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Overview of the TurbSim Stochastic Inflow Turbulence Simulator: Version 1.10

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/891590· OSTI ID:891590

The Turbsim stochastic inflow turbulence code was developed to provide a numerical simulation of a full-field flow that contains coherent turbulence structures that reflect the proper spatiotemporal turbulent velocity field relationships seen in instabilities associated with nocturnal boundary layer flows. This report provides the user with an overview of how the TurbSim code has been developed and some of the theory behind that development.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO.
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-99GO10337
OSTI ID:
891590
Report Number(s):
NREL/TP-500-39796
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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