Fluent User Defined Function: WindCube_comp_sim : NORSEWInD Report UOSNW013

Stickland, Matthew and Fabre, Sylvie and Scanlon, Thomas (2011) Fluent User Defined Function: WindCube_comp_sim : NORSEWInD Report UOSNW013. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

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Abstract

This report describes the Fluent User Defined Function WindCube_comp_sim used to interrogate FLUENT a Fluent data set by simulating the operation of a LeoSphere Windcube LiDAR. The user defined function is contained in the program lidar.c (version 1.06) which has been written in the C programming language. This report contains a listing of the user defined function, describes its method of operation and presents a validation of the analysis process. The report also includes a description of the output data file formats.