Summary of validation results
| (a) Anemometers wind velocity measurements (velocity magnitude in [m/s] and orientation in °), identified CFD inlet boundary conditions, and averaged relative deviations in [%] | |||||||
| A0 | A1 | A2 | A3 | INLET | INLET | Errors [%] | |
| Time | ‖〈uA0〉‖/.αA0 | ‖〈uA1〉‖/.αA1 | ‖〈uA2〉‖/.αA2 | ‖〈uA3〉‖/.αA3 | BC uref | BC α | ‖〈u〉‖ /.α |
| 15.00–16.00 | 2.31/1.03 | 1.33/18.04 | 1.65/350.23 | 1.44/10.57 | 3.705 | 5.977 | 8.86/5.56 |
| 16.00–17.00 | 2.35/12.13 | 1.44/20.68 | 1.62/358.23 | 1.40/4.21 | 3.980 | 7.628 | 13.07/5.64 |
| 17.00–18.00 | 2.36/8.66 | 1.36/14.47 | 1.85/353.99 | 1.53/357.95 | 4.279 | 0.499 | 6.48/4.79 |
| 18.00–19.00 | 3.02/10.72 | 1.69/25.63 | 2.12/358.05 | 1.61/3.10 | 4.857 | 0.540 | 8.18/5.35 |
| 19.00–20.00 | 2.38/13.56 | 1.50/10.78 | 1.96/354.05 | 1.64/8.05 | 4.703 | −0.02 | 7.95/5.06 |
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| A0 | A1 | A2 | A3 | INLET | INLET | Errors [%] | |
| Time | ‖〈u | ‖〈u | ‖〈u | ‖〈u | BC | BC | ‖〈u〉‖ /. |
| 15.00–16.00 | 2.31/1.03 | 1.33/18.04 | 1.65/350.23 | 1.44/10.57 | 3.705 | 5.977 | 8.86/5.56 |
| 16.00–17.00 | 2.35/12.13 | 1.44/20.68 | 1.62/358.23 | 1.40/4.21 | 3.980 | 7.628 | 13.07/5.64 |
| 17.00–18.00 | 2.36/8.66 | 1.36/14.47 | 1.85/353.99 | 1.53/357.95 | 4.279 | 0.499 | 6.48/4.79 |
| 18.00–19.00 | 3.02/10.72 | 1.69/25.63 | 2.12/358.05 | 1.61/3.10 | 4.857 | 0.540 | 8.18/5.35 |
| 19.00–20.00 | 2.38/13.56 | 1.50/10.78 | 1.96/354.05 | 1.64/8.05 | 4.703 | −0.02 | 7.95/5.06 |
| (b) Wind velocity magnitude (in [m/s]) at M0 and M1 given by the CFD, the WRF model and absolute deviations | ||||||
| CFD | WRF | Error | CFD | WRF | Error | |
| Time | ‖〈uM0〉‖ | ‖〈uM0〉‖ | ‖〈uM0〉‖ | ‖〈uM1〉‖ | ‖〈uM1〉‖ | ‖〈uM1〉‖ |
| 15.00–16.00 | 6.52 | 6.42 | 0.10 | 6.73 | 6.49 | 0.24 |
| 16.00–17.00 | 7.02 | 7.60 | 0.58 | 7.24 | 7.80 | 0.55 |
| 17.00–18.00 | 7.53 | 9.69 | 2.16 | 7.73 | 9.82 | 2.09 |
| 18.00–19.00 | 8.58 | 10.06 | 1.48 | 8.79 | 10.12 | 1.33 |
| 19.00–20.00 | 8.29 | 10.23 | 1.93 | 8.49 | 10.53 | 2.03 |
| (c) Counterpart of (b) for the wind orientation absolute deviations (in °) | ||||||
| CFD | WRF | Error | CFD | WRF | Error | |
| Time | αM0 | αM0 | αM0 | αM1 | αM1 | αM1 |
| 15.00–16.00 | 9.28 | 32.87 | 23.58 | 6.30 | 21.80 | 15.50 |
| 16.00–17.00 | 11.17 | 27.58 | 16.42 | 8.03 | 23.74 | 15.72 |
| 17.00–18.00 | 3.30 | 23.83 | 20.53 | 1.11 | 22.11 | 21.00 |
| 18.00–19.00 | 3.38 | 25.71 | 22.33 | 1.26 | 23.79 | 22.53 |
| 19.00–20.00 | 2.79 | 27.74 | 24.95 | 0.72 | 26.03 | 25.31 |
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| CFD | WRF | Error | CFD | WRF | Error | |
| Time | ‖〈 | ‖〈 | ‖〈 | ‖〈 | ‖〈 | ‖〈 |
| 15.00–16.00 | 6.52 | 6.42 | 0.10 | 6.73 | 6.49 | 0.24 |
| 16.00–17.00 | 7.02 | 7.60 | 0.58 | 7.24 | 7.80 | 0.55 |
| 17.00–18.00 | 7.53 | 9.69 | 2.16 | 7.73 | 9.82 | 2.09 |
| 18.00–19.00 | 8.58 | 10.06 | 1.48 | 8.79 | 10.12 | 1.33 |
| 19.00–20.00 | 8.29 | 10.23 | 1.93 | 8.49 | 10.53 | 2.03 |
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| CFD | WRF | Error | CFD | WRF | Error | |
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| 15.00–16.00 | 9.28 | 32.87 | 23.58 | 6.30 | 21.80 | 15.50 |
| 16.00–17.00 | 11.17 | 27.58 | 16.42 | 8.03 | 23.74 | 15.72 |
| 17.00–18.00 | 3.30 | 23.83 | 20.53 | 1.11 | 22.11 | 21.00 |
| 18.00–19.00 | 3.38 | 25.71 | 22.33 | 1.26 | 23.79 | 22.53 |
| 19.00–20.00 | 2.79 | 27.74 | 24.95 | 0.72 | 26.03 | 25.31 |
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