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8<body style="direction: ltr;" lang="en-US"><h3 style="line-height: 200%;">4.3 User-defined parameters</h3>
9<table style="width: 100%;" border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"> <tbody> <tr valign="top">
10<td> <p><font size="4"><b>Parameter name</b></font></p>
11</td> <td> <p><font size="4"><b>Type</b></font></p>
12</td> <td> <p><b><font size="4">Default</font></b>&nbsp;
13<br> <b><font size="4">value</font></b></p>
14</td> <td> <p><font size="4"><b>Explanation</b></font></p>
15</td> </tr> <tr><td style="vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a name="data_output_pr_user"></a>data_output_pr_user</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top;">C * 10<br>(200)</td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-style: italic;">200 * ' '</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top;">User defined quantities for
16which horizontally averaged profile data is to be output.<br><br>Beside
17the PALM standard output quantities (which can be selected via
18parameter <a href="chapter_4.2.html#data_output_pr">data_output_pr</a>),
19the user can define (without any restriction) additional output
20quantities (e.g. turbulent resolved-scale horizontal momentum fluxes, etc.). Each of these
21quantities has to be given a unique identifier (string) which must be
22different from the strings defining the standard output quantities (see
23list from the description of <a href="chapter_4.2.html#data_output_pr">data_output_pr</a>).
24Data output can be switched on by assigning the respective strings to <span style="font-weight: bold;">data_output_user</span>.<br><br>The
25user has to calculate/provide the respective data array(s) by
26appropriately extending the user interface (see <a href="chapter_3.5.4.html">3.5.4</a>).<br><br>For
27further steering of the user defined output (output times, cross
28section levels, time averaging, etc.), the steering parameters for <a href="chapter_4.2.html#data_output_pr">data_output_pr</a>
29apply accordingly.</td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top;"><a name="data_output_user"></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">data_output_user</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top;">C * 10 (100)</td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-style: italic;">100 * ' '</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top;">User defined quantities for
30which 2d cross section and/or 3d volume data are to be output.<br><br>Beside
31the PALM standard output quantities (which can be selected via
32parameter <a href="chapter_4.2.html#data_output">data_output</a>),
33the user can define (without any restriction) additional output
34quantities (e.g. the temperature variance, etc.). Each of these
35quantities has to be given a unique identifier (string) which must be
36different from the strings defining the standard output quantities (see
37list from the description of <a href="chapter_4.2.html#data_output">data_output</a>).
38Data output can be switched on by assigning the respective strings to <span style="font-weight: bold;">data_output_user</span>.<br><br>The
39user has to calculate/provide the respective data array(s) by
40appropriately extending the user interface (see <a href="chapter_3.5.4.html">3.5.4</a>).<br><br>For
41further steering of the user defined output (output times, cross
42section levels, time averaging, etc.), the steering parameters for <a href="chapter_4.2.html#data_output">data_output</a>
43apply accordingly.<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">Example:</span><br>If
44the user defined output quantity is the temperature variance and if the
45user has chosen the string <span style="font-style: italic;">'pt2'</span>
46as an identifier for this quantity, then output of horizontal cross
47sections can be selected by assigning <span style="font-weight: bold;">data_output_user</span> = <span style="font-style: italic;">'pt2_xy'</span>.</td></tr><tr valign="top"> <td> <p><b><a name="region"></a>region</b></p> </td>
48<td> <p>C*40 (0:9)</p> </td> <td> <p>&nbsp;</p>
49</td> <td> <p>Name(s) of the subdomain(s) defined
50by the user.&nbsp; </p> <p>With this variable, names
51can be assigned to the subsections
52defined by the user (see <a href="chapter_4.1.html#statistic_regions">statistic_regions</a>)
53which afterwards appear in the headers of the respective files (<a href="chapter_3.4.html#PLOT1D_DATA">PLOT1D_DATA</a>)
54and within the respective plots. Up to 9 subdomains are allowed (<b>region</b>
55(1) to <b>region</b> (9)), the total domain has the index
560 (<b>region</b>
57(0)).</p> </td> </tr> </tbody>
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