Dataset: PIV-based pressure estimation in the canopy of urban-like roughness

The present file includes all the relevant data pertaining to the Experiments in Fluids paper entitled 
"PIV-based pressure estimation in the canopy of urban-like roughness"
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00348-020-2904-1

M. Aguiar Ferreira (ORCID ID: 0000-0002-2428-0284) and B. Ganapathisubramani
m.ferreira@soton.ac.uk
Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics Research Group
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Universiy of Southampton, UK

1. The boundary layer flow parameters for C10U and C10R are listed in "flow parameters.xlsx"

2. "C10U/profiles" horizontally-averaged velocity statistics over C10U
   	DESCRIPTION						VARIABLE 	UNITS

	Velocity statistics
	- normalised mean streamwise velocity: 			U_MEAN3.dat 	normalised by U_infty
	- inner-scaling mean streamwise velocity: 		U_plus.dat 	normalised by U_infty^2
	- streamwise turbulent stress:				U_VAR3.dat	normalised by U_infty^2
	- Reynolds shear stress: 				uv_MEAN3.dat  	normalised by U_infty^2
	- wall-normal coordinates:				Y3.dat 		(mm)
	- wall-normal coordinates in viscous units: 		y_plus.dat	

	Pressure statistics
	- pressure on the downstream of the cube at x/h = 0	P_ds1.dat 	(Pa)
	- pressure on the upstream of the cube at x/h = 4 	P_us2.dat 	(Pa)
	- pressure coefficient RMS downstream cube x/h = 0 	Cp_RMS_ds1.dat	normalised by the freestream dynamic pressure
	- pressure coefficient RMS upstream cube x/h = 4 	Cp_RMS_ds1.dat	normalised by the freestream dynamic pressure
	- axial pressure difference obtained with 2D_TH		PD_TH.dat 	(Pa)
	- axial pressure difference obtained with 2D_RANS 	PD_RANS.dat 	(Pa)	
	- normalised wall-normal coordinates 		 	Ycnpy.dat 	normalised by the cube height H	


3. "C10U/maps" complete velocity and pressure maps taken at the centreline of the cubes
   	DESCRIPTION						VARIABLE 	UNITS
	- mean steramwise velocity map 				U_MEAN.dat 	(m/s)
	- mean wall-normal velocity map				V_MEAN.dat 	(m/s)
	- streamwise turbulent stress map 			uu_VAR.dat 	(m/s)^2
	- wall-normal turbulent stress map			vv_VAR.dat 	(m/s)^2
	- Reynolds stress map					uv_MEAN.dat 	(m/s)^2
	- mean pressure map obtained with 2D_RANS 		P_RANS.dat	(Pa)
	- mean pressure map obtained with 2D_TH 		P_TH.dat	(Pa)
	- pressure RMS map from 2D_TH 				P_RMS.dat	(Pa)^2
	- streamwise coordinate vector				X.dat 		(mm)
	- wall-normal velocity vector				Y.dat		(mm)
	- density 						rho.dat 	(kg/m^3)
	- kinematic viscosity					nu.dat		(m^2/s)
	

4. "C10R/velocity_profiles" horizontally-averaged velocity statistics over C10R
   	DESCRIPTION						VARIABLE 	UNITS
	- normalised mean streamwise velocity: 			U_MEAN3.dat 	normalised by U_infty
	- inner-scaling mean streamwise velocity: 		U_plus.dat 		
	- streamwise turbulent stress:				U_VAR3.dat	normalised by U_infty^2
	- Reynolds shear stress: 				uv_MEAN3.dat  	normalised by U_infty^2
	- wall-normal coordinates:				Y3.dat 		(mm)
	- wall-normal coordinates in viscous units: 		y_plus.dat	
					

5. "C10R/pressure_profiles"
	- in "pressure distribution.xlsx" are axial pressure difference distribution across at each obstacle in C10R (Pa)


6. "C10U/velocity_pressure_maps/y=i" complete velocity and mean pressure maps at each streamwise alignment of C10R
   	DESCRIPTION						VARIABLE 	UNITS	
	- mean steramwise velocity map 				U_MEAN.dat 	(m/s)	
	- mean wall-normal velocity map				V_MEAN.dat 	(m/s)
	- streamwise turbulent stress map 			uu_VAR.dat 	(m/s)^2
	- wall-normal turbulent stress map			vv_VAR.dat 	(m/s)^2
	- Reynolds stress map					uv_MEAN.dat 	(m/s)^2
	- mean pressure map obtained with 2D_RANS 		P_RANS.dat	(Pa)
	- streamwise coordinate vector				X.dat		(mm)
	- wall-normal velocity vector				Y.dat		(mm)
	- density 						rho.dat	 	(kg/m^3)
	- kinematic viscosity					nu.dat 		(m^2/s)

Licence: Creative Commonss: Attribution 4.0 (CC BY)

Date: March, 2020