READ ME File For "PIV snapshots of the wake behind a model-scale turbine" Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D2197 ReadMe Author: Stefano Gambuzza, University of Southampton 0000-0001-9070-6901 This dataset supports the thesis entitled "Effects of turbulence on the performance and wake of a model-scale wind turbine" AWARDED BY: Univeristy of Southampton DATE OF AWARD: 2022 DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA: This dataset contains all the data used for the thesis named "Effects of turbulence on the performance and wake of a model-scale wind turbine". It consists of two archives: the first one, piv-insta.zip, contains the instantaneous PIV snapshots acquired in the turbine wake, while the second, data.zip, contains all other data. A copy of the thesis is included. Date of data collection: between September and December 2020 Licence: CC-BY-SA Related publication: S. Gambuzza and B. Ganapathisubramani (2021), "The effects of free-stream turbulence on the performance of a model wind turbine", Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 13, no. 2, Art. no. 2, doi: 10.1063/5.0039168. S. Gambuzza (2022), "Effects of turbulence on the performance and wake of a model-scale wind turbine", University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, PhD Thesis, 219 pages. Date that the file was created: 26th of April, 2022