# BOUSS2D Grid File
:FileName
bathy.grd
:WrittenBy
Bouss2D Version 1.0
:CreationDate
Mon Sep 18 12:40:25 2000
#
:N_Arrays
1
:DataDescription(1) Seabed Elevation
:DataUnits(1)
meters
#
:NGrid_X
4
:NGrid_Y
4
:Delta_X
10.0
:Delta_Y
10.0
:X_Origin
0.0
:Y_Origin
0.0
#
:EndHeader
15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8
Time Series File Format (.ts1)
The time series file format is used to store time-histories of scalar quantities
u(t) at discrete time intervals ti = t1 + (i-1)∆t , where t1 is the start time and ∆t is
the time-step. The number of data points in the time record is Nt. Multiple time-
histories (e.g., data output at different grid locations) can be stored in the same
file. The mandatory header parameters are:
NTimeSteps = number of time-steps (Nt)
TimeStep = time-step (∆t)
StartTime = start time of record (s)
NDatasets = number of time series records
The header section terminates with the EndHeader keyword. Data are then
written out after the header section as a single column vector for one time record
or multiple columns for multiple time records. A sample time series file is
provided as follows:
# BOUSS2D Time Series File
:FileName
test.ts1
:WrittenBy
Bouss2D Version 1.0
:CreationDate
Mon Sep 18 12:40:25 2000
#
:NDataSets
4
:DataDescription(1)
Surface Elevation
:DataUnits(1)
meters
:DataDescription(2)
Surface Elevation
:DataUnits(2)
meters
:DataDescription(3)
Surface Elevation
:DataUnits(3)
meters
:DataDescription(4)
Surface Elevation
:DataUnits(4)
meters
#
:StartTime
0.0000
:TimeStep
0.1500
:NTimeSteps
5334
#
D2
Appendix D BOUSS-2D File Formats