BOUT.inp.2filaments

timestep              = 25                  # Timestep length of outputted data
nout                  = 40                  # Number of outputted timesteps

MZ                    = 256                 # Number of Z points
zmin                  = 0
zmax                  = mesh:Lz/2./pi       # input z is fracs of 2pi
myg                   = 0                   # No need for Y communications

[mesh]
Ly                    = 5500.0
Lx                    = 150.0
Lz                    = 100.0

nx                    = 388                 # including 4 guard cells
ny                    = 1                   # excluding guard cells
dx                    = Lx/(nx-4)

[storm]
B_0                   = 0.5                 # Tesla
T_e0                  = 20                  # eV
T_i0                  = 20                  # eV
m_i                   = 2                   # Atomic Units
q                     = 7                   # Dimensionless
R_c                   = 1.5                 # m
n_0                   = 0.5e19              # m^-3
Z                     = 1                   # Dimensionless
loglambda             = -1                  # Dimensionless

bracket               = 2                   # 0 = std, 1 = simple, 2 = arakawa
isothermal            = true                # switch for isothermal simulations
SOL_closure           = sheath_diss         # choice of parallel closure to use

[blob]
A = 4
delta_x = 5
delta_z = 5
x0 = 0.25
z0 = 0.5

[blob2]
epsilon = 2
A = 4
delta_x = 5
delta_z = 5
x0 = 0.25 + epsilon*(delta_x+blob:delta_x)/mesh:Lx
z0 = 0.5

[All]
bndry_all = neumann

[n]
function = 1.0 + (blob:A)*exp(-(mesh:Lx*(x-blob:x0)/blob:delta_x)*(mesh:Lx*(x-blob:x0)/blob:delta_x))*exp(-(mesh:Lz*((z/(2*pi))-blob:z0)/blob:delta_z)*(mesh:Lz*((z/(2*pi))- blob:z0)/blob:delta_z)) + (blob2:A)*exp(-(mesh:Lx*(x-blob2:x0)/blob2:delta_x)*(mesh:Lx*(x-blob2:x0)/blob2:delta_x))*exp(-(mesh:Lz*((z/(2*pi))-blob2:z0)/blob2:delta_z)*(mesh:Lz*((z/(2*pi))- blob2:z0)/blob2:delta_z))

[T]
function = 1.

[vort]
#function = 0.

[sigma_n]     # Density sink
#function = 1.119e-4

[sigma_T]     # Temperature sink
#function = 2.326e-3

[sigma_vort]  # Vorticity sink
#function = 1.119e-4

[mesh:ddx]
first                 = C2
second                = C2
upwind                = C2

[mesh:ddz]
first                 = C2
second                = C2
upwind                = C2

[laplace] 
global_flags          = 0
inner_boundary_flags  = 0
outer_boundary_flags  = 0

[solver]
type=pvode
mxstep = 100000000       # max steps before result is deemed not to converge
#atol =   1e-12          # Absolute tolerance
#rtol =   1e-5           # Relative tolerance