Atmospheric boundary layer (ABL)
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Two different atmospheric boundary simulations are documented here:

#. `Neutral ABL <atmospheric_boundary_layer/neutral/README.html>`__: Simulations of the geostrophically forced neutral ABL from Berg et (2020).

   * `Setup <atmospheric_boundary_layer/neutral/input_files/README.html>`__
   * `Performance <atmospheric_boundary_layer/neutral/performance/README.html>`__
   * `Results <atmospheric_boundary_layer/neutral/README.html#results>`__

#. `Convectively unstable ABL <atmospheric_boundary_layer/convective_abl_nrel5mw/README.html>`__: The precursor ABL flow used for the NREL5MW blade resolved and ALM studies.
  
   * `Setup <atmospheric_boundary_layer/convective_abl_nrel5mw/setup/README.html>`__
   * `Performance <atmospheric_boundary_layer/convective_abl_nrel5mw/performance/README.html>`__
   * `Results <atmospheric_boundary_layer/convective_abl_nrel5mw/README.html#results>`__

`View these cases in the github repository
<https://github.com/Exawind/exawind-benchmarks/tree/main/amr-wind/atmospheric_boundary_layer>`__