Wind, temperature and stability conditions in an east-west oriented urban canyon

Atmospheric Environment (1967)

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1988, Pages 2691-2700

  Nakamura, Y ^a   Oke, T R ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Japan; stability; Street canyon; temperature; wind

Indexed keywords

STABILITY; TEMPERATURE; URBAN CANYON; WIND;

JAPAN;

AIR POLLUTION; FLOW; JAPAN; METEOROLOGY; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE; WIND;

EID: 0024166061     PISSN: 00046981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0004-6981(88)90437-4     Document Type: Article

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