Dependence of heat island phenomena on stable stratification and heat quantity in a calm environment

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 475-485

  Noto, Katsuhisa ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calm condition; Flow patterns; Fumigation flow; Heat accumulation and release; Plume of shedding vortices upwards; Temperature measurement

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIRFLOW; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEAT TRANSFER; LABORATORY TEST; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; URBAN AREA; ATMOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENT; HEAT; HEIGHT; LABORATORY; STRATIFICATION;

BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EXPERIMENTAL FLOW PATTERN; STRATIFICATION; URBAN HEAT ISLAND;

EID: 0029669376     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00135-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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