Wind-tunnel study of concentration fields in street canyons

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 24-25, 1999, Pages 3973-3979

  Kastner Klein, P ^a   Plate, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmospheric dispersion; Gaseous pollutant; Line sources; Vehicle emissions; Wind tunnel modeling

Indexed keywords

POLLUTION DISPERSION;

AIR QUALITY; BUILDINGS; EXHAUST GASES; GAS EMISSIONS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; ROOFS; WIND; WIND TUNNELS;

AIR POLLUTION;

BOUNDARY LAYER; METEOROLOGY; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; URBAN AREA; WIND TUNNEL;

BOUNDARY LAYER; MICROMETEOROLOGY; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; URBAN AREA; WIND TUNNEL;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; BUILDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXHAUST GAS; MODEL; PLUME DISPERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; URBAN AREA; WIND;

EID: 0032599866     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00139-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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