Near field dispersion in the urban environment - A hydraulic flume study

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 65, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 231-238

  MacDonald, R W ^a   Coulson, B J ^a   Slawson, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Physical modelling; Turbulent boundary layer; Urban pollution

Indexed keywords

FLOW VISUALIZATION; THERMAL PLUMES; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNELS;

HYDRAULIC FLUME; INTERNAL BOUNDARY LAYERS; OBSTACLE ARRAYS;

AIR POLLUTION;

DYE; RHODAMINE;

ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; FLUME EXPERIMENT; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; TURBULENCE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTION; BUILDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISPERSION; PLUME; TURBULENT FLOW; URBAN AREA; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034324838     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006428929304     Document Type: Article

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