Large-eddy simulation of pollution dispersion in an urban street canyon - Part I: Comparison with field data

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 36, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 3601-3613

  Walton, A ^a   Cheng, A Y S ^a   Yeung, W C ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Canyon like geometry; CFX commercial code implementation; Dynamic sub grid scale model; Turbulence statistics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; FLUID DYNAMICS;

POLLUTANTS;

AIR POLLUTION;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; TURBULENCE; URBAN AREA;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; STREET CANYON; TURBULENCE; URBAN AREA;

ANEMOMETER; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; DYNAMICS; EXPERIMENT; FLOW; GEOMETRY; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SIMULATION; STATISTICS; TURBULENT FLOW; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036071480     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(02)00259-5     Document Type: Article

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