Ak - e turbulence closure model for the atmospheric boundary layer including urban canopy

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 459-490

  Ca, Vu Thanh ^a   Ashie, Yasunobu ^a   Asaeda, Takashi ^b  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Buoyancy effect; Effective volume function; Improved k e model; Spatial and ensemble averages; Urban canopy; Urban climate

Indexed keywords

AIR; ANISOTROPY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR FLOW; STRESSES; TURBULENCE;

DENSITY STRATIFICATION;

METEOROLOGY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; BOUNDARY LAYER; HUMIDITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; URBAN CLIMATE; WIND FIELD;

EID: 0036498827     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013878907309     Document Type: Article

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