Influences of Structures on Urban Ventilation: A Numerical Experiment

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages

  Liu, Huizhi ^a   Sang, Jianguo ^b   Zhang, Boyin ^b   Chan, Johnny C L ^c   Cheng, Andrew Y S ^c   Liu, Heping ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Concentration distribution; Flow field; Urban climate model; Urban ventilation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346672618     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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