Development and application of 2D and 3D GRASS modules for simulation of thermally driven slope winds

Transactions in GIS

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-209

  Ciolli, Marco ^a   Rea, Roberto ^a   Zardi, Dino ^a   De Franceschi, Massimiliano ^a   Vitti, Alfonso ^a   Zatelli, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; WIND;

ANALYTIC SOLUTION; COMPLEX TERRAINS; DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE; SLOPE WINDS; THERMALLY DRIVEN; THERMALLY INDUCED; THREE-DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION; WIND VELOCITIES;

LANDFORMS;

GIS; RASTER; SLOPE ANGLE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; VECTOR; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 1642304023     PISSN: 13611682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.2004.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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