Modeling of flow and dispersion characteristics in typical urban building configurations with the fast-response model QUIC

5th Symposium on the Urban Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 801-810

  Kastner Klein, P ^a   Clark, J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; URBAN PLANNING; WIND TUNNELS;

FLOW PARAMETERIZATION; GAUSSIAN PRECISION MODULI (GPM); STREET CANYONS; TRAFFIC-PRODUCED TURBULENCE (TPT);

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 22144476550     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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