Numerical analysis of diffusion around a suspended expressway by a multi-scale CFD model

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 2852-2859

  kondo, Hiroaki ^a   Asahi, Kazutake ^b   Tomizuka, Takayuki ^b   Suzuki, Motoo ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b MIZUHO INFORMATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Japan Meteorological Research Business Support Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automobile; Boundary conditions; Mesoscale model; NOx; Roadside air pollution

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION; ROADS AND STREETS;

AUTOMOBILE; EXPRESSWAY; MESOSCALE MODEL; METEOROLOGICAL MODEL; NOX; ROADSIDE AIR POLLUTION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

NITRIC OXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BOUNDARY CONDITION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIFFUSION; MOTORWAY; NITROGEN OXIDES; NUMERICAL METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; JAPAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; WIND;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 33645777485     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.01.012     Document Type: Article

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