A look at driving rain intensities at five cities

Building and Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1860-1866

  Rydock, James P ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Norwegian Building Research Inst   (Norway)

Author keywords

Building enclosure performance; Driving rain; Rain penetration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS); WIND; WIND EFFECTS;

BUILDING ENCLOSURE PERFORMANCE; DRIVING RAIN; RAIN INTENSITIES; RAIN PENETRATION;

BUILDINGS;

BUILDINGS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS); WIND; WIND EFFECTS;

BUILDING; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; WIND;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745988919     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.06.011     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. ISO/CD 15927-3: Hygrothermal performance of buildings, Part 3: Calculation of a driving rain index for vertical surfaces from hourly wind and rain data. European Committee for Standardization 2005 (under approval).
2. Rydock J.P., Lisø K.R., Førland E.J., Nore K., and Thue J.V. A driving rain exposure index for Norway. Building and Environment 40 11 (2005) 1450-1458
3. Rydock JP. Validation of a present weather observation method for driving rain mapping. Building and Environment, submitted for publication.