Integrated air quality modelling for a designated air quality management area in Glasgow

Building and Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1703-1712

  Mumovic, D ^a   Crowther, J M ^b   Stevanovic, Z ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Air quality; Built environment; Computational fluid dynamics; Natural ventilation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; GRADIENT METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VENTILATION;

AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; INTEGRATED AIR QUALITY MODELLING;

AIR QUALITY;

AIR QUALITY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; GRADIENT METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VENTILATION;

AIR QUALITY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELING; URBAN AREA; VENTILATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GLASGOW [SCOTLAND]; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745990201     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.07.006     Document Type: Article

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