Simulation of turbulent flow in an urban forested park damaged by a windstorm

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 133-161

  Dupont, Sylvain ^a   Brunet, Yves ^a  

^a BORDEAUX SCIENCES AGRO   (France)

Author keywords

Forested landscape; Turbulent flow modelling; Turbulent kinetic energy; Urban park; Vegetation canopy; Wind damage

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND EFFECTS;

FORESTED LANDSCAPE; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; URBAN PARK; VEGETATION CANOPY; WIND DAMAGE;

STORMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STORMS; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; FOREST CANOPY; LANDSCAPE; NATURAL HAZARD; STORM; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; TURBULENT FLOW; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 33747681632     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-006-9049-5     Document Type: Article

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