Non-linear, microscale modelling of the flow over Askervein hill

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 477-495

  Undheim, Ove ^a,b   Andersson, H I ^c   Berge, E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Kjeller Vindteknikk   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Askervein hill; Atmospheric flow; Computational fluid dynamics; Sensitivity analyses

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WIND;

ASKERVEIN HILL; ATMOSPHERIC FLOW; FLOW SENSITIVITY;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WIND;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW MODELING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND DIRECTION;

EID: 33748347109     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-006-9065-5     Document Type: Article

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