Numerical studies on airflow and pollutant dispersion in urban street canyons formed by slanted roof buildings1 1 Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 70371011) and the Science Research Foundation of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Education (Grant No. 06EZ007).

Journal of Hydrodynamics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 100-106

  HUANG, Yuan dong ^a   JIN, Ming xia ^a   SUN, Ya nan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

numerical simulation; pollutant dispersion; slanted roof buildings; street canyons; wind flow

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMPURITIES; TALL BUILDINGS; WIND;

POLLUTANT DISPERSION; SLANTED ROOF BUILDINGS; STREET CANYONS; WIND FLOW;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 34248644841     PISSN: 10016058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-6058(07)60034-1     Document Type: Article

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