Using illumination and shadow to model aerodynamic resistance and flow separation: An isotropic study

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 28, 2007, Pages 5817-5830

  Chappell, Adrian ^a   Heritage, George L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic resistance; Boundary layer; Digital elevation model; Drag; Flow separation; Illumination; Ray casting; Roughness length; Shadow; Wake

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW SEPARATION; SEDIMENTS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WIND TUNNELS;

AERODYNAMIC RESISTANCE; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS; RAY CASTING; ROUGHNESS LENGTH;

AERODYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DISPERSION; DRAG; ENTRAINMENT; FLUID FLOW; SEDIMENTATION; WIND EROSION; WIND VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSION; FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; ILLUMINATION; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY;

EID: 34547681440     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.03.037     Document Type: Article

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