Retraction to: Numerical simulation on pollutant dispersion from vehicle exhaust in street configurations (Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, (2009), 156, 1-4, (257-273), 10.1007/s10661-008-0482-4);Numerical simulation on pollutant dispersion from vehicle exhaust in street configurations

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 156, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 257-273

  Yassin, Mohamed F ^a,b   Kellnerova R ^c   Janour Z ^c  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b Assiut University   (Egypt)

^c INSTITUTE OF THERMOMECHANICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulent; CFD model; Pollutant dispersion; Street configurations

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FOG; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELS; TURBULENCE MODELS; TURBULENT FLOW; VEHICLES; WIND TUNNELS;

CFD MODELING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS MODELING; CROSSING INTERSECTIONS; POLLUTANT CONCENTRATION; POLLUTANT DISPERSIONS; REYNOLDS AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

AIR POLLUTION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EXHAUST EMISSION; MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; STREET CANYON;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EXHAUST GAS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLLUTION MONITORING; PREDICTION; SIMULATION; STREET CONFIGURATION; URBAN AREA; VALIDATION PROCESS; WIND FLOW; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 68649127385     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-016-5698-0     Document Type: Erratum

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