Modeling of high intensity winds

Proceedings of 18th Analysis and Computation Speciality Conference - Structures Congress 2008: Crossing the Borders

Volumn 315, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hangan, Horia ^a   Hashemi Tari, Pooyan ^a   Kim, Jongdae ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DOPPLER RADAR; FLOW FIELDS; RADAR MEASUREMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TALL BUILDINGS; TORNADOES;

CRITICAL REYNOLDS NUMBER; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PHYSICAL EXPERIMENTS; STEADY-STATE RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL MODELS; TERRAIN ROUGHNESS; TORNADO-LIKE FLOWS; VORTEX STRUCTURES;

WIND;

EID: 70349408352     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41000(315)52     Document Type: Conference Paper

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