Building morphological characteristics and their effect on the wind in Beijing

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1115-1124

  Miao, Shiguang ^a   Li, Pingyang ^b   Wang, Xiaoyun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^b NATIONAL SATELLITE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Building morphological characteristics; Urban boundary layer model; Urban canopy model

Indexed keywords

EID: 70849112625     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-009-7223-7     Document Type: Article

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