Large-eddy simulation of urban boundary-layer flows by generating turbulent inflows from mesoscale meteorological simulations

Atmospheric Science Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 180-186

  Nakayama, Hiromasa ^a   Takemi, Tetsuya ^b   Nagai, Haruyasu ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Large eddy simulation; Turbulent generation; Urban boundary layer

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; CANOPY; GUST; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; TURBULENT FLOW; TYPHOON; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; WIND VELOCITY;

HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; TOKYO [KANTO];

EID: 84864040436     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1530261X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asl.377     Document Type: Article

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