A immersed boundary method or efficinet simulation of wind flow over complex terrain

European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition 2011, EWEC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 145-150

  Jafari, S ^a   Chokani, N ^a   Abhari, R S ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MODELING; AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; CARTESIAN GRID; COMPLEX TERRAINS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MAP; GRID RESOLUTION; IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODS; MICROSITING; NEAR-WALL; RECTANGULAR DOMAIN; REYNOLDS; RUNTIMES; TEST CASE; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; WALL FUNCTION; WIND DIRECTIONS; WIND FLOW; WIND RESOURCES; WIND SPEED;

EXHIBITIONS; KINETICS; LANDFORMS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE MODELS; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 84870156625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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