Wind tunnel measurement of turbulent and advective scalar fluxes: A case study on intersection ventilation

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kukačka, Libor ^a   Nosek, Štěpán ^b   Kellnerová, Radka ^a   Jurčáková, Klára ^b   Jaňour, Zbyněk ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF THERMOMECHANICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR AND AIR RELATED PHENOMENA; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; DISPERSION; FLOW RATE; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; POLLUTION VENTILATION; TURBULENT FLOW; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY; WIND;

EID: 84871934402     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/2012/381357     Document Type: Article

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