Optimised method for estimating directional driving rain from synoptic observation data

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 113, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-11

  Pérez Bella, José M ^a   Domínguez Hernández, Javier ^a   Rodríguez Soria, Beatriz ^a   Del Coz Díaz, Juan J ^b   Cano Suñén, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Building enclosure performance; Driving rain; Rainfall; Spain; Synoptic method; Weather observations; Wind

Indexed keywords

ISO STANDARDS; WIND;

BUILDING ENCLOSURE; DRIVING RAIN; SPAIN; SYNOPTIC METHOD; WEATHER OBSERVATIONS;

RAIN;

EID: 84872567985     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2012.12.001     Document Type: Article

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