Guidelines for passive control of traffic-related air pollution in street canyons: An overview for urban planning
Recent studies indicate the necessity of addressing traffic-related air pollution in urban
environments, as street canyons are known for their lack of natural ventilation and increased …
environments, as street canyons are known for their lack of natural ventilation and increased …
Effects of dynamic airflows on convective cooling of human bodies− Advances in thermal comfort assessment and engineering design
Dynamic airflows, mainly characterized by turbulence and time-varying mean flow and
direction, are increasingly recognized for their positive effects on enhancing the convective …
direction, are increasingly recognized for their positive effects on enhancing the convective …
The influence of building geometry on street canyon air flow: validation of large eddy simulations against wind tunnel experiments
This study investigates the effect of roof and façade geometry on the mean wind flow and
turbulence in street canyons, as well as the ability of numerical simulation techniques in …
turbulence in street canyons, as well as the ability of numerical simulation techniques in …
[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric flow simulation strategies to assess turbulent wind conditions for safe drone operations in urban environments
S Giersch, O El Guernaoui, S Raasch, M Sauer… - Journal of Wind …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the technology of small aircraft systems continues to improve and the number of their
possible applications grows, they are likely to be used more frequently in urban …
possible applications grows, they are likely to be used more frequently in urban …
Spread of SARS-CoV-2 aerosols via two connected drainage stacks in a high-rise housing outbreak of COVID-19
Vertical transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
along a vertical column of flats has been documented in several outbreaks of coronavirus …
along a vertical column of flats has been documented in several outbreaks of coronavirus …
Impact factors on airflow and pollutant dispersion in urban street canyons and comprehensive simulations: A review
Y Zhang, Z Gu, CW Yu - Current Pollution Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The air quality management within urban street canyons can be
improved by enhancing ventilation for dispersion of pollutants. The purpose of this review is …
improved by enhancing ventilation for dispersion of pollutants. The purpose of this review is …
A comprehensive indoor–outdoor urban climate model with hydrology: The Vertical City Weather Generator (VCWG v2. 0.0)
Urban climate models can predict the environmental impacts of urban development by
simulating the exchange processes between the atmosphere and urban surfaces. A …
simulating the exchange processes between the atmosphere and urban surfaces. A …
Flows across high aspect ratio street canyons: Reynolds number independence revisited
The Reynolds number for flow in a street canyon, Re= U ref H/ν (where U ref is a reference
velocity, H the street canyon height, and ν the kinematic viscosity), cannot be matched …
velocity, H the street canyon height, and ν the kinematic viscosity), cannot be matched …
The need for urban‐resolving climate modeling across scales
Increasing urbanization, evolving urban landscapes, and growing populations require an
accurate representation of urban areas and urban processes at microscale, regional, and …
accurate representation of urban areas and urban processes at microscale, regional, and …
Causality analysis of large-scale structures in the flow around a wall-mounted square cylinder
Á Martínez-Sánchez, E López… - Journal of Fluid …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The aim of this work is to analyse the formation mechanisms of large-scale coherent
structures in the flow around a wall-mounted square cylinder, due to their impact on pollutant …
structures in the flow around a wall-mounted square cylinder, due to their impact on pollutant …