URock 2023a: an open-source GIS-based wind model for complex urban settings

J Bernard, F Lindberg, S Oswald - Geoscientific Model …, 2023 - gmd.copernicus.org
URock 2023a is an open-source diagnostic model dedicated to wind field calculation in
urban settings. It is based on a quick method initially proposed by and already implemented …

[HTML][HTML] A rapid method for computing 3-D high-resolution vegetative canopy winds in weakly complex terrain

MA Renault, BN Bailey, R Stoll… - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
To determine near-surface winds within and above vegetation canopies for operational
environmental applications, a wind model must run at high-resolution (O (1–10 m)), in a few …

Comprehensive evaluation of fast-response, Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes, and large-eddy simulation methods against high-spatial-resolution wind-tunnel data …

AN Hayati, R Stoll, JJ Kim, T Harman… - Boundary-Layer …, 2017 - Springer
Three computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods with different levels of flow-physics
modelling are comprehensively evaluated against high-spatial-resolution wind-tunnel …

Formulation, Implementation and Validation of a 1D Boundary Layer Inflow Scheme for the QUIC Modeling System

P Giani, K Lamer, P Crippa, MJ Brown - Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 2024 - Springer
Recent studies have highlighted the importance of accurate meteorological conditions for
urban transport and dispersion calculations. In this work, we present a novel scheme to …

Evaluation of a fast response pressure solver for flow around an isolated cube

AA Gowardhan, MJ Brown, ER Pardyjak - Environmental fluid mechanics, 2010 - Springer
This work describes and evaluates a pressure solver that has been incorporated into a fast
response three-dimensional building-resolving diagnostic wind modeling system. The solver …

A microscale model for air pollutant dispersion simulation in urban areas: Presentation of the model and performance over a single building

N Zhang, Y Du, S Miao - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2016 - Springer
A microscale air pollutant dispersion model system is developed for emergency response
purposes. The model includes a diagnostic wind field model to simulate the wind field and a …

[PDF][PDF] QES-Winds v1. 0: Theory and User's Guide.'

B Bozorgmehr, P Willemsen, F Margairaz… - University of Utah …, 2021 - researchgate.net
A new dispersion modeling system based on the well-used FORTRAN-based QUIC (Quick
Urban and Industrial Complex) dispersion modeling system originally developed by the …

[BOOK][B] Validation of a data assimilation technique for an urban wind model

TM Booth - 2012 - search.proquest.com
Abstract The Quick Urban and Industrial Complex (QUIC) dispersion modeling system has
been developed to calculate wind and concentration fields in cities with buildings explicitly …

The influence of a noise barrier and vegetation on air quality near a roadway

GE Bowker, R Baldauf, V Isakov, A Khlystov… - … Land Use, Planning …, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
A growing number of epidemiological studies conducted throughout the world have
identified an increase in occurrence of adverse health effects for populations residing …