Benefits and co-benefits of urban green infrastructure for sustainable cities: six current and emerging themes

P Herath, X Bai - Sustainability Science, 2024 - Springer
Integrating urban green infrastructure (UGI) into cities is receiving increasing attention owing
to its potential to provide various urban ecosystem services (UES). This review assesses the …

The second wind forecast improvement project (wfip2): general overview

WJ Shaw, LK Berg, J Cline, C Draxl… - Bulletin of the …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
In 2015 the US Department of Energy (DOE) initiated a 4-yr study, the Second Wind
Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP2), to improve the representation of boundary layer …

The FastEddy® resident‐GPU accelerated large‐eddy simulation framework: Model formulation, dynamical‐core validation and performance benchmarks

JA Sauer, D Muñoz‐Esparza - Journal of Advances in Modeling …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper introduces a new large‐eddy simulation model, FastEddy®, purpose built for
leveraging the accelerated and more power‐efficient computing capacity of graphics …

Improving wind energy forecasting through numerical weather prediction model development

JB Olson, JS Kenyon, I Djalalova… - Bulletin of the …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
The primary goal of the Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP2) is to advance
the state-of-the-art of wind energy forecasting in complex terrain. To achieve this goal, a …

Toward a better understanding of wildfire behavior in the wildland‐urban interface: A case study of the 2021 Marshall Fire

TW Juliano, N Lareau, ME Frediani… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract On 30 December 2021, the Marshall Fire devastated the Boulder, Colorado region.
The fire initiated in fine fuels in open space just southeast of Boulder and spread rapidly due …

Simulation of flow fields in complex terrain with WRF-LES: Sensitivity assessment of different PBL treatments

Y Liu, Y Liu, D Muñoz-Esparza, F Hu… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
A multiscale modeling study of a real case has been conducted to explore the capability of
the large-eddy simulation version of the Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF …

[HTML][HTML] The status and future of small uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) in operational meteorology

JO Pinto, D O'Sullivan, S Taylor… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
The boundary layer plays a critical role in regulating energy and moisture exchange
between the surface and the free atmosphere. However, the boundary layer and lower …

Projected cross-shore changes in upwelling induced by offshore wind farm development along the California coast

K Raghukumar, T Nelson, M Jacox… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
In California offshore waters, sustained northwesterly winds have been identified as a key
resource that can contribute substantially to renewable energy goals. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Behavior and mechanisms of Doppler wind lidar error in varying stability regimes

R Robey, JK Lundquist - Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2022 - amt.copernicus.org
Wind lidars are widespread and important tools in atmospheric observations. An intrinsic
part of lidar measurement error is due to atmospheric variability in the remote-sensing scan …

Coupled fire-atmosphere simulation of the 2018 Camp Fire using WRF-Fire

K Shamsaei, TW Juliano, M Roberts… - … journal of wildland …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Accurate simulation of wildfires can benefit pre-ignition mitigation and
preparedness, and post-ignition emergency response management. Aims We evaluated the …