Exchange processes in the atmospheric boundary layer over mountainous terrain
The exchange of heat, momentum, and mass in the atmosphere over mountainous terrain is
controlled by synoptic-scale dynamics, thermally driven mesoscale circulations, and …
controlled by synoptic-scale dynamics, thermally driven mesoscale circulations, and …
City breathability in medium density urban-like geometries evaluated through the pollutant transport rate and the net escape velocity
J Hang, Q Wang, X Chen, M Sandberg, W Zhu… - Building and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigates pollutant removal at pedestrian level in urban canopy layer (UCL)
models of medium packing density (λ p= λ f= 0.25) using computational fluid dynamics …
models of medium packing density (λ p= λ f= 0.25) using computational fluid dynamics …
[PDF][PDF] Numerical simulations of boundary-layer processes and urban-induced alterations in an Alpine valley
L Giovannini, D Zardi, M De Franceschi, F Chen - Int. J. Climatol, 2014 - academia.edu
High-resolution simulations are performed with the Weather Research and Forecasting
(WRF) model, coupled with an advanced urban parameterization scheme, to evaluate the …
(WRF) model, coupled with an advanced urban parameterization scheme, to evaluate the …
Validation of temperature-perturbation and CFD-based modelling for the prediction of the thermal urban environment: The Lecce (IT) case study
This paper discusses the performance of the temperature perturbation-type ADMS-
Temperature and Humidity Model (ADMS-TH) and the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) …
Temperature and Humidity Model (ADMS-TH) and the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) …
Assessing the air quality impact of nitrogen oxides and benzene from road traffic and domestic heating and the associated cancer risk in an urban area of Verona (Italy …
M Schiavon, M Redivo, G Antonacci, EC Rada… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Simulations of emission and dispersion of nitrogen oxides (NO x) are performed in an urban
area of Verona (Italy), characterized by street canyons and typical sources of urban …
area of Verona (Italy), characterized by street canyons and typical sources of urban …
Meteorological normalization of NO2 concentrations in the Province of Bolzano (Italian Alps)
M Falocchi, D Zardi, L Giovannini - Atmospheric Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Pollutant concentrations in the atmosphere are controlled not only by emissions, but also by
meteorological processes. As a consequence, adverse atmospheric conditions may hinder …
meteorological processes. As a consequence, adverse atmospheric conditions may hinder …
Impacts of in‐canyon vegetation and canyon aspect ratio on the thermal environment of street canyons: numerical investigation using a coupled WRF‐VUCM model
The thermal environment of an urban street canyon in summer becomes a great concern for
human health under rapid urbanization. For accurate prediction of the in‐canyon thermal …
human health under rapid urbanization. For accurate prediction of the in‐canyon thermal …
Measurement and prediction of vertical temperature distribution above urban building roofs at an ultra-microenvironment scale
Microenvironment is critical for building thermal performance. Heat transfer through building
envelope (such as roof and window) and mass transfer through building mechanical …
envelope (such as roof and window) and mass transfer through building mechanical …
Sensitivity analysis of urban microclimatic conditions and building energy consumption on urban parameters by means of idealized numerical simulations
In the present work the mesoscale meteorological model Weather Research and
Forecasting (WRF), coupled with a multilayer urban canopy parameterization and a building …
Forecasting (WRF), coupled with a multilayer urban canopy parameterization and a building …
A three-dimensional urban canopy model for mesoscale atmospheric simulations and its comparison with a two-dimensional urban canopy model in an idealized case
Most urban canopy models adopt the two-dimensional (infinitely long) street canyon as the
basic unit to represent the city texture. This paper presents a new urban canopy model, the …
basic unit to represent the city texture. This paper presents a new urban canopy model, the …