Session: Roughness Sublayer Turbulence: Urban Canopies (17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, 27th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, and the 17th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology)

Tuesday, 23 May 2006: 11:00 AM-12:15 PM

Kon Tiki Ballroom (Catamaran Resort Hotel)

Host: 17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence

Chair:

Jeffrey C. Weil, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Papers:

11:00 AM

3.1

Turbulence and channeling in a simple urban environment

Taylor Ray Cole, University of California, Riverside, CA; and X. Li, C. Eising, and M. Princevac

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (692.4 kB)

11:15 AM

3.2

Numerical and experimental investigations of atmospheric flow in urban canopies

Elie Bou-Zeid, The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology/EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland; and J. Overney, Y. H. Tseng, I. Kiener, M. B. Parlange, and C. Meneveau

11:30 AM

3.3

LES Estimation of Environmental Degradation at the Urban Heat Island due to Densely-Arrayed Tall Buildings

Tetsuro Tamura, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan; and J. Nagayama, K. Ohta, T. Takemi, and Y. Okuda

Presentation PDF (1.3 MB)

11:45 AM

3.4

Boundary layer development over a heterogeneous urban canopy

Janet Barlow, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom

Recorded presentation

12:00 PM

3.5

Influence of buildings and trees on turbulence parameters in the urban roughness sublayer

Cheryl L. Klipp, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (531.0 kB)

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