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Building Downwash

Building Downwash is an atmospheric dispersion phenomenon in which airflow is deflected downward and around structures, enhancing ground-level pollutant concentrations due to local turbulence and recirculation caused by building geometry and wind interaction.

16

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616

Citations

42

Authors

22

Institutions

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2017–2026

4

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Publications

16

CFD simulation and experimental verification of the spatial and temporal distributions of the downwash airflow of a quad-rotor agricultural UAV in hover

Qiwei Guo, Yaozong Zhu, Yu Tang et al. · Computers and Electronics in Agriculture · 2020 · 131 citations

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Development and Evaluation of the PRIME Plume Rise and Building Downwash Model

Lloyd L. Schulman, David G. Strimaitis, J.S. Scire · Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association · 2000 · 121 citations · Full text

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Development and Evaluation of the Offshore and Coastal Dispersion Model

Steven R. Hanna, Lloyd L. Schulman, Robert J. Paine et al. · Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association · 1985 · 68 citations

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An overview about the study of downwash effects on dispersion of airborne pollutants

Elisa Canepa · Environmental Modelling & Software · 2004 · 47 citations

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Wind tunnel investigation of the downwash effect of a rooftop structure on plume dispersion

Amit Gupta, Ted Stathopoulos, Patrick J. Saathoff · Atmospheric Environment · 2011 · 33 citations

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Authors

42

  1. LL
    Lloyd L. Schulman

    Concord Consortium, United States

    4 publications · 230 citations

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  2. TS
    Ted Stathopoulos

    Concordia University, Canada

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  3. AG
    Amit Gupta

    Concordia University, Canada

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  4. JS
    J.S. Scire

    Concord Consortium, United States

    2 publications · 136 citations

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  5. SR
    Steven R. Hanna

    George Mason University, United States

    2 publications · 94 citations

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Institutions

22

  1. Concord Consortium

    Concord, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    687 citations

  2. Starmet Corporation (United States)

    Concord, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    324 citations

  3. Concordia University

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    177 citations

  4. Częstochowa University of Technology

    Częstochowa, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  5. Sigma Research (United States)

    Redmond, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  6. Battelle

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  7. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    84 citations

  8. Universität Hamburg

    Hamburg, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

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Venues

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  2. Atmospheric Environment

    2 publications · 54 citations

    2

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  3. Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association

    JAPCA · 2 publications · 94 citations

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  4. Air & Waste

    1 publications · 15 citations

    1

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  5. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

    1 publications · 131 citations

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