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Downwash Effect

Downwash Effect is a fluid dynamic phenomenon in urban wind environment studies characterized by the downward deflection of airflow over the edge of a building or structure, leading to increased wind speeds and turbulence at pedestrian level.

143

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5.7K

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364

Authors

137

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2017–2026

40

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Publications

143

Upwash exploitation and downwash avoidance by flap phasing in ibis formation flight

Steven J. Portugal, Tatjana Y. Hubel, Johannes Fritz et al. · Nature · 2014 · 452 citations · Full text

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Summary of the Fourth AIAA CFD Drag Prediction Workshop

John Vassberg, Edward N. Tinoco, Mori Mani et al. · 28th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference · 2010 · 226 citations · Full text

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The Rolling Up of the Trailing Vortex Sheet and Its Effect on the Downwash Behind Wings

J. R. Spreiter, Alvin H. Sacks · Journal of the aeronautical sciences. [REQUEST TITLE] · 1951 · 182 citations

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Flow around a tall finite cylinder explored by large eddy simulation

Siniša Krajnović · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2011 · 172 citations · Full text

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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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Authors

364

  1. SL
    Shaoming Luo

    Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, China

    3 publications · 243 citations

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  2. SY
    Shenghui Yang

    China Agricultural University, China

    3 publications · 128 citations

    3

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  3. JZ
    Jingzhou Zhang

    Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

    3 publications · 113 citations

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  4. TM
    Timothy M. Barrows

    United States Department of Transportation, United States

    3 publications · 40 citations

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  5. YS
    Yong Shan

    Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

    3 publications · 113 citations

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Institutions

137

  1. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    359 citations

  2. Nanjing Institute of Agricultural Mechanization

    Nanjing, China

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    780 citations

  3. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    668 citations

  4. Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University

    Guangzhou, China

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    1K citations

  5. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

    Nanjing, China

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    382 citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    189 citations

  7. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    180 citations

  8. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    325 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Aircraft

    14 publications · 347 citations

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  2. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)

    Repository · 9 publications · 243 citations

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  3. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    8 publications · 592 citations

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  4. AIAA Journal

    7 publications · 204 citations

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