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Wind Hazards

Wind Hazards is a theoretical construct in urban climatology that identifies and categorizes localized atmospheric conditions caused by wind amplification, turbulence, or flow distortion around buildings and structures, which pose risks to human safety, stability, and urban functionality.

138

Publications

6.7K

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466

Authors

216

Institutions

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2017–2026

67

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Publications

138

CFD simulation for pedestrian wind comfort and wind safety in urban areas: General decision framework and case study for the Eindhoven University campus

Bert Blocken, W.D. Janssen, T. van Hooff · Environmental Modelling & Software · 2011 · 534 citations

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Hurricane Impacts to Tropical and Temperate Forest Landscapes

Emery R. Boose, David R. Foster, Marcheterre Fluet · Ecological Monographs · 1994 · 443 citations · Full text

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Microburst Wind Structure and Evaluation of Doppler Radar for Airport Wind Shear Detection

James W. Wilson, Rita D. Roberts, Cathy Kessinger et al. · Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology · 1984 · 347 citations · Full text

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Benefit-Cost Analysis of FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grants

Adam Rose, Keith Porter, Nicole Dash et al. · Natural Hazards Review · 2007 · 212 citations

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A simplified analysis of various types of wind-induced road vehicle accidents

Chris Baker · Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics · 1986 · 176 citations

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Authors

466

  1. CB
    Chris Baker

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 374 citations

    3

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  2. SC
    Shuyang Cao

    Tongji University, China

    3 publications · 147 citations

    3

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  3. HH
    Horia Hangan

    Western University, Canada

    2 publications · 98 citations

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  4. AW
    Alan W. Black

    Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, United States

    2 publications · 110 citations

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  5. WS
    Walker S. Ashley

    Northern Illinois University, United States

    2 publications · 237 citations

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Institutions

216

  1. Tongji University

    Shanghai, China

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    873 citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    450 citations

  3. Texas Tech University

    Lubbock, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    205 citations

  4. Western University

    London, Canada

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    863 citations

  5. ORCID

    Bethesda, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    160 citations

  6. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    92 citations

  7. Beijing Jiaotong University

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    970 citations

  8. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    278 citations

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  2. Journal of Structural Engineering

    9 publications · 464 citations

    9

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  3. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

    BAMS · 5 publications · 369 citations

    5

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  4. Natural Hazards

    5 publications · 306 citations

    5

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  5. Natural Hazards Review

    4 publications · 256 citations

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