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OSM2PALM: PALM building geometry from OpenStreetMap

Tools & geometry 2 MB

Python code that rasterises OpenStreetMap building footprints into the geometry input required by PALM. Useful for setting up realistic urban LES domains.

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Licence
CC BY 4.0 Free to use and share, including commercially, as long as you credit the creators.
Size
2 MB

How to cite

Lu, J., Nazarian, N., & Hart, M. A. (2022). OSM2PALM [Computer software]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6555672

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Details

Resource
Software & tools, Geometry
Geometry
Realistic neighbourhood
Codes / models
PALM
Year
2022
Creators
Jiachen Lu; Negin Nazarian; Melissa A. Hart
Institution
ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes, University of New South Wales, Sydney; School of Built Environment, University of New South Wales, Sydney

From Zenodo, added 2026-11-07. Listed there as “OSM2PALM”. Tags proposed by AI and not yet checked by hand. Spotted a mistake? Tell the portal contacts.