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Wind-tunnel flow and dispersion around single buildings, street canyons and building arrays (CEDVAL)

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The classic Hamburg validation database of wind-tunnel flow and concentration data with fully documented boundary conditions, for isolated obstacles, street canyons and obstacle arrays.

Access

The data are free to use with citation, but the download archive is password-protected. Email the Environmental Wind Tunnel Laboratory at the University of Hamburg (ewtl.mi@uni-hamburg.de), say who you are and what you will use the data for, and ask for the password for this data set. Then use the download link above.

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Licence
Free with citation; password on request

How to cite

Leitl, B., & Schatzmann, M. (2001). Wind-tunnel flow and dispersion around single buildings, street canyons and building arrays (CEDVAL) [Data set]. https://cloud.uni-hamburg.de/s/LfSYD8qS2MH2wct

Please also cite the publication below that describes it.

Details

Resource
Measurements
Method
Wind tunnel
Geometry
Single building, Street canyon, Idealised array
Topic
Dispersion & air quality
Quantities
Velocity, Turbulence statistics, Concentration
Year
2001
Creators
Bernd Leitl; Michael Schatzmann
Institution
University of Hamburg, Environmental Wind Tunnel Laboratory
Contact
EWTL Hamburg

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