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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NSW9R1IVAk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEBLt6Kd9EY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=porZ2jOaYew
London Smog
… and now
Then …
What is wind?
Turbulence
Unstable eddies in the wind which disrupt the
flow of air
Turbulence quickly turns the energy from moving air into heat
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jge03Qls6s
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTOl0lTet9A
Flow around a single building
How does
air flow
around a
building?
Flow around a single building
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lSvDKv7sTg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HUUENCQFto
Source of Dye Wind direction
Source www.dapple.org.uk
Flow down Parallel Streets
Wind Tunnel Experiments
Model scale ~ 1:400 ~ 400 times faster than in nature !!!
flat roof H/W=0.6 flat roof H/W=1.0
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