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Urban canopy parameterization and urban microscale simulation

Pre-processing – how to prepare urban topography and boundary conditions?

idealized

Preparation of topography – 

Idealized building array (Repeating Units)

bigMap

Preparation of topography – 

realistic urban layouts (OSM2PALM)

Running the simulation – numerical setups

Animation of a high resolution LES simulation of wind field over a neighborhood from North Chicago.

Microscale simulation

Post-processing – concerned parameters from 3D instantaneous field