A simple vortex model of a thunderstorm downburst – A parametric evaluation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2017.12.001
Abstract: Abstract Thunderstorm downbursts are short-lived, transient extreme wind events which can cause wind speeds equivalent to a category EF3 tornado (∼150mph). The complex flow field which they produce has previously been the subject of time-expensive… read more here.
Keywords: thunderstorm downburst; model thunderstorm; vortex model; model ... See more keywords
Numerical Simulation of Characteristics of Wind Field at Bridge Sites in Flat and Gorge Terrains under the Thunderstorm Downburst
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/9962519
Abstract: To investigate the effects of thunderstorm downburst on the characteristics of wind field at bridge sites in flat and gorge terrains, firstly, numerical simulation of wind fields in the flat terrain under the thunderstorm downburst… read more here.
Keywords: thunderstorm downburst; bridge; gorge; flat terrain ... See more keywords