Using remotely sensed data to modify wind forcing in operational storm surge forecasting
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-2964-6
Abstract: Storm surges are abnormal coastal sea level events caused by meteorological conditions such as tropical cyclones. They have the potential to cause widespread loss of life and financial damage and have done so on many… read more here.
Keywords: wind; storm; wind forcing; sensed data ... See more keywords
Multi-scale simulation of time-varying wind fields for Hangzhou Jiubao Bridge during Typhoon Chan-hom
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2018.06.020
Abstract: Abstract This paper proposes a downscaled simulation framework aimed to resolve micro-scale wind velocity fields around a targeted site influenced by a typhoon. The framework is consisting of three procedures: (1) typhoon evolution reanalysis by… read more here.
Keywords: scale simulation; wind; typhoon; jiubao bridge ... See more keywords
A review of approaches to simulate windborne debris dynamics in wind fields
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2021.104597
Abstract: Abstract Windborne debris (WBD) is one of the significant causes of damage to civil structures and infrastructures and economic loss under extreme winds, such as hurricanes and tornadoes. The impact of WBD with high momentum… read more here.
Keywords: simulate windborne; review approaches; windborne debris; wind fields ... See more keywords
Effects of Inhomogeneous Wind Fields on the Aerostatic Stability of a Long-Span Cable-Stayed Bridge Located in a Mountain-Gorge Terrain
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)as.1943-5525.0001117
Abstract: AbstractThis study investigates the effects of inhomogeneous wind fields on the aerostatic stability of a long-span cable-stayed bridge, which straddles a typical mountain-gorge terrain. Inhomogene... read more here.
Keywords: stability long; wind fields; aerostatic stability; fields aerostatic ... See more keywords
UAV Optimal Guidance in Wind Fields Using ZEM/ZEV With Generalized Performance Index
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DOI: 10.1109/taes.2020.3005302
Abstract: This article presents an optimal guidance approach for unmanned aerial vehicle navigation between two given points in 3D considering the wind influence. The proposed cost function to be minimized involves the weighting of the travel… read more here.
Keywords: guidance wind; uav optimal; wind fields; optimal guidance ... See more keywords
Wind tunnel tests on the characteristics of wind fields over a simplified gorge
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DOI: 10.1177/1369433216680635
Abstract: Characteristics of wind fields over the gorge or valley terrains are becoming more and more important to the structural wind engineering. However, the studies on this topic are very limited. To obtain the fundamental characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: wind; characteristics wind; oncoming wind; wind fields ... See more keywords