Steady-state CFD modelling and experimental analysis of the local microclimate in Dubai (UAE)

Rapid urban growth and development over the past few years in Dubai has increased the rate at which the mean maximum temperatures are rising. Progressive soaring temperatures have greater effect of heat islands that add on to the high cooling demands. This work numerically explicated the effect of H...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fatima Syeda Firdaus, Chaudhry Hassam Nasarullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Sustainable Buildings
Subjects:
CFD
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/sbuild/2017001