Wind-tunnel measurements of rough-wall boundary layers over urban-like roughness
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Wind-tunnel measurements of near-wall flow over urban-like roughness, including form drag and roughness sublayer behaviour. Useful for rough-wall boundary-layer studies and surface parameterisation.
How to get the data
There is no public download. Email Ian Castro to ask for the data.
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- Measurements
- Method
- Wind tunnel
- Geometry
- Rough wall, Idealised array
- Topic
- Urban boundary layer, Parameterisation
- Quantities
- Velocity, Turbulence statistics, Drag
- Year
- 2002
- Institution
- University of Southampton
- Contact
- Ian Castro
Linked publications
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Description from the source
The character of rough-wall boundary layers dataset: http://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/e29f31861df08ccab92cf408e9e673e2
From the original UFM data portal, added 2026-11-07. Listed there as “Character of rough-wall: The character of rough-wall boundary layers”. Tags proposed by AI and not yet checked by hand. Spotted a mistake? Tell the portal contacts.