Microclimate
微氣候學
Cheng-I Hsieh
BSE 5094
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Course Website
622U2940
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https://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/991_622U2940
Syllabus
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Introduction to micro-scale meteorology and its influence on
daily life. The micro-scale here can be as small as a building and
as big as a forest or city.
Lecture Content
1
Introduction: What is Microclimate?
2
Microclimate parameters (temperature, wind, humidity…)
Transport of momentum, heat, and mass
3
Basic Mathematics: Reynolds averaging
4
Tensor notation
5
Basic governing equations: Advection-diffusion equation
6
Continuity equation
Conservation of momentum
7
Equation of State
8
Turbulent transport equations: Turbulent flux equations
9
Turbulent kinetic energy equation
10
Monin-Obukhov Similarity Theory
11
Surface layer and Internal boundary-layer
12
Wind field
Scalar field
13
Experiments: Wind field monitoring
14
Experiments: data logging system
Scalar field monitoring: temperature, humidity, and co2
15
Agricultural micrometeorology
16
Urban micrometeorology
Textbooks:
1. Introduction to micrometeorology –by S. Pal Arya, San Diego : Academic
Press, 2001, 2nd ed
2. An introduction to boundary layer meteorology - by Roland B. Stull,
Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988.