GfA - Gesellschaft für Aerophysik mbH

Links (updated 19.02.2003)

Wind Engineering:	Wind Engineering Research Center 11th International Conference on Wind Engineering - ICWE 2003 Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics iCivilEngineer - Wind Engineering platform AAWE Home Page - American Association for Wind Engineering IWEF: Home Page - International Wind Engineering Forum UK Wind Engineering Society Japan Association for Wind Engineering(JAWE) Home Page (in English) WTG Windtechnologische Gesellschft e.V.
Pedestrian Wind Comfort:	Int. Society for Biometeorology - Macquarie University's ASHRAE RP-884 Adaptive Model Project - Building Science at UC Berkeley - SOLAR REPORT CITY OF TORONTO - - -
Wind Loading:	Wind Engineering - Full scale wind load experiments at Silsoe Research Institute DMI - Civil Engineering - Danish Maritime Institute - - - -
Ventilation, Building Simulation:	AIVC - Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre Roomvent 2002 - Conference Air Distribution in Rooms ASHRAE Home Page - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Annex 35 HybVent: - Project to investigate hybrid ventilation concepts Tools Directory Site Index for Windows, Mac and Unix - Overview of building simulation software ( including the zonal code TAS by EDSL , that GfA uses for natural ventilation simulation) -
Air Quality:	Stadtklima - Urban Climate - Prof. J. Baumüller TRAPOS - Modelling emissions from vehicles AIR QUALITY IN URBAN AREAS - Mining school in Paris Sustainable Urban Design and Climate - Australian Bureau of Meteorology Kommission Reinhaltung der Luft (KRdL) im VDI und DIN (in German) Startseite Digitaler Umweltatlas Berlin 1997 v2.00 (inGerman)
Skyscrapers:	Skyscrapers.com - Building and contractor data base worldwide International Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat - - -
Wind Climate:	The Wind: Our Fierce Friend - Franklin Institute, Philadelphia DATABASE ON WIND CHARACTERISTICS - Wind data ESDU: Wind Engineering - empiric wind data Online Guide To Meteorology - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign RISØ: Wind Energy and Atmospheric Physics - Risø National Laboratory, Denmark National Severe Storms Laboratory - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Environmental Wind Tunnel:	BLWTL - Prof. Davenport, University of Western Ontario, Canada Colorado State University - Prof. Cermak, USA ETHZ - Prof. Daniels at ETH Zürich, Switzerland ( down ! ) FLM - Prof. Laschka at TU Munich, Germany KaTRI - Kajima Technical Research Institutes, Japan facilities - Texas Tech Wind-Tunnel Facility, USA
Online Data:	Luftmeßwerte - City of Frankfurt / Main Bayrisches Landesamt für Umweltschutz Air quality in Bavaria / Germany AIRNOW - Real Time Air Pollution Data - Online from US-EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Aktuelles Radarbild klein - Weather radar of ETH Zürich shows all 5 Min. the rain distribution over the area of Zurich ! SIMA : Mexico City Air Quality Report - lung recreation area ? Surface Plot Maker - try 'wind barb' und 'europe' -> updated ground wind distribution over Europe!