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Meteorology and Environment in Aviation

A Blog of the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Tag: simulation

Urban Climate: Simulating the effect of building orientation on cold air streams

Due to climate change, cities will increasingly have to deal with extreme heat events during the summer season. After 2003 and 2015, 2018 was another year with a summer that brought above-average temperatures in Switzerland during which excess mortality was observed (2003: 6.9%, 2015: 5.4%, 2018: 3.4%, source: BAFU, 2019). Therefore, it becomes increasingly important […]

15.03.2022 Stefan Fluck
Kategorie: Meteorology and Climate

Simulating Urban Climate in Zürich West

As you saw in the last blogpost, our group is maintaining a high resolution temperature and humidity monitoring network in the city of Zurich. Some of the stations are also located in the district of Zurich West, which is located just north of the railroad tracks running towards the main station. Zurich West is quite […]

16.10.2020 Stefan Fluck
Kategorie: Meteorology and Climate