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Terrain Type
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Description
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Exponent a
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Layer Thickness δ (m)
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K
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Country
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Open terrain with scattered obstructions having heights generally less than 10 m, including flat open country typical of meteorological station surroundings
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0.14
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270
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0.7244
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Suburbs
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Urban and suburban areas, wooded areas, or other terrain with numerous closely spaced obstructions having the size of single-family dwellings or larger, over a distance of at least 2000 m or 10 times the height of the structure upwind, whichever is greater
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0.22
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370
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0.4319
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City
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Large city centres, in which at least 50% of buildings are higher than 21m, over a distance of at least 2000 m or 10 times the height of the structure upwind, whichever is greater
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0.33
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460
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0.2097
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Exposure Type
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Angle of attack (degrees)
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0
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22.5
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45
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67.5
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90
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112.5
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135
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157.5
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180
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exposed wall
|
0.700
|
0.606
|
0.350
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-0.041
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-0.500
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-0.465
|
-0.400
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-0.276
|
-0.200
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exposed roof <10deg
|
-0.800
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-0.765
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-0.700
|
-0.647
|
-0.600
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-0.553
|
-0.500
|
-0.435
|
-0.400
|
exposed roof 10-30deg
|
-0.400
|
-0.435
|
-0.500
|
-0.553
|
-0.600
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-0.553
|
-0.500
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-0.435
|
-0.400
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exposed roof >30deg
|
0.300
|
0.024
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-0.400
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-0.565
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-0.600
|
-0.471
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-0.400
|
-0.447
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-0.500
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semi-exposed wall
|
0.400
|
0.300
|
0.100
|
-0.100
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-0.300
|
-0.347
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-0.350
|
-0.265
|
-0.200
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semi-exposed roof <10deg
|
-0.600
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-0.565
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-0.500
|
-0.447
|
-0.400
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-0.447
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-0.500
|
-0.565
|
-0.600
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semi-exposed roof 10-30deg
|
-0.350
|
-0.385
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-0.450
|
-0.503
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-0.550
|
-0.503
|
-0.450
|
-0.385
|
-0.350
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semi-exposed roof >30deg
|
0.300
|
-0.024
|
-0.500
|
-0.635
|
-0.600
|
-0.541
|
-0.500
|
-0.494
|
-0.500
|
sheltered wall
|
0.200
|
0.156
|
0.050
|
-0.091
|
-0.250
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-0.285
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-0.300
|
-0.274
|
-0.250
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sheltered roof <10deg
|
-0.500
|
-0.506
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-0.500
|
-0.459
|
-0.400
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-0.459
|
-0.500
|
-0.506
|
-0.500
|
sheltered roof 10-30deg
|
-0.300
|
-0.335
|
-0.400
|
-0.453
|
-0.500
|
-0.453
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-0.400
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-0.335
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-0.300
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sheltered roof >30deg
|
0.250
|
0.035
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-0.300
|
-0.447
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-0.500
|
-0.371
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-0.300
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-0.347
|
-0.400
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exposed long wall
|
0.500
|
0.441
|
0.250
|
-0.088
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-0.500
|
-0.688
|
-0.800
|
-0.759
|
-0.700
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exposed short wall
|
0.600
|
0.500
|
0.200
|
-0.300
|
-0.900
|
-0.753
|
-0.600
|
-0.435
|
-0.350
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exposed long roof <10deg
|
-0.700
|
-0.694
|
-0.700
|
-0.741
|
-0.800
|
-0.741
|
-0.700
|
-0.694
|
-0.700
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exposed long roof 10-30deg
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.653
|
-0.600
|
-0.535
|
-0.500
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exposed long roof >30deg
|
0.250
|
0.182
|
0.000
|
-0.276
|
-0.600
|
-0.788
|
-0.900
|
-0.859
|
-0.800
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semi-exposed long wall
|
0.250
|
0.196
|
0.060
|
-0.131
|
-0.350
|
-0.509
|
-0.600
|
-0.556
|
-0.500
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semi-exposed short wall
|
0.400
|
0.365
|
0.200
|
-0.153
|
-0.600
|
-0.565
|
-0.500
|
-0.376
|
-0.300
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semi-exposed long roof <10deg
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
semi-exposed long roof 10-30deg
|
-0.600
|
-0.603
|
-0.600
|
-0.579
|
-0.550
|
-0.562
|
-0.550
|
-0.491
|
-0.450
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semi-exposed long roof >30deg
|
0.150
|
0.074
|
-0.080
|
-0.239
|
-0.400
|
-0.624
|
-0.750
|
-0.682
|
-0.600
|
sheltered long wall
|
0.060
|
-0.009
|
-0.120
|
-0.174
|
-0.200
|
-0.315
|
-0.380
|
-0.344
|
-0.300
|
sheltered short wall
|
0.180
|
0.194
|
0.150
|
-0.039
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-0.300
|
-0.326
|
-0.320
|
-0.251
|
-0.200
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sheltered long roof <10deg
|
-0.490
|
-0.481
|
-0.460
|
-0.436
|
-0.410
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-0.436
|
-0.460
|
-0.481
|
-0.490
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sheltered long roof 10-30deg
|
-0.490
|
-0.481
|
-0.460
|
-0.436
|
-0.410
|
-0.446
|
-0.460
|
-0.428
|
-0.400
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sheltered long Roof >30deg
|
0.060
|
-0.022
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-0.150
|
-0.208
|
-0.230
|
-0.469
|
-0.600
|
-0.516
|
-0.420
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exposed roof no pitch
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
|
-0.700
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semi-exposed roof no pitch
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
|
-0.600
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sheltered roof no pitch
|
-0.500
|
-0.500
|
-0.500
|
-0.500
|
-0.500
|
-0.500
|
-0.500
|
-0.500
|
-0.500
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Exposure Type
|
Angle of attack (degrees)
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0
|
22.5
|
45
|
67.5
|
90
|
112.5
|
135
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157.5
|
180
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High-rise exposed wall h/H = 0.0
|
0.295
|
0.233
|
0.125
|
-0.053
|
-0.230
|
-0.438
|
-0.430
|
-0.328
|
-0.235
|
High-rise exposed wall h/H = 0.2
|
0.315
|
0.250
|
0.125
|
-0.128
|
-0.430
|
-0.510
|
-0.440
|
-0.340
|
-0.250
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High-rise exposed wall h/H = 0.4
|
0.385
|
0.313
|
0.155
|
-0.170
|
-0.560
|
-0.538
|
-0.425
|
-0.340
|
-0.270
|
High-rise exposed wall h/H = 0.6
|
0.550
|
0.450
|
0.240
|
-0.180
|
-0.615
|
-0.538
|
-0.410
|
-0.333
|
-0.290
|
High-rise exposed wall h/H = 0.8
|
0.650
|
0.558
|
0.315
|
-0.155
|
-0.645
|
-0.525
|
-0.390
|
-0.325
|
-0.280
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High-rise exposed wall h/H = 1.0
|
0.400
|
0.315
|
0.150
|
-0.213
|
-0.650
|
-0.533
|
-0.380
|
-0.303
|
-0.255
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High-rise exposed flat roof h/H = 0.0
|
-0.230
|
-0.230
|
-0.230
|
-0.230
|
-0.230
|
-0.230
|
-0.230
|
-0.230
|
-0.230
|
High-rise exposed flat roof h/H = 0.2
|
-0.430
|
-0.430
|
-0.430
|
-0.430
|
-0.430
|
-0.430
|
-0.430
|
-0.430
|
-0.430
|
High-rise exposed flat roof h/H = 0.4
|
-0.560
|
-0.560
|
-0.560
|
-0.560
|
-0.560
|
-0.560
|
-0.560
|
-0.560
|
-0.560
|
High-rise exposed flat roof h/H = 0.6
|
-0.615
|
-0.615
|
-0.615
|
-0.615
|
-0.615
|
-0.615
|
-0.615
|
-0.615
|
-0.615
|
High-rise exposed flat roof h/H = 0.8
|
-0.645
|
-0.645
|
-0.645
|
-0.645
|
-0.645
|
-0.645
|
-0.645
|
-0.645
|
-0.645
|
High-rise exposed flat roof h/H = 1.0
|
-0.650
|
-0.650
|
-0.650
|
-0.650
|
-0.650
|
-0.650
|
-0.650
|
-0.650
|
-0.650
|
High-rise semi-exposed wall h/H = 0.0
|
0.191
|
0.150
|
0.081
|
-0.034
|
-0.149
|
-0.283
|
-0.278
|
-0.212
|
-0.152
|
High-rise semi-exposed wall h/H = 0.2
|
0.204
|
0.162
|
0.081
|
-0.082
|
-0.278
|
-0.330
|
-0.285
|
-0.220
|
-0.162
|
High-rise semi-exposed wall h/H = 0.4
|
0.249
|
0.202
|
0.100
|
-0.110
|
-0.362
|
-0.348
|
-0.275
|
-0.220
|
-0.175
|
High-rise semi-exposed wall h/H = 0.6
|
0.356
|
0.291
|
0.155
|
-0.116
|
-0.398
|
-0.348
|
-0.265
|
-0.215
|
-0.188
|
High-rise semi-exposed wall h/H = 0.8
|
0.420
|
0.361
|
0.204
|
-0.100
|
-0.417
|
-0.339
|
-0.252
|
-0.210
|
-0.181
|
High-rise semi-exposed wall h/H = 1.0
|
0.259
|
0.204
|
0.097
|
-0.137
|
-0.420
|
-0.344
|
-0.246
|
-0.196
|
-0.165
|
High-rise semi-exposed flat roof h/H = 0.0
|
-0.149
|
-0.149
|
-0.149
|
-0.149
|
-0.149
|
-0.149
|
-0.149
|
-0.149
|
-0.149
|
High-rise semi-exposed flat roof h/H = 0.2
|
-0.278
|
-0.278
|
-0.278
|
-0.278
|
-0.278
|
-0.278
|
-0.278
|
-0.278
|
-0.278
|
High-rise semi-exposed flat roof h/H = 0.4
|
-0.362
|
-0.362
|
-0.362
|
-0.362
|
-0.362
|
-0.362
|
-0.362
|
-0.362
|
-0.362
|
High-rise semi-exposed flat roof h/H = 0.6
|
-0.398
|
-0.398
|
-0.398
|
-0.398
|
-0.398
|
-0.398
|
-0.398
|
-0.398
|
-0.398
|
High-rise semi-exposed flat roof h/H = 0.8
|
-0.417
|
-0.417
|
-0.417
|
-0.417
|
-0.417
|
-0.417
|
-0.417
|
-0.417
|
-0.417
|
High-rise semi-exposed flat roof h/H = 1.0
|
-0.420
|
-0.420
|
-0.420
|
-0.420
|
-0.420
|
-0.420
|
-0.420
|
-0.420
|
-0.420
|
High-rise sheltered wall h/H = 0.0
|
0.099
|
0.078
|
0.042
|
-0.018
|
-0.077
|
-0.147
|
-0.145
|
-0.110
|
-0.079
|
High-rise sheltered wall h/H = 0.2
|
0.106
|
0.084
|
0.042
|
-0.043
|
-0.145
|
-0.172
|
-0.148
|
-0.114
|
-0.084
|
High-rise sheltered wall h/H = 0.4
|
0.129
|
0.105
|
0.052
|
-0.057
|
-0.188
|
-0.181
|
-0.143
|
-0.114
|
-0.091
|
High-rise sheltered wall h/H = 0.6
|
0.185
|
0.151
|
0.081
|
-0.061
|
-0.207
|
-0.181
|
-0.138
|
-0.112
|
-0.098
|
High-rise sheltered wall h/H = 0.8
|
0.219
|
0.187
|
0.106
|
-0.052
|
-0.217
|
-0.177
|
-0.131
|
-0.109
|
-0.094
|
High-rise sheltered wall h/H = 1.0
|
0.135
|
0.106
|
0.050
|
-0.071
|
-0.219
|
-0.179
|
-0.128
|
-0.102
|
-0.086
|
High-rise sheltered flat roof h/H = 0.0
|
-0.077
|
-0.077
|
-0.077
|
-0.077
|
-0.077
|
-0.077
|
-0.077
|
-0.077
|
-0.077
|
High-rise sheltered flat roof h/H = 0.2
|
-0.145
|
-0.145
|
-0.145
|
-0.145
|
-0.145
|
-0.145
|
-0.145
|
-0.145
|
-0.145
|
High-rise sheltered flat roof h/H = 0.4
|
-0.188
|
-0.188
|
-0.188
|
-0.188
|
-0.188
|
-0.188
|
-0.188
|
-0.188
|
-0.188
|
High-rise sheltered flat roof h/H = 0.6
|
-0.207
|
-0.207
|
-0.207
|
-0.207
|
-0.207
|
-0.207
|
-0.207
|
-0.207
|
-0.207
|
High-rise sheltered flat roof h/H = 0.8
|
-0.217
|
-0.217
|
-0.217
|
-0.217
|
-0.217
|
-0.217
|
-0.217
|
-0.217
|
-0.217
|
High-rise sheltered flat roof h/H = 1.0
|
-0.219
|
-0.219
|
-0.219
|
-0.219
|
-0.219
|
-0.219
|
-0.219
|
-0.219
|
-0.219
|