Australasian Wind Engineering Society Workshop Program

13th Australasian Wind Engineering Society Workshop

4-5 December, 2008, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Title Authors

Hurricane Ike, gust front and a potpourri of issues in wind engineering

Kareem, A.

Impacts of climate change on tropical cyclone hazard: current understanding and future directions

Arthur, W., Griffin, J., Cechet, R.

Impacts of climate change on wind risk in Tasmania: A sensitivity study in preparation for the Climate Futures Tasmania CERF project

Cechet, B., Divi, C.

Three-dimensional simulation of downburst winds

Mason, M., Wood, G., Fletcher, D.

Trends in Victorian wind climate

Fricke, H., Bekele, S.

Diurnal wind characteristics and WTG loading

Swalwell, K., Chad, C., Schwartz, S., Wright, A., Oje, H., Anders, A.

Bimodal Weibull distribution fit for climatic wind speed histogram

Xu, Z., Bekele, S., Mikitiuk, M., Isyumov, N., Ho, E.

Determining severe wind hazard using a regional climate model

Sanabria, L., Cechet, R.

Reanalysis of “Region A” gust wind speeds

Cechet, R., Sanabria, L.

Teaching wind engineering in the 21st century: a co-player approach

Cheung, J.

A wind tunnel study of the drag coefficient over steep sinusoid waves

Zachry, B., Letchford, C.

Internal pressure with varying sizes of dominant openings and volumes – model studies

Ginger, J., Kim, P.

Effects of building height and spacing on pedestrian-level wind environment

Tsang, C., Kwok, K., Hitchcock, P.

Comparison of hot film anemometer and bran erosion techniques used in wind tunnel studies to assess the pedestrian wind environment

Kepka, B., Donn, M., Carpenter, P.

Wind pressures on a permeable tile roof

Castillo, R., Ginger, J.

Rapid Inventory Collection System (RICS)

Habili, N., Corby, N., Cechet, R.

Simulation of cyclonic wind loads on roof cladding

Henderson, D., Ginger, J.

Tall buildings during Typhoon Kammuri using GPS

Kuang, C., Kwok, K., Hitchcock, P.

Research programme: improved prediction of wind induced building motion

Carpenter, P., Cenek, P.

Galloping effects on inclined square cylinder

Shum, K., Kwok, K., Hitchcock, P.