A field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north
Reprint. Source at https://doi.org/10.1260/1759-3131.5.4.189 Analyses of atmospheric icing events hold the key for computing the significant parameters leading to icing load calculations. In the cold regions of the high north, atmospheric icing loads on structures become important when it comes to d...
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ftunivtroemsoe:oai:munin.uit.no:10037/11448 2023-05-15T15:11:04+02:00 A field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north Rashid, Taimur Mughal, Umair Najeeb Mustafa, Mohamad Virk, Muhammad Shakeel 2014-12 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/11448 https://doi.org/10.1260/1759-3131.5.4.189 eng eng Multi-Science Publishing Sage International Journal of Ocean and Climate Systems Norges forskningsråd: 195153 info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/RCN/NORDSATS/195153/Norway/ColdTech// Rashid T, Mughal UN, Mustafa MY, Virk MS. A field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north. International Journal of Ocean and Climate Systems. 2014;5(4):189-197 FRIDAID 1206558 doi:10.1260/1759-3131.5.4.189 1759-3131 1759-314X https://hdl.handle.net/10037/11448 openAccess VDP::Teknologi: 500 VDP::Technology: 500 Arktisk teknologi / Arctic Technology VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450::Oseanografi: 452 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Oceanography: 452 Journal article Tidsskriftartikkel Peer reviewed 2014 ftunivtroemsoe https://doi.org/10.1260/1759-3131.5.4.189 2021-06-25T17:55:24Z Reprint. Source at https://doi.org/10.1260/1759-3131.5.4.189 Analyses of atmospheric icing events hold the key for computing the significant parameters leading to icing load calculations. In the cold regions of the high north, atmospheric icing loads on structures become important when it comes to design and safety of infrastructures. Furthermore, icing load calculations over a certain period of time provide a vital input for designers to improve the safety of structures. Patterns of icing events can be evaluated in correlation with other meteorological parameters such as atmospheric temperature, relative humidity and wind speed to better estimate icing loads. A field study has been performed in the complex terrain of northern Norway, by the atmospheric icing research team of Narvik University College, where customized meteorological atmospheric ice monitoring stations were installed to study atmospheric icing events in relation with the associated weather parameters. The meteorological parameters of three different sites in the vicinity of Narvik (68°25′14′ N17°33′36′ E) were collected, sorted, averaged to standardized timeline and further validated with recordings of weathers parameters obtained from the national weather forecasts, where a good agreement was found. Analyses were mainly performed between accreted ice loads and associated meteorological parameters. The results presented can be used as base for the development of more detailed mathematical models for the better prediction of atmospheric icing events in complex terrains Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arktis* Narvik Northern Norway Narvik University College University of Tromsø: Munin Open Research Archive Arctic Norway Narvik ENVELOPE(17.427,17.427,68.438,68.438) The International Journal of Ocean and Climate Systems 5 4 189 197 |
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Reprint. Source at https://doi.org/10.1260/1759-3131.5.4.189 Analyses of atmospheric icing events hold the key for computing the significant parameters leading to icing load calculations. In the cold regions of the high north, atmospheric icing loads on structures become important when it comes to design and safety of infrastructures. Furthermore, icing load calculations over a certain period of time provide a vital input for designers to improve the safety of structures. Patterns of icing events can be evaluated in correlation with other meteorological parameters such as atmospheric temperature, relative humidity and wind speed to better estimate icing loads. A field study has been performed in the complex terrain of northern Norway, by the atmospheric icing research team of Narvik University College, where customized meteorological atmospheric ice monitoring stations were installed to study atmospheric icing events in relation with the associated weather parameters. The meteorological parameters of three different sites in the vicinity of Narvik (68°25′14′ N17°33′36′ E) were collected, sorted, averaged to standardized timeline and further validated with recordings of weathers parameters obtained from the national weather forecasts, where a good agreement was found. Analyses were mainly performed between accreted ice loads and associated meteorological parameters. The results presented can be used as base for the development of more detailed mathematical models for the better prediction of atmospheric icing events in complex terrains |
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A field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north |
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A field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north |
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A field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north |
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A field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north |
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A field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north |
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field study of atmospheric icing analysis in a complex terrain of the high north |
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