Wind tunnel investigation of high-rise building aerodynamics under typhoon wind profiles featuring low-level jets

Key Points

• Aerodynamic performance impacts were evaluated using wind tunnel simulations, revealing critical stress points.
• The study examined typhoon wind profiles, measuring drag forces on high-rise structures under specific conditions.
• Analysis utilized wind tunnel tests to replicate low-level jet effects, enhancing understanding of airflow patterns.
• These findings underscore the need for improved design strategies to resist wind forces, potentially informing urban planning.