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Loren Atwood

Loren Atwood

Hometown: Emmett, Idaho

Undergraduate: Brigham Young University, Provo

Program: MS Student

Joined EFD Lab: January 2018

Research Interests: Interested in the physics behind anything that involves modeling transport phenomena for environmental studies using CFD. Examples include smoke transport, emergency chemical release, particle growth, water droplet formation, atmospheric chemistry, and combustion. Currently learning about multiphase transport through porous media for use in a fuel moisture model for wildfires.

Contact: pianotocador@gmail.com

Understanding the Impact of Green Infrastructure on Urban Microclimate and Energy Use Through Simulation and Observation

University of Minnesota – Duluth
Bridges to Baccalaureate Degree Program June 17-21, 2013

Surface Temperature simulations from QUIC ENERGY LEMS

Supported by the National Science Foundation - NSF IDRCBET-PDM 113458

Eric Pardyjak - Professor in Mechanical Engineering - University of Utah
Peter Willemsen - Professor in Computer Science - Univ. of Minnesota, Duluth

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  • Green Infrastructure Presentation
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