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minus-square_TheNardDog_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-22 years agoI think you actually get the opposite effect buy funnelling breezes between narrow streets to create areas of higher flow. I believe this is called the Venturi effect, here’s a bit about it in terms of architecture; https://resources.system-analysis.cadence.com/blog/2022-utilizing-the-venturi-effect-for-natural-ventilation-in-buildings
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I think you actually get the opposite effect buy funnelling breezes between narrow streets to create areas of higher flow. I believe this is called the Venturi effect, here’s a bit about it in terms of architecture; https://resources.system-analysis.cadence.com/blog/2022-utilizing-the-venturi-effect-for-natural-ventilation-in-buildings