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Figure 1.

Scheme of the plan of Warsaw with aeration corridors; developed on the basis of [14]
Scheme of the plan of Warsaw with aeration corridors; developed on the basis of [14]

Figure 2.

Scheme of the ventilation tower (left) and the ventilation chimney (right); developed on the basis of [17]
Scheme of the ventilation tower (left) and the ventilation chimney (right); developed on the basis of [17]

Figure 3.

Plan of Cracow with aeration corridors (in blue) and a diagram of the operation of ventilation towers (circulation is marked with arrows), and the potential location of ventilation chimneys (marked with black circles); developed on the basis of [15, 17]
Plan of Cracow with aeration corridors (in blue) and a diagram of the operation of ventilation towers (circulation is marked with arrows), and the potential location of ventilation chimneys (marked with black circles); developed on the basis of [15, 17]

Figure 4.

Scheme of operation of the smog tower in New Delhi; developed on the basis of [18]
Scheme of operation of the smog tower in New Delhi; developed on the basis of [18]

Figure 5.

Diagram of aeration corridors operation with hot north-westerly winds (top left) and cooler east winds (bottom left); ventilation diagram of the space between buildings (right); developed on the basis of [3]
Diagram of aeration corridors operation with hot north-westerly winds (top left) and cooler east winds (bottom left); ventilation diagram of the space between buildings (right); developed on the basis of [3]

Figure 6.

Diagram of the wind flow through the structure of quarter buildings in Jätkäsaari; developed on the basis of [3]
Diagram of the wind flow through the structure of quarter buildings in Jätkäsaari; developed on the basis of [3]

Spatial features and elements that influence urban ventilation processes, along with sources in the literature; a study by the authors

  Spatial feature/element Model Literature
1 Aeration corridors (aerosani tary corridors) Daniels, K. (1998), Błazejczyk K., Kuchcik M., Milewski P. and others (2014), Mabon L, Kondo K., Kanekiyo H., Hayabuchi Y., Yamaguchi A. (2019)
2 Orientation of the street layout Gandemer J. (1978), Oke T.R.(1988), Bottema M. (1993), Daniels K. (1998), Krautheim, M., Pasel, R., Pfeiffer, S.,&Schultz-Granberg, J. (2014)
3 Compactness, formation of closed interiors Hussain M., Lee B. E. (1980), Oke T. (1988),Bottema M. (1993), Daniels, K. (1998),Krautheim, M., Pasel, R., Pfeiffer, S.,&Schultz-Granberg, J. (2014)
4 Building development porosity Priyadarsini R., Wong N.H. (2005), Krautheim, M., Pasel, R., Pfeiffer, S. &Schultz-Granberg, J. (2014), Yuan C. (2018)
5 Forms that support vertical ventilation - chimneys, towers Priyadarsini R., Wong N.H. (2005), Flaga A., (2018), Guttikunda S, Jawahar P (2020)

Synthesis of the analysis of 5 cities in terms of ventilation strategies that take advantage from the building development shape; C – conditions, S – solutions; a study by the authors

City Warsaw Cracow New Dehli Masdar City Helsinki - Jätkäsaari
C Climate Continental humid Continental humid Subtropicalhumid Desert Continental humid
Area 517 km2 327 km2 1483 km2 6 km2 0.68 km2
Population 1.8 mln 0.8 mln 26 mln 0.05 mln 0.018 mln
Erectionprocess gradual gradual gradual from scratch from scratch
Mainconcern UHI, smog smog, UHI smog UHI, smog UHI, smog
S Corridors + + - + -
Direction - - - + +
Compactness - - - + +
Porosity - - - + +
Verticalelements - + + + -
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