An Exploratory Study of the Climatic Relationships between Rain and Wind

mance problem.A better understanding of the interaction between wind and rain may lead to improved building design. As part of a larger study into wind, rain and the building envelope, the Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Laboratory at the University of Western Ontario undertook a preliminary exploratory study to examine the relationship between wind and rainfall rate. The objectives of the study focused primarily on two issues: 1) whether there is a signifi-