Wind Engineering
Western University is internationally recognized as the leading university in wind engineering and wind-related research. Western’s strength comes from a strong, interdisciplinary team of more than 20 researchers from several faculties, including Engineering, Science, Social Science and Ivey Business School. The University is also the only institution in Canada currently offering a graduate program in wind engineering.
NEWS & EVENTS
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Exhibit features power, beauty of tornadoes
FACILITIES
- Advanced Facility for Avian Research (AFAR)
- Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Laboratory (BLWTL)
- Insurance Research Lab for Better Homes (IRLBH)
- Wind Engineering, Energy and Environment Institute (WindEEE)
IMPORTANT LINKS
CONTACT US
Spencer Engineering Building,
Room 2079
London, ON N6A 5B9
T. 519-661-2111 ext. 88327
weresearch@uwo.ca