A general circulation model study on the interannual variability of soil dust aerosol

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D20, 1998, Pages 25975-25995

  Tegen, Ina ^a,b   Miller, Ron ^a,b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; DUST; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SOIL EMISSION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 0032573263     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD02345     Document Type: Article

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