April 1998 Asian dust event: A southern California perspective

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D16, 2001, Pages 18371-18379

  Tratt, David M ^a   Frouin, Robert J ^b   Westphal, Douglas L ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; ALBEDO; DUST STORM; OPTICAL PROPERTY;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034804507     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900758     Document Type: Review

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