Saharan dust storms over the Canary Islands during winter 1998 as depicted from the advanced very high-resolution radiometer

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 3465-3479

  Pérez Marrero, Javier ^a   Llinás, Octavio ^a,b   Maroto, Leire ^a   Rueda, Ma José ^a   Cianca, Andrés ^a  

^a Instituto Canario de Ciencias Marinas   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; DUST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RADIOMETRY; STORMS;

DUST STORMS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; AVHRR; DUST STORM; OPTICAL METHOD; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WINTER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS;

EID: 0036393415     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00106-6     Document Type: Article

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