Modeling study of long-range transport of Asian dust and anthropogenic aerosols from East Asia

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 24, 2002, Pages

  Takemura, Toshihiko ^a   Uno, Itsushi ^a   Nakajima, Teruyuki ^b   Higurashi, Akiko ^c   Sano, Itaru ^d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^d KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLE SIZE; STORMS;

AEROSOL TRANSPORT; ANTHROPOGENIC AEROSOLS; ASIAN DUST STORM; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN; OPTICAL THICKNESS; RADIATION MODELING; SULFATE AEROSOLS;

DUST;

EID: 0038743022     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL016251     Document Type: Article

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