Dust storms in South West Asia

Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geographica

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL., 2000, Pages 73-83

  Goudie, Andrew S ^a   Middleton, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asia; Dust storms

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; DUST STORM; REMOTE SENSING; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ASIA;

EID: 0141907810     PISSN: 03005402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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