A study of long-term trends in mineral dust aerosol distributions in Asia using a general circulation model

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 19, 2004, Pages

  Mukai, Makiko ^a   Nakajima, Teruyuki ^a   Takemura, Toshihiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Asia; Dust

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; DUST STORM; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

EID: 10644230178     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JD004270     Document Type: Article

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