Regional chemical weather forecasting system CFORS: Model descriptions and analysis of surface observations at Japanese island stations during the ACE-Asia experiment

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 23, 2003, Pages

  Uno, I ^a,b   Carmichael, G R ^c   Streets, D G ^d   Tang, Y ^c   Yienger, J J ^e   Satake, S ^a   Wang, Z ^b   Woo, Jung Hun ^c   Guttikunda, S ^c   Uematsu, M ^f   Matsumoto, K ^f,g   Tanimoto, H ^h   Yoshioka, K ⁱ   Iida, T ^j  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e ICLEI   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^g JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

ⁱ Matsue Shimane 690 0122 Japan   (Japan)

^j NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

ACE Asia; Aerosol; Aerosol optical thickness; Chemical transport model; Dust; Observation

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; DUST; FORECASTING METHOD; OPTICAL DEPTH; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ASIA; EURASIA;

EID: 1342311666     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd002845     Document Type: Article

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