Modeling Arabian dust mobilization during the Asian summer monsoon: The effect of prescribed versus calculated SST

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Miller, R L ^a,b   Perlwitz, J ^a,b   Tegen, I ^c,d  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

0305 Atmospheric Composition and Structure: Aerosols and particles (0345, 4801); 0360 Atmospheric Composition and Structure: Transmission and scattering of radiation; 3319 Meteorology and Atmospheric Dynamics: General circulation; 3359 Meteorology and Atmospheric Dynamics: Radiative processes; 3374 Meteorology and Atmospheric Dynamics: Tropical meteorology

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; EVAPORATION; FEEDBACK; INTERFACIAL ENERGY;

ATMOSPHERE GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL (AGCM); NORTHERN HEMISPHERE (NH); RADIATIVE HEATING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST);

DUST;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; DUST; MONSOON; RADIATIVE FORCING;

ARABIAN PENINSULA; ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; WORLD;

EID: 14044252013     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL020669     Document Type: Article

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