Model simulations of dust sources and transport in the global atmosphere: Effects of soil erodibility and wind speed variability

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Grini, Alf ^a,b   Myhre, Gunnar ^a   Zender, Charles S ^c   Isaksen, Ivar S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; DUST; ERODIBILITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOIL EROSION; WIND VELOCITY;

BAUHINIA GALPINII;

EID: 17044421638     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD005037     Document Type: Article

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