The characteristics of atmospheric aerosol at Aksu, and Asian dust-source region of north-west China: A summary of observations over the three years from March 2001 to April 2004

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 45-72

  Yabuki, Sadayo ^a   Mikami, Masao ^b   Nakamura, Yuki ^c   Kanayama, Shinji ^a   Fu, Fengfu ^a,d   Liu, Mingzhe ^e   Zhou, Hongfei ^e  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; DUST;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 22244463954     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.83A.45     Document Type: Article

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