Regional difference in the characteristic of dust event in East Asia: Relationship among dust outbreak, surface wind, and land surface condition

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-18

  Kurosaki, Yasunori ^a,b   Mikami, Masao ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUST STORM;

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

EID: 22244464249     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.83A.1     Document Type: Article

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