Meteorological indices for Asian outflow and transpacific transport on daily to interannual timescales

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 1-11

  Liang, Qing ^a   Jaeglé, Lyatt ^a   Wallace, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; OUTFLOW; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

EID: 27744544088     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD005788     Document Type: Article

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