Measurements and modelling of marine salt transportation and deposition in a tropical region in Brazil

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 29, 2006, Pages 5596-5607

  Meira, G R ^a   Andrade, M C ^b   Padaratz, I J ^c   Alonso, M C ^b   Borba Jr , J C ^a  

^a Federal Centre of Technological Education of Paraíba   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN EDUARDO TORROJA   (Spain)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chloride; Marine aerosol; Marine atmosphere zone; Sea salt model; Tropical region

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CHLORIDE MINERALS; COASTAL ZONES; MARINE BIOLOGY; SALT DEPOSITS;

MARINE AEROSOL; MARINE ATMOSPHERE ZONE; SEA-SALT MODEL; TROPICAL REGION;

SALTS;

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; DEPOSITION; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; PARAMETERIZATION; SEA SALT; TROPICAL REGION; WIND VELOCITY;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BRAZIL; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; WIND;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33747106559     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.04.053     Document Type: Article

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