Characteristics and sources of 2002 super dust storm in Beijing

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 698-705

  Sun, Yele ^a   Zhuang, Guoshun ^a,b   Yuan, Hui ^a   Zhang, Xingying ^a   Guo, Jinghua ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Characteristics; Dust storm; Global environment change; Sources

Indexed keywords

EID: 4744374840     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03wb0157     Document Type: Article

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