Influence of meteorological conditions on trans-Pacific transport of Asian dust during spring season

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1003-1017

  Song, Sang Keun ^a   Kim, Yoo Keun ^b   Shon, Zang Ho ^c   Woon Lee, Hwa ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^c Dong Eui University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Accelerated westerlies; Asian dust; Conveyor belt; PM10; Upper level trough

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BELT CONVEYORS; DUST; OCEANOGRAPHY; STORMS;

ACCELERATED WESTERLIES; ASIAN DUST; CONVEYOR BELTS; PM10; UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

AEROSOL PROPERTY; DUST; METEOROLOGY; OPTICAL DEPTH; PARTICLE SIZE; WESTERLY;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; DUST; METEOROLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPRING; TEMPERATURE; WIND;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 54949158538     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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