Spatial distribution of threshold wind speeds for dust outbreaks in northeast Asia

Geomorphology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 319-325

  Kimura, Reiji ^a   Shinoda, Masato ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dust events; Friction velocity; NDVI; Roughness length; Vegetation cover; Yellow sand

Indexed keywords

DUST; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; ESTIMATION METHOD; NDVI; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VEGETATION COVER; WIND VELOCITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MONGOLIA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 70549091199     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2009.07.014     Document Type: Article

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