On the sandstorms and associated airborne dustfall episodes observed at Cheongwon in Korea in 2005

Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-94

  Kim, Hak Sung ^a   Chung, Yong Seung ^a  

^a Korea Centre for Atmospheric Environment Research (KCAER)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Air pollutants; Dustfall; PM10; PM2.5; Sandstorm; Satellite image

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COLOR; HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LOESS; LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RADIOMETER; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SNOW COVER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CHEORWON; CHINA; KANGWON; MONGOLIA; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 77951880460     PISSN: 18739318     EISSN: 18739326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11869-009-0054-y     Document Type: Article

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