A study of Asian dust plumes using satellite, surface, and aircraft measurements during the INTEX-B field experiment

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 20, 2010, Pages

  Logan, Timothy ^a   Xi, Baike ^a   Dong, Xiquan ^a   Obrecht, Rebecca ^a   Li, Zhanqing ^b   Cribb, Maureen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ARID REGIONS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DUST; LANDFORMS; OCEANOGRAPHY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SATELLITES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AIRCRAFT MEASUREMENT; ASIAN DUST; ASIAN DUST EVENT; B-FIELDS; BACKWARD TRAJECTORY; BOREAL SPRING; CHEMICAL TRANSPORT; CLEAR SKY; DOWN-WELLING; DUST EVENT; DUST SOURCES; EASTERN CHINA; EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN; FIELD CAMPAIGN; GOBI DESERT; GRID-BOX; GROUND BASED; PACIFIC OCEAN; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SOURCE REGION; SURFACE SITES; TAKLIMAKAN DESERT; TRANSPORT PATHWAYS; URBAN AREAS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL; AIRCRAFT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BOREAL FOREST; CLEAR SKY; DATA SET; DUST; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OPTICAL DEPTH; PLUME; SATELLITE IMAGERY; URBAN AREA;

CHINA; GOBI DESERT; PACIFIC OCEAN; TAKLIMAKAN DESERT; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 78049397699     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JD014134     Document Type: Article

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