Impacts of aerosols on regional meteorology due to Siberian forest fires in May 2003

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1407-1412

  Youn, Daeok ^a,b   Park, Rokjin J ^a   Jeong, Jaein I ^a   Moon, Byung Kwon ^c   Yeh, Sang Wook ^d   Kim, Young Ho ^d   Woo, Jung Hun ^e   Im, Eul Gyu ^f   Jeong, Jee Hoon ^g   Lee, Suk Jo ^h   Song, Chang Keun ^h  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Environment Institute (KEI)   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^d Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^e Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^f Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^h National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chemistry transport model; Climate model; Forest fire aerosols; Regional meteorology

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS BURNING EMISSIONS; CHEMISTRY TRANSPORT MODEL; CLIMATE MODEL; CLIMATE MODEL SIMULATIONS; EAST ASIA; FOREST FIRES; GLOBAL MODELS; LARGE-SCALE CIRCULATION; METEOROLOGICAL VARIABLES; NORTH PACIFIC; PRECIPITATION RATES; RAINFALL RATES; REANALYSIS; REGIONAL CLIMATE; REGIONAL METEOROLOGY; SIBERIA; SIBERIAN FOREST; SIGNIFICANT SURFACES; SIMULATED RESULTS; SMOKE AEROSOLS; SURFACE PRESSURES; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; WEATHER PATTERNS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORESTATION; FIRES; MODELS; SMOKE;

CLIMATE MODELS;

RAIN;

AEROSOL; BIOMASS BURNING; CLIMATE MODELING; FOREST FIRE; METEOROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SMOKE; SURFACE PRESSURE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; BIOMASS; CASE REPORT; CLIMATE; FIRE; FOREST; HUMAN; METEOROLOGY; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIMULATION; SMOKE; TEMPERATURE; WEATHER;

AEROSOLS; DEFORESTATION; FIRES; FOREST FIRES; METEOROLOGY; MODELS; SIMULATION; SMOKE;

FAR EAST; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); SIBERIA;

EID: 79251647621     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.12.028     Document Type: Article

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