Seasonal and yearly variations of dust deposition in Tsukuba: Possible linkage with variations of dust emission over the Asian continent

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 153-156

  Inomata, Yayoi ^a   Igarashi, Yasuhito ^a   Mikami, Masao ^a   Tanaka, Taichu Y ^a   Chiba, Masaru ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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EID: 79959897579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2009-039     Document Type: Article

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