Mixing of mineral dust with urban pollution aerosol over Dakar (Senegal): Impact on dust physico-chemical and radiative properties

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 619-634

  Petzold, A ^a   Veira, A ^a   Mund, S ^a   Esselborn, M ^a   Kiemle, C ^a   Weinzierl, B ^a   Hamburger, T ^a   Ehret, G ^a   Lieke, K ^b   Kandler, K ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; AEROSOL; ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BLACK CARBON; DUST; LIDAR; LIGHT SCATTERING; MIXING; OPTICAL DEPTH; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SOOT; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; URBAN POLLUTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); DAKAR [SENEGAL]; SENEGAL;

FALCONIDAE;

EID: 80051956660     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: 16000889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0889.2011.00547.x     Document Type: Article

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