Asian dust storm as conveyance media of anthropogenic pollutants

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 41-50

  Kim, Wonnyon ^a   Doh, Seong Jae ^b   Yu, Yongjae ^c  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic particulates; Asian dust; Heavy metals; Iron oxides; Sulfates

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC PARTICULATES; ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTANTS; ASIAN DUST; ASIAN DUST STORM; ATMOSPHERIC ENERGY; ATMOSPHERIC LOADING; CARBON CONTENT; EAST ASIA; GRAIN MORPHOLOGIES; HUMAN HEALTH; MAGNETIC CONCENTRATION; MAGNETIC METHODS; MAJOR ELEMENTS; MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; MIXING STATE; NATURAL MINERALS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL STATE; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; SULFATES; TOTAL SUSPENDED PARTICULATES; VOLUME CONCENTRATION;

COMBUSTION; DECELERATION; DUST; FUELS; HEAVY METALS; IRON OXIDES; LEAD; LITHOLOGY; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; STORMS; SULFUR; SUN;

AIR POLLUTION;

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; CARBON; CHROMIUM; FOSSIL FUEL; IRON OXIDE; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; ZINC;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CARBON; COMBUSTION; DUST STORM; FOSSIL FUEL; HEALTH IMPACT; HEAVY METAL; IRON OXIDE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOLAR RADIATION; SULFATE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; ASIAN DUST STORM; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST; MAGNETISM; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLAR RADIATION;

FAR EAST;

EID: 84856553591     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.12.034     Document Type: Article

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