Study of the impact of summer monsoon circulation on spatial distribution of aerosols in East Asia based on numerical simulations

Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2270-2282

  Yan, Libin ^a   Liu, Xiaodong ^b   Yang, Ping ^c   Yin, Zhi Yong ^d   North, Gerald R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosols

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AIR PARCELS; ASIAN SUMMER MONSOONS; DRY AND WET DEPOSITIONS; EAST ASIA; EMISSION INVENTORIES; LAGRANGIAN; LOCAL EMISSIONS; MODELING RESULTS; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MONSOON CIRCULATIONS; NORTHERN CHINA; SINGLE-PARTICLE; SOUTHERN CHINA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; SUMMER MONSOON; TRAJECTORY MODELS; WIND FIELD;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLIMATE MODELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; DRY DEPOSITION; MODIS; MONSOON; OPTICAL DEPTH; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUMMER; WET DEPOSITION; WIND FIELD;

KOREA;

EID: 84862908381     PISSN: 15588424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2011JAMC-D-11-06.1     Document Type: Article

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