Sensitivity studies of aerosol data assimilation and direct radiative feedbacks in modeling dust aerosols

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 64, Issue , 2013, Pages 208-218

  Wang, Hong ^a   Niu, Tao ^a  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

Author keywords

Aerosol assimilation system; Dust radiative feedbacks; Mesoscale dust forecast system

Indexed keywords

AIR PRESSURES; AIR TEMPERATURE; ASIAN DUST AEROSOL; ASSIMILATION SYSTEM; DATA ASSIMILATION; DIRECT RADIATIONS; DUST AEROSOLS; DUST CONCENTRATIONS; DUST STORM; FEEDBACK SCHEME; FORECAST SYSTEMS; LOWER TROPOSPHERE; MESOSCALE; METEOROLOGICAL FIELDS; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION; RADIATION FORCING; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; SENSITIVITY STUDIES; TROPOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; UPPER TROPOSPHERE; VARIATIONAL DATA ASSIMILATION; WIND SPEED;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; DUST; EXPERIMENTS; FEEDBACK; STORMS; TROPOSPHERE;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

AEROSOL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA ACQUISITION; DUST; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; RADIATIVE FORCING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TROPOSPHERE;

AEROSOL; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; ASIA; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; METEOROLOGY; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MONITORING; WEATHER; WIND;

EID: 84867896845     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.09.066     Document Type: Article

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