Aerosol radiative forcing during African desert dust events (2005-2010) over Southeastern Spain

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 10331-10351

  Valenzuela, A ^a,b   Olmo, F J ^a,b   Lyamani, H ^a,b   Anton M ^a,b   Quirantes, A ^a   Alados Arboledas, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Centro Andaluz de Medio Ambiente   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AEROSOL PROPERTY; DUST STORM; RADIATIVE FORCING; SOLAR RADIATION; TOP OF ATMOSPHERE;

AFRICA; ANDALUCIA; GRANADA [ANDALUCIA]; SPAIN;

EID: 84868677253     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-10331-2012     Document Type: Article

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