A study of dust radiative feedback on dust cycle and meteorology over East Asia by a coupled regional climate-chemistry-aerosol model

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 68, Issue , 2013, Pages 54-63

  Han, Zhiwei ^a   Li, Jiawei ^a   Guo, Weidong ^b   Xiong, Zhe ^a   Zhang, Wu ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cooling; Dust climate interaction; Meteorological elements; Mineral dust; Radiative effects; Warming

Indexed keywords

DUST-CLIMATE INTERACTION; METEOROLOGICAL ELEMENTS; MINERAL DUST; RADIATIVE EFFECTS; WARMING;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE MODELS; CLIMATOLOGY; COOLING; FEEDBACK; STORMS; WIND EFFECTS;

DUST;

AIR TEMPERATURE; COOLING; DESERT; DUST; DUST STORM; METEOROLOGY; RADIATIVE FORCING; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; WIND VELOCITY;

AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; AIR TEMPERATURE; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLIMATE CHEMISTRY AEROSOL MODEL; DUST AND DUST RELATED PHENOMENA; DUST RADIATIVE FEEDBACK; METEOROLOGY; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WIND;

CHINA; FAR EAST; GOBI DESERT; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 84871382522     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.11.032     Document Type: Article

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