Comparative inverse analysis of satellite (MODIS) and ground (PM 10) observations to estimate dust emissions in East Asia

Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 3-17

  Ku, Bonyang ^a,b   Park, Rokjin J ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Meteorological Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

aerosol optical depth (AOD); chemical transport model; dust emission; Inverse modeling; particulate matter (PM10)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873170390     PISSN: 19767633     EISSN: 19767951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13143-013-0002-5     Document Type: Article

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