Estimation of radiative effect of a heavy dust storm over northwest China using Fu-Liou model and ground measurements

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 122, Issue , 2013, Pages 114-126

  Wang, Wencai ^a   Huang, Jianping ^a   Zhou, Tian ^a   Bi, Jianrong ^a   Lin, Lei ^a   Chen, Yonghang ^a,b   Huang, Zhongwei ^a   Su, Jing ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dust aerosol; Fu Liou model; Radiative forcing

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DUST AEROSOLS; GROUND MEASUREMENTS; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL; SINGLE-SCATTERING ALBEDO; TOP OF THE ATMOSPHERES;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; BUDGET CONTROL; CLIMATOLOGY; DUST; SOLAR RADIATION;

STORMS;

AEROSOL; ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; DUST STORM; ENERGY BUDGET; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL DEPTH; RADIATIVE FORCING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REGIONAL CLIMATE;

CHINA; MONGOLIA;

EID: 84876420957     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2012.10.018     Document Type: Article

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