The global distribution of mineral dust and its impacts on the climate system: A review

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 138, Issue , 2014, Pages 152-165

  Choobari, O Alizadeh ^a   Zawar Reza, P ^a   Sturman, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Climate system; Cloud microphysics; Indirect effect; Mineral dust aerosols; Radiative forcing; Semi directly

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; BUDGET CONTROL; CONDENSATION; MINERALS; OCEANOGRAPHY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RADIATION EFFECTS; WIND;

CLIMATE SYSTEM; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; INDIRECT EFFECTS; MINERAL DUST AEROSOL; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; SEMI-DIRECTLY;

DUST;

AEROSOL; AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; CLOUD COVER; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; DUST; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; RADIATION BUDGET; RADIATIVE FORCING; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VERTICAL PROFILE; WIND VELOCITY;

ARABIAN PENINSULA; ARABIAN SEA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FAR EAST; INDIAN OCEAN; NORTH AFRICA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 84889655768     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2013.11.007     Document Type: Review

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