Long-term inverse modeling of Asian dust: Interannual variations of its emission, transport, deposition, and radiative forcing

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1582-1607

  Yumimoto, Keiya ^a   Takemura, Toshihiko ^b  

^a JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ALGAL BLOOM; ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHLOROPHYLL; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA SET; DUST; EMISSION; LIDAR; MARINE POLLUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTICAL PROPERTY; RADIATIVE FORCING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

CHINA; MONGOLIAN PLATEAU; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 84925130803     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: 21562202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014JD022390     Document Type: Article

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