Dust-induced radiative feedbacks in north China: A dust storm episode modeling study using WRF-Chem

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 129, Issue , 2016, Pages 43-54

  Liu, Lixia ^a   Huang, Xin ^a   Ding, Aijun ^a   Fu, Congbin ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Asian dust; Boundary layer meteorology; Feedback; Radiative effects; WRF Chem

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FEEDBACK; INFRARED RADIATION; STORMS; WIND EFFECTS;

ASIAN DUST; PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYERS; RADIATION INTERACTIONS; RADIATIVE EFFECTS; RADIATIVE PERTURBATION; SHORT-WAVE RADIATION; TERRESTRIAL RADIATION; WRF-CHEM;

DUST;

AEROSOL; AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; BOUNDARY LAYER; DEFLATION; DUST STORM; METEOROLOGY; RADIATIVE FORCING; SOLAR RADIATION; WIND VELOCITY;

AEROSOL; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BOUNDARY LAYER; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DUST; DUST STORM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEATING; HUMIDITY; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATIVE FORCING; SOLAR RADIATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; VELOCITY; WEATHER; WIND;

CHINA; GOBI DESERT; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

EID: 84955506992     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.01.019     Document Type: Article

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