The dust load and radiative impact associated with the June 2020 historical Saharan dust storm

D Francis, N Nelli, R Fonseca, M Weston… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
In June 2020, a major dust outbreak occurred in the Sahara that impacted the tropical
Atlantic Ocean. In this study, the dust load and radiative forcing of the dust plumes on both …

Overview of the chemistry-aerosol Mediterranean experiment/aerosol direct radiative forcing on the Mediterranean climate (ChArMEx/ADRIMED) summer 2013 …

M Mallet, F Dulac, P Formenti, P Nabat… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The Chemistry-Aerosol Mediterranean Experiment (ChArMEx; http://charmex. lsce. ipsl. fr) is
a collaborative research program federating international activities to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Direct radiative effects during intense Mediterranean desert dust outbreaks

A Gkikas, V Obiso… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
The direct radiative effect (DRE) during 20 intense and widespread dust outbreaks, which
affected the broader Mediterranean basin over the period March 2000–February 2013, has …

Spatiotemporal evolution of a severe winter dust event in the western Mediterranean: Aerosol optical and physical properties

G Titos, M Ealo, M Pandolfi, N Pérez… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
An outstanding Saharan dust event affected the Iberian Peninsula during winter 2016 (20 to
25 February). The impact of this event on ambient PM10 surface levels and its spatial and …

Aerosol radiative effects in the ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared spectral ranges using long-term aerosol data series over the Iberian Peninsula

D Mateos, M Antón, C Toledano… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
A better understanding of aerosol radiative properties is a crucial challenge for climate
change studies. This study aims at providing a complete characterization of aerosol radiative …

Impact of mineral dust on shortwave and longwave radiation: evaluation of different vertically resolved parameterizations in 1-D radiative transfer computations

MJ Granados-Muñoz, M Sicard… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosol radiative properties are investigated in southeastern Spain during a dust event on
16–17 June 2013 in the framework of the ChArMEx/ADRIMED (Chemistry-Aerosol …

WRF-chem sensitivity to vertical resolution during a saharan dust event

JC Teixeira, AC Carvalho, P Tuccella, G Curci… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2016 - Elsevier
The Saharan dust event that occurred between the 22nd and 30th of June 2012 influenced
the atmospheric radiative properties over North Africa, the Iberian Peninsula, the Western …

Modeling solar extinction using artificial neural networks. Application to solar tower plants

J Ballestrín, E Carra, J Alonso-Montesinos, G López… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The extinction of solar radiation is considered an important variable to take into account in
the design and operation of commercial concentrated solar power (CSP) tower plants …

Microphysical properties and radiative impact of an intense biomass burning aerosol event measured over Ny-Ålesund, Spitsbergen in July 2015

C Ritter, M Angeles Burgos, C Böckmann… - Tellus B: Chemical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, an evaluation of an intense biomass burning event observed over Ny-Ålesund
(Spitsbergen, European Arctic) in July 2015 is presented. Data from the multi-wavelengths …

Angular scattering of the Sahara dust aerosol

H Horvath, L Alados Arboledas… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Soil erosion aerosols can be transported considerable distances, the Sahara being one of
the major sources in the world. In June 2016 the volume scattering function of the …