When a dust storm is not a dust storm: Reliability of dust records from the Storm Events Database and implications for geohealth applications

K Ardon‐Dryer, TE Gill, DQ Tong - GeoHealth, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Windblown dust impacts human health, air quality, and climate. The National Weather
Service Storm Events Database (SED) is a widely used dataset of significant or unusual …

Spatiotemporal analysis of sand and dust emission point sources detected from satellite imagery in Syria, Jordan, and Iraq

R Al Zubi, TE Gill, JA Lee, K Ardon-Dryer… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study utilized MODIS true color satellite imagery to analyse blowing sand and dust
events dynamics in the Middle East from 2010 to 2021, focusing on Syria, Iraq, and Jordan …

Dust under the radar: Rethinking how to evaluate the impacts of dust events on air quality in the United States

K Ardon‐Dryer, KR Clifford, JL Hand - GeoHealth, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dust is an important and complex constituent of the atmospheric system, having significant
impacts on the environment, climate, air quality, and human health. Although dust events are …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of dust events in the greater Phoenix area

T Sandhu, MC Robinson, E Rawlins… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Dust events are common in Arizona, USA, causing significant impacts on air quality and
human health. Several previous studies have compiled an analysis of the dust event …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of 21 years of dust events across four West Texas regions

MC Robinson, K Ardon-Dryer - Aeolian Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Dust events are caused by strong winds that lift dust particles into the air. Due to surrounding
deserts and agriculture, West Texas experiences many dust events. This study examines …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated strategy of AEF attribute evaluation for reliable thunderstorm detection

X Yang, H Xing, X Ji, X Su, W Pedrycz - Digital Communications and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thunderstorm detection based on the Atmospheric Electric Field (AEF) has evolved from
time-domain models to space-domain models. It is especially important to evaluate and …

Structure and coupling characteristics of multiple fields in dust storms

H Zhang - Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2024 - Springer
Dust storms are typical dispersed two-phase atmospheric turbulence, where dust particles
are highly charged. Although the very-large-scale motions (VLSMs) have been recognized …

[PDF][PDF] Chronic wound microbiomes: complex communities shaped by microbe-microbe and host-microbe interactions which influence healing outcomes

C Tipton - 2023 - ttu-ir.tdl.org
Chronic wounds and associated treatment continues to be a burden on patients and the
healthcare system, frequently resulting in high financial costs, recalcitrant infections, and …

[PDF][PDF] The Spatial, Temporal, and Meteorological Impact of the 26 February 2023 Dust Storm: Increase of in Particulate Matter Concentrations Across New Mexico and …

RC Mary, S Kaitlin, AD Karin - egusphere.copernicus.org
The Southwestern portions of the United States experience dust events frequently due to the
arid and semi-arid environments and close proximity to multiple deserts. On 26 February …

[PDF][PDF] COMPARATIVE STUDY ON EFFECT OF HUMIDITY, WIND AND HARMATTAN DUST ON THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE OF SOLAR PANELS IN THE SAVANNAH …

AU Bello, AM Usman, Y Ali, CM Alexander, A Abdullahi… - researchgate.net
Persistent power outage due to problem occurring on the transmission line, terrain and
inadequate power generation in developing countries causes setback in economic activities …