Alternative-energy-vehicles deployment delivers climate, air quality, and health co-benefits when coupled with decarbonizing power generation in China

L Peng, F Liu, M Zhou, M Li, Q Zhang, DL Mauzerall - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
China is the world's largest carbon emitter and suffers from severe air pollution, which
results in approximately one million premature deaths/year. Alternative energy vehicles …

From tropospheric folding to Khamsin and Foehn winds: How atmospheric dynamics advanced a record-breaking dust episode in Crete

S Solomos, N Kalivitis, N Mihalopoulos, V Amiridis… - Atmosphere, 2018 - mdpi.com
A record-breaking dust episode took place in Crete on 22 March 2018. The event was
characterized by surface concentrations exceeding 1 mg m− 3 for a period of 4–7 h …

Sensitivity of simulating a dust storm over Central Asia to different dust schemes using the WRF-Chem model

T Yuan, S Chen, J Huang, X Zhang, Y Luo, X Ma… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Frequent dust storms have harm to human health and agricultural activities in Central Asia.
However, there has been a great deal of uncertainty in prediction of dust storms in Central …

Evaluating and comparison of WRF-chem model configurations for wind field impact on the April 2022 dust episode in western Iran

EM Hassan, M Karimkhani, J Sepehri - Atmospheric Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of wind direction and speed is essential for enhancing the simulation
and prediction of dust storms. Being highly susceptible to dust storms, Western Iran …

[HTML][HTML] An EARLINET early warning system for atmospheric aerosol aviation hazards

N Papagiannopoulos, G d'Amico… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
A stand-alone lidar-based method for detecting airborne hazards for aviation in near real
time (NRT) is presented. A polarization lidar allows for the identification of irregular-shaped …

Revised mineral dust emissions in the atmospheric chemistry–climate model EMAC (MESSy 2.52 DU_Astitha1 KKDU2017 patch)

K Klingmüller, S Metzger, M Abdelkader… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
To improve the aeolian dust budget calculations with the global ECHAM/MESSy
atmospheric chemistry–climate model (EMAC), which combines the Modular Earth …

The impact of aerosol–radiation interactions on the effectiveness of emission control measures

M Zhou, L Zhang, D Chen, Y Gu, TM Fu… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Temporary emission control measures in Beijing and surrounding regions have become a
prevailing practice to ensure good air quality for major events (eg the Asia-Pacific Economic …

Saltation‐induced dust emission of dust devils in the convective boundary layer—An LES study on the meter scale

J Klamt, S Giersch, S Raasch - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Dust devils are vertically oriented, columnar vortices that form within the atmospheric
convective boundary layer (CBL) of dry regions. They are able to lift a sufficient amount of …

Radiative effect and mixing processes of a long-lasting dust event over Athens, Greece, during the COVID-19 period

P Kokkalis, O Soupiona, CA Papanikolaou, R Foskinis… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
We report on a long-lasting (10 days) Saharan dust event affecting large sections of South-
Eastern Europe by using a synergy of lidar, satellite, in-situ observations and model …

Evaluation of dust extinction and vertical profiles simulated by WRF-Chem with CALIPSO and AERONET over North Africa

AAS Chaibou, X Ma, KR Kumar, H Jia, Y Tang… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem) is
applied to compare the simulated dust content and extinction coefficients from the Goddard …