[HTML][HTML] Monitoring the impact of desert dust outbreaks for air quality for health studies
We review the major features of desert dust outbreaks that are relevant to the assessment of
dust impacts upon human health. Our ultimate goal is to provide scientific guidance for the …
dust impacts upon human health. Our ultimate goal is to provide scientific guidance for the …
Bulk composition of northern African dust and its source sediments—A compilation
This paper presents a review of bulk compositional data of northern African dust and its
potential source sediments and includes elemental, isotope and mineralogical data …
potential source sediments and includes elemental, isotope and mineralogical data …
African dust outbreaks over the Mediterranean Basin during 2001–2011: PM10 concentrations, phenomenology and trends, and its relation with synoptic and …
The occurrence of African dust outbreaks over the whole Mediterranean Basin has been
studied on an 11-yr period (2001–2011). In order to evaluate the impact of such mineral dust …
studied on an 11-yr period (2001–2011). In order to evaluate the impact of such mineral dust …
PM10 and PM2. 5 source apportionment in the Barcelona Metropolitan area, Catalonia, Spain
Levels of total suspended particles, PM10, PM2. 5 and PM1 were continuously monitored at
an urban kerbside in the Metropolitan area of Barcelona from June 1999 to June 2000. The …
an urban kerbside in the Metropolitan area of Barcelona from June 1999 to June 2000. The …
African dust contributions to mean ambient PM10 mass-levels across the Mediterranean Basin
Data on mass-levels of PM10 measured at regional background sites across the
Mediterranean Basin, available from Airbase (European Environmental Agency) and from a …
Mediterranean Basin, available from Airbase (European Environmental Agency) and from a …
Characterization of tropospheric aerosols over the oceans with the NOAA advanced very high resolution radiometer optical thickness operational product
RB Husar, JM Prospero… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) advanced very high
resolution radiometer (AVHRR) is an instrument on a polar orbiting satellite that provides …
resolution radiometer (AVHRR) is an instrument on a polar orbiting satellite that provides …
Satellite climatology of African dust transport in the Mediterranean atmosphere
C Moulin, CE Lambert, U Dayan… - Journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
A daily analysis of African dust concentrations in the Mediterranean atmosphere has been
made between June 1983 and December 1994 using the International Satellite Cloud …
made between June 1983 and December 1994 using the International Satellite Cloud …
The role of atmospheric deposition in the biogeochemistry of the Mediterranean Sea
Estimates of atmospheric inputs to the Mediterranean and some coastal areas are reviewed,
and uncertainities in these estimates considered. Both the magnitude and the mineralogical …
and uncertainities in these estimates considered. Both the magnitude and the mineralogical …
Saharan dust transport over the North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean: An overview
JM Prospero - The impact of desert dust across the Mediterranean, 1996 - Springer
North Africa serves as a huge reservoir of mineral dust. Dust sources are active all year,
especially during the summer when they feed strong pulses of dust across the …
especially during the summer when they feed strong pulses of dust across the …
Eolian dust and climate: relationships to sources, tropospheric chemistry, transport and deposition
R Arimoto - Earth-Science Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
The amount of atmospheric dust suspended in the atmosphere and subsequently deposited
on land and in the oceans is largely controlled by processes related to climate; however, the …
on land and in the oceans is largely controlled by processes related to climate; however, the …