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 …
[HTML][HTML] Untangling the influence of air-mass history in interpreting observed atmospheric composition
ZL Fleming, PS Monks, AJ Manning - Atmospheric Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Is wind direction an adequate marker of air mass history? This review looks at the evolution
of methods for assessing the effect of the origin and pathway of air masses on composition …
of methods for assessing the effect of the origin and pathway of air masses on composition …
[HTML][HTML] NOAA's HYSPLIT atmospheric transport and dispersion modeling system
AF Stein, RR Draxler, GD Rolph… - Bulletin of the …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Hybrid Single-Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory model (HYSPLIT),
developed by NOAA's Air Resources Laboratory, is one of the most widely used models for …
developed by NOAA's Air Resources Laboratory, is one of the most widely used models for …
A systematic review of global desert dust and associated human health effects
Dust storms and sandy dust events originating in arid and semi-arid areas can transport
particulate material, pollutants, and potential transport long distances from their sources …
particulate material, pollutants, and potential transport long distances from their sources …
Comparison of satellite based observations of Saharan dust source areas
K Schepanski, I Tegen, A Macke - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2012 - Elsevier
Satellite remote sensing products such as Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) Infra Red
(IR) dust index and Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) Aerosol Index (AI) are commonly …
(IR) dust index and Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) Aerosol Index (AI) are commonly …
Trajectory analysis of Saudi Arabian dust storms
M Notaro, F Alkolibi, E Fadda… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Temporal and spatial characteristics of Saudi Arabian dust storms, with focus on associated
air parcel trajectories, are investigated using station and gridded weather observations and …
air parcel trajectories, are investigated using station and gridded weather observations and …
Contribution of the Middle Eastern dust source areas to PM10 levels in urban receptors: Case study of Tehran, Iran
R Givehchi, M Arhami, M Tajrishy - Atmospheric environment, 2013 - Elsevier
The origins and evolution of the Middle Eastern dust storms which frequently impact the
residents of this arid region were studied. A methodology was adapted and developed to …
residents of this arid region were studied. A methodology was adapted and developed to …
Sand and dust storm sources identification: A remote sensing approach
In recent years, the sand and dust storm (SDS) events have become one of the most critical
environmental challenges around the world. Identification of the sources not only helps to …
environmental challenges around the world. Identification of the sources not only helps to …
Temporal and spatial shifts in the chemical composition of urban coastal rainwaters of Kuwait: The role of air mass trajectory and meteorological variables
The rainwater chemistry encompasses the signatures of geogenic and anthropogenic
processes along the regional air mass movement apart from the local sources. The …
processes along the regional air mass movement apart from the local sources. The …
Understanding the role of atmospheric circulations and dispersion of air pollution associated with extreme smog events over South Asian megacity
The winter fog/haze events in northeastern Pakistan and surrounding regions of India are
often mixed with pollutants to form smog, and consequently damage human health and …
often mixed with pollutants to form smog, and consequently damage human health and …