Dust transport from non-East Asian sources to the North Pacific

It is generally thought that East Asia dominates the supply of eolian dust to the North Pacific. Here we show the first data‐based evidence of dust primarily from non‐East Asian sources even during March 2010 when a super dust storm from East Asia struck the western Pacific. Chemical characteristics...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Geophysical research letters 2012-06, Vol.39 (12), p.n/a
Hauptverfasser:	Hsu, Shih-Chieh, Huh, Chih-An, Lin, Chuan-Yao, Chen, Wei-Nai, Mahowald, Natalie M., Liu, Shaw-Chen, Chou, C. C. K., Liang, Mao-Chang, Tsai, Chuen-Jinn, Lin, Fei-Jan, Chen, Jen-Ping, Huang, Yi-Tang
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Air pollution Atmospheric aerosols Atmospheric sciences biomass burning Dust Dust storms Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space East Asia Eolian dust Exact sciences and technology free troposphere Pacific Troposphere
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