Identifying and Quantifying the Impacts of Advected North African Dust on the Concentration and Composition of Airborne Fine Particulate Matter in Houston and Galveston, Texas

Every summer, large‐scale dust plumes emerge from the west coast of North Africa, cross the Atlantic, enter the Caribbean Basin, and on occasion pass over the southern United States. We show that such dust events significantly increase the concentration and alter the chemical composition of ambient...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres 2019-11, Vol.124 (22), p.12282-12300
Hauptverfasser: Bozlaker, Ayse, Prospero, Joseph M., Price, Jim, Chellam, Shankararaman
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