Dust storms come to Central and Southwestern China, too: implications from a major dust event in Chongqing

Dust storms from major Asian sources are usually carried by northwesterly or westerly winds over Northern and Southeastern China to the Pacific Ocean. These pathways leave Central and Southwestern China nearly free of incursions. But a strong dust event on 5–6 May 2005 was captured in a 15-month ser...

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Main Authors: Q. Zhao, K. He, K. A. Rahn, Y. Ma, Y. Jia, F. Yang, F. Duan, Y. Lei, G, Chen, Y. Cheng, H, Liu, S. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/2615/2010/acp-10-2615-2010.pdf