Rapid intercontinental air pollution transport associated with a meteorological bomb
Intercontinental transport (ICT) of trace substances normally occurs on timescales ranging from a few days to several weeks. In this paper an extraordinary episode in November 2001 is presented, where pollution transport across the North Atlantic took only about one day. The transport mechanism, t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2003-01-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/3/969/2003/acp-3-969-2003.pdf |