Observation and quantification of aerosol outflow from southern Africa using spaceborne lidar

Biomass burning in Africa provides a prolific source of aerosols that are transported from the source region to distant areas, as far away as South America and Australia. Models have long predicted the primary outflow and transport routes. Over time, field studies have validated the basic production...

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Main Authors: Matthew J. McGill, Robert J. Swap, John E. Yorks, Patrick A. Selmer, Stuart J. Piketh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2020-03-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/6398/9857