New developments in the representation of Saharan dust sources in the aerosol–climate model ECHAM6-HAM2
In the aerosol–climate model ECHAM6-HAM2, dust source activation (DSA) observations from Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) satellite are proposed to replace the original source area parameterization over the Sahara Desert. The new setup is tested in nudged simulations for the period 2007 to 2008. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-02-01
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| Series: | Geoscientific Model Development |
| Online Access: | http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/9/765/2016/gmd-9-765-2016.pdf |