A climatology of Northeast Asian dust events

In this paper, the synoptic features of Northeast Asian dust events in spring are studied. Using surface meteorological records for March, April and May of 2000, 2001 and 2002, the distribution of dust-event frequencies, possible dust-source regions and the synoptic conditions responsible for dust a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yaping Shao, Jianjie Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 2003-08-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2003/0012-0187