Impacts of the Saharan air layer on the physical properties of the Atlantic tropical cyclone cloud systems: 2003–2019

<p>It is generally known that the tropical cyclone (TC) cloud systems (TCCSs) in the North Atlantic region frequently occur during boreal summer, while the Saharan dust outbreaks occur concurrently. The Sahara air layer (SAL), an elevated layer containing Saharan dry air and mineral dust, has...

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Main Authors: H. Luo, Y. Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-10-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/21/15171/2021/acp-21-15171-2021.pdf