Comparison of the Synoptic Environments Conducive to Eastward versus Southeastward Transport of Asian Dust Events

Asian dust events that travel eastward and southeastward in the lower troposphere affect different areas near the coastal East Asia. To understand the synoptic differences between the two types of dust events, four dust events from 2006 to 2009 are selected for each type and the synoptic environment...

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Main Authors: Fujung Tsai, Wei-Nai Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/467659