Changing nature of Saharan dust deposition in the Carpathian Basin (Central Europe): 40 years of identified North African dust events (1979–2018)

Several billion tonnes of mineral dust is emitted, and transported through winds every year from arid-semiarid areas. North African dust hot spots located in the Sahara are responsible for 50–70% of the global mineral dust budget. Dust-loaded air-masses originated from these sources can be transport...

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Main Author: György Varga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019349955