Density currents as a desert dust mobilization mechanism

The formation and propagation of density currents are well studied processes in fluid dynamics with many applications in other science fields. In the atmosphere, density currents are usually meso-β/γ phenomena and are often associated with storm downdrafts. These storms are responsible for the forma...

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Main Authors: S. Solomos, G. Kallos, E. Mavromatidis, J. Kushta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-11-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/12/11199/2012/acp-12-11199-2012.pdf