Dust aerosol emission over the Sahara during summertime from Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization (CALIOP) observations
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- 作者：Martin C. Todda ; m.todd@sussex.ac.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Carolina Cavazos-Guerrab
- 关键词：Sahara ; Dust ; Aerosol ; Preferential sources ; CALIOP ; Lidar
- 刊名：Atmospheric Environment
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：128
- 期：Complete
- 页码：147-157
- 全文大小：4399 K
文摘
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Algorithm developed to identify active dust emission from CALIOP space borne Lidar data.
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Allows detection at night.
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Map of dust sources derived for the Sahara desert during the summer dust season.
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Shows strong convergence of evidence with previous independent analyses on preferential dust source regions.