Investigation of the 2018 Shiraz dust event: Potential sources of metals, rare earth elements, and radionuclides; health assessment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.130533
Abstract: In the middle of May 2018, an unprecedented dust storm occurred in the Shiraz metropolis. After the storm, several samples were collected from dust that settled around the city. These dust samples were analysed for… read more here.
Keywords: earth elements; dust event; rare earth; shiraz ... See more keywords
Case study of dust event sources from the Gobi and Taklamakan deserts: An investigation of the horizontal evolution and topographical effect using numerical modeling and remote sensing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2016.05.046
Abstract: A severe dust event occurred from April 23 to April 27, 2014, in East Asia. A state-of-the-art online atmospheric chemistry model, WRF/Chem, was combined with a dust model, GOCART, to better understand the entire process… read more here.
Keywords: dust event; source; study; topographical effect ... See more keywords
Structural and Compositional Changes in the Upper Atmosphere Related to the PEDE‐2018 Dust Event on Mars as Observed by MAVEN NGIMS
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DOI: 10.1029/2019gl084378
Abstract: The onset of the planet encircling dust event (PEDE‐2018) started around 1 June 2018 as observed by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter/Mars Color Imager, peaking around 7–10 July and persisting through mid‐October 2018. After the onset of… read more here.
Keywords: pede 2018; maven ngims; compositional changes; upper atmosphere ... See more keywords
Impacts of Saharan Dust Intrusions on Bacterial Communities of the Low Troposphere
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-63797-9
Abstract: We have analyzed the bacterial community of a large Saharan dust event in the Iberian Peninsula and, for the first time, we offer new insights regarding the bacterial distribution at different altitudes of the lower… read more here.
Keywords: dust event; dust intrusions; dust; impacts saharan ... See more keywords
Radiative Effect and Mixing Processes of a Long-Lasting Dust Event over Athens, Greece, during the COVID-19 Period
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DOI: 10.3390/atmos12030318
Abstract: We report on a long-lasting (10 days) Saharan dust event affecting large sections of South-Eastern Europe by using a synergy of lidar, satellite, in-situ observations and model simulations over Athens, Greece. The dust measurements (11–20… read more here.
Keywords: radiative effect; athens greece; long lasting; dust event ... See more keywords