Impacts of climate and synoptic fluctuations on dust storm activity over the Middle East.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.11.016
Abstract: Dust events in the Middle East are becoming more frequent and intense in recent years with impacts on air quality, climate, and public health. In this study, the relationship between dust, as determined from Aerosol… read more here.
Keywords: march; dust storm; storm activity; middle east ... See more keywords
Latitudinal Response of Storm Activity to Abrupt Climate Change During the Last 6,500 Years
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DOI: 10.1029/2020gl089859
Abstract: This study examines the influence of the strength of Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) on storminess at different latitudes in the North Atlantic, based on a new 6.5‐Kyr record of large storms from the Scotian… read more here.
Keywords: storm activity; latitudinal response; abrupt climate;
Asian dust-storm activity dominated by Chinese dynasty changes since 2000 BP
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-14765-4
Abstract: The Asian monsoon (AM) played an important role in the dynastic history of China, yet it remains unknown whether AM-mediated shifts in Chinese societies affect earth surface processes to the point of exceeding natural variability.… read more here.
Keywords: storm activity; storm; dust storm; asian dust ... See more keywords