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1. Field observations of sand flux and dust emission above a gobi desert surface

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   Gobi deserts are a major source of natural and anthropogenic aerosols in China. However, the characteristics of the sand flow and dust...

   Xuesong Wang, Chunlai Zhang in Journal of Soils and Sediments

   Article 24 February 2021
   

2. The effect of local pollution and transport dust on near surface aerosol properties over a semi-arid station from ground and satellite observations

   Mineral dust, originating in arid regions, exerts substantial influence on air quality, health, and climate, ranking it among the most impactful...

   Bhavyasree Akkiraju, Chakradhar Rao Tandule, ... Siva Sankara Reddy Lingala in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health

   Article 10 November 2023
   

3. Intercontinental Transport of Dust: Historical and Recent Observational Evidence

   The scientific examination of the intercontinental dust transport has a long history, a vigorous present, and a promising future. Unlike the study of...

   Rudolf B. Husar in Air Pollution

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4. Aerosol-CCN characteristics and dynamics associated with a pre-monsoon dust storm over a high-altitude site in Western Ghats, India

   Aerosol-CCN characteristics and dynamics during a pre-monsoon dust storm (April 6–11, 2015) over a high-altitude site ((17.92°N, 73.66°E, and 1348 m...

   Leena Parakkatt Parambil, Vasudevan Anil Kumar, ... Govindan Pandithurai in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 29 September 2023
   

5. Emission Flux and Dispersion Analysis of Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) from Mining and Industrial Areas in Rusizi District-Rwanda

   Industrial and mining operations are classified as the primary sources of particulate matter (PM ₁₀ ) that pose substantial health and environmental...

   Irankunda Elisephane, Alexandru Ozunu in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution

   Article 17 May 2024
   

6. Improved constraints on hematite refractive index for estimating climatic effects of dust aerosols

   Uncertainty in desert dust composition poses a big challenge to understanding Earth’s climate across different epochs. Of particular concern is...

   Longlei Li, Natalie M. Mahowald, ... David R. Thompson in Communications Earth & Environment

   Article Open access 04 June 2024
   

7. An analysis of aerosol properties during a dust storm due to the TAUKTAE cyclone using remote sensing

   Millions of people suffer from health problems due to poor air quality in regions of high particulate pollution. Therefore, this paper proposes for...

   Rimsha Arshad, Salman Tariq, Zia ul-Haq in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health

   Article 26 May 2023
   

8. Soil Dust Emissions

   In this chapter, we first discuss the basis of the physics of soil dust emission, underlining that the processes controlling these emissions are...

   Benoit Laurent, Gilles Bergametti in Atmospheric Chemistry in the Mediterranean Region

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9. A descriptive study of dust storms and air quality in a semi-arid region of Mexico

   Dust storms are a common phenomenon in arid and semi-arid regions of the world. The erosion in the desert, agricultural, urban, and rural areas...

   María de Jesús Guevara-Macías, Luis F. Pineda-Martínez, Noel Carbajal in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health

   Article 27 April 2023
   

10. Similarity study of dust emissions from tracked military vehicles with experimental validation

    Accurate prediction of dust emissions from tracked vehicles traveling on unpaved roads is essential for environmental protection and vehicle...

    Zhendao Xu, Dengfeng Ren, Yuge Han in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    Article 17 November 2022
    

11. Equatorial Pacific dust fertilization and source weathering influences on Eocene to Miocene global CO₂ decline

    Stimulation of the biological pump by iron-bearing dust in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean plays an important role in long-term carbon...

    Dunfan Wang, Andrew P. Roberts, ... Qingsong Liu in Communications Earth & Environment

    Article Open access 15 February 2023
    

12. Comparison of RegCM dust schemes by monitoring an aeolian dust transport episode

    Dust transport is a cross-boundary phenomenon that affects the environment and impact climate variables. The direct impact of dust transport is the...

    S. Levent Kuzu, Elif Yavuz in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health

    Article 21 September 2021
    

13. Improving the forecast of fine dust emission and transmission from cattle barns: a comprehensive data package and analysis

    The livestock sector emits harmful gases and bioaerosols, impacting animals, plants, and human health. Ventilation systems in livestock buildings...

    Ehab Mostafa, Jessica Paßmann, ... Wolfgang Buescher in Environmental Sciences Europe

    Article Open access 27 February 2024
    

14. Hydrodynamic and heat transfer studies using quarry dust and iron ore particles for waste heat recovery

    Waste heat recovery is a key element for an industry to operate successfully and sustainably, as energy costs significantly impact the...

    P. Kaki, A. K. Popuri in International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

    Article 16 December 2023
    

15. Upper troposphere dust belt formation processes vary seasonally and spatially in the Northern Hemisphere

    Dust aerosols impact global energy balance substantially by acting as efficient ice nuclei to alter cold cloud properties. However, the estimate of...

    Kang Yang, Zhien Wang, ... Mingxuan Wu in Communications Earth & Environment

    Article Open access 10 February 2022
    

16. Transport of a severe dust storm from Middle East to Indian region and its impact on surrounding environment

    The present work focuses on the long-range transport of dust particles emanated after a severe dust storm hit the Middle East during 18–22 March...

    S. Budakoti, C. Singh, A. Choudhury in International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

    Article 20 September 2022
    

17. Seasonal variability in aeolian dust deposition fluxes and their mineralogical composition over the Northeastern Arabian Sea

    Atmospheric mineral dust is derived from arid/semi-arid region, undergoes long-range transport, and can impact surface biogeochemical processes in...

    K. Suresh, A. Kumar, ... C. Prakash Babu in International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

    Article 07 July 2021
    

18. Long-Range and Vertical Transport, Troposphere–Stratosphere Exchange

    Most long-range transport (LRT) models use a Lagrangian approach in which air mass trajectory shows the pathway of an air parcel having vertical and...

    Uri Dayan in Atmospheric Chemistry in the Mediterranean Region

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19. Field Application of Mine Dust Suppressant

    In this chapter, the dust suppressants developed are applied to mine blasting and tailings storage respectively, and the dust suppressants on road...

    Yuan Wang, Cuifeng Du, ... Huaiyu Li in Chemical Dust Suppression Technology and Its Applications in Mines (Open-pit Mines)

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20. Input of Various Chemicals Transported by Saharan Dust and Depositing atthe Sea Surface in the Mediterranean Sea

    This paper reviews work on the role of Saharan dust as a contribution of various chemicals to the Mediterranean basin. Both the magnitude and the...

    Stefano Guerzoni, Emanuela Molinaroli in The Mediterranean Sea

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