[HTML][HTML] Upper troposphere dust belt formation processes vary seasonally and spatially in the Northern Hemisphere

K Yang, Z Wang, T Luo, X Liu, M Wu - Communications Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Dust aerosols impact global energy balance substantially by acting as efficient ice nuclei to
alter cold cloud properties. However, the estimate of dust indirect effect remains uncertain …

Pathways of high-latitude dust in the North Atlantic

MC Baddock, T Mockford, JE Bullard… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The contribution of mineral dust from high-latitude sources has remained an under-
examined feature of the global dust cycle. Dust events originating at high latitudes can …

High‐latitude dust in the Earth system

JE Bullard, M Baddock, T Bradwell… - Reviews of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Natural dust is often associated with hot, subtropical deserts, but significant dust events have
been reported from cold, high latitudes. This review synthesizes current understanding of …

North African dust emissions and transport

S Engelstaedter, I Tegen, R Washington - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
The need for a better understanding of the role of atmospheric dust in the climate system
and its impact on the environment has led to research of the underlying causes of dust …

Seasonal variations and long‐term trend of dust particle number concentration over the northeastern United States

Y Zhang, G Luo, F Yu - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mineral dust is known to affect cloud and precipitation by serving as ice nuclei, and an
increasing number of modeling studies have explicitly related ice nucleation with the dust …

Atmospheric controls on the annual cycle of North African dust

S Engelstaedter, R Washington - Journal of Geophysical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Dust emitted from desert regions and transported in the atmosphere has been recognized
for its potential to alter the Earth's climate and environments. Satellite data show that the …

Interannual variability of dust height and the dynamics of its formation over East Asia

J Liu, D Wu, T Wang, M Ji, X Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The vertical structure of dust layers is rarely investigated, despite its critical role in exploring
the radiative and microphysical effects of dust aerosols. In this study, we primarily investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Relative importance of high-latitude local and long-range-transported dust for Arctic ice-nucleating particles and impacts on Arctic mixed-phase clouds

Y Shi, X Liu, M Wu, X Zhao, Z Ke… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Dust particles, serving as ice-nucleating particles (INPs), may impact the Arctic surface
energy budget and regional climate by modulating the mixed-phase cloud properties and …

Contribution of the world's main dust source regions to the global cycle of desert dust

JF Kok, AA Adebiyi, S Albani… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Even though desert dust is the most abundant aerosol by mass in Earth's atmosphere, the
relative contributions of the world's major source regions to the global dust cycle remain …

Characterization of dust activation and their prevailing transport over East Asia based on multi-satellite observations

M Tao, L Chen, J Wang, L Wang, W Wang, C Lin… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mineral dust from the deserts and arid areas in East Asia plays a critical role in regional
climate and air quality. Based on integrated satellite observations and MERRA-2 reanalysis …