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J. Phys. IV France
Volume 139, December 2006
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| Page(s) | 257 - 267 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/jp4:2006139018 | |
From Regional Climate Modelling to the Exploration of Venus
C. Boutron
J. Phys. IV France 139 (2006) 257-267
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:2006139018
1 Department of Chemistry, University of Antwerp, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
2 Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Beijing 100012, China
(Published online: 9 January 2007)
© EDP Sciences 2006
C. Boutron
J. Phys. IV France 139 (2006) 257-267
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:2006139018
Asian dust events: Environmental significance in Beijing
F. Adams1 and X. Liu21 Department of Chemistry, University of Antwerp, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
2 Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Beijing 100012, China
(Published online: 9 January 2007)
Abstract
The environmental significance of dust storms (impact on
air quality, climatic effects, health effects) is described first in a
general terms then in context with the local environment of metropolitan
Beijing, China. The regional characteristics of dust storms in China, their
sources and transport pathways, the chemical composition and the mixing and
interaction with other air pollutants are reviewed.
© EDP Sciences 2006