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Editor(s): Y.-S. Chung, G. Kallos, W. K. Lau, N. Mihalopoulos, C. Mitsakou, and X. Querol

14 Apr 2014

Aerosol's optical and physical characteristics and direct radiative forcing during a shamal dust storm, a case study

T. M. Saeed, H. Al-Dashti, and C. Spyrou

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 3751–3769, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-3751-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-3751-2014, 2014

02 Apr 2014

Numerical simulation of "an American haboob"

A. Vukovic, M. Vujadinovic, G. Pejanovic, J. Andric, M. R. Kumjian, V. Djurdjevic, M. Dacic, A. K. Prasad, H. M. El-Askary, B. C. Paris, S. Petkovic, S. Nickovic, and W. A. Sprigg

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 3211–3230, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-3211-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-3211-2014, 2014

04 Mar 2014

Mass deposition fluxes of Saharan mineral dust to the tropical northeast Atlantic Ocean: an intercomparison of methods

N. Niedermeier, A. Held, T. Müller, B. Heinold, K. Schepanski, I. Tegen, K. Kandler, M. Ebert, S. Weinbruch, K. Read, J. Lee, K. W. Fomba, K. Müller, H. Herrmann, and A. Wiedensohler

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 2245–2266, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2245-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2245-2014, 2014

21 Feb 2014

Saharan dust aerosol over the central Mediterranean Sea: PM₁₀ chemical composition and concentration versus optical columnar measurements

M. Marconi, D. M. Sferlazzo, S. Becagli, C. Bommarito, G. Calzolai, M. Chiari, A. di Sarra, C. Ghedini, J. L. Gómez-Amo, F. Lucarelli, D. Meloni, F. Monteleone, S. Nava, G. Pace, S. Piacentino, F. Rugi, M. Severi, R. Traversi, and R. Udisti

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 2039–2054, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2039-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2039-2014, 2014

29 Jan 2014

Wet and dry deposition of mineral dust particles in Japan: factors related to temporal variation and spatial distribution

K. Osada, S. Ura, M. Kagawa, M. Mikami, T. Y. Tanaka, S. Matoba, K. Aoki, M. Shinoda, Y. Kurosaki, M. Hayashi, A. Shimizu, and M. Uematsu

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 1107–1121, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-1107-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-1107-2014, 2014

13 Dec 2013

Optimizing CALIPSO Saharan dust retrievals

V. Amiridis, U. Wandinger, E. Marinou, E. Giannakaki, A. Tsekeri, S. Basart, S. Kazadzis, A. Gkikas, M. Taylor, J. Baldasano, and A. Ansmann

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 12089–12106, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-12089-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-12089-2013, 2013

13 Dec 2013

The regime of intense desert dust episodes in the Mediterranean based on contemporary satellite observations and ground measurements

A. Gkikas, N. Hatzianastassiou, N. Mihalopoulos, V. Katsoulis, S. Kazadzis, J. Pey, X. Querol, and O. Torres

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 12135–12154, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-12135-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-12135-2013, 2013

01 Aug 2013

Changes in particulate matter physical properties during Saharan advections over Rome (Italy): a four-year study, 2001–2004

G. P. Gobbi, F. Angelini, F. Barnaba, F. Costabile, J. M. Baldasano, S. Basart, R. Sozzi, and A. Bolignano

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 7395–7404, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-7395-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-7395-2013, 2013

10 Jun 2013

Estimate of surface direct radiative forcing of desert dust from atmospheric modulation of the aerosol optical depth

A. di Sarra, D. Fuà, and D. Meloni

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 5647–5654, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5647-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5647-2013, 2013

04 Jun 2013

Modeling the radiative effects of desert dust on weather and regional climate

C. Spyrou, G. Kallos, C. Mitsakou, P. Athanasiadis, C. Kalogeri, and M. J. Iacono

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 5489–5504, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5489-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5489-2013, 2013

01 Mar 2013

Comparing two years of Saharan dust source activation obtained by regional modelling and satellite observations

I. Tegen, K. Schepanski, and B. Heinold

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 2381–2390, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2381-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2381-2013, 2013

18 Feb 2013

Using the significant dust deposition event on the glaciers of Mt. Elbrus, Caucasus Mountains, Russia on 5 May 2009 to develop a method for dating and "provenancing" of desert dust events recorded in snow pack

M. Shahgedanova, S. Kutuzov, K. H. White, and G. Nosenko

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 1797–1808, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-1797-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-1797-2013, 2013

04 Feb 2013

African dust outbreaks over the Mediterranean Basin during 2001–2011: PM₁₀ concentrations, phenomenology and trends, and its relation with synoptic and mesoscale meteorology

J. Pey, X. Querol, A. Alastuey, F. Forastiere, and M. Stafoggia

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 1395–1410, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-1395-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-1395-2013, 2013

17 Dec 2012

Asian dust storm observed at a rural mountain site in southern China: chemical evolution and heterogeneous photochemistry

W. Nie, T. Wang, L. K. Xue, A. J. Ding, X. F. Wang, X. M. Gao, Z. Xu, Y. C. Yu, C. Yuan, Z. S. Zhou, R. Gao, X. H. Liu, Y. Wang, S. J. Fan, S. Poon, Q. Z. Zhang, and W. X. Wang

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 11985–11995, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-11985-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-11985-2012, 2012

27 Nov 2012

Density currents as a desert dust mobilization mechanism

S. Solomos, G. Kallos, E. Mavromatidis, and J. Kushta

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 11199–11211, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-11199-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-11199-2012, 2012

22 Nov 2012

Parameterization of dust emissions in the global atmospheric chemistry-climate model EMAC: impact of nudging and soil properties

M. Astitha, J. Lelieveld, M. Abdel Kader, A. Pozzer, and A. de Meij

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 11057–11083, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-11057-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-11057-2012, 2012

12 Nov 2012

Dust emission size distribution impact on aerosol budget and radiative forcing over the Mediterranean region: a regional climate model approach

P. Nabat, F. Solmon, M. Mallet, J. F. Kok, and S. Somot

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 10545–10567, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-10545-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-10545-2012, 2012

06 Nov 2012

Implementation of dust emission and chemistry into the Community Multiscale Air Quality modeling system and initial application to an Asian dust storm episode

K. Wang, Y. Zhang, A. Nenes, and C. Fountoukis

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 10209–10237, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-10209-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-10209-2012, 2012

12 Oct 2012

The effects of mineral dust particles, aerosol regeneration and ice nucleation parameterizations on clouds and precipitation

A. Teller, L. Xue, and Z. Levin

Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 9303–9320, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-9303-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-9303-2012, 2012