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The mysterious long-range transport of giant mineral dust particles

Giant mineral dust particles (>75 μm in diameter) found far from their source have long puzzled scientists. These wind-blown particles affect the atmosphere’s radiation balance, clouds, and the ocean carbon cycle but are generally ignored in models. Here, we report new observations of individual...

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Autores principales: van der Does, Michèlle, Knippertz, Peter, Zschenderlein, Philipp, Giles Harrison, R., Stuut, Jan-Berend W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6291315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30547085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aau2768