Abstract The 2019 pandemic of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Corona Virus Diseases
(COVID-19) has posed a substantial threat to public health and major global economic …

This study investigates the underlying atmospheric dynamics associated with intense dust
storms in summer 2018 over the Arabian Peninsula (AP); a major dust source at global …

As the main dust source area in East Asia, the Gobi Desert (GD) exerts critical impacts on
the radiation budget in downstream regions. Dust radiative feedback in the GD on the …

This study analyzes six frontal dust storms in the Middle East during the cold period (October–
March), aiming to examine the atmospheric circulation patterns and force dynamics that …

Dust storms represent one of the most severe, if underrated, natural hazards in drylands.
This study uses ground observational data from meteorological stations and airports …

Dust emission is a common catastrophic weather phenomenon in Northern China. This
phenomenon not only causes environmental problems, such as air pollution, but also has an …

The deteriorating air quality has become a matter of concern throughout the world with
significant seasonal variations on a regional and transboundary scale. The selection of …

In this paper, we rectify inconsistencies that emerge in the WRF-Chem code when using the
Goddard Chemistry Aerosol Radiation and Transport (GOCART) aerosol module. These …

The goal of this study is to assess the surface energy balance closure (SEBC) in an arid
environment through a comprehensive analysis of surface radiation, heat fluxes, and other …

Dusty weather is an extreme weather phenomenon that occurs frequently in the northern
China. It leads to a turbidity of the air and a sharp decline in visibility, causing adverse …