Long‐range transport of Saharan dust to northern Europe: The 11–16 October 2001 outbreak observed with EARLINET

Ansmann, Albert; Bösenberg, Jens; Chaikovsky, Anatoli; Comerón, Adolfo; Eckhardt, Sabine; Eixmann, Ronald; Freudenthaler, Volker; Ginoux, Paul; Komguem, L.; Linnè, Holger; Ángel López Márquez, Miguel; Matthias, Volker; Mattis, Ina; Mitev, Valentin; Müller, Detlef; Music, Svetlana; Ničković, Slobodan; Pelon, Jacques; Sauvage, Laurent; Sobolewsky, P.; Srivastava, Manoj; Stohl, A.; Torres, Omar; Vaughan, G.; Wandinger, Ulla; Wiegner, Matthias

doi:10.1029/2003jd003757

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Long‐range transport of Saharan dust to northern Europe: The 11–16 October 2001 outbreak observed with EARLINET

Published in Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres • Dec 23, 2003

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Albert Ansmann

Jens Bösenberg

Anatoli Chaikovsky

Abstract

The spread of mineral particles over southwestern, western, and central Europe resulting from a strong Saharan dust outbreak in October 2001 was observed at 10 stations of the European Aerosol Research Lidar Network (EARLINET). For the first time, an optically dense desert dust plume over Europe was...

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Lidar

Mineral dust

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