Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6342747 | Atmospheric Environment | 2011 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We show that dust storms are an important contributor to PM pollution in Reykjavik. ⺠With climate warming potential source regions for dust storms are increasing. ⺠The emission rate of PM10 from sand plains 110 km away is estimated 35 g m2 hâ1.
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Authors
Throstur Thorsteinsson, GuÄrún GÃsladóttir, Joanna Bullard, Grant McTainsh,