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Stronger winds increase the sand-dust storm risk in northern China

Yi Liu, Rongrong Xu, Alan D. Ziegler, Zhenzhong Zeng

2022Environmental Science Atmospheres27 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Annual average wind speed and sand-dust storm frequency trends in China changed synchronously.

Topics & Concepts

StormDust stormChinaWind speedEnvironmental scienceClimatologyAtmospheric sciencesAtmospheric dustMeteorologyPhysical geographyHydrology (agriculture)GeologyGeographyGeotechnical engineeringArchaeologyAerosolAeolian processes and effectsTree Root and Stability StudiesPlant responses to elevated CO2