Abstract: Data from eight meteorological stations in the western Sahara for the period 1 July-15 August 1974 indicate that the mean wind velocity associated with dust-raising events is about 10.5 m s?1. The mean deflation velocity ...

Abstract: e aircraft and ground-based SALTRACE campaign in the tropical Atlantic in 2013 ? 2014 characterizes the large-scale transport of African dust, dust ?aging? during transit, and its impact on radiation and cloud-microphysics.