Peer-Reviewed Publication
Chemosphere2023;344140280.December 1, 2023Journal Article
Quantifying the contributions of natural and anthropogenic dust sources in Shanxi Province, northern China.
C Q Xu1, J J Hu2, Z Zhang3, X M Zhang4, W B Wang5, Z N Cui5
1College of Geographical Science, Shanxi Normal University, Taiyuan, 030031, China; Institute of Desert Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Taklimakan National Field Scientific Observation and Research Station of Desert Meteorology, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of Desert Meteorology and Sandstorm, Taklimakan Desert Meteorology Field Experiment Station, Field Scientific Experiment Base of Akdala Atmospheric Background, Urumqi, 830002, China. Electronic address: xucq@sxnu.edu.cn.
2College of Geographical Science, Shanxi Normal University, Taiyuan, 030031, China.
3School of Ecology and Environment, YuZhang Normal University, Nanchang, 330022, China.
4Institute of Ecological Civilization, Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, Nanchang, 330013, China.
5Elion Resources Group Co., Ltd, NO.15 Guanghua Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100026, China.
Abstract
Dust storms have direct or indirect impacts on climate change and human health. Identifying and quantifying natural/anthropogenic dust sources can facilitate effective prevention and control of dust events. Based on surface real-time PM10 monitoring data, satellite remote sensing and the HYSPLIT model, this study determined the specific timing, coverage and sources of dust events in Shanxi Provinc…
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