The Asian Dust Event of April 1998

5/14/98


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The Asian Dust Event of April 1998

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The Dust Storm in Western China and its Transport Across the Pacific Ocean

On April 15th, 1998 an unusually intense dust storm began in the western Chinese Province of Xinjiang, just in time for the east Asian dust season. CNN reported that 12 people were missing from that singular event.

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Observations of the Asian Dust Event Over the Pacific Coast of North America

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Air Quality Management Activities

The Activities of AQ Management Agencies

The Role of the Virtual Community

Acknowledgements

Author: Maja

Email: rhusar@mecf.wustl.edu

Home Page: http://capita.wustl.edu/CAPITA/People/RHusar/rhusar.html