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Tomás R. Bolaño-Ortiz, Viverlys L. Díaz-Gutiérrez, Andrés M. Vélez-Pereira, Eliana L. Vergara-Vásquez and Yiniva Camargo-Caicedo
This article investigates the snow albedo changes in Colombian tropical glaciers, namely, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (SNSM), Sierra Nevada del Cocuy (NSC), Nevado del Ruíz (NDR), Nevado Santa Isabel (NDS), Nevado del Tolima (NDT), and Nevado del Huila ...
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Marion Greilinger, Johannes Zbiral and Anne Kasper-Giebl
From a legislators point of view, the contribution of natural sources to PM10 loads is relevant since their impact can be subtracted from the daily limit value of PM10 as regulated in a working staff paper by the European Commission (EC), supporting the ...
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Nick Middleton
Dust storms present numerous hazards to human society and are particularly significant to people living in the Dust Belt which stretches from the Sahara across the Middle East to northeast Asia. This paper presents a review of dust storm variability and ...
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Jie Li, Longyi Shao, Lingli Chang, Jiaoping Xing, Wenhua Wang, Wenjun Li and Daizhou Zhang
Beijing frequently experiences dust storms during spring, which result in deteriorated visibility and cause negative health impacts. In this paper, the dust particles were collected during a dust storm episode on 4–5 May 2017 in Beijing, and the sa...
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Sonia Castillo, Andrés Alastuey, Emilio Cuevas, Xavier Querol and Anna Avila
This study considers the role of distance to the African source on the amount of deposition. To this end, dry and wet deposition was measured at a site close to Africa (Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands, SCO) and at a distant site located in N...
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Leonid Dvorkin, Vitaliy Marchuk, Katarzyna Mróz, Marcin Maroszek and Izabela Hager
Compositions of fine-grained concrete mixtures that provide the minimum required strength values in 1 day (7.5 MPa) have been developed. A comparison was made of the test results of the properties of samples printed on a 3D printer with samples made acco...
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Nicholas Bojdo and Antonio Filippone
There have been several recorded mishaps of rotorcraft experiencing flame-out due to engine surge as a result of rapid accumulation of sand and dust on nozzle guide vanes. Minerals such as sodium chloride and albite have lower melting points than quartz ...
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Marcin Hojan, Miroslaw Rurek, Miroslaw Wieclaw and Adam Krupa
The article aims to present extreme aeolian processes observed in April 2011 in the fields of the Szamocin municipality in Pojezierze Wielkopolskie (the Great Poland Lakeland). Aeolian erosion of cropland was fostered by strong wind with gusts exceeding ...
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Bertrand Bessagnet, Laurent Menut, Augustin Colette, Florian Couvidat, Mo Dan, Sylvain Mailler, Laurent Létinois, Véronique Pont and Laurence Rouïl
Mineral dust is one of the most important aerosols over the world, affecting health and climate. These mineral particles are mainly emitted over arid areas but may be long-range transported, impacting the local budget of air quality in urban areas. While...
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Nicolò Riboni, Erika Ribezzi, Lucia Nasi, Monica Mattarozzi, Maurizio Piergiovanni, Matteo Masino, Federica Bianchi and Maria Careri
The impact of the anthropic activities in Antarctica is a concerning issue. According to the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, attention has to be paid to the next-generation contaminants deriving from both long-range atmospheric transport and ...
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Alessandra Comerio, Thiago Tassinari Scarpart, Rafael Cabral Knaip Krause, Mariana Rampinelli Fernandes, Pablo Rodrigues Muniz
Pág. e50101
Performance of photovoltaic generators is affected by, among other factors, surface dust deposition on photovoltaic modules, which causes uniform soft shading, reducing the solar radiation reaching photovoltaic cells. Several researches have demonstrated...
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Alessandra Comerio, Thiago Tassinari Scarpart, Rafael Cabral Knaip Krause, Mariana Rampinelli Fernandes, Pablo Rodrigues Muniz (Author)
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Performance of photovoltaic generators is affected by, among other factors, surface dust deposition on photovoltaic modules, which causes uniform soft shading, reducing the solar radiation reaching photovoltaic cells. Several researches have demonstrated...
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Evgeny Abakumov, Rustam Tembotov, Vyacheslav Polyakov, Mikhail Ivanov, Bulat Mavlyudov, Ivan Kushnov, Timur Nizamutdinov, Rositsa Yaneva and Miglena Zhiyanski
The surface of mountain glaciers is a place of accumulation of various biogenic organomineral and mineral compounds. As a result of intensive mass deglaciation of glaciers due to climate change and anthropogenic activity, this material can significantly ...
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Min-Jae Kim, Booki Chun, Hong-Joon Choi, Wonsik Shin and Doo-Yeol Yoo
This study investigated the influence of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) and reactive and non-reactive mineral additives on the characteristic microstructure and mechanical performance of ultra-high-performance, strain-hardening cementitious composites (U...
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Nadav Hanegbi and Itzhak Katra
Soil erosion has environmental and socioeconomic significances. Loess soils cover about 10% of the global land area. Most of these soils are subjected to increased land uses such as unpaved roads, which increase soil destruction and dust emission to the ...
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Nadezda Stevulova, Adriana Estokova, Marian Holub, Eva Singovszka and Kornel Csach
This paper focuses on the characterization of demolition construction waste containing asbestos fibers and the monitoring of fibrous dust released from asbestos?cement products (ACPs) during their removal from a three-story industrial building. Asbestos-...
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Ellery D. Ingall, Yan Feng, Amelia F. Longo, Barry Lai, Rachel U. Shelley, William M. Landing, Peter L. Morton, Athanasios Nenes, Nikolaos Mihalopoulos, Kalliopi Violaki, Yuan Gao, Shivraj Sahai and Erin Castorina
The composition and oxidation state of aerosol iron were examined using synchrotron-based iron near-edge X-ray absorption spectroscopy. By combining synchrotron-based techniques with water leachate analysis, impacts of oxidation state and mineralogy on a...
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Taiseer Aljazzar, Birgit Kocher
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Non-point sources of traffic-related pollution become a major concern as they ? compared to the point-source inputs ? are more difficult to be defined or controlled. It is crucial to evaluate the fraction of traffic-related contamination that is transpor...
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