How a mesoscale cyclonic vortex over Sahara leads to a dust outbreak in South-western Iberia

Couto FT, Cardoso EHC, Costa MJ, Salgado R, Guerrero-Rascado JL, Salgueiro V (2021) The study focused on an exceptional desert dust outbreak episode, in particular on the role of atmospheric circulation transporting high amounts of dust toward Portugal in February 2017. In order to assess the atmospheric conditions behind the mineral dust layer observed in […]