Journal of Northern Agriculture ›› 2012, Vol. ›› Issue (3): 95-95.

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Observation Analysis of the Dust Storm over Hohhot in April of 2011

ZHANG Zhi-jie (Hohhot Meteorological Bureau,Hohhot 010020,China)   

  • Online:2012-06-20 Published:2012-06-20

Abstract: Based on Micaps Observation data ,a dust storm over Huhhot,Inner Mongolia, in of 2011 (i.e.,29-30 April) is studied. By analysis of atmospheric circulation, physical quantity,the results indicated that the Mongolian cyclone and cold front are major effect system of the dust storm weather. Upper-level jet stream was main factor to the sand storm. Temperature advecfion, unstable stratification, vertical velocity and divergence have a good correspondence with the dust storm from outbreak to decline.

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  • S42