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Posters AS3.4/CL4.13/GM11.4

AS3.4/CL4.13/GM11.4

Aeolian dust: Initiator, Player, and Recorder of Environmental Change (co-organized)
Convener: Peter Knippertz  | Co-Conveners: Jan-Berend Stuut , Joanna Nield , Tobias Lauer 
Orals
 / Fri, 22 Apr, 13:30–17:00
Posters
 / Attendance Fri, 22 Apr, 17:30–19:00

Attendance Time: Friday, 22 April 2016, 17:30–19:00
Hall X2
Chairperson: Jo Nield, Peter Knippertz
Dust and Atmospheric Processes

Hall X2
Field observations

Hall X2
X2.386
EGU2016-13985
Measuring the temporal evolution of aerosol composition in a remote marine environment influenced by Saharan dust outflow using a new single particle mass spectrometer.
Nicholas Marsden, Paul Williams, Michael Flynn, Jonathan Taylor, Dantong Liu, James Allan, and Hugh Coe

X2.387
EGU2016-2950
Temporal variability of mineral dust in southern Tunisia: analysis of 2 years of PM10 concentration, aerosol optical depth, and meteorology monitoring
Christel Bouet, Mohamed Taieb Labiadh, Gilles Bergametti, Jean Louis Rajot, Béatrice Marticorena, Saâd Sekrafi, Mohsen Ltifi, Anaïs Féron, and Thierry Henry des Tureaux

Emission and Deposition processes

X2.388
EGU2016-10390 | presentation
Estimation of Dust Emission from the Western Coastal Plains of Arabian Peninsula
Anatolii Anisimov and Georgiy Stenchikov

X2.389
EGU2016-2666
Fertilisation of the Southern Atlantic: Ephemeral River Valleys as a replenishing source of nutrient-enriched mineral aerosols
Andrew Dansie, Giles Wiggs, and David Thomas

X2.390
EGU2016-10606
Assessment of Iceland as a dust source
Ólafur Arnalds, Haraldur Ólafsson, and Pavla Dagsson-Waldhauserova

Dust modelling and forecasting

X2.391
EGU2016-13604
WMO SDS-WAS NAMEE Regional Center: Towards continuous evaluation of dust models in Northern Africa
Sara Basart, Gerardo García-Castillo, Emilio Cuevas, and Enric Terradellas

X2.392
EGU2016-5109
The Challenge of Modelling the Meteorology of Dust Emission: Lessons Learned from the Desert Storms Project
Peter Knippertz, John H. Marsham, Sophie Cowie, Stephanie Fiedler, Bernd Heinold, Bradley Jemmett-Smith, Florian Pantillon, Kerstin Schepanski, Alexander Roberts, Richard Pope, Carl Gilkeson, and Eva Hubel

X2.393
EGU2016-5527
Identifying Errors in Dust Models from Data Assimilation over Northern Africa
Richard J. Pope, John H. Marsham, Peter Knippertz, Malcolm Brooks, and Alex J. Roberts

X2.394
EGU2016-5095
Modelling Convective Dust Storms in Large-Scale Weather and Climate Models
Florian Pantillon, Peter Knippertz, John H. Marsham, Hans-Jürgen Panitz, and Ingeborg Bischoff-Gauss

X2.395
EGU2016-8072
How well do analyses capture dust-generating winds in the Sahara and Sahel?
Alexander Roberts, John Marsham, Peter Knippertz, and Douglas Parker

X2.396
EGU2016-4268
Impact of improved soil climatology and intialization on WRF-chem dust simulations over West Asia
Seyed Omid Nabavi, Leopold Haimberger, and Cyrus Samimi

Synoptic studies

X2.397
EGU2016-16654
Synoptic conditions favouring the occurrence of dust transport from Africa toward Sardinia Island.
Annalisa Canu, Grazia Pellizzaro, Gabriella Pintus, and Pierpaolo Duce

X2.398
EGU2016-5547
Dust emission and transport over Iraq associated with the summer Shamal winds
Diana Bou Karam Francis, Cyrille Flamant, Jean-Pierre Chaboureau, and Jamie Banks

Dust in the Arctic

X2.399
EGU2016-5490
Poleward transport of Saharan dust initiated by a Saharan cyclone.
Diana Bou Karam Francis, Jean-Pierre Chaboureau, and Juan Cuesta

X2.400
EGU2016-14268
Mineral dust transport in the Arctic modelled with FLEXPART
Christine Groot Zwaaftink, Henrik Grythe, and Andreas Stohl

Dust and Climate

Dust Transport (sources and deposition areas)

X2.401
EGU2016-4917
Reworked loess and Yellow River sediment as the main sources of the Chinese Loess Plateau
Alexis Licht, Alex Pullen, Paul Kapp, jordan Abell, and Dominique Giesler

X2.402
EGU2016-1203
East Asian origin of central Greenland last glacial dust: just one possible scenario?
Gábor Újvári, Thomas Stevens, Anders Svensson, Urs Stephan Klötzli, Christina Manning, Tibor Németh, and János Kovács

X2.403
EGU2016-12480
Recent and past Saharan dust deposition in the Carpathian Basin and its possible effects on interglacial soil formation
György Varga

Palaeo activity

X2.404
EGU2016-5512
Granulometric profiling of aeolian dust deposits by automated image analysis
György Varga, Gábor Újvári, János Kovács, Gergely Jakab, Klaudia Kiss, and Zoltán Szalai

X2.405
EGU2016-5897
Holocene aeolian activity in the Gonghe Basin, north-eastern Tibetan Plateau
Georg Stauch, Zhongping Lai, Frank Lehmkuhl, and Philipp Schulte

X2.406
EGU2016-4474
Discovery of laterally extensive drape of siliciclastic silt in the Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria: Late-glacial to ?early Holocene aeolian deposition.
Charlotte Gild, Clemens Geitner, Jean Nicolas Haas, and Diethard Sanders

X2.407
EGU2016-258
Mid to late Holocene aeolian activity revealed by a multiproxy peat record in continental CE Europe (Northern Romania)
Andrei Marian Panait, Angelica Feurdean, Simon Mark Hutchinson, and Ioan Tanţău

Loess and Paleosols

X2.408
EGU2016-9027
Loess in Armenia - Stratigraphic findings and palaeoenvironmental indications
Dominik Faust, Philipp Baumgart, Sascha Meszner, Alexander Fülling, Fritz Haubold, Lilit Sahakyan, Khachatur Meliksetian, and Daniel Wolf

X2.409
EGU2016-1479
Three climatic cycles recorded in a loess-palaeosol sequence at Semlac (Romania) – implications for dust accumulation in the Carpathian Basin and the northern Hemisphere
Christian Zeeden, Ulrich Hambach, Holger Kels, Philipp Schulte, Eileen Eckmeier, Slobodan Marković, Nicole Klasen, and Frank Lehmkuhl

X2.410
EGU2016-1438
Loess-paleosol sequences at the northern European loess belt in Germany: Examples from the Lower Rhine embayment and the northern foreland of the Harz Mountains
Frank Lehmkuhl, Lydia Krauss, and Jörg Zens

X2.411
EGU2016-1953
Tracing the Mediterranean climate influence over the central Balkans (southeast Europe) during the past 350 ka
Igor Obreht, Christian Zeeden, Ulrich Hambach, Daniel Veres, Slobodan Marković, Janina Boesken, Nikola Bačević, Milivoj Gavrilov, and Frank Lehmkuhl

X2.412
EGU2016-1286
A Multi-Proxy Analysis of two Loess-Paleosol Sequences in the Northern Harz Foreland
Lydia Krauss, Joerg Zens, Christian Zeeden, Philipp Schulte, Eileen Eckmeier, and Frank Lehmkuhl

X2.413
EGU2016-7422
‘Combined reflectance stratigraphy’ - subdivision of loess successions by diffuse reflectance spectrometry (DRS)
Jozsef Szeberényi, Balázs Bradak-Hayashi, Klaudia Kiss, József Kovács, György Varga, Réka Balázs, Zoltán Szalai, and István Viczián

X2.414
EGU2016-11931
Leaf waxes, compound-specific D/H and 14C analyses in the Loess Paleosol Sequence Möhlin, Switzerland
Lorenz Wüthrich, Marcel Bliedtner, Imke Kathrin Schäfer, Jana Zech, Dorian Gaar, Frank Preusser, and Roland Zech