1. Dust and Sand Storms (DSS) in East Asia

   • Youngsin Chun
   • Yaping Shao
   • Masataka Nishikawa

   Editorial 26 January 2013 Pages: 1 - 2

2. Comparative inverse analysis of satellite (MODIS) and ground (PM₁₀) observations to estimate dust emissions in East Asia

   • Bonyang Ku
   • Rokjin J. Park

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 3 - 17

3. The retrieval of the Asian dust depolarization ratio in Korea with the correction of the polarization-dependent transmission

   • Sungkyun Shin
   • Detlef Müller
   • Young Min Noh

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 19 - 25

4. Analysis of dust events in 2008 and 2009 using the lidar network, surface observations and the CFORS model

   • Nobuo Sugimoto
   • Yukari Hara
   • Masataka Nishikawa

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 27 - 39

5. Physical explanation of the weakened brightness temperature difference signal over the yellow sea during a dust event: Case study for March 15–16, 2009

   • Byung-Ju Sohn
   • Hyoung-Wook Chun
   • Youngsin Chun

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 41 - 48

6. The comparison of two severe Hwangsa (Asian dust) cases of spring and winter in Seoul, Korea

   • Haeyoung Lee
   • Jeong Eun Kim
   • Youngsin Chun

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 49 - 56

7. A numerical study of the effect of frozen soil on dust emission during an East Asian dust event in December 2009

   • Jung-Yoon Kang
   • Taichu Y. Tanaka
   • Soon-Chang Yoon

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 57 - 65

8. Influence of DSSs on urban air quality in China during 2005–2010 and analysis of a severe DSS event

   • Wei Wang
   • Liang Li
   • Haohao Zheng

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 67 - 71

9. PM₁₀ data assimilation over south Korea to Asian dust forecasting model with the optimal interpolation method

   • Eun-Hee Lee
   • Jong-Chul Ha
   • Youngsin Chun

   OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 73 - 85

10. The influence of vegetation variation on Northeast Asian dust activity

    • Rui Mao
    • Chang-Hoi Ho
    • Yaping Shao

    OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 87 - 94

11. A simulation of Asian dust events observed from 20 to 29 December 2009 in Korea by using ADAM2

    • Soon-Ung Park
    • Anna Choe
    • Moon-Soo Park

    OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 95 - 109

12. Numerical simulation and evaluation of Asian dust events observed in Mongolia in spring 2011

    • Eun-Hee Lee
    • Erdenebayar Munkhtsetseg
    • Youngsin Chun

    OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 111 - 120

13. Impact of a dust storm on characteristics of particle matter (PM) in Guangzhou, China

    • Qi Fan
    • Chong Shen
    • Zhuoer Huang

    OriginalPaper 26 January 2013 Pages: 121 - 131