Atmospheric pollution assessment near potential source of natural aerosols in the South Gobi Desert region, China

• Published in: GIScience and remote sensing Vol. 57; no. 2; pp. 227 - 244
• Main Authors: Filonchyk, Mikalai, Hurynovich, Volha, Yan, Haowen, Yang, Shuwen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 17.02.2020; Taylor & Francis Group
• Subjects: aerosols; Air pollutants; air quality; dust storm; Gobi Desert; remote sensing

Rapid economic growth, a high degree of urbanization and the proximity of a large number of desert and semidesert landscapes can have a significant impact on the atmosphere of adjacent territories, leading to high levels of atmospheric pollution. Therefore, identifying possible sources of atmospheri...