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    A 60 Year Examination of Dust Day Activity and Its Contributing Factors From Ten Icelandic Weather Stations From 1950 to 2009 
    Nakashima, Miye; Dagsson-Waldhauserova, Pavla (Frontiers Media SA, 2019-01-09)
    High latitude dust is an important contributor to the global dust cycle, which affects the radiative balance of the atmosphere. The frequency and severity of dust events are driven by variables such as wind speed, precipitation, temperature, surface ...
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    Aerosol Concentrations in Relationship to Local Atmospheric Conditions on James Ross Island, Antarctica 
    Kavan, Jan; Dagsson-Waldhauserova, Pavla; renard, jean-baptiste; Láska, Kamil; Ambrožová, Klára (Frontiers Media SA, 2018-12-03)
    Several important ice-free areas (e.g., Seymour Island, Cape Lamb on Vega Island, Terrapin Hill) are located in the Eastern Antarctic Peninsula region. The largest of these ice-free areas can be found on the Ulu Peninsula, James Ross Island, where this ...
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    Impact of Icelandic dust and volcanic ash on snow and ice 
    Wittmann, Monika (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Earth Sciences, 2017-01)
    Located on the mid-Atlantic ridge, Iceland has the largest volcaniclastic desert on Earth, created by glacio-fluvial processes and frequent volcanic eruptions. Due to its location along the North Atlantic Storm track, Iceland frequently experiences ...
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    The Suspension of Dust and Volcanic Ash in Iceland 
    Butwin, Mary (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Earth Sciences, 2019-08-27)
    Dust is an important component of the earth-atmosphere system, affecting amongst other things air quality, vegetation, infrastructure, animal and human health. Iceland produces a large amount of dust, with dust storms reported frequently especially ...