Dust elevated into the atmosphere by dust storms has numerous environmental consequences. These include contributing to … empirical recurrence rate (ERR), developed by Ho (2008), to model the temporal trend of the sand-dust storms in northern China … reliable forecasts, capable of retrieving the corresponding mean numbers of strong sand-dust storms. …

, telemetry and valve control. However in such an environment, dust accumulation and bird droppings have been critical issues to …

of regional air pollution on PVs’ performance. Furthermore, experimental results concerning the dust effect on PVs …

measurements is conducted within a certain time period and the influence of different dust deposition densities on the energy yield … dust considerably affects the PV-panels’ performance since even a relatively small dust deposition density (≈1g/m2) may …

be economically viable. These farms were prime contributors to the Dust Bowl of the 1930s. The path dependence resulting …

Dust accumulation on glass plates with different tilt angles and associated reductions in solar transmittance have been … plates were never cleaned during the experiment duration of 1 month to allow dust to accumulate. The results showed that the … fractional reduction in glass normal transmittance depends strongly on dust deposition in conjunction with plate tilt angle, as …

exhaust gases resulted from steel making process contain dust, smoke and oxides as pollutants. For restraining them electric …

Dust storms can extensively disrupt socioeconomic activities and pose hazards to human health and the ecosystem; yet no … one has made a systematic analysis of dust storms from an economic perspective. Using a case study for Beijing in 2000, we … present a preliminary analysis of socioeconomic impacts of yellow-dust storms, integrating regional economic analysis models …