BodEx 2005 - Measurements and observations in northern Chad (Bodélé/Djourab)
Results
- Todd, M.C, Washington R., Martins V., Lizcano G., Dubovik., O, M'Bainayel, S., Engelstaedter, S. (2006) Mineral dust emission from the Bodele Depression, Chad, during BoDEx. Journal of Geophysical Research. [PDF: UCL website]
- N. Drake and C. Bristow (2006) Shorelines in the Sahara: geomorphological evidence for an enhanced monsoon from palaeolake Megachad. The Holocene 16(6): 901-911. [PDF: 968KB]
- I. Koren, Y.J. Kaufman, R. Washington, M.C. Todd, Y. Rudich, J.V. Martins and D. Rosenfeld (2006) The Bodélé depression: a single spot in the Sahara that provides most of the mineral dust to the Amazon forest. Environ. Res. Lett., 1: 1-5. [PDF: 1.1MB]
- R. Washington, M.C. Todd, G. Lizcano, I. Tegen, C. Flamant, I. Koren, P. Ginoux, S. Engelstaedter, C.S. Bristow, C.S. Zender, A.S. Goudie, A. Warren, and J.M. Prospero (2006) Links between topography, wind, deflation, lakes and dust: The case of the Bodélé Depression, Chad. Geophysical Research Letters, 33: Art. No. L09401. [PDF: 292KB]
- I. Tegen, B. Heinold, M. Todd, J. Helmert, R. Washington, and O. Dubovik (2006) Modelling soil dust aerosol in the Bodélé depression during the BoDEx campaign. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6: 4345–4359. [PDF: 3.0MB]
- Eckardt, F.D., Coetzee, S.H., and Washington, R. (2005) SEM view of world's most significant dust cloud sampled at Chicha, The Chad, Bodele Depression, Sahara. Microscopy Society of Southern Africa Proceedings, 35: 23. [PDF: 494KB]
- Washington, R., M.C. Todd, S. Engelstaedter, S. Mbainayel and F. Mitchell (2005) Dust and the Low Level Circulation over the Bodélé Depression, Chad: Observations from BoDEx 2005. J. Geophys. Res. Atmospheres Vol. 111, No. D3, D03201. [PDF: 254KB]
- Washington, R. and M.C. Todd (2005) Atmospheric Controls on Mineral Dust Emission from the Bodélé Depression, Chad: The role of the Low Level Jet. Geophysical Research Letters, 32(17): Art. No. L17701. [PDF: 1.1MB]