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Description

This is a global simulation of mineral dust aerosol concentrations and daily deposition (wet+dry) from the FLEX-ible PARTicle (FLEXPART) Lagrangian particle dispersion model version 10.4. The FLEXPART model code are open source and freely available.

Product Summary

Platforms
FLEXPART
Instruments
NOT APPLICABLE
Spatial Extent

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
CARTESIAN
Temporal Extent
2008-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Data Partner
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (formerly Goddard DAAC), Terrestrial Information Systems Laboratory, Earth Sciences Divis ion, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA (NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/TISL/GESD
Concept ID
C2364422144-GES_DISC
Data State
COMPLETE
Number of Files/Granules
8
Processing Level
4
Published
Updated
Science Keywords
Dust/Ash/Smoke

Citation

Citation is critically important for dataset documentation and discovery. This dataset is openly shared, without restriction, in accordance with the EOSDIS Data Use and Citation Guidance.

Copy Citation

Zamora, L. (2022). FLEXPART dust aerosol L4 global daily 1 x 1 degrees [Data set]. NASA Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/3QGSHO836JHP Date Accessed: 2025-12-14

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