Development of A Dust Climate Indicator for the US National Climate Assessment

Daniel Tong, George Mason University, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic & Earth Sciences, Fairfax, United States, Julian X L Wang, NOAA College Park, NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction, College Park, MD, United States, Thomas E Gill, University of Texas at El Paso, Geological Sciences / Environmental Science and Engineering Program, El Paso, TX, United States, Robert S Van Pelt, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, United States and Dongchul Kim, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States