On the emitted dust size distribution and its variability: insights from a field campaign in an ephemeral lake of the Lower Drâa Valley, Moroccan Sahara

Cristina González-Flórez1, Martina Klose2, Andres Alastuey3, Sylvain Dupont4, Jerónimo Escribano1, Vicken Etyemezian5, Adolfo González-Romero1,3, Yue Huang6, Konrad Kandler7, George Nikolich5, Agnesh Panta7, Xavier Querol8, Cristina Reche3, Jesús Yus-Díez3,9 and Carlos Pérez García-Pando1,10, (1)Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Barcelona, Spain, (2)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-TRO), Department Troposphere Research, Karlsruhe, Germany, (3)Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA), Barcelona, Spain, (4)INRAE, Bordeaux Sciences Agro, ISPA, Villenave d'Ornon, France, (5)Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, United States, (6)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, United States, (7)Technical University of Darmstadt (TUDa), Darmstadt, Germany, (8)Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA), Barcelona, Spain, (9)Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Departament de Física Aplicada, Grup de Meteorologia, Barcelona, Spain, (10)ICREA, Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, Barcelona, Spain