Table 1 Summary experimental results of charge-to-mass ratios in wind-blown sand

From: Charge-to-mass Ratio of Saltating Particles in Wind-Blown Sand

Study

Charge-to-mass ratio (μc/kg)

Diameter (μm)

Wind Velocity (m/s)

Schmidt et al. [1] (field)

60

150

12 at 1.5 m

Zheng et al. [8] (wind-tunnel)

−124 ~ 0.95

0 ~ 1000

7 ~ 20 at 0.45 m

Qu et al.[9] (wind-tunnel)

−304 ~ 158

80 ~ 315

8 ~ 22 at 0.3 m

Zhang et al. [10] (wind-tunnel)

−24.3 ~ 65.8

100 ~ 600

8 ~ 22 at 0.3 m