The Importance of Wind Simulations over Dried Lake Beds for Dust Emissions in the Middle East

The Importance of Wind Simulations over Dried Lake Beds for Dust Emissions in the Middle East

Dust storms are one of the major environmental hazards affecting the Middle East countries, and largely originate in vast deserts and narrow dried lake beds. This study analyzes the inter-annual variation in dust weather conditions from 2000 to 2020 using data obtained from ten meteorological statio...

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Main Authors: Nasim Hossein Hamzeh, Abbas Ranjbar Saadat Abadi, Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis, Ebrahim Mirzaei, Karim Abdukhakimovich Shukurov, Rafaella-Eleni P. Sotiropoulou, Efthimios Tagaris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
wind speed
dust events
dried lake bed
aerosol optical depth
WRF model
Iran
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/1/24

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https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/1/24

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