Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …

Large amounts of dust in the air can disrupt daily activities and pose a threat to human
health. In May 2022, consecutive major dust storms occurred over the Middle East resulting …

Temperature rise, associated with global warming, has increased the severity and frequency
of heat waves around the world. Rajasthan and Karnataka are two major states of India and …

Environmental politics and governance are important topics in the Middle East, where issues
such as climate change, pollution, environmental degradation, desertification, and soil …

Observational and reanalysis datasets reveal a northward shift of the convective regions
over northern Africa in summer and an eastward shift in winter in the last four decades, with …

The Arabian Peninsula (AP) is notable for its unique meteorological and climatic patterns
and plays a pivotal role in understanding regional climate dynamics and dust emissions …

This study analyzes the aerosol optical properties (scattering, absorption coefficients, single
scattering albedo), supported by chemical composition measurements, in the marine …

While anthropogenic pollutants have decreased during the lockdown imposed as an effort to
contain the spread of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), changes in particulate …

Measurements of fog microphysics were conducted during the winter season of 2021‐2022
at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), located in the Western coastal region of the …

In this study, we characterize the meteorological conditions and planetary boundary layer
dynamics in western United Arab Emirates based on 2012–2020 in-situ measurements. This …