The present study explores the intricacies of CALIPSO Level 3 optimized Aerosol Optical
Depth (AOD) and Dust Aerosol Optical Depth (DAOD) products. Hence, the study focused on …

Deep learning foundation models are revolutionizing many facets of science by leveraging
vast amounts of data to learn general-purpose representations that can be adapted to tackle …

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 …

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 …

Accurate estimation of wind direction and speed is essential for enhancing the simulation
and prediction of dust storms. Being highly susceptible to dust storms, Western Iran …

Middle Eastern countries suffer from dust events due to extended arid areas. Among them,
Iran is a country experiencing a high record of dust events each year causing major …

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 …

The Middle East has major sources of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, but a
dearth of ground-based measurements precludes an investigation of its regional and …

Abstract The Middle East frontal sand and dust storms (SDS) occur in non-summer seasons,
and represent an important phenomenon of this region's climate. Among the mentioned …

Particle-bound mercury (PBM) concentrations in particulate matter (PM), PM10 and PM2. 5,
were investigated during dust and non-dust events at urban and rural sites in Cabo Verde …