Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …
Dust storms in Iran–Distribution, causes, frequencies and impacts
The occurrence of dust storms in Iran has been a source of interest for centuries, but their
study has increased dramatically over the last two decades. This paper reviews recent work …
study has increased dramatically over the last two decades. This paper reviews recent work …
Human health risk assessment for toxic elements in the extreme ambient dust conditions observed in Sistan, Iran
This study evaluates the bioaccessibility and health risks related to heavy metals (Cd, Cr,
Co, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn and metalloid As) in airborne dust samples (TSP and PM 2.5) in …
Co, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn and metalloid As) in airborne dust samples (TSP and PM 2.5) in …
Interactions of Asian mineral dust with Indian summer monsoon: Recent advances and challenges
The Indian summer monsoon (ISM) is one of the world's strongest monsoon systems that
brings about eighty percent of the annual rainfall to the Indian subcontinent and impacts the …
brings about eighty percent of the annual rainfall to the Indian subcontinent and impacts the …
Photovoltaic potential assessment and dust impacts on photovoltaic systems in Iran
Increasing energy demand, together with environmental concerns, results in a significant
tendency toward the research and development of renewable systems and particularly solar …
tendency toward the research and development of renewable systems and particularly solar …
Numerical simulations of dust storms originated from dried lakes in central and southwest Asia: The case of Aral Sea and Sistan Basin
Ephemeral and dried lakes in southwest and central Asia, such as the Aral Sea and
Hamouns in east Iran, are major sources of dust storms with an increasing tendency during …
Hamouns in east Iran, are major sources of dust storms with an increasing tendency during …
Assessment of dust activity and dust-plume pathways over Jazmurian Basin, southeast Iran
A Rashki, M Arjmand, DG Kaskaoutis - Aeolian Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Jazmurian (or hamun-e Jaz Murian) is a dried lake located in a topographic-low basin in
southeast Iran and a major source for high dust emissions under favorable weather …
southeast Iran and a major source for high dust emissions under favorable weather …
Spatio-temporal distribution of Quaternary loess across Central Asia
Central Asia (CA) is one of the main loess regions in the world and provides important
information for the understanding of paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental changes …
information for the understanding of paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental changes …
Integrated modelling for mapping spatial sources of dust in central Asia-An important dust source in the global atmospheric system
H Gholami, A Mohammadifar, H Malakooti… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spatial mapping of dust sources in arid and semi-arid regions is necessary to mitigate on-
site and off-site impacts. In this study, we apply a novel integrated modelling approach …
site and off-site impacts. In this study, we apply a novel integrated modelling approach …
Drivers to dust emissions over dust belt from 1980 to 2018 and their variation in two global warming phases
L Shi, J Zhang, F Yao, D Zhang, H Guo - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Dust storms are one of the major disasters in arid and semi-arid regions. Understanding the
impact factors is crucial for early warning and disaster mitigation. Many factors have been …
impact factors is crucial for early warning and disaster mitigation. Many factors have been …