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 cycle, soiling effect and optimum cleaning schedule for PV modules in Iran: A long-term multi-criteria analysis
SSH Dehshiri, B Firoozabadi - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Mineral dust has a great effect on the performance of solar power plants not only by
absorbing and scattering solar radiation, but also due to soiling effects. The aim of the …
absorbing and scattering solar radiation, but also due to soiling effects. The aim of the …
Long-term variability of dust events in southwestern Iran and its relationship with the drought
Dust storms represent a major environmental challenge in the Middle East. The southwest
part of Iran is highly affected by dust events transported from neighboring desert regions …
part of Iran is highly affected by dust events transported from neighboring desert regions …
Distribution and potential uses of halophytes within the Gulf Cooperation Council States
MJ Al-Azzawi, TJ Flowers - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The continued growth in the human population of the world will generate an increased
demand for food that will be hard to meet with existing agricultural systems, as an equivalent …
demand for food that will be hard to meet with existing agricultural systems, as an equivalent …
Atmospheric dynamics and numerical simulations of six frontal dust storms in the Middle East region
This study analyzes six frontal dust storms in the Middle East during the cold period (October–
March), aiming to examine the atmospheric circulation patterns and force dynamics that …
March), aiming to examine the atmospheric circulation patterns and force dynamics that …
Aerosol properties, trends and classification of key types over the Middle East from satellite-derived atmospheric optical data
Aerosol optical properties have been analyzed to investigate seasonal and regional
variability of aerosols and to classify their key types over the Middle East during the period …
variability of aerosols and to classify their key types over the Middle East during the period …
Mineralogical, geochemical, and textural characteristics of soil and airborne samples during dust storms in Khuzestan, southwest Iran
Dust storms are frequent phenomena in Khuzestan Province, southwest Iran, leading to
environmental hazards and deleterious impacts on human health. This work analyzes …
environmental hazards and deleterious impacts on human health. This work analyzes …
Evaluation and comparison of CMIP6 models and MERRA-2 reanalysis AOD against Satellite observations from 2000 to 2014 over China
Rapid industrialization and urbanization along with a growing population are contributing
significantly to air pollution in China. Evaluation of long-term aerosol optical depth (AOD) …
significantly to air pollution in China. Evaluation of long-term aerosol optical depth (AOD) …
Spatiotemporal investigations of multi-sensor air pollution data over Bangladesh during COVID-19 lockdown
This study investigates spatiotemporal changes in air pollution (particulate as well as gases)
during the COVID-19 lockdown period over major cities of Bangladesh. The study …
during the COVID-19 lockdown period over major cities of Bangladesh. The study …
A statistical approach for identification of dust-AOD hotspots climatology and clustering of dust regimes over Southwest Asia and the Arabian Sea
K Mohammadpour, A Rashki, M Sciortino… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Daily atmospheric composition and meteorological data from MACC and ERA-5 reanalysis,
were combined to analyse the spatiotemporal variability of dust-aerosol optical depth …
were combined to analyse the spatiotemporal variability of dust-aerosol optical depth …