A review of techniques and technologies for sand and dust storm detection

M Akhlaq, TR Sheltami, HT Mouftah - Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2012 - Springer
Sand and dust storms (SDSs) are common phenomena in many parts of the world, which
offer serious hazards to the environment, economy and health. An early warning of the …

[图书][B] Desert dust in the global system

AS Goudie, NJ Middleton - 2006 - books.google.com
Dust storms, produced by the removal of surface materials from the world's drylands, are a
vital component of the environment. This is because of their role in biogeochemical cycling …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of dust storms entering Western Iran using remotely sensed data and synoptic analysis

AD Boloorani, SO Nabavi, HA Bahrami… - … of Environmental Health …, 2014 - Springer
Background One of the natural phenomena which have had considerable impacts on
various regions of the world, including Iran, is" dust storm". In recent years, this phenomenon …

Detection of Asia dust storms using multisensor satellite measurements

J Huang, J Ge, F Weng - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2007 - Elsevier
Observations from visible, infrared and microwave satellite instruments are integrated to
detect dust storm over northwestern China. Microwave measurements are used to detect the …

[HTML][HTML] Earth-observation-based estimation and forecasting of particulate matter impact on solar energy in Egypt

PG Kosmopoulos, S Kazadzis, H El-Askary, M Taylor… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study estimates the impact of dust aerosols on surface solar radiation and solar energy
in Egypt based on Earth Observation (EO) related techniques. For this purpose, we exploited …

Dust storms detection over the Indo-Gangetic basin using multi sensor data

H El-Askary, R Gautam, RP Singh, M Kafatos - Advances in Space …, 2006 - Elsevier
Dust storms are common during the summer season over the Indo-Gangetic basin and are
considered to be a major health hazard to millions of people living in the basin. In countries …

Three-year ground based measurements of aerosol optical depth over the Eastern Mediterranean: the urban environment of Athens

E Gerasopoulos, V Amiridis, S Kazadzis… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
Three years (2006–2008) of ground-based observations of the Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD)
in the urban environment of Athens, in the Eastern Mediterranean, are analysed in this work …

Numerical simulation of" an American haboob"

A Vukovic, M Vujadinovic, G Pejanovic… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
A dust storm of fearful proportions hit Phoenix in the early evening hours of 5 July 2011. This
storm, an American haboob, was predicted hours in advance because numerical, land …

A method to select sites for sand and dust storm source mitigation: case study in the Sistan region of southeast Iran

S Maleki, A Miri, V Rahdari… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Sand and dust storms (SDS) are a natural phenomenon dominantly originating in arid and
semi-arid regions. The vastness and changing distribution of the SDS hotspots, their …

T-matrix formulation of electromagnetic wave scattering by charged non-spherical scatterers

H Zhong, L Xie, J Zhou - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a method is proposed to solve the scattering of electromagnetic waves (EMWs)
by a uniformly charged non-spherical scatterer. Based on Waterman's extended boundary …