Now: parts of the capital, Amman, record 32 degrees Celsius, which is equal to what the city of Aqaba records.
Weather of Arabia - The official, periodic report issued by Amman Civil Airport shows that the temperature at the airport at 11 am on Saturday morning reached 32 degrees Celsius, which is equal to the temperature recorded in the city of Aqaba, this comes due to the beginning of the Kingdom being affected by a heat wave caused by a rush A hot air mass coming from the desert of the Arabian Peninsula.
As for the scientific reason behind this, the specialists at the Arab Weather Center said that the mountainous heights are more affected by hot air masses than in the valleys and low-lying areas, because the hot air has a lower density than it works to climb to the top and hits the tops of the mountains. (Less heat) is more dense and descends to the bottom, i.e. to the valleys.
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