Saudi Arabia The dust season actually begins in the second half of this week and the most affected Laith Governorate
Arab weather - Sinan Khalaf - it appears that the province of Laith today is just around the corner from the actual start of the dust season, as maps of the movement of winds indicate that the governorate will be exposed from the next Wednesday to active northwest winds to a strong speed, working to excite waves of dust The dust, which is expected to be dense at times, is accompanied by a significant decrease in the range of horizontal visibility.
What is the season of dust?
Season of dust, this name is called from the local population in the southwestern coasts of the Kingdom on the active monsoon, which raises waves of dust on the southwestern coasts of Saudi Arabia, including the provinces of Al-Layth and Al-Qunfudhah and extending to the coasts of Jizan.
What are the scientific reasons for the season of dust?
The season of dust is due to the deepening of the low Sudan , where it pushes moderate southwest winds to active speed, raises dust in Sudan, and part of it drives especially for the Jizan and Asir heights and sometimes the Baha and Taif, coinciding with the activity of wind movement on the Red Sea coasts, which raises dust locally on coastal roads .
When does the dust season end?
Climatically, the seasonal dust season usually begins in late June and continues until mid-August, and waves on dust decrease the horizontal range of vision, which negatively affects respiratory patients.
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