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Image
1 - Photometer on the roof of Meteorology Department building. |
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2 - (left to right) Jozef Ulanowski, Eshaq Husain and Ismail Sabbah with the photometer (airport in background). |
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Image 1
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Image 2
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Site Coordinates and Elevation:
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- Latitude: 29.24200° North
- Longitude: 47.97200° East
- Elevation: 56.0 Meters
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Site
Description:
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- The photometer is on the roof of the Meteorology Department building, about 200 m from the airport terminal. The site is on the edge of Kuwait City, about 15 km from city centre. It is frequently affected by dust episodes.
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Principal
Investigator(s)
Information:
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- Jan-Peter Muller
- E-mail: jpm@mssl.ucl.ac.uk
Prof. Jan-Peter Muller
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
Department of Space and Climate Physics
University College London
Holmbury St Mary, Surrey, RH5 6NT, UK
Phone: +44-1483-204151
Fax: +44-1483-278312
email: jpm@mssl.ucl.ac.uk
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=rh5+6nt&z=17&t=h
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Site
Manager(s) Information:
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- Eshaq H. Husain
- Email: e.husain@met.gov.kw
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Mr Eshaq H. Husain
Meteorology Department
Directorate General of Civil Aviation
Kuwait International Airport
P.O. Box 17
Safat 13001, Kuwait
Email: e.husain@met.gov.kw
tel. +965 99406039
fax +965 24762565.
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Responsible
Institution(s):
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Meteorology Department, Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Kuwait.
Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London http://www.mssl.ucl.ac.uk/
Centre for Atmospheric and Instrumentation Research, University of Hertfordshire http://strc.herts.ac.uk/ls
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Last Generated: 10 MAY 2024
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