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Riyadh_Airport_SDSC (Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

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Site Coordinates and Elevation:

  • Latitude: 24.92583° North
  • Longitude: 46.72171° East
  • Elevation: 641.0 Meters

Site Description:
  • The site is located at Riyadh weather station inside Riyadh airport (King Khalid International airport), around 4km from the airport terminal. The site is north of Riyadh, about 20 from the city center. The primary aerosol sources are emissions from vehicles, industries, power plants, and desert dust.

Principal
Investigator(s)
Information:
  • Jumaan Saad Alqahtani
  • E-mail: J.Alqahtan@ncm.gov.sa
    • Dr. Jumaan Saad Alqahtani
    Sand and Dust Storm Warning Regional Center
    National Center for Meteorology
    Alworoud district, Prince Majid Road
    P.O. Box: 1358
    Jeddah 21431, Saudi Arabia.
    Email: J.Alqahtan@ncm.gov.sa
    Phone number: +966558270999
Site Manager(s) Information:
  • Fahad Dhiyab Al-Ahmadi
  • Email: F.Al-Ahmadi@ncm.gov.sa
  • Mr. Fahad Dhiyab Al-Ahmadi
    Riyadh airport weather station
    King Khalid International airport
    Riyadh 13458, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    Phone No: +966-581100824
    Email: F.Al-Ahmadi@ncm.gov.sa
Responsible Institution(s):
  • Sand and Dust Storm Warning Regional Center, National Center for Meteorology, Jeddah, KSA

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