Research Article

Morphological and Chemical Properties of Particulate Matter in the Dammam Metropolitan Region: Dhahran, Khobar, and Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Table 2

Weather conditions on selected days during Oct. and Nov. 2015 (King Abdulaziz Air Base Station) (source: https://www.wunderground.com/).

Date
2015
DOYWind speed
(km/h)
Wind
direction
Visibility
(km)
ConditionsMean temp
°C

Oct. 127413W10.0Clear34
Oct. 22758W8.8Clear27
Oct. 527813NW8.0Widespread dust34
Oct. 928210SW10.0Clear34
Oct. 2029377.4Widespread dust30
Oct. 222957NW6.0Haze-widespread dust
Mist-cloudy
29
Nov. 430812NW10.0Clear24
Nov. 1231617N10.0Scattered clouds-partly clouds24
Nov. 1832210SW10.0Cloudy24