Temperature and rainfall variation over Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, (1970-2006)

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Abstract

The paper presents an analysis of daily mean, maximum and minimum temperature and daily total rainfall records from a meteorological data collection station in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia over a period of 37 years spanning from 1970 to 2006. The temperature data analysis indicated a warming trend of the local air and the total annual rainfall values showed almost a constant trend during the reporting period.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)445-449
Number of pages5
JournalInternational Journal of Climatology
Volume30
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Mar 2010

Keywords

  • Global warming
  • Meteorology
  • Rainfall
  • Temperature trend

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Atmospheric Science

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