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7th Training Course on WMO SDS-WAS products
Satellite and ground observation and modelling of atmospheric dust

6th Training Course on WMO SDS-WAS Products (Satellite and Ground Observation and Modelling of Atmospheric Dust)

Protecting people from sand and dust storms
“Protecting people from sand a dust storms” is an amazing video produced by World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

The Barcelona Dust Forecast Center presented at the 1st International Conference on Dust in Ahvaz, Iran

Presentation of the Barcelona Dust Forecast Center to the 17th Session of the World Meteorological Congress

The Barcelona Dust Forecast Center presented at WHO Consultation meeting on air quality and health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Dust forecasts available on the WMO Global Telecommunications System
The forecasts published on this web portal are also available on the Global Telecommunications System of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

Barcelona Dust Forecast Center starts operations
The Center will release operational dust forecasts for Northern Africa, Middle East and Europe

'3rd Training Course on WMO SDS-WAS' held in Muscat, Oman
The training course has been held at the Sultan Qaboos University in Muscat, Oman, 8-12 December 2013.

Establishing a WMO SDS-WAS Regional Node for West Asia
The WMO has released the report writen by Dr. Emilio cuevas (AEMET)

Workshop on Meteorology, Sand and Dust Storm (SDS), Combating Desertification and Erosion
The workshop was held in Istanbul, Turkey, 28-31 October 2013.

Air quality in Europe - 2013 report
The european Environmental Agency (EEA) releases the Report N. 9 - 2013 on air quality in Europe

28 Jul - 2 Aug 2013. Dust traveled from Western Africa to the Lesser Antilles
Large thunderstorms over western Africa lifted large amounts of dust into the air. On 30 July, the elevated dust started to cross the Atlantic Ocean and it arrived in the Lesser Antilles on 2 August

Training events in Muscat, Oman
Dust-related trainig events organized by the Regional Center for Northern Africa, Middle East and Europe of WMO SDS-WAS
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