Your case: Sandstorm over Egypt, September 2023
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This week in the series of African weather cases submitted by meteorologists across the African continent, we have a case by Abdelaziz Elhelbawy from the Egyptian Meteorological Authority.
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Sandstorm over Egypt, September 2023
A heavy sandstorm moved from the west of Egypt to the east.
- A low depression formed over Libya and was then directed to Egypt.
- A Sand storm formed due to strong wind, high temperature and the topology of the west part of Egypt.
- Observations on Borg Elarab and Cairo international airports.
Dust RGB – MSG – 0 Degree , 10 Sep 2023, 17:00 UTC to 12 Sep 2023, 03:00 UTC