Atlas of Fallen Dust in Kuwait.

• Author: Al-Dousari, Ali.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.; Ã2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (256 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- 1 Dust Storm Satellite Images -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Data -- Methodology -- Results and Discussion -- Satellite Images Use for PM2.5 Estimation -- Remote Sensing-Based Measurements -- Sampling and Particulate Quantification -- Calibration of Field and Laboratory Equipment -- Model Development for PM2.5 Estimation -- Dust Storm Trajectories -- Dust Storms -- Dust Zone Areas -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- Satellite Images -- References -- 2 Deposited Dust -- Abstract -- Sample Location -- Deposited Dust -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Annual Deposited Dust -- References -- 3 Dust Particle Size and Statistical Parameters -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Methodology -- References -- 4 Mineralogy (XRD) -- Abstract -- Methodology -- 5 Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) -- Abstract -- ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) Spectrometry Analysis -- Iron (Fe) -- Aluminum (Al) -- Barium (Ba) -- Calcium (Ca) -- Chromium (Cr) -- Potassium (K) -- Magnesium (Mg) -- Sodium (Na) -- Lead (Pb) -- Titanium (Ti) -- Vanadium (V) -- 6 Deposited Rates of Radionuclides -- Abstract -- Radionuclides -- Methodology -- Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Radionuclides in Dust Fallout.

Samples Locations -- Temporal Variations of Radionuclides -- Annual Deposited Rates of 7Be -- Monthly Deposited Rates of 7Be -- Annual Deposited Rates of 137Cs -- Monthly Deposited Rates of 137Cs -- Annual Deposited Rates of 40K -- Monthly Deposited Rates of 40K -- Annual Deposited Rates of 210Pb -- Monthly Deposited Rates of 210Pb -- References -- 7 Pollen in Dust -- Abstract -- Samples Collection and Preparation -- Microscopic Identification -- Climate and Vegetation -- Results -- Total Pollen Count -- References -- 8 Other Properties (BET Surface Area, Conductivity, Organic Matter, and pH) -- Abstract -- Methods -- BET Surface Area -- Electrical Conductivity -- pH -- Organic Matter -- BET-Surface Area -- Conductivity -- Organic Matter -- pH -- 9 Spectro Absorption -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methodology -- UV Absorption Summer 2010 -- Violet Absorption Summer -- Blue Absorption Summer -- Cyan Absorption Summer 2010 -- Green Absorption Summer 2010 -- Yellow Absorption Summer 2010 -- Orange Absorption Summer 2010 -- Red Absorption Summer 2010 -- Infrared Absorption Summer 2010 -- UV Absorption Fall 2010 -- Violet Absorption Fall 2010 -- Blue Absorption Fall 2010 -- Cyan Absorption Fall 2010 -- Green Absorption Fall 2010 -- Yellow Absorption Fall 2010 -- Orange Absorption Fall 2010 -- Red Absorption Fall 2010 -- IR Absorption Fall 2010 -- UV Absorption Winter 2010 -- Violet Absorption Winter 2010 -- Blue Absorption Winter 2010 -- Cyan Absorption Winter 2010 -- Green Absorption Winter 2010 -- Yellow Absorption Winter 2010 -- Orange Absorption Winter 2010 -- Red Absorption Winter 2010 -- IR Absorption Winter 2010 -- UV Absorption Spring 2010 -- Violet Absorption Spring 2010 -- Blue Absorption Spring 2010 -- Cyan Absorption Spring 2010 -- Green Absorption Spring 2010 -- Yellow Absorption Spring 2010 -- Orange Absorption Spring 2010.

Red Absorption Spring 2010 -- Infrared Absorption Spring 2010 -- Furrier Transformer Infrared (FT-IR (MID) -- Conclusion -- References -- Summary -- Index.