Assessment of vegetation variation on primarily creation zones of the dust storms around the Euphrates using remote sensing images

• Main Authors: Amanollahi, Jamil, Kboodvandpour, Shahram, Abdullah, Ahmad Makmom, Rashidi, Parinaz
• Format: Article
• Published: Thai Society of Higher Education Institutes on Environment 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44352/; https://tshe.org/ea/ea_july2012.html

Recently, period frequency and effect domain of the dust storms that enter Iran from Iraq have increased. In this study, in addition to detecting the creation zones of the dust storms, the effect of vegetation cover variation on their creation was investigated using remote sensing. Moderate resoluti...