The KAUST Coastal and Marine Resources Core Lab (CMR) team was recently on board the Fugro survey vessel (Kobi Ruegg) to conduct the first joint survey between KAUST & Fugro. The project aimed to create high-resolution seafloor mapping for selected areas. During the cruise, they have managed to do surveys at some of the deepest points in the Red Sea. …
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KAUST Research: Dust keeps the Red Sea cool
Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have discovered how dust from the Middle East has a positive cooling effect over the land and the Red Sea. Based on satellite data, scientists have found that the amount of dust over the Red Sea is greater than over the land, with the largest radiative cooling effect of the …
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