Master's Thesis at the University of Basrah Reveals the Impact of Climatic Characteristics on Air Pollutants
A master's thesis at the College of Education for Humanities at the University of Basrah revealed the impact of climatic characteristics on air pollutant concentrations in the oil fields north of Basra and their repercussions on the health of workers there.
The thesis, submitted by student Zahraa Ahmed Matar Al-Nassiri, aimed to analyze the prevailing climatic characteristics in the oil fields north of Basra (solar radiation, temperature, relative humidity, rainfall, wind speed and direction, and dust phenomena) and measure air pollutant concentrations at work sites within the oil fields during 2024, comparing them with the previous five years.
The thesis included a study of the climatic characteristics of Basra Governorate for the period from 2013–2014 to 2023–2024, encompassing solar radiation, temperature, wind speed and direction, relative humidity, rainfall, and dust phenomena, as well as air pollutant concentrations in the oil fields located north of Basra.
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