28 June, 2020
Modeling shows that coral reefs off the east coast of Saudi Arabia play a vital role in protecting the coastal zone.
22 June, 2020
Extra caution is required in developing climate forecasts of enclosed seas.
31 May, 2020
Understanding how storms unleash more rain over cities in the desert could improve water security in Saudi Arabia.
30 January, 2020
Simulations reveal unexpected connections in the Red Sea basin that could help marine conservation.
12 January, 2020
Summer dust has been increasing over the Arabian Peninsula for the past decade with global implications.
20 August, 2019
Mapping variations in sunlight across the Arabian Peninsula reveals a bright future for solar energy in the region.
02 July, 2019
Exploring the links between natural climate cycles and the sea-surface temperature of the Red Sea reveals a cooling trend during the next few decades.
22 June, 2019
Powerful computer simulations are revealing new insights into water exchanges between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.
18 June, 2019
A remote sensing algorithm offers better predictions of Red Sea coral bleaching and can be fine tuned for use in other tropical marine ecosystems.
27 May, 2019
Algal blooms in the Red Sea can be detected with a new method that accounts for dust storms and aerosols.
02 May, 2019
Modeling the 3D structure of Red Sea eddies shows how transport of energy and biochemical materials influences circulation patterns in the Red Sea.
09 December, 2018
Investigating links between surface air temperatures and large-scale circulation patterns builds understanding of climate variability in the Arabian Peninsula.
07 November, 2018
Modeling shows that the Indian summer monsoon can trigger heatwaves and sandstorms on the Arabian Peninsula.
22 July, 2018
Volcanic eruptions in Mexico and the Philippines can lead to atmospheric changes that favor the ventilation of deep water in the Red Sea.
29 April, 2018
Color changes in the northern Red Sea indicate rising sea temperatures could significantly impact tropical marine ecosystems.
01 October, 2017
Satellite imagery shows how currents shape the Red Sea ecosystem.
30 July, 2017
Modeling leads to a better understanding of the role El Niño plays in increasing rainfall along the coast of the Red Sea.
15 June, 2017
Wind intensities and wave heights in the Red Sea are decreasing over time—potential for a significant impact on its ecosystem.
11 December, 2016
Advanced numerical models are helping researchers identify potential sites to exploit offshore wind and wave energy in the Red Sea region.
03 December, 2016
An advanced numerical model is helping researchers better understand the variability of the Red Sea’s climate patterns.
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