M. Hafidz Omar

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Papers

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Total Citations

20

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About

M. Hafidz Omar is a leading researcher in atmospheric aerosol science, with a focus on the optical and physical properties of aerosols over arid and semi-arid regions. His work centers on understanding how natural and anthropogenic aerosols influence the regional radiation budget and climate, particularly in the Middle East. His most-cited study, “Long-Term Aerosol Trends and Variability over Central Saudi Arabia Using Optical Characteristics from Solar Village AERONET Measurements” (2019, 20 citations), provides critical insights into the long-term variability of aerosol optical depth (AOD) and Ångström exponent (α) in central Saudi Arabia. This research is foundational for assessing the climatic impacts of dust and pollution in the region, offering valuable data for climate modeling and environmental policy. Omar’s contributions are instrumental in advancing our understanding of aerosol dynamics in understudied desert environments, making his work a key reference for students and researchers in atmospheric physics and remote sensing.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Long-Term Aerosol Trends and Variability over Central Saudi Arabia Using Optical Characteristics from Solar Village AERONET Measurements
20 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

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