Yasser Alshehri

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Papers

2

Total Citations

158

H-Index

2

About

Yasser Alshehri is a leading atmospheric scientist whose research focuses on aerosol air pollution, particularly in the Middle East—a region heavily impacted by both natural dust and anthropogenic emissions. His most influential work, published in 2020 and garnering over 144 citations, provides a comprehensive assessment of aerosol pollution by integrating multiple state-of-the-art datasets, including MERRA-2 and CAMS data assimilation products, with high-resolution WRF-Chem model simulations. This landmark study not only distinguishes between natural and human-caused aerosol sources but also demonstrates the critical importance of high-resolution modeling for capturing regional pollution dynamics. Alshehri’s contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of air quality in arid and semi-arid environments, offering vital insights for public health and environmental policy. His work is widely recognized for its methodological rigor and practical relevance, making him a key figure in atmospheric chemistry and air quality research. Through his innovative use of data assimilation and regional modeling, Alshehri continues to shape how scientists and policymakers address the complex challenges of aerosol pollution in dust-prone regions.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
158
Total Citations
79
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Assessment of natural and anthropogenic aerosol air pollution in the Middle East using MERRA-2, CAMS data assimilation products, and high-resolution WRF-Chem model simulations
144 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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