Ahmed S. Hassan

Assessing the Effect of Aerosol Optical Depth on Solar Radiation Components over Iraq (2010-2022)

Aqeel D. Salman & Ahmed S. Hassan · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Aerosols play an important role in modifying the components of solar radiation at the Earth's surface, especially in dry environments with high dust activity, such as Iraq. This study evaluates the impact of aerosol optical depth (AOD at 550 nm) on solar radiation components (DNI...