Storms and heavy rain have caused flooding in some Gulf states, leading to the Tuesday closure of Dubai's airport — one of the busiest in the world. The United Arab Emirates, usually known for ...
Dubai is situated on the coast of the United ... available to fuel storms and make heavy rainfall events and associated flooding progressively more potent," explains Richard Allan, professor ...
Scientists do not attribute Dubai's extensive flooding and rainfall to cloud seeding, especially because of the lack of controlled studies to test. "Even if cloud seeding did occur, it would take ...
Jeff Masters, a meteorologist for Yale Climate Connections, said the flooding in Dubai was caused by an unusually strong low pressure system that drove many rounds of heavy thunderstorms.