THE african powder created eerie images in the sky of Attica, Messinia and many regions of the country. The phenomenon that creates a stifling atmosphere will gradually begin to subside. However, Wednesday is also considered a high-risk day in terms of dust concentrations.
According to the ERT meteorologist, Panagiotis Yiannopouloson Tuesday evening concentrations of 100-120 micrograms per cubic meter were recorded in the atmosphere, however on Wednesday morning, they reached 700-800 micrograms. “Today the dust settled low,” he said characteristically.
African dust: When the phenomenon subsides
According to the forecast data of his DUST/METEO system National Athens Observatory, the powerful episode “Minerva Red» that manifests itself in our country is expected to show a recession during Wednesday.
Predominance of westerly northwesterly winds will result in the progressive transport of high concentrations of dust towards the Aegeanwhile the Thursdayhigh dust concentrations will be located in the Dodecanese.
To them predictive maps of meteo.gr is presented the dispersion of dust in the atmosphere during the midday and evening hours of Wednesday and the morning hours of Thursday.
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