Could the UAE see more rain? NCM issues El Niño clarification
The UAE’s National Center of Meteorology has issued a clarification regarding El Niño, addressing speculation about increased rainfall in the region.
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The UAE’s National Center of Meteorology has issued a clarification regarding El Niño, addressing speculation about increased rainfall in the region. This official statement aims to correct public misconceptions and provide accurate meteorological data for the coming period. For professionals, this highlights the importance of relying on verified government sources for climate information, which directly influences urban planning, infrastructure resilience, and operational continuity strategies across various sectors in the Gulf.
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This briefing is based on reporting by Gulf Business on 14 Sep, 07:20. Read the original coverage →
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