Abu Dhabi - Environment update
Abu Dhabi - Environment update
In 2009, the average minimum temperature in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi was 22.6 C, while average maximum temperature was 33.7 C. Average annual rainfall rose 8.5 mm to 81.8 mm but no significant changes were observed in regard to average relative humidity and atmospheric pressure. Relative humidity ranged between a minimum of 33% and a maximum of 79.8%, while atmospheric pressure hovered around 1009.5 hectopascal.
Air quality indicators remained generally within the normal range, although reading vary according to the site of the monitoring station.
About 4,892 million tons of the Emirate’s solid waste was transferred to designated disposal sites in 2008. Some 96% of the collected waste was disposed of at landfills. The Emirate of Abu Dhabi as a whole generated more than 13,000 tons of waste per day, i.e. about 5 million tons annually.
The average minimum temperature in 2009 was 22.6 degrees celsius while the average maximum temperature was 33.7 degrees celsius. Average yearly rainfall increased from 46 mm in 2008 to 81,8 mm in 2009. Average minimum relative humidity was 33% while average maximum relative humidity was 79.8%. Average atmospheric pressure was 1009.5 hectopascal and the daily average solar radiation exceeded 7,000 Watt /sqm/h in some regions.
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