this paper is a concise report of ghaenat (iran) earthquake of november 14, 1979 in which 280 people died and several villages were destroyed. observations from earthquake effects on the ground as well as buildings are briefly discussed.

Three major sequential widespread dust events were experienced in the northern parts of India May 2018. A significant impact these pre-monsoon storms on aerosol characteristics over Indian National capital region (NCR) has been studied using remotely sensed ceilometer and ground-based measurements at Indira Gandhi International airport, New Delhi, India. The results show that after each activit...