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Saudis withhold wind data hampering US weather intel
An Air Force forecaster said Saudi Arabia withholds wind speed and direction data fearing Iraqi chemical or biological use. The lack of full data complicates planning for air and ground operations amid winter sandstorms and choppy seas. The shamal sandstorm can reach 50 mph and reduce visibility, hindering military actions.
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Saudi Arabia
Air Force
U.S
Iraq
States
Judy Dickey
National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration
Dickey
1St Tactical Fighter Wing
James A. Baker III
Washington
Audi Arabia
Kingdom
Traq