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Subject: MEDICAL REPORT 14 AUG 90
Unit: 24TH ID
Parent Organization: XVIII CORPS
Box ID: BX001433
Folder Title: MEDICAL REPORTING-DIVISION SURGEON
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14UG 16.'90 15:22 AFMIC P.2
"Ut)l MBIA
SAUDI ARABIA
CAPrrAL*/MAJOR CITIES: Riyadh* (24'38'N
46'43'E), Jtddah (21*30'N 39*12'E), Medina
.(24-28-N 39-36'E), Tabuk (2W23'N 36'35'E), Dhah-
ran (26'18'N SO'M'E)
LocAL,nmm: ZULU4.3, @ +8
LANGUAR,F- Arabic (of6cial) 4
TO@RAP'HY
General. 59% sandy @rt 3901o meadows ind pas-
tures, lYo forest and woodland, 1% anblo.
Major Features. The land in -%udi Arabia Hopes
gently eastward from mountain ranges near ft Red
Sea toward the Persian GUIL The topography ir pd-
marily desert and includes the Rub al-KMI (Empty
Quarter), a vask uninhabited c 'of send. 71cro
are 4 major regions of the couatry: (1) 'De Western Se@nal. Sai3d and dust st6rms are fairly COE=OU
Region (traditionally the fujaz) comprises a dry, nar- during the summer wou@.
row coastal plain along the Red Spa and a narrow chain
of mounta@ on @ wtcm border or the plain. (2)no
WATER surrLY
Asir is a densely populated mountainous region along Sources. There are no pctc@at rivers or permanent
the southern Red @ coul (3)'ne Ntjd, the heartland water bodies In the CJDUDUY.'NQ Saudisam(icvtlOPlng
of Sttudi @bia, is thc. location of thc, capital city, extensive Coastal mawatti d@bladall facilities.
y/Treatmerit. All taprwatershould be treated.
desert and contains most of the country's oil fields, Bottled water is recommended for coas=pdon.
CLIMATE Cm/pLU43s (Tab A)
Geri@. Ilcre arc 3 major climatic zones in Saudi AC 5o/6o Hz, 127/220,220/380,2301400 VOIL%; plug&
Arabia: a small area of high humidity and. mUd tcla- sic typesa, B,C, D, B,F, G,11,1, and3.NaOonal power
perdtuir conditions in Abir ccar tht; Yt:mca (Saua) supply is W,3gstaridardiwd at 60 liz, i27/24 yt)lts.
border, a steppe (a scml-dry, p@6-like 2Tea) along A
die western WgbJauds, and the afid and sami-@ ties- AmmAL@Ts
ort regions. Aimual rainfall fluctuates markedly Snakes. (Tab B-antivcnln soutw)
throughout the country, and some regions have no Mpida'- Asian Cobra (Maja lwjo arabica), Desert
Bi-,%c:k Suak,4 (Wal@ulcJia adVPd4)
raitifisil fii yca.-s. TcmFnritus@ rdnyr, Cwm 14 w 23'
C during the winter months and become exucmely hot flydropbldae. Sea Snakes: HydroPhis cyw=Lww,
in the Summer, frequently rcacbjng 49' C. If. I;ruuU4 11. @t0@s, II. onta@ omaa", II.
Spi,al@ L@mis c@ Poingio (,Pelamispla@
DRAHRAN
TF-Mp@TuFte Jan Fab LAU AV k%y Jin m Aug sop (m @v b"
@nda@ maodm= rC) 2 1 22 26 26 37 41 42 42 so 45 20 23
Mean daN m[rjmum CC) 12 i2 la Is 25 28 29 2D 26 .91 is 13
PRECIPITA-NOU
W" tow (mm) 23 12 12 3 5 cl -cl <1 -cl 20
FIRST LIGHT OSS5 0804 OS40 0445 0438 W8 0503 051 8 0528 0646 OWS
LAST UGHT 1750 18ii la2S I$U 10*4 iNg 1910 IN2 1821 i762 1730 1732
Poun cid @ghk *m)
BA-1
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Subject = MEDICAL REPORT 14 AUG 90
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