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to 10-15 knots. Winds in the Tigris-Euphrates river valley were
Southeasterly at 10-20 knots, but dropped to 3-5 knots after sunset

Duststorms reduced visibilities to as low as 1,000 meters In Kuwait
and southern Iraq between 0900 and 2100Z. Dense smoke from
the Kuwaiti oil fires moved northwestward--see Figure 3-42.
Visibilities just south of Baghdad were less than 3,000 meters. Fog
formed after 2100Z in Kuwait and southern Iraq, reducing visibilities 
to less than 4,000 meters.


Afternoon high temperatures were 10-21( C; morning lows ranged
from 1( C In the northeast to 15( C in the southeast



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