Renewable Resource Monitoring & Mapping Program in Saudi Arabia Challenge As part of its mission to establish a sustainable energy mix for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (K.A.CARE) conducted the Renewable Resource Monitoring and Mapping (RRMM) Program. Renewable resource assessment data is essential to understand the magnitude, geographic distribution, characteristics and variability of solar and wind resources within KSA. Factors such as aerosols, weather patterns and terrain have an impact on solar and wind resource availability. Geothermal and waste resources also vary according to conditions such as local geology and population demographics, respectively. By properly characterizing these renewable energy resources, K.A.CARE a

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