Interactions of Asian mineral dust with Indian summer monsoon: Recent advances and challenges

Q Jin, J Wei, WKM Lau, B Pu, C Wang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The Indian summer monsoon (ISM) is one of the world's strongest monsoon systems that
brings about eighty percent of the annual rainfall to the Indian subcontinent and impacts the …

Response of soil moisture and vegetation conditions in seasonal variation of land surface temperature and surface urban heat island intensity in sub-tropical semi-arid …

Shahfahad, AA Bindajam, MW Naikoo, JP Horo… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Springer
The cities of arid and semi-arid regions have distinctive landscape patterns and large-scale
variations in soil moisture and vegetation cover which causes significant variations in land …

Holocene vegetation and climate dynamics in the Altai Mountains and surrounding areas

X Huang, W Peng, N Rudaya, EC Grimm… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive understanding of the regional vegetation responses to long‐term climate
change will help to forecast Earth system dynamics. Based on a new well‐dated pollen data …

Investigating the relationship of aerosols with enhanced vegetation index and meteorological parameters over Pakistan

S Tariq, H Nawaz, Z Ul-Haq, U Mehmood - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerosols have severe effects on climate, human health and ecosystems. The impact of
aerosols on climate, ecosystems and human health can be better understood if the …

Changing Indian monsoon rainfall patterns under the recent warming period 2001–2018

P Maharana, R Agnihotri, AP Dimri - Climate Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
The temperature and moisture distribution over the Indian subcontinent are changing in
recent decades with the accelerated global temperature rise. These changes in distribution …

Solar energy assessment in various regions of Indian Sub-continent

JR Albert, DS Vanaja - Solar Cells Theory, Materials and Recent …, 2020 - books.google.com
The demand for sustainable energy has increased significantly over the years due to the
rapid depletion of fossil fuels. The solar photovoltaic system has been the advantage of …

Drivers to dust emissions over dust belt from 1980 to 2018 and their variation in two global warming phases

L Shi, J Zhang, F Yao, D Zhang, H Guo - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Dust storms are one of the major disasters in arid and semi-arid regions. Understanding the
impact factors is crucial for early warning and disaster mitigation. Many factors have been …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal evolution of aerosols and their extreme events in polluted Asian regions during Terra's 20-year observations

Z Hu, Q Jin, Y Ma, B Pu, Z Ji, Y Wang… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerosol pollution is an acute environmental issue in developing countries. Asia has been
experiencing rapid changes in anthropogenic aerosols during the past two decades due to …

The role of the Intertropical discontinuity region and the heat low in dust emission and transport over the Thar Desert, India: A Premonsoon case study

UC Dumka, DG Kaskaoutis, D Francis… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A severe dust storm occurred over north India during 12–16 June 2018 is analyzed using
satellite observations, reanalysis, ground‐based measurements, and model (Meso‐NH) …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding niche and degrading forests: Key to the successful global invasion of Lantana camara (sensu lato)

NA Mungi, Q Qureshi, YV Jhala - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Estimating the distribution of invasive species and understanding the ecological reasons for
their success is crucial for their management. Moreover, their ability to invade …