Southern Asia, extending from Pakistan and Afghanistan to Indonesia and Papua New
Guinea, is one of the most heavily populated regions of the world. Biofuel and biomass …

In recent years, there has been a substantial increase in interest in the influence of
anthropogenic aerosols on climate through both direct and indirect effects. Several …

Systematic characterization of aerosol over the oceans is needed to understand the aerosol
effect on climate and on transport of pollutants between continents. Reported are the results …

Climate change has great significance globally in general and South Asia in particular. Here
we have used data from a network of 35 aerosol observatories over the Indian region to …

Epidemiologic investigations have previously been published in more than 200 papers, and
several studies have examined the impacts of particle air pollution on health. The main …

This paper provides an overview of dust transport pathways and concentrations over the
Arabian Sea during 1995. Results indicate that the transport and input of dust to the region is …

Diurnal variation of number size distribution (particle size 3-800nm) and modal parameters
(geometric standard deviation, geometric mean diameter and modal aerosol particle …

The northern Indian Ocean undergoes a major transition from anthropogenic aerosols
during the northeasterly winter monsoon season to mineral dust and sea salt during the …

During the second phase of the Arabian Sea Monsoon Experiment (ARMEX-II), extensive
measurements of spectral aerosol optical depth, mass concentration, and mass size …

Aerosol chemical, microphysical, and optical data collected from an island station and a ship
during the first field phase of the Indian Ocean Experiment provided a unique opportunity to …