Cloud condensation nuclei properties of South Asian outflow over the northern Indian Ocean during winter

VS Nair, VN Jayachandran, SK Kompalli… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Extensive measurements of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) and condensation nuclei (CN)
concentrations in the South Asian outflow to the northern Indian Ocean were carried out on …

Identification of key aerosol types and mixing states in the central Indian Himalayas during the GVAX campaign: The role of particle size in aerosol classification

UC Dumka, DG Kaskaoutis, N Mihalopoulos… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies in aerosol properties, types and sources in the Himalayas are important for
atmospheric and climatic issues due to high aerosol loading in the neighboring plains. This …

Planetary boundary layer height modulates aerosol—Water vapor interactions during winter in the megacity of Delhi

S S. Raj, OO Krüger, A Sharma… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Indo‐Gangetic Plain (IGP) is one of the dominant sources of air pollution
worldwide. During winter, the variations in planetary boundary layer (PBL) height, driven by …

Relative role of black carbon and sea-salt aerosols as cloud condensation nuclei over a high altitude urban atmosphere in eastern Himalaya

A Chatterjee, M Dutta, A Ghosh, SK Ghosh… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study is an attempt to investigate the relative role of black carbon (BC) and sea-
salt aerosols on the CCN activation over a high altitude station, Darjeeling (27.1° N and …

Retrieval and validation of cloud condensation nuclei from satellite and airborne measurements over the Indian Monsoon region

A Aravindhavel, G Choudhury, T Prabhakaran… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
The estimation of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentration at the cloud base is an
essential constraint to aerosol-cloud interaction (ACI) studies. The long-term CCN …

Prediction of CCN spectra parameters in the North China Plain using a random forest model

M Liang, J Tao, N Ma, Y Kuang, Y Zhang, S Wu… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) spectra, that indicate the dependence of CCN number
concentrations (N CCN) on supersaturation, are important factors in aerosol–cloud …

[HTML][HTML] Airborne in situ measurements of aerosol size distributions and black carbon across the Indo-Gangetic Plain during SWAAMI–RAWEX

MM Gogoi, VN Jayachandran, A Vaishya… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract During the combined South-West Asian Aerosol–Monsoon Interactions and
Regional Aerosol Warming Experiment (SWAAMI–RAWEX), collocated airborne …

[HTML][HTML] Vertical profiles of cloud condensation nuclei number concentration and its empirical estimate from aerosol optical properties over the North China Plain

R Zhang, Y Wang, Z Li, Z Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
To better understand the characteristics of aerosol activation ability and optical properties, a
comprehensive airborne campaign was conducted over the North China Plain (NCP) from 8 …

Influence of aerosols on clouds, precipitation and freezing level height over the foothills of the Himalayas during the Indian summer monsoon

P Adhikari, JF Mejia - Climate Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Long term (2002–2017) satellite-retrieved and reanalysis datasets are utilized to
assess the daily and interannual timescale impact of aerosol loadings on the cloud …

Relationship between cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentration and aerosol optical depth in the Arctic region

SH Ahn, YJ Yoon, TJ Choi, JY Lee, YP Kim… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
To determine the direct and indirect effects of aerosols on climate, it is important to know the
spatial and temporal variations in cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentrations …