Fine particulates over South Asia: Review and meta-analysis of PM2. 5 source apportionment through receptor model

N Singh, V Murari, M Kumar, SC Barman… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Fine particulates (PM 2.5) constitute dominant proportion of airborne particulates
and have been often associated with human health disorders, changes in regional climate …

Air quality during and after festivals: Aerosol concentrations, composition and health effects

A Singh, P Pant, FD Pope - Atmospheric Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Ambient particulate matter (PM) continues to be among the top environmental health
concerns globally; in 2017, nearly 3 million deaths were attributed to exposure to PM 2.5 …

Evaluation of MODIS Collection 6 aerosol retrieval algorithms over Indo-Gangetic Plain: Implications of aerosols types and mass loading

A Mhawish, T Banerjee, DM Broday, A Misra… - Remote sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the performance of MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
(MODIS) Collection 6 (C6) AOD retrieval algorithms, including Dark Target (DT) aerosol …

Long-term aerosol climatology over Indo-Gangetic Plain: Trend, prediction and potential source fields

M Kumar, KS Parmar, DB Kumar, A Mhawish… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Long-term aerosol climatology is derived using Terra MODIS (Collection 6) enhanced Deep
Blue (DB) AOD retrieval algorithm to investigate decadal trend (2006–2015) in columnar …

[HTML][HTML] Aerosol characteristics at the three poles of the Earth as characterized by Cloud–Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations

Y Yang, C Zhao, Q Wang, Z Cong… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
To better understand the aerosol properties over the Arctic, Antarctic and Tibetan Plateau
(TP), the aerosol optical properties were investigated using 13 years of CALIPSO (Cloud …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of firework regulation on air quality and public health during the Chinese Spring Festival from 2013 to 2017 in a Chinese megacity

L Yao, D Wang, Q Fu, L Qiao, H Wang, L Li… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fireworks displays are a traditional form of celebration during the Chinese Spring Festival
(Festival). In response to the heavy air pollution caused by fireworks, Shanghai, a megacity …

Long term assessment of firework emissions and air quality during Diwali festival and impact of 2020 fireworks ban on air quality over the states of Indo Gangetic …

K Ravindra, S Kumar, S Mor - Atmospheric Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The study assesses 13 air pollutants, including VOCs from fireworks during the Diwali
festival from 2017 to 2020, in six Indo Gangetic Plains (IGP) states. Percentage increase in 8 …

Organic aerosols over Indo-Gangetic Plain: Sources, distributions and climatic implications

N Singh, A Mhawish, K Deboudt, RS Singh… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Organic aerosol (OA) constitutes a dominant fraction of airborne particulates over Indo-
Gangetic Plain (IGP) especially during post-monsoon and winter. Its exposure has been …

Aerosol chemistry, transport, and climatic implications during extreme biomass burning emissions over the Indo-Gangetic Plain

N Singh, T Banerjee, MP Raju… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
The large-scale emissions of airborne particulates from burning of agricultural residues
particularly over the upper Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) have often been associated with …

Wintertime characteristics of aerosols over middle Indo-Gangetic Plain: Vertical profile, transport and radiative forcing

M Kumar, MP Raju, RK Singh, AK Singh, RS Singh… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Winter-specific characteristics of airborne particulates over middle Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP)
were evaluated in terms of aerosol chemical and micro-physical properties under three …