Air pollution, climate change, and human health in Indian cities: a brief review

R Kaur, P Pandey - Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate change and air pollution have been a matter of serious concern all over the world in
the last few decades. The present review has been carried out in this concern over the …

Crop residue management in rice–wheat cropping system for resource conservation and environmental protection in north-western India

R Singh, DB Yadav, N Ravisankar, A Yadav… - Environment …, 2020 - Springer
Residue management is the emerging challenge for sustainable growth of Indian agriculture
and environmental protection mainly in Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP). Out of 620 MT crop …

A climatology of aerosol optical and microphysical properties over the Indian subcontinent from 9 years (2000–2008) of Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) …

S Dey, L Di Girolamo - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We present the first detailed analysis of a 9 year (2000–2008) seasonal climatology of size‐
and shape‐segregated aerosol optical depth (AOD) and Ångström exponent (AE) over the …

Dryness of ephemeral lakes and consequences for dust activity: the case of the Hamoun drainage basin, southeastern Iran

A Rashki, DG Kaskaoutis, AS Goudie… - Science of the total …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study examines the influence of changes in the water coverage in the Hamoun dry-bed
lakes on visibility, dust outbreaks, aerosol loading and land–atmospheric fluxes over the …

Accumulation of aerosols over the Indo-Gangetic plains and southern slopes of the Himalayas: distribution, properties and radiative effects during the 2009 pre …

R Gautam, NC Hsu, SC Tsay, KM Lau… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
We examine the distribution of aerosols and associated optical/radiative properties in the
Gangetic-Himalayan region from simultaneous radiometric measurements over the Indo …

Impact of agriculture crop residue burning on atmospheric aerosol loading–a study over Punjab State, India

AR Sharma, SK Kharol, KVS Badarinath… - Annales …, 2010 - angeo.copernicus.org
The present study deals with the impact of agriculture crop residue burning on aerosol
properties during October 2006 and 2007 over Punjab State, India using ground based …

Monitoring spatio-temporal aerosol patterns over Pakistan based on MODIS, TOMS and MISR satellite data and a HYSPLIT model

K Alam, S Qureshi, T Blaschke - Atmospheric environment, 2011 - Elsevier
Three different satellite-borne sensors, namely the Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer
(TOMS), the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), and the Multi-angle …

Intercomparison of MODIS, MISR, OMI, and CALIPSO aerosol optical depth retrievals for four locations on the Indo-Gangetic plains and validation against AERONET …

H Bibi, K Alam, F Chishtie, S Bibi, I Shahid… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study provides an intercomparison of aerosol optical depth (AOD) retrievals from
satellite-based Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), Multiangle …

Dust-storm dynamics over Sistan region, Iran: Seasonality, transport characteristics and affected areas

A Rashki, DG Kaskaoutis, P Francois… - Aeolian Research, 2015 - Elsevier
The present work examines the seasonality, dust-plume altitudinal variation and affected
areas for dust storms originated from the Sistan region, southeastern Iran during the summer …

Aerosol and rainfall variability over the Indian monsoon region: distributions, trends and coupling

R Gautam, NC Hsu, KM Lau… - Annales Geophysicae, 2009 - angeo.copernicus.org
Aerosol solar absorption over the Indian monsoon region has a potential role of modulating
the monsoon circulation and rainfall distribution as suggested by recent studies based on …