Aerosol and monsoon climate interactions over Asia

Z Li, WKM Lau, V Ramanathan, G Wu… - Reviews of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing severity of droughts/floods and worsening air quality from increasing
aerosols in Asia monsoon regions are the two gravest threats facing over 60% of the world …

Atmospheric pollutant outflow from southern Asia: a review

MG Lawrence, J Lelieveld - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive study of optical, physical, chemical, and radiative properties of total columnar atmospheric aerosols over China: An overview of Sun–Sky …

ZQ Li, H Xu, KT Li, DH Li, YS Xie, L Li… - Bulletin of the …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract An overview of Sun–Sky Radiometer Observation Network (SONET) measurements
in China is presented. Based on observations at 16 distributed SONET sites in China …

Crop residue burning in northern India: Increasing threat to Greater India

S Sarkar, RP Singh, A Chauhan - Journal of Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Crop residue burning (CRB) is a recurring problem, during October–November, in the
northwestern regions (Punjab, Haryana, and western Uttar Pradesh) of India. The emissions …

Wintertime aerosol characteristics over the Indo‐Gangetic Plain (IGP): Impacts of local boundary layer processes and long‐range transport

VS Nair, KK Moorthy, DP Alappattu… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The Indo‐Gangetic Plain (IGP) encompasses a vast area,(accounting for∼ 21% of the land
area of India), which is densely populated (accommodating∼ 40% of the Indian population) …

Atmospheric aerosol size distribution impacts radiative effects over the Himalayas via modulating aerosol single-scattering albedo

P Tian, Z Yu, C Cui, J Huang, C Kang, J Shi… - npj Climate and …, 2023 - nature.com
The single-scattering albedo (SSA) of atmospheric aerosols is a key parameter that controls
aerosol radiative effects. The variation of SSA is thought to be mainly regulated by aerosol …

Aerosol radiative forcing during dust events over New Delhi, India

G Pandithurai, S Dipu, KK Dani, S Tiwari… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We present results from sun/sky radiometer measurements of aerosol optical characteristics
carried out in New Delhi during March–June, 2006, as part of the Indian Space Research …

Aerosol black carbon radiative forcing at an industrial city in northern India

SN Tripathi, S Dey, V Tare… - Geophysical research …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
During a comprehensive aerosol field campaign as part of ISRO‐GBP, extensive
measurements of aerosol black carbon were made during December 2004, for the first time …

A 1 year record of carbonaceous aerosols from an urban site in the Indo‐Gangetic Plain: Characterization, sources, and temporal variability

K Ram, MM Sarin, SN Tripathi - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a comprehensive 1 year (January 2007–March 2008) data set on the
chemical composition of ambient aerosols collected from an urban location (Kanpur) in the …

Black carbon aerosol mass concentrations over Ahmedabad, an urban location in western India: comparison with urban sites in Asia, Europe, Canada, and the United …

S Ramachandran, TA Rajesh - Journal of Geophysical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Black carbon (BC) aerosol mass concentrations measured using an aethalometer at
Ahmedabad, an urban location in western India, from September 2003 to June 2005 are …