Dominance of open burning signatures in PM2.5 near coal plant should redefine pollutant priorities of India

I Ray, S Mitra, J Kayee, S Yuan… - npj Climate and …, 2024 - nature.com
India, heavily reliant on coal for power generation, has been a significant emitter of
particulate matter (PM) bound lead (Pb) and other heavy metals. It is crucial to understand …

Characteristics of new particle formation events in a mountain semi-rural location in India

JN Victor, P Buchunde, M Sebastian… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Atmospheric new particle formation (NPF, via gas-to-particle conversion) occurs commonly
in the troposphere which has implications for air quality, weather, and climate. Here, we …

Impact of Aerosols on the Macrophysical and Microphysical Characteristics of Ice-Phase and Mixed-Phase Clouds over the Tibetan Plateau

S Zhu, L Qian, X Ma, Y Qiu, J Yang, X He, J Li, L Zhu… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Using CloudSat/CALIPSO satellite data and ERA5 reanalysis data from 2006 to 2010, the
effects of aerosols on ice-and mixed-phase, single-layer, non-precipitating clouds over the …

[PDF][PDF] Cloud Condensation Nuclei (CCN) activity of sub-micron aerosols during the Southwest Monsoon over a pristine site in the Western Ghats, India

A Singh, K Kalkura, R Ka, R Raghunathan… - 2024 - meetingorganizer.copernicus.org
Aerosols, with their direct and indirect effects impacting the climate, have been established
to significantly perturb Earth's radiative budget and hydrological cycle. The climate impact of …