Satellite-observed lightning hotspots in India and lightning variability over tropical South India
CK Unnikrishnan, S Pawar… - Advances in Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lightning characteristics in India are examined with satellite-based Lightning Imaging
Sensor (LIS) and ground-based Indian Lightning Detection Network (ILDN). LIS …
Sensor (LIS) and ground-based Indian Lightning Detection Network (ILDN). LIS …
Latitudinal variation in summer monsoon rainfall over Western Ghat of India and its association with global sea surface temperatures
JV Revadekar, H Varikoden, PK Murumkar… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Western Ghats (WG) of India are basically north-south oriented mountains
having narrow zonal width with a steep rising western face. The summer monsoon winds …
having narrow zonal width with a steep rising western face. The summer monsoon winds …
Microphysical aspects of tropical rainfall during Bright Band events at mid and high-altitude regions over Southern Western Ghats, India
This study aims to explore the microphysical processes involved in stratiform precipitation,
with in-situ observations carried out during Indian summer monsoon season of 2017, at two …
with in-situ observations carried out during Indian summer monsoon season of 2017, at two …
Role of MJO in modulating rainfall characteristics observed over India in all seasons utilizing TRMM
The present study aims to understand the influence of the Madden–Julian oscillation (MJO)
on the seasonal and diurnal characteristics (amplitude and phase) of rainfall over the Indian …
on the seasonal and diurnal characteristics (amplitude and phase) of rainfall over the Indian …
Spatiotemporal changes of lightning incidence and its relationship with dynamic and thermodynamic factors over a lightning prone tropical region
The study addresses the elevated occurrence of lightning activity and associated incidents
over Kerala, India, where the topography is complex. It aims to systematically investigate the …
over Kerala, India, where the topography is complex. It aims to systematically investigate the …
Thermodynamic structure of monsoon boundary layer over the west coast of India
BL Sudeepkumar, CA Babu, H Varikoden - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The study investigates thermodynamic structure of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL)
over the west coast of India during the southwest monsoon season. Radiosonde profiles at …
over the west coast of India during the southwest monsoon season. Radiosonde profiles at …
Microphysical features of rain and rain events during different seasons over a tropical mountain location using an optical disdrometer
In the present study, seven-year-long observations of rain microphysical properties are
presented using a ground-based disdrometer located at Braemore; a site on the windward …
presented using a ground-based disdrometer located at Braemore; a site on the windward …
Classification and seasonal distribution of rain types based on surface and radar observations over a tropical coastal station
An attempt has been made to classify stratiform and convective rain using an impact type
disdrometer at a tropical coastal site based on (Testud et al., 2001) method. Using this …
disdrometer at a tropical coastal site based on (Testud et al., 2001) method. Using this …
Microphysical characteristics of rainfall during different seasons over a coastal tropical station using disdrometer
TS Sreekanth, H Varikoden, N Sukumar… - Hydrological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Drop size distribution (DSD) over the tropical region exhibit pronounced variations during
different monsoon seasons. Measurements from an impact type Joss–Waldovgel …
different monsoon seasons. Measurements from an impact type Joss–Waldovgel …
Thermodynamic and stability features of the atmospheric boundary layer over Kochi during different monsoon seasons based on radiosonde profiles
T Reshma, H Varikoden, R Vishnu - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar …, 2024 - Elsevier
The characteristics of thermodynamic parameters at different pressure levels have been
studied using radiosonde data for the period 1989–2019 during different seasons …
studied using radiosonde data for the period 1989–2019 during different seasons …