Particle number size distributions from seven major sources and implications for source apportionment studies

TV Vu, JM Delgado-Saborit, RM Harrison - Atmospheric Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
The particle number size distribution (PNSD) of airborne particles not only provides us with
information about sources and atmospheric processing of particles, but also plays an …

Black carbon aerosol in India: A comprehensive review of current status and future prospects

A Rana, S Jia, S Sarkar - Atmospheric Research, 2019 - Elsevier
India is currently the second-largest emitter of black carbon (BC) in the world, with emissions
projected to rise steadily in the coming decades. In view of the large variations associated …

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 …

Response of ambient BC concentration across the Indian region to the nation-wide lockdown: results from the ARFINET measurements of ISRO-GBP

MM Gogoi, S Suresh Babu, BS Arun… - Current …, 2021 - eprints.iisc.ac.in
In this study, we assess the response of ambient aero-sol black carbon (BC) mass
concentrations and spec-tral absorption properties across Indian mainland during the nation …

Radiative effects of absorbing aerosols over northeastern India: Observations and model simulations

MM Gogoi, SS Babu, KK Moorthy… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Multiyear measurements of spectral properties of aerosol absorption are examined over four
geographically distinct locations of northeastern India. Results indicated significant …

Physico-chemical and optical properties of aerosols at a background site (~ 4 km asl) in the western Himalayas

BS Arun, AR Aswini, MM Gogoi, P Hegde… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents first of its kind results on the aerosol mass concentrations and size
distributions, their chemical properties and columnar aerosol optical depth (AOD) over a …

Aerosol characteristics in north-east India using ARFINET spectral optical depth measurements

B Pathak, T Subba, P Dahutia, PK Bhuyan… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Four years (2010–2014) of spectral aerosol optical depth (AOD) data from 4 Indian
Space Research Organisation's ARFINET (Aerosol Radiative Forcing over India) stations …

Variability of ambient black carbon concentration in the Central Himalaya and its assessment over the Hindu Kush Himalayan region

PK Singh, B Adhikary, X Chen, S Kang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract During 2015–2018, eight black carbon (BC) monitoring sites were established in
Nepal and Bhutan to fill a significant data gap regarding BC measurement in Central …

Aerosol number size distributions over a coastal semi urban location: Seasonal changes and ultrafine particle bursts

SS Babu, SK Kompalli, KK Moorthy - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Number-size distribution is one of the important microphysical properties of
atmospheric aerosols that influence aerosol life cycle, aerosol-radiation interaction as well …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite (GOSAT-2 CAI-2) retrieval and surface (ARFINET) observations of aerosol black carbon over India

MM Gogoi, SS Babu, R Imasu… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Light-absorbing black carbon (BC) aerosols strongly affect Earth's radiation budget and
climate. This paper presents satellite retrieval of BC over India based on observations from …