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 …

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 …

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) …

Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem): chemistry evaluation and initial results

R Kumar, M Naja, GG Pfister, MC Barth… - Geoscientific Model …, 2012 - gmd.copernicus.org
This study presents annual simulations of tropospheric ozone and related species made for
the first time using the WRF-Chem model over South Asia for the year 2008. The model …

Intra-urban variability of particulate matter (PM2. 5 and PM10) and its relationship with optical properties of aerosols over Delhi, India

S Tiwari, PK Hopke, AS Pipal, AK Srivastava… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highly time-resolved measurements of particulate matter (PM: PM 2.5 and PM 10) were
made at three different sites across Delhi (CCRI: a highly traffic site, IMD: a less traffic site …

Aerosol climatology at Delhi in the western Indo‐Gangetic Plain: Microphysics, long‐term trends, and source strengths

NK Lodhi, SN Beegum, S Singh… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We present the climatology of aerosol microphysics, its trends, and impact of potential
sources based on the long term measurements (for a period of 11.5 years from December …

Winter monsoon variability and its impact on aerosol concentrations in East Asia

JI Jeong, RJ Park - Environmental Pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
We investigate the relationship between winter aerosol concentrations over East Asia and
variability in the East Asian winter monsoon (EAWM) using GEOS-Chem 3-D global …

Variations in surface ozone at Nainital: A high‐altitude site in the central Himalayas

R Kumar, M Naja, S Venkataramani… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Surface ozone measurements have been made for the first time at Nainital (29.37° N, 79.45°
E, 1958 m amsl), a high‐altitude site in the central Himalayas, between October 2006 and …

Radiative forcing of black carbon over eastern India

V Sreekanth, K Niranjan… - Geophysical Research …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Measurements of aerosol Black Carbon using a 7 channel Aethalometer at Visakhapatnam,
a coastal tropical station on the east coast of India are used to study the temporal variation of …

Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem): set-up and meteorological evaluation

R Kumar, M Naja, GG Pfister, MC Barth… - Geoscientific Model …, 2012 - gmd.copernicus.org
The configuration and evaluation of the meteorology is presented for simulations over the
South Asian region using the Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled with …