A review of particulate pollution over Himalaya region: Characteristics and salient factors contributing ambient PM pollution
The Himalayas, which include delicate and unspoiled ecosystems, have the third-largest
glacier ice store in the world. Recent research reveals that anthropogenic and natural factors …
glacier ice store in the world. Recent research reveals that anthropogenic and natural factors …
Black carbon aerosol in India: A comprehensive review of current status and future prospects
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 …
projected to rise steadily in the coming decades. In view of the large variations associated …
Diurnal and seasonal variations of black carbon and PM2. 5 over New Delhi, India: Influence of meteorology
Black carbon (BC), which is one of the highly absorbing capacities of solar radiation,
reduces albedo of atmospheric aerosol. BC along with fine particulate matters (PM2. 5) …
reduces albedo of atmospheric aerosol. BC along with fine particulate matters (PM2. 5) …
Black carbon emissions from traffic contribute sustainability to air pollution in urban cities of India
Real-time measurement of black carbon (BC) aerosol contaminated air has potential for
human health and climate change. A comprehensive investigation of BC concentration and …
human health and climate change. A comprehensive investigation of BC concentration and …
Variability in atmospheric particulates and meteorological effects on their mass concentrations over Delhi, India
Simultaneous and continuous measurements of PM 2.5 and PM 10 along with other co-
existent pollutants viz., black carbon (BC), CO, NO and NOx were carried out over Delhi with …
existent pollutants viz., black carbon (BC), CO, NO and NOx were carried out over Delhi with …
Black carbon and biomass burning associated high pollution episodes observed at Doon valley in the foothills of the Himalayas
The Doon valley located in the foothills of the Indian Himalayan region, is recently
undergoing rapid urbanisation. Hence, in this study, we investigate the variation of black …
undergoing rapid urbanisation. Hence, in this study, we investigate the variation of black …
Characterization of black carbon aerosols over Darjeeling-A high altitude Himalayan station in eastern India
ABSTRACTA continuous monitoring of black carbon (BC) aerosols was carried over a high
altitude station Darjeeling (27° 01′ N, 88° 15′ E; 2200 m asl) at eastern part of Himalaya …
altitude station Darjeeling (27° 01′ N, 88° 15′ E; 2200 m asl) at eastern part of Himalaya …
Inferring aerosol types over the Indo-Gangetic Basin from ground based sunphotometer measurements
A discrimination of aerosol types over the Indo-Gangetic Basin (IGB) region during pre-
monsoon period was made using multi-year ground based sun/sky radiometer measured …
monsoon period was made using multi-year ground based sun/sky radiometer measured …
[HTML][HTML] Precipitation characteristics and moisture source regions on Mt. Everest in the Khumbu, Nepal
Precipitation is critical to the water towers of the Hindu Kush-Himalaya-Karakoram region,
exerting an important control on glacier mass balance and the water resources for 1.65 …
exerting an important control on glacier mass balance and the water resources for 1.65 …
Factors controlling the long-term (2009–2015) trend of PM2. 5 and black carbon aerosols at eastern Himalaya, India
A first-ever long-term (2009–2015) study on the fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and black
carbon (BC) aerosol were conducted over Himalaya in order to investigate the …
carbon (BC) aerosol were conducted over Himalaya in order to investigate the …