Raindrop size distributions of summer monsoon rainfall observed over Eastern India

BK Seela, D Tharun, B Tyagi, PL Lin - Atmospheric Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study aims to quantify the raindrop size distributions (RSDs) of Indian summer
monsoon (ISM) rainfall over a tropical eastern Indian station, Rourkela using five years …

Characterization of rain microphysics on the leeside of the Western Ghats

UV Murali Krishna, SK Das, Y Kolte… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluates the performance of four impact‐type disdrometers installed at the
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, located on the leeside of the Western Ghats …

Atmospheric boundary layer height over a rain-shadow region: An intercomparison of multi-observations and model simulations

P Prasad, A Aravindhavel, K Gayatri, SK Mehta… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
The lack of reliable and continuous measurements of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL)
height poses a significant problem for accurate weather forecasting and examining the …

Pathways of ice multiplication in nimbostratus clouds during the Indian summer monsoon

GK Kambrath, K Gayatri, S Patade, S Samanta… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study illustrates the microphysical parameters of nimbostratus clouds during the
Indian summer monsoon using airborne and radar observations conducted as part of the …

Inter-seasonal variation of rainfall microphysics as observed over New Delhi, India

M Kumar, K Chakravarty, S Deshpande… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the raindrop size distribution (RSD) characteristics over New Delhi by
dividing the year into three seasons: PreM (March–May), monsoon (June–September), and …

On collisional drop breakup in orographic rain

N Singh, S Das, UK Sahoo, SS Kundu… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Collisional drop breakup is one of the important processes during evolution of the rain drops
and leads to modified shape of the drop size distribution (DSD), which is a primary …

Seasonal dependence of characteristics of rain drop size distribution over two different climatic zones of India

DS Shaik, MV Ratnam, KV Subrahmanyam… - Meteorology and …, 2024 - Springer
Raindrop size distribution (DSD) plays a significant role in understanding the microphysical
process of rainfall and the quantitative precipitation estimation (QPE) in hydrology …

Analysis of raindrop size distribution from the double moment cloud microphysics scheme for monsoon over a tropical station

KS Apsara, J Aravindakshan, AT Jacob… - …, 2024 - egusphere.copernicus.org
Accurate precipitation forecasting hinges on the representation of microphysical processes
within numerical models. A key approach to understanding these processes is through the …