Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals (2017)

    1. Aneesh S. and S. Sijikumar (2017), Changes in the La Nina teleconnection to the Indian summer monsoon during recent period Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics,167, 74-79, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2017.11.009.
    2. Aswathy R. P. and G. Manju (2017), Gravity wave control on ESF day to day variability: an empirical approach, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), doi:10.1002/ 2017JA023983.
    3. Ando, H., Tellmann, S., Pätzold, M., Häusler, B. Yamazaki, A., Sato, T.M., Noguchi, K., Futaana, Y., Oschlisniok, J., Limaye, S.,R. K. Choudhary (2017), Initial performance of the radio occultation experiment in the Venus orbiter mission. Imamura, Tet al, Earth, Planets and Space, 69 (1), p.137.
    4. Bhardwaj, A., S. V. Thampi, T. P. Das, M. B. Dhanya, N. Naik, D. P. Vajja, P. Pradeepkumar, P. Sreelatha, J. K. Abhishek, R. S. Thampi, V. K. Yadav, B. Sundar, A. Nandi, G. P. Padmanabhan and A.V. Aliyas (2017), Observation of Suprathermal Argon in the Exosphere of Mars, Geophysical Research Letters, 44, 2088-2095; https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL072001
    5. Bhatt, M., V. Reddy, K. Schindler, E. Cloutis, A. Bhardwaj, L. L. Corre, and P. Mann, P. (2017), Spectral Composition of Jupiter Irregular Satellites sheds light on their Origin, Astronomy and Astrophysics, 606, A67, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201630361.
    6. Babu, S. Suresh, Aerosol Studies on and Around Antarctica (2017), Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy, 83, 441 -447, https://doi.org/10.16943/ptinsa/2017/48952.
    7. Brahmanandam P., G K Uma, T K Pant (2017), Ionosphere VHF scintillations over Vaddeswaram (Geographic Latitude 16. 31 0 N, Geographic Longitude 80. 30 0 E, Dip 18 0 N), a latitude Indian station- A case study", Advances in Space Research. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2017.06.051.
    8. Das, S. K., R. B. Golhait and K. N. Uma (2017), Clouds vertical properties over the Northern Hemisphere monsoon regions from CloudSat-CALIPSO measurements, Atmospheric Research, 183, 73-83,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.08.011.
    9. Das, S. K., S.S.Das, K. Saha, U.V.M. Krishna, and K. K. Dani (2017), Investigation of Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability in the boundary layer using Doppler lidar and radiosonde data, Atmospheric Research, 202, 105-111, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.11.013.
    10. Das, T. P., S. V. Thampi, M. B. Dhanya, A. Bhardwaj, S. M. Ahmed, and R. Sridharan (2017), Upper limit of helium-4 in the sunlit lunar exosphere during magnetotail passage under low solar wind condition: Result from CHACE aboard MIP in Chandrayaan-1, Icarus, 297, 189-194,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2017.07.001.
    11. Dhanya, M.B.,  A. Bhardwaj, Y. Futaana, S. Barabash, M. Wieser, M. Holmström, and P. Wurz (2017), New suprathermal proton population around the Moon: Observation by SARA on Chandrayaan-1, Geophysical Research Letters, 44, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL072605.
    12. Gogoi, Mukunda M., S Suresh Babu, K Krishna Moorthy, Pradip Kumar Bhuyan, Binita Pathak, Tamanna Subba, Lakhima Chutia, Shyam Sundar Kundu, Chandrakala Bharali, Arup Borgohain, Anirban Guha, Barin Kumar De, Brajamani Singh and Mian Chin (2017), Radiative effects of absorbing aerosols over Northeastern India: Observations and model simulations, Journal of Geophysical Research,  https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JD025592.
    13. Govardhan, G., Satheesh, S.K; Nanjundiah, R; Moorthy, K.K; S. Suresh Babu(2017), Possible climatic implications of high-altitude black carbon emissions, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 17, 9623-9644, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-9623-2017.
    14. Gupta, Ashok Kumar, K. Rajeev, S. Sijikumar (2017), Day-night changes in the altitude distribution, physical properties and radiative impact of low-altitude clouds over the stratocumulus-dominated subtropical oceans, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 161, 118-126, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2017.06.021.
    15. Guha, Anirban, Kumarjit Saha, Barin K De, K. V. Subrahmanyam, Shreedevi P. R. (2017), Space weather effects on lower ionosphere: First investigation from Bharati station during 34th Indian scientific expedition to Antarctica, Advances in Space Research , 59, 2007-2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2017.02.004.
    16. Gupta A. K., K. Rajeev, S. Sijikumar (2017), Day-night changes in the altitude distribution, physical properties and radiative impact of low-altitude clouds over the stratocumulus-dominated subtropical oceans. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 161: 118-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2017.06.021
    17. Imamura, T., Ando, H., Tellmann, S., Pätzold, M., Häusler, B., Yamazaki, A., Sato, T.M., Noguchi, K., Futaana, Y., Oschlisniok, J. and Limaye, S., R. K. Choudhary, R. K. Choudhary, Yasuhiro Murata, Hiroshi Takeuchi, Chikako Hirose, Tsutomu Ichikawa, Tomoaki Toda, Atsushi Tomiki, Takumi Abe, Zen?ichi Yamamoto, Hirotomo Noda, Takahiro Iwata, Shin?ya Murakami, Takehiko Satoh, Tetsuya Fukuhara, Kazunori Ogohara, Ko?ichiro Sugiyama, Hiroki Kashimura, Shoko Ohtsuki, Seiko Takagi, Yukio Yamamoto, Naru Hirata, George L. Hashimoto, Manabu Yamada, Makoto Suzuki, Nobuaki Ishii, Tomoko Hayashiyama, Yeon Joo Lee and Masato Nakamura ,(2017),Initial performance of the radio occultation experiment in the Venus orbiter mission.Earth, Planets and Space, 69 (1), p.137, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-017-0722.
    18. Jayachandran, V., Nair, V. S., Babu, S. S., (2017), CCN characteristics over a tropical coastal station during south-west monsoon: observations and closure studies. Atmos. Environ., 164, 299-308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.06.012.
    19. Janardhan, P., S. Vadawale, B. Bapat, K. P. Subramanian, D. Chakrabarty, P. Kumar, A. Sarkar, N. Srivastava, R. S. Thampi, V. K. Yadav, M. B. Dhanya, G. G. Nampoothiri, J. K. Abhishek, A. Bhardwaj, and K. Subhalakshmi (2017), Probing the heliosphere using in situ payloads onboard Aditya­L1, Current Science, 113 (4), 620­624.https://doi.org/10.18520/cs/v113/i04/620-624
    20. Jhuma, Biswas, Binita Pathak, Falguni Patadia, Pradip Kumar Bhuyan, Mukunda M Gogoi, S Suresh Babu (2017), Satellite retrieved Top of Atmosphere Direct Radiative Forcing of Aerosols over North-East India and adjoining areas, International Journal of Climatology,https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5004.
    21. Jose, L., C. Vineeth, and T. K. Pant (2017), Impact of stratospheric sudden warming on the occurrence of the equatorial spread-F, Journal of Geophysical Research – Space Physics , 122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2017JA024652.
    22. Kumar, K.K. & Mathew, Sneha & Subrahmanyam, Kandula. (2017). Anomalous tropical planetary wave activity during 2015/2016 quasi biennial oscillation disruption. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2017.12.004.
    23. Kumar, K.K. & Subrahmanyam, Kandula & Mathew, Sneha & Koushik, N & Ramkumar, Geetha. (2017). Simultaneous observations of the quasi 2-day wave climatology over the low and equatorial latitudes in the mesosphere lower thermosphere. Climate Dynamics. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-017-3916-2.
    24. Li, Z., Lau, W.K.-M., Ramanathan, V., Wu, G., Ding, Y., Manoj, M.G., Liu, J., Qian, Y., Li, J., Zhou, T., Fan, J., Rosenfeld, D., Ming, Y., Wang, Y., Huang, J., Wang, B., Xu, X., Lee, S.-S., Cribb, M., Zhang, F., Yang, X., Zhao, C., Takemura, T., Wang, K., Xia, X., Yin, Y., Zhang, H., Guo, J., Zhai, P.M., Sugimoto, N., S. Suresh Babu, Brasseur, G.P (2017), Aerosol and monsoon climate interactions over Asia, Reviews of Geophysics, https://doi.org/10.1002/2015RG000500.
    25. Muhsin, M., Sunilkumar, S. V., Venkat Ratnam, M., Krishna Murthy, B. V., & Parameswaran, K. (2017), Seasonal and diurnal variations of tropical tropopause layer (TTL) over the Indian peninsula. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 122, 12,672-12,687. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JD027056.
    26. Mehta, S. K., Ratnam, M. V., Sunilkumar, S. V., Rao, D. N., and Krishna Murthy, B. V (2017),Diurnal variability of the atmospheric boundary layer height over a tropical station in the Indian monsoon region, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 531-549, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-531-2017.
    27. Mukundan, V., and A. Bhardwaj (2017), Dayside ionosphere of Titan: Impact on calculated plasma densities due to variations in the model parameters, ICARUS, 229, 222-239, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2017.07.022.
    28. Mishra Manoj Kumar, Ashok Kumar Gupta, and K. Rajeev (2017), Spaceborne Observations of the Diurnal Variation of Shortwave Aerosol Direct Radiative Effect at Top of Atmosphere Over the Dust-Dominated Arabian Sea and the Atlantic Ocean”, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (IEEE-TGRS), https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2017.2730758.
    29. Manju G. and R.P. Aswathy(2017), Climatology of GW-TIDs in the magnetic equatorial upper thermosphere over India,, J. Atmos. Terr.Phys, 164 ,142–148
    30. Mridula N., Tarun Kumar Pant (2017), On the role of horizontal wind shears in the generation of F0.5 layers over the dip equatorial location of Thiruvananthapuram: A numerical simulation study, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics, doi:10.1016/j.jastp.2017.02.005
    31. Nithin Mohan, Subhashis Roy, Govind Swarup , Divya Oberoi, Niruj Mohan Ramanujam, Suresh Raju C., Anil Bhardwaj (2017),Radio observation of Venus at meter wavelengths using the GMRT", ICARUS, Vol.297, 119-125 https://doi.org//10.1016/j.icarus.2017.06.026.
    32. Nair, Anish Kumar  M, T. N. Rao, K. Rajeev (2017), Role of cloud feedback in regulating the pool of inhibited cloudiness over the Bay of Bengal, Meteorology and Atmos. Physics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-017-0560-7.
    33. Narukull, Venkateswara Rao & Madineni, Venkat Ratnam & Vedavathi, C & Tsuda, Toshitaka & Krishna Murthy, B.V. & Sundararaman, Sathishkumar & Gurubaran, Subramanian & Kishore Kumar, Karanam & Subrahmanyam, Kandula & Vijaya Bhaskara Rao, S. (2017). Seasonal, inter-annual and solar cycle variability of the quasi two day wave in the low-latitude mesosphere and lower thermosphere. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics. 152. . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2016.11.005.
    34. Pranab Dhar, Barin Kumar De, Trisanu Banik, Mukunda M Gogoi, S. Suresh Babu and Anirban Guha (2017), Atmospheric aerosol radiative forcing over a semi-continental location Tripura in North-East India: Model results and ground observations, Science of the Total Environment, 580,499-508. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.11.200
    35. Pandey, Satyendra K, Vinoj, V, Landu, K, S. Suresh Babu (2017), Declining pre-monsoon dust loading over South Asia: Signature of a changing regional climate, Scientific reports, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16338-w.
    36. Pramod Kumar, R.K. Choudhary, Yogesh C. Bhatt, and Yadvendra S. Shishodia (2017), A study on the response of Indian dip and low latitude ionospheric regionsto a limb centred X9. 0 class solar flare; Indian J. Radio Space Physics,46, 37-45.
    37. Reddy, K.R.O, G. Balakrishnaiah, Gopal, K.R., N. S.K. Reddy, T.C.Rao, T. L. Reddy, S. N. Hussain, M. V. Reddy, R.R. Reddy, S. Suresh Babu (2017), Seasonal variation of near surface black carbon and satellite derived vertical distribution of aerosols over a semi-arid station in India, Atmospheric Research, 184, 77-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.09.003
    38. Rama Gopal, K., Balakrishnaiah, G., Arafath, S.M., Raja Obul Reddy, K., Siva Kumar Reddy, N., Pavan Kumari, S., Raghavendra Kumar, K., Chakradhar Rao, T., Lokeswara Reddy, T., Reddy, R.R., Nazeer Hussain, S., Vasudeva Reddy, M., S. Suresh Babu, Mallikarjuna Reddy, P (2017), Measurements of scattering and absorption properties of surface aerosols at a semi-arid site, Anantapur, Atmospheric Research, 183, pp. 84-93, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.08.016.
    39. Renju R., Suresh Raju C., Manoj Kumar Mishra, Nizy Mathew, Rajeev K., Krisnamoorthy K (2017), Atmospheric Boundary Layer Characterization Using Multiyear Ground-Based Microwave Radiometric Observations Over a Tropical Coastal Station, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (IEEE-TGRS), 55, 12, 6877-6882,https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2017.2735626.
    40. Shaik, Darga Saheb; Kant, Yogesh; Mitra, Debashis; S. Suresh Babu, Assessment of Aerosol Characteristics and Radiative Forcing Over Northwest Himalayan Region (2017), IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTARS), 10, 5314 -5321, https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2017.2749481.
    41. Subrahmanyam, K.V. & Kumar, K.K. (2017), CloudSat observations of multi layered clouds across the globe, Climate Dynamics, 49: 327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-016-3345-7
    42. Selvaraj D, A.K. Patra,  S. Sathishkumar and  K. K. Kumar and D.N. Rao (2016). On the governing dynamics of the VHF radar echoes from the mesosphere and collision dominated lower E region over Gadanki (13.5°N, 79.2°E). Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JA023297.
    43. Suneeth, K.V., Siddarth Shankar Das, and S. K. Das (2017), Diurnal variability of the global tropical tropopause: results inferred from COSMIC observations, Climate Dynamics, 49,3277-3292,   https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-016-3512-x.
    44. Sunilkumar, S. V., M. Muhsin, M. Venkat Ratnam, K. Parameswaran, B. V. Krishna Murthy, and M. Emmanuel (2017), Boundaries of tropical tropopause layer (TTL): A new perspective based on thermal and stability profiles, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 122, 741-754,https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JD025217.
    45. Shreedevi P. R. and R. K. Choudhary (2017), Impact of oscillating IMF Bz during 17 March 2013 storm on the distribution of plasma over Indian low-latitude and mid-latitude ionospheric regions. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 122, 11,607-11,623. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JA023980
    46. Sunda, Surendra, Sneha Yadav, R. Sridharan, M. S. Bagiya, P. V. Khekale, Pan Singh, and S. V. Satish (2017) SBAS-derived TEC maps: a new tool to forecast the spatial maps of maximum probable scintillation index over India; GPS Solutions 21, no. 4: 1469-1478
    47. Uma, K. N. and S. K. Das (2017), Do the stability indices indicate the formation of deep convection, Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-017-0550-9.
    48. Vineeth, C & Neelakantan, Mridula & Muralikrishna, Polinaya & kishore kumar, Karanam & Pant, Tarun (2017). First observational evidence for the connection between the meteoric activity and occurrence of equatorial counter electrojet. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics. 147. 71-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2016.07007.
    49. Vaishya A., Singh P., Rastogi S., Babu S. Suresh, Aerosol Black Carbon Quantification in the Central Indo-Gangetic Plain: Seasonal Heterogeneity and Source Apportionment (2017), Atmospheric Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.10.001.
    50. Yadav, Sneha & Pant, Tarun & Choudhary, Raj & Vineeth, C & Sunda, Surendra & kishore kumar, Karanam & Radhakrishna, Shreedevi & Mukherjee, S. (2017), Impact of Sudden Stratospheric Warming of 2009 on the Equatorial and Low-Latitude Ionosphere of the Indian Longitudes: A Case Study. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. . https://doi.org/10.1002/2017ja024392.
    51. Yadav, Sneha,R. Sridharan, Surendra Sunda, and Tarun K. Pant (2017), Further refinements to the spatiotemporal forecast model for L band ‐scintillation based on comparison with C/NOFS observations;; Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics 122, no. 5 (2017): 5643-5652.
    52. Yadav,V.,Kakad,B.,Bhattacharyya,A., &Pant, T.K. (2017).Quiet and disturbed time characteristics of blanketing Es (Esb )during solar cycle 23.Journal of Geophysical Research: SpacePhysics, 122,11,591–11,606. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JA023911.