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K. Krishna Moorthy, S.K. Satheesh, and P.R. Nair: Studies on the characteristics of Marine Aerosols, (Indian Aerosol Science and Technology Association (IASTA) Bulletin), 8, 1-13, 1995.
S. K.Satheesh, and K. Krishna Moorthy: Atmospheric Total Ozone Content from Spectral Extinction Measurements, Ind. J. Radio and Space Phys., 25, 204-210, 1996 .
K. Krishna Moorthy, P.R. Nair, B.V. Krishna Murthy, and S.K. Satheesh: Time Evolution of the Optical Effects and Aerosol Characteristics of Mt. Pinatubo Origin from Ground Based Observation, J. Atmos. Terr. Phys., 58(10), 1101-1116, 1996.
P.R. Nair, K. Krishna Moorthy, and S.K. Satheesh: On the Climatology of Aerosol Columnar Size Distributions, in Changes in Global Climate due to Natural and Human Activities, Allied Publishers, Indian Space Research Organisation, Department of Space, Bangalore-960094, INDIA, 84-87, 1997.
K. Krishna Moorthy, S.K. Satheesh, and B.V. Krishna Murthy: Investigations of Marine Aerosols over the Tropical Indian Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 18,827-18,842, 1997.
S. K. Satheesh, and K. Krishna Moorthy: Aerosol Characteristics over Coastal Regions of the Arabian Sea, Tellus, 49B, 417-428, 1997.
K. Krishna Moorthy, P.R. Nair, and S.K. Satheesh: On the Climatology of Aerosol Optical Depths, in Global Change Studies, Scientific Results from ISRO Geosphere Biosphere Programme (edited by B.H. Subbaraya, D.P. Rao, P.S. Desai, B. Manikiam, P. Rajaratnam), Indian Space Research Organisation, Department of Space, Bangalore-960094, INDIA, 45-66, 1998.
K. Parameswaran, Rekha Rajan, G. Vijayakumar, K. Rajeev, K. Krishna Moorthy, P.R. Nair, and S.K. Satheesh: Seasonal and Long term variations in Aerosol Content in the Atmospheric Mixing Region at a Tropical Station in the Arabian Sea Coast, J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys., 60(1), 17-25, 1998.
K. Krishna Moorthy, S.K. Satheesh, and B.V. Krishna Murthy: Characteristics of Spectral Optical Depths and Size Distributions of Aerosols over Tropical Oceanic Regions, J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys., 60 (10), 981-992, 1998.
S. K. Satheesh, K. Krishna Moorthy, and B.V. Krishna Murthy: Spatial Gradients in Aerosol Characteristics over the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 26, 183-26,192, 1998.
K. Krishna Moorthy and S.K. Satheesh: Optical Properties and Size Distributions of Aerosols as observed from an Island, Minicoy, in the Arabian Sea, Q. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 126, 81-109, 2000.
S. K. Satheesh, V. Ramanathan, X.L. Jones, J.M. Lobert, I.A. Podgorny, J.M. Prospero, B.N. Holben and N.G. Loeb: A Model for Natural and Anthropogenic Aerosols over the Tropical Indian Ocean Derived from INDOEX data. Accepted, J. Geophys. Res. 104, 27,421-27,440, 1999.
I. A. Podgorny, W. C. Conant, V. Ramanathan, and S.K. Satheesh: Aerosol Modulation of the Surface and Atmospheric Solar Heating Over the Tropical Indian Ocean, Tellus, 2000 (in press).
S.K. Satheesh and V. Ramanathan, Observations of Large Difference in Tropical Aerosol Forcing at the Earth’s Surface and Top of the Atmosphere, Nature, 2000 (in press).
A.Jayaraman, S.K. Satheesh, A.P. Mitra and V. Ramanathan, Latitude Gradient in Aerosol Properties across the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone: Results from the Joint Indo-US study onboard Sagar Kanya, Current Science, 1999 (submitted).
V. Ramanathan et al., The Indian Ocean Experiment: Widespread Haze from South and South-East Asia and its Climate Forcing, Science, 2000 (submitted).
Scientific Reports
S. K. Satheesh, and K. Krishna Moorthy, Studies of Coastal Aerosols over the Arabian Sea from shipborne and Ground Based MWR Observations during the IRS-P3 Validation Experiment,Scientific Report, PL:SR: 001:96, Space Physics laboratory, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, December, 1996.
R. R. Navalgund, et. al.: Brief Report on the IRS-P3 Validation Experiment-Ocean Applications: Preliminary Results, Scientific Report, SAC/RSA/RSAG /IRSP3 /SN /01/97, Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad, January, 1997.
K. Krishna Moorthy, S.K. Satheesh, and B.V. Krishna Murthy: Results on Aerosol Characteristics over Tropical Indian Ocean during the INDOEX Pre-Campaign Cruise #109 of Sagar Kanya, INDOEX Scientific Report, SR-97-02, Department of Space, Bangalore, September, 1997.
V. Ramanathan, A. Inamdar, X.L. Jones, I.A. Podgorny, K. Rajeev, and S.K. Satheesh: Validation of CERES with INDOEX data, CERES Science Team Meeting Report, Eighteenth Science Team Meeting at University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, September 15-17, 1998.
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