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Dr Lakshmi Bharathan
Postdoctoral Research Associate
EO Data-Model Evaluation
Research interests
I am interested in observations of greenhouse gases and aerosols from space. I currently focus on analyzing and optimizing satellite observations of methane to create high-resolution climate datasets. This helps us better understand the role of methane in climate change.
Recent publications
Mineral dust aerosols over the Himalayas from polarization-resolved satellite lidar observations. 2023-03
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.119584
Assessment of PM2.5 using satellite lidar observations: Effect of bio-mass burning emissions over India. 2022-08
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.155215
Long term trend in aerosol direct radiative effects over Indian Ocean region from multi- satellite observations. 2021-10-03
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2150704x.2021.1957509
Assessment of the vertical distribution of speciated aerosol absorption over South Asia using spaceborne LIDAR and ground-based observations. 2021-02
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.112164
Mineral dust characterization over the Himalayan cryosphere using space-borne lidar depolarization observations. 2020-08
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23919/ursigass49373.2020.9232015
Seasonal contrast in the vertical profiles of aerosol number concentrations and size distributions over India: Implications from RAWEX aircraft campaign. 2019-12
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12040-019-1246-y
Recent Regime Shifts in Mineral Dust Trends Over South Asia From Long-Term CALIPSO Observations. 2019-07
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tgrs.2019.2891338
Spatial and Altitudinal Contrast in Aerosol Radiative Properties across the Indo-Gangetic Plain. 2019-03
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23919/ursiap-rasc.2019.8738411
Large contrast in the vertical distribution of aerosol optical properties and radiative effects across the Indo-Gangetic Plain during the SWAAMI–RAWEX campaign. 2018-12-13
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-17669-2018
Vertical Structure of Aerosols and Mineral Dust Over the Bay of Bengal From Multisatellite Observations. 2017-12-16
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JD027643
Synthesis and third order optical nonlinearity studies of the donor–acceptor conjugated polymer, poly(2-[3,4-didodecyloxy-5-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)thiophen-2-yl]-5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole) and a polymer/TiO2 nanocomposite. 2010-12