Raindrop size distribution of different cloud types over the Western Ghats using simultaneous measurements from Micro-Rain Radar and disdrometer

SK Das, M Konwar, K Chakravarty… - Atmospheric Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Investigating the raindrop size distributions (DSDs) for different cloud types is essential for
the rain characterization and understanding different microphysical processes within the …

Physical processes controlling the diurnal cycle of convective storms in the Western Ghats

UVM Krishna, SK Das, SM Deshpande… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Diurnal variation of convective storms (CSs) during monsoon season and associated
physical mechanisms are significantly important for accurate forecast of short-time and …

Signatures of shallow and deep clouds inferred from precipitation microphysics over windward side of Western Ghats

RK Sumesh, EA Resmi… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophysical and microphysical features of clouds and precipitation at coastal [20 m above
Mean Sea Level (MSL)] and high‐altitude cloud physics observatory (HACPO; 1820 m …

Microphysical aspects of tropical rainfall during Bright Band events at mid and high-altitude regions over Southern Western Ghats, India

RK Sumesh, EA Resmi, CK Unnikrishnan, D Jash… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the microphysical processes involved in stratiform precipitation,
with in-situ observations carried out during Indian summer monsoon season of 2017, at two …

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 …

Understanding the relationship of storm‐to large‐scale environment in the monsoon trough region: results inferred from long‐term radar and reanalysis datasets

AK Jha, SK Das, SM Deshpande… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Monsoon trough (MT) convection exhibits multiscale spatial variability ranging from cellular
storms to large organized convective systems. Understanding the relationships between …

Aspects of melting layer and fall streaks in stratiform cloud system over the Western Ghats, India from Ka-band polarimetric radar observations

SK Das, SM Deshpande, UVM Krishna, M Konwar… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
During the Indian summer monsoon, high temporal and spatial resolution observations from
Ka-band dual-polarization radar deployed in the Western Ghats (WG), India are utilized to …

Assessment of ground‐based X‐band radar reflectivity: Attenuation correction and its comparison with space‐borne radars over the Western Ghats, India

SK Das, UVM Krishna, YK Kolte… - Earth and Space …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Reflectivity measurements from X‐band ground‐based radar (GR) are assessed using
observations from the Ku‐band space‐borne radars (SRs) onboard the Tropical Rainfall …

Investigation of cloud microphysical features during the passage of a tropical mesoscale convective system: Numerical simulations and X-band radar observations

SK Das, A Hazra, SM Deshpande, UVM Krishna… - Pure and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
This study examined a typical case of deep convective storm that formed over southwest
India on October 12, 2011, using ground-based X-band radar measurements and Weather …

[HTML][HTML] CloudSense: A model for cloud type identification using machine learning from radar data

M Nizar, JK Ambuj, M Singh, SB Vaisakh… - Applied Computing and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The knowledge of type of precipitating cloud is crucial for radar based quantitative estimates
of precipitation. We propose a novel model called CloudSense which uses machine …