Publications

In Prep

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    Satellite-based Quantification of NOx Emissions from Global Oil and Gas Fields
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, Ritesh Gautam, and Mark Omara
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Journal Articles

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    A remote sensing algorithm for vertically resolved cloud condensation nuclei number concentrations from airborne and spaceborne lidar observations
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, Jonathan H. Jiang, Ritesh Gautam, Harish Gadhavi, Olga Kalashnikova, Michael J. Garay, Lan Gao, Feng Xu, and Ali Omar
    Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2024
  2. PNAS
    Arctic amplification-induced decline in West and South Asia dust warrants stronger antidesertification toward carbon neutrality
    Fan Wang, Yangyang Xu, Piyushkumar N. Patel, Ritesh Gautam, Meng Gao, Cheng Liu, Yihui Ding, Haishan Chen, Yuanjian Yang, Yuyu Zhou, Gregory R. Carmichael, and Michael B. Mcelroy
    PNAS, 2024
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    Extreme Smog Challenge of India Intensified by Increasing Lower Tropospheric Stability (Contributed equally as first author)
    Ritesh Gautam, Piyushkumar N. Patel, Manoj K. Singh, Tianjia Liu, Loretta J. Mickley, Hiren Jethva, and Ruth S. DeFries
    Geophysical Research Letters, 2023
  4. JGR-Atmo
    Cascading Delays in the Monsoon Rice Growing Season and Postmonsoon Agricultural Fires Likely Exacerbate Air Pollution in North India
    Tianjia Liu, Loretta J. Mickley, Piyushkumar N. Patel, Ritesh Gautam, Manu Jain, Sukhwinder Singh, Ruth S. DeFries, and Miriam E. Marlier
    Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2022
  5. RS
    Can Forest Fires Be an Important Factor in the Reduction in Solar Power Production in India?
    Umesh Chandra Dumka, Panagiotis G. Kosmopoulos, Piyushkumar N. Patel, and Rahul Sheoran
    Remote Sensing, 2022
  6. ERC
    Cloud condensation nuclei characteristics at the Southern Great Plains site: role of particle size distribution and aerosol hygroscopicity
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, and Jonathan H. Jiang
    Environmental Research Communications, 2021
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    Strengthened Indian Summer Monsoon Precipitation Susceptibility Linked to Dust‐Induced Ice Cloud Modification
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, Ritesh Gautam, Takuro Michibata, and Harish Gadhavi
    Geophysical Research Letters, 2019
  8. CS
    An empirical comparison of calibration and validation methodologies for airborne imaging spectroscopy
    K. N. Babu, A. K. Mathur, David R. Thompson, Robert O. Green, Piyushkumar N. Patel, R. P. Prajapati, Brian D. Bue, Sven Geier, Michael L. Eastwood, and Mark C. Helmlinger
    Current Science, 2019
  9. ISRS
    Day-1 INSAT-3DR Vicarious Calibration Using Reflectance-Based Approach Over Great Rann of Kutch
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, K. N. Babu, R. P. Prajapati, Vikram Sitapara, and A. K. Mathur
    Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 2018
  10. STOTEN
    Aerosol characterization and radiative properties over Kavaratti, a remote island in southern Arabian Sea from the period of observations
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, U. C. Dumka, K. N. Babu, and A. K. Mathur
    Science of The Total Environment, 2017
  11. ACP
    A new statistical approach to improve the satellite-based estimation of the radiative forcing by aerosol–cloud interactions
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, Johannes Quaas, and Raj Kumar
    Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2017
  12. STOTEN
    Optical and radiative properties of aerosols over Desalpar, a remote site in western India: Source identification, modification processes and aerosol type discrimination
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, U. C. Dumka, D. G. Kaskaoutis, K. N. Babu, and Alok K. Mathur
    Science of The Total Environment, 2017
  13. AAQR
    Dust Induced Changes in Ice Cloud and Cloud Radiative Forcing over a High Altitude Site
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, and Raj Kumar
    Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2016
  14. RSASE
    Reflectance-based vicarious calibration of INSAT-3D using high-reflectance ground target
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, Hiren Bhatt, A. K. Mathur, R. P. Prajapati, and Geetika Tyagi
    Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 2016
  15. AAQR
    Estimation of aerosol characteristics and radiative forcing during dust events over Dehradun
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, and Raj Kumar
    Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2015
  16. CS
    Aerosol optical properties over marine and continental sites of India during pre-monsoon season
    Piyushkumar N. Patel, and A. K. Shukla
    Current Science, 2015
  17. JGEE
    Diurnal and Seasonal Aerosol Optical Depth and Black Carbon in the Shiwalik hills of the North Western Himalayas: A Case Study of the Doon Valley, India
    Yogesh Kant, Piyushkumar N. Patel, A. K. Mishra, U. C. Dumka, and V. K. Dadhwal
    International Journal of Geology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, 2012