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37. Jana S., Rakshit G., Sarkar Sahadat, Balakrishnan S., Ganai M., Chakravarty Kaustav, Sai Krishnan K.C., Mukhopadhyay P., Unraveling the July 2023 extreme rainfall in New Delhi: microphysical insights and large-scale atmospheric drivers, Climate Dynamics, 63: 413, October 2025, DOI:10.1007/s00382-025-07910-6, 1-23

36. Kumar Amit., Srivastava Atul K., Chakravarty Kaustav, Srivastava M.K., Reflectivity-Rain Rate Relationship for Orographic Rainfall at Mahabaleshwar Over the Indian Western Ghats, Pure and Applied Geophysics, Online, June 2025, DOI:10.1007/s00024-025-03761-8, 1-13

35. Dandekar S., Limbashia T., Parab O., Kotecha R., Chakravarty Kaustav, Ukarande S., Hosalikar K., A Radar Data-Driven AI Approach for Rainfall Nowcasting: Towards Flood Preparedness in Urban Regions, Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Online, February 2025, DOI:10.1007/s12524-025-02143-w, 1-18

34. Kumar Mohit, Chakravarty Kaustav, Deshpande S.M., Kumar Sumit, Srivastava Atul K., Inter-seasonal variation of rainfall microphysics as observed over New Delhi, India, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics, 263: 106333, October 2024, DOI:10.1016/j.jastp.2024.106333, 1-16

33. Kumar Amit, Srivastava Atul K., Chakravarty Kaustav, Srivastava M.K., (2024). Diurnal Variation of Rain Drop Size Distribution over the Western Ghats of India, Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics, 62, May 2024, DOI:10.56042/ijpap.v62i5.6394, 363-371

32. Chakravarty Kaustav, Patil, R.P., Rakshit, G., Pandithurai, G., (2024). Contrasting features of rainfall microphysics as observed over the coastal and orographic region of Western Ghat in the inter-seasonal time-scale. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics, 106221.

31. Rakshit G., Chakravarty Kaustav, Mohapatra, M., Sai Krishnan K. C., (2024). Unraveling the influence of varied airflow patterns on atmospheric instabilities, rain microphysics, and cloud features over Delhi, the capital city of India, Advances in Space Research., 73 (8), 4202 – 4212.

30. Nandakumar, P., Chakravarty Kaustav, Jana, D., Kannan, B.A.M., Siddiqui, J.Y., Paul, A., (2024). Features of Atmospheric Dynamics during Tropical Cyclone AMPHAN observed using ST Radar and Doppler Weather Radar, IEEE Transactions of Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Accepted and Presently in Press.

29. Leena, P.P., Mise, D.J., Resmi, E.A., Anil Kumar, V., Chakravarty Kaustav, K. S. Nirmin, K.S., Pradeep Kumar, P., Patil, R.P., Pandithurai, G. (2024). A Statistical Study on Cloud Base Height Behavior and Cloud Types During Southwest Monsoon over a High-Altitude Site in Western Ghats, India. J Indian Soc Remote Sens. 52, 203–217.

28. Kumar A., Srivastava, A.K., Chakravarty Kaustav, Srivastava M.K., (2024). Diurnal variation of rain drop size distribution over the Western Ghats in India, Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics, Accepted

27. Das, S.K., Deshpande S.M., MuraliKrishna U.V., Konwar M., Kolte Y.K., Chakravarty Kaustav, Kalapureddy M.C.R., Sahoo S, (2023), Aspects of melting layer and fall streaks in stratiform cloud system over the Western Ghats, India from Ka-band polarimetric radar observations, Atmospheric Research, 281: 106463, January 2023, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2022.106463, 1-13.

26. Kumar Amit, Srivastava A.K., Chakravarty Kaustav, Srivastava M.K, (2022) Long-term Seasonal Characteristics of Raindrop Microphysics During Different Rain Events Over the Western Ghats of India, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 179, DOI:10.1007/s00024-022-03167-w, 3875-3892.

25. Sarkar R., Mukhopadhyay P., Bechtold P., Lopez P., Pawar S.D., Chakravarty Kaustav, (2022), Evaluation of ECMWF Lightning Flash Forecast over Indian Subcontinent during MAM 2020, Atmosphere, 13: 1520, DOI:10.3390/ atmos13091520, 1-13

24. Chakravarty Kaustav, N.Arun, P.Yadav, R.Bhangale, P. Murugavel, V.P.Kanawade, J.Mohmmad, K.S.Hosalikar and G.Pandithurai (2021), Characteristics of   precipitation microphysics during Tropical Cyclone Nisarga (2020) as observed over the orographic region of Western Ghats in the Indian sub-continent, Atmospheric Research, 264: 105861, December 2021, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2021.105861, 1-10.

23. Chakravarty Kaustav, S.Khandar, N.V.P.Kiran Kumar, R.Bhangale, A.Maitra (2021), The interseasonal features of precipitation microphysics over Thiruvananthapuram and Kolkata - the two tropical stations of Indian sub-continent, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics, 222: 105710, October 2021, DOI:10.1016/j.jastp.2021.105710, 1-11

22. Chakravarty Kaustav, V.Vincent, R.Vellore, A.K.Srivastav., A.Rastogi and V.K.Soni (2021), Revisiting Andhi in northern India: A case study of severe dust-storm over the urban megacity of New Delhi, Urban Climate, 37: 100825, May 2021, doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100825.

21. Chakravarty Kaustav, Gayathridevi S., J.Mohmmad, K.S.Hosalikar and G.Pandithurai (2021), First results from the Doppler Weather Radar observations over Mumbai urban region during the inter seasonal phases of 2018 monsoon, Natural Hazards, https://doi:10.1007/s11069-021-04637-5.

20. Chakravarty Kaustav, R.Bhangale, S.Das, P.Yadav, B.A.M.Kannan and G.Pandithurai (2021), Unraveling the characteristics of precipitation microphysics in summer and winter monsoon over Mumbai and Chennai – the two urban-coastal cities of Indian sub-continent, Atmospheric Research, 249: 105313, https://doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2020.105313, 1-14.

19. Mudiar, D., S.D.Pawar, A.Hazra, V.Gopalkrishnan, D.M.Lal, Kaustav Chakravarty, M.A.Domkawale, M.K.Srivastava, B.N.Goswami, E.R.Williams (2021), Lightning and precipitation: The possible electrical modification of observed raindrop size distributions, Atmospheric Research, 259, 105663.

18. Thomas A., V.P.Kanawade, Kaustav Chakravarty and A.K.Srivastava (2021), Characterization of raindrop size distributions and its response to cloud microphysical properties, Atmospheric Research, 249:105292, https://doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2020.105292

17. Chakravarty Kaustav, P.Murugavel, A.Cristy, V.Singh and G.Pandithurai (2020), The impact of electrified and non-electrified clouds on the inter-seasonal characteristics of surface based precipitation, Journal of Earth System Science, 129, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-020-01432-x.

16. Murata, F., T.Terao, Kaustav Chakravarty, H.J.Syiemlieh, and L.Cajee (2020), Characteristics of Orographic Rain Drop-Size Distribution at Cherrapunji, Northeast India, Atmosphere, 11, https:// doi:10.3390/atmos11080777.

15. Chakravarty Kaustav, S.Pokhrel, M.Kalashetti, A.K.M.Nair, K.M.C.Reddy, S.M.Deshpande, S.K.Das and G.Pandithurai (2018), Unraveling of Cloud types during phases of monsoon intraseasonal oscillations by a Ka-band Doppler Weather Radar, Atmospheric Science Letters, 19, e847.DOI: 10.1002/asl.847.

14. Leena, P.P., V. Anilkumar, N. Sravanthi, R. Patil, K.Chakravarty, S.K. Saha and G. Pandithurai (2018), On the precipitation susceptibility of monsoon clouds to aerosols using high altitude ground-based observations over Western Ghats, India, Atmos. Env, 185, 128-136.

13. Kalapureddy M.C.R., Sukanya P., Das Subrata K., Deshpande S.M., Pandithurai G., Pazamany A. L., Jha A. K., Chakravarty K., Kalekar P., Devisetty H. K., Annam S (2018), Simple biota removal algorithm for 35 GHz cloud radar measurements, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 11, March 2018, DOI:10.5194/amt-11-1417-2018, 1417-1436.

12. Balaji B., T.V.Prabha, Y.JayaRao, T.Kiran, G.Dinesh, K.Chakravarty, S.Sonbawne and M.Rajeevan (2017), Potential of collocated radiometer and wind profiler observations for monsoon studies, Atmospheric Research, 194, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.04.023, 17-26.

11. Das S.K., M.Konwar, K.Chakravarty and S.M.Deshpande(2016), Raindrop size distribution of different cloud types over the Western Ghats using simultaneous measurements from Micro-Rain Radar and Disdrometer, Atmospheric Research, 186, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.11.003, 72-82

10. Deshpande,S.M., N.Dhangar, S. K.Das, M. C. R.Kalapureddy, K.Chakravarty, S.Sonbawne and M.Konwar (2015), Mesoscale kinematics derived from X-band Doppler radar observations of convective versus stratiform precipitation and comparison with GPS radiosonde profiles, J. Geophys. Res., 120, doi:10.1002/2014JD022595

9. S.K.Das, S.M.Deshpande, S.S.Das, M.Konwar, K.Chakravarty, M.C.R.Kalapureddy (2015), Temporal and structural evolution of a tropical monsoon cloud system: A case study using X-band radar observations, J. Atmos. Solar Terr. Phys., 133, doi:10.1016/j.jastp.2015.08.009, 157-168.

8. Konwar M., S.K.Das, S.M.Deshpande, K.Chakravarty and B.N.Goswami (2014), Microphysics of clouds and rain over the Western Ghat, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos.,119, doi:10.1002/2014JD021606, 1-20

7. Chakravarty. K. and P.E.Raj (2013), Raindrop size distributions and their association with characteristics of clouds and precipitation during monsoon and post-monsoon periods over a tropical Indian station, Atmospheric Research, 124, February 2013, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2013.01.005,181–189.

6. Chakravarty. K., P.E.Raj, A.Bhattacharyya, A.Maitra (2013), Microphysical characteristics of clouds and precipitation during pre-monsoon and monsoon period over a tropical Indian station, J. Atmos. Solar Terr. Phys., DOI:10.1016/j.jastp.2012.12.016, 28–33.

5. Chakravarty K., P. Mukhopadhyay and S.Taraphdar (2011), Cloud microphysical properties as revealed by the CAIPEEX and satellite observations and evaluation of a cloud system resolving model simulation of contrasting large scale environments, J. Atmos. Solar Terr. Phys., 73,August 2011, doi:10.1016/j.jastp.2011.04.006, 1790-1797.

4. Chakravarty. K. and A.Maitra (2010), Rain attenuation studies over an earth-space path at a tropical location, J. Atmos. Solar Terr. Phys., 72, 135-138.

3. Maitra, A., and K.Chakravarty (2009), Rain depolarization measurements on low margin Ku-band satellite signal at a tropical location, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propag. Lett.,8, 445-448.

2. Maitra, A., K.Chakravarty, S.Bhattacharya, and S.Bagchi (2007), Propagation studies at Ku-band over an earth-space path at Kolkata, Indian J Radio & Space Phys., 36, 363-368.

1. Maitra, A., and K. Chakravarty (2007), Studies on Ku-band propagation over earth-space paths and related rain parameters at a tropical location”, American Institute of Physics, 923, 1-6, doi: 10.1063/1.2767008.