आईआईटीएम
IITM

Publications

1. Soni A., Soyam P.S., Bankar S., Prabhakaran T., Fernando H.J.S., Gamage D., Modjeski G., Bolella S., Goes J., Kovach C., Bera S., Arvindhavel A., Zaffoli M.L., Tandon A., Konwar M., Murugavel P., Safai P., Decessari S., Facchini M.C., Lee C.M., Kalarikkal N., Deep Waters a Significant Source of Black Carbon Aerosols in the Arabian Sea, Environmental Research Letters, 20: 054049, April 2025, DOI:10.1088/1748-9326/adc751, 1-11
2. Bera S., Patade S., Prabhakaran Thara, In-situ observations of cloud microphysics over Arabian Sea during dust transport events, Environmental Research Communications, 6: 055009, May 2024, DOI:10.1088/2515-7620/ad443d, 1-17
3. Gumber S., Bera S., Ghosh, S., Prabhakaran Thara, Turbulence-induced droplet grouping and augmented rain formation in cumulus clouds, Scientific Reports, 14: 10298, May 2024, DOI:10.1038/s41598-024-61036-z , 1-21
4. Konwar M., Werden B., Fortner E.C., Bera S., Varghese M., Chowdhuri S., Hiber, K., Croteau P., Jayne J., Canagaratna M., Malap N., Jayakumar S., Dixit S.A., Murugave P., Axisa D., Baumgardner D., DeCarlo P.F., Worsnop D.R., Prabhakaran T., Identifying the seeding signature in cloud particles from hydrometeor residuals, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 17, April 2024, DOI:10.5194/amt-17-2387-2024, 2387-2400
5. Prabhakaran T., Murugavel P., Konwar M., Malap N., Gayatri K., Dixit S., Samanta S., Chowdhuri S., Bera S., Varghese M., Jaya Rao Y., Sandeep J., Safai P.D., Sahai A.K., Axisa D., Karipot A., Baumgardner D., Werden B., Fortner E., Hibert K., Nair S., Bankar S., Gurnule D., Todekar K., Jose J., Jayachandran V., Soyam P.S., Gupta A., Choudhary H., Aravindhavel A., Kantipudi S.B., Pradeepkumar P., Krishnan R., Nandakumar K., DeCarlo P.F., Worsnop D., Bhat G.S., Rajeevan M., Nanjundiah R., CAIPEEX - Indian cloud seeding scientific experiment, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 104, November 2023, DOI:10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0291.1, E2095–E2120
6. Bera S., Jayachandran V., Prabhakaran Thara, Murugavel P. , Cloud-scale dynamical and microphysical properties in contrasting monsoon environments from observations and simulations, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics, 248:106090, July 2023, DOI:10.1016/j.jastp.2023.106090, 1-15
7. Dogra, G., Bera, S., Dewan, A. Sahany, S. Understanding Dynamical Properties of Cumulus Clouds Over the Bay of Bengal. Pure Appl. Geophys. (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-023-03264-4.
8. Varghese M., Malap N., Konwar M., Bera S., Jose J., Bankar S.P., Murugavel P., Prabhakaran Thara, Impact of monsoon on below cloud base aerosol hygroscopicity over a rain shadow region of India, Atmospheric Research, 285: 106630, April 2023, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2023.106630, 1-13
9. Malap N., Prabhakaran Thara, Bera S., Kumar Bipin, Karipot A., Impact of CCN on mixing line structure over the peninsular Indian region, Journal of Earth System Science, 131: 241, November 2022, DOI:10.1007/s12040-022-01994-y, 1-12
10. Lulin Xue, Sudarsan Bera, Sisi Chen1, Harish Choudhary, Shivsai Dixit, Wojciech W. Grabowski, Sandeep Jayakumar, Steven Krueger, Gayatri Kulkarni, Sonia Lasher-Trapp, Holly Mallinson, Thara Prabhakaran, and Shin-ichiro Shima, Mar 2022, Progress and challenges in modeling dynamics-microphysics interactions: from the Pi chamber to Monsoon convection, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0018.1
11. Gumber, S., Ghosh, S., Bera, S. Prabhakaran, T. V. (2022) On the importance of non-ideal sulphate processing of multi-component aerosol haze over urban areas. Meteorol Atmos Phys 134, 37 (2022).  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-022-00877-7.
12. Jayachandran V., Bera S., Bankar S.P., Malap N., Varghese M., Safai P.D., Konwar M. Todekar K.S., Jaya Rao Y., Murugavel P., Prabhakaran Thara, 2022,  Hygroscopic growth and CCN activation of aerosols during Indian Summer Monsoon over a rain-shadow region.  Atmospheric Research, 267: 105976, April 2022, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2021.105976, 1-13.
13. Bera S., Chowdhuri S., Prabhakaran Thara, A new methodology for the statistical descriptions of Particle-by-Particle measurements of liquid droplets in cumulus clouds, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 148, January 2022, DOI:10.1002/qj.4234, 842– 859
14. Varghese M., Jose J., Anu A.S., Murugavel P., Resmi E.A., Bera S., Thomas S., Konwar M., Kalarikkal N., Prabhakaran Thara, 2021,  Cloud and aerosol characteristics during dry and wet days of southwest monsoon over the rain shadow region of Western Ghats, India.  Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, 133, August 2021, DOI:10.1007/s00703-021-00811-3, 1299-1316.
15. Kumar, B., Ranjan, R., Yau, M.-K., Bera, S., and Rao, S. A.: Impact of high- and low-vorticity turbulence on cloud–environment mixing and cloud microphysics processes, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 12317–12329, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-12317-2021, 2021
16. Bera S., Droplet spectral dispersion by lateral mixing process in continental deep cumulus clouds, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics, 214: 105550, March 2021, DOI:10.1016/j.jastp.2021.105550, 1-9 
17. Bera, S., & Prabha, T. V. (2019). Parameterization of entrainment rate and mass flux in continental cumulus clouds: inference from large eddy simulation. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 124, 13127 – 13139. https://doi. org/10.1029/2019JD031078 
18. Bera, S., Prabha, T. V., Malap, N., Patade, S., Konwar, M., Murugavel, P., & Axisa, D. (2019). Thermodynamics and microphysics relation during CAIPEEX‐I. Pure and Applied Geophysics.  176(1), 371–388. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024‐018‐1942‐6. 
19. B. Kumar, S. Bera, T.V. Prabha, W.W. Grabowski (2017), Cloud-edge mixing: Direct numerical simulation and observations in Indian monsoon clouds, J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 9, doi:10.1002/2016MS000731.
20. Ghude S.D., Bhat G.S., Prabha T., Jenamani R.K., Chate D.M., Safai P.D., Karipot A.K., Konwar M., Pithani P., Sinha V., Rao P.S.P., Dixit S.A., Tiwari S., Todekar K..Varpe S., Srivastava A.K., Bisht D.S., Hazra A., Nigam N., Shende U., Lal D.M., et.al., Acharja P., Kulkarni R., Subharthi C., Balaji B., Varghese M., Bera S., Rajeevan M. (2017),Winter fog experiment over the Indo-Gangetic plains of India, Current Science, 112, doi:10.18520/cs/v112/i04/767-784,767-784.
21. S. Bera, Pandithurai, G. and Prabha, T. V. (2016), Entrainment and droplet spectral characteristics in convective clouds during transition to monsoon. Atmos. Sci. Lett., 17: 286–293. doi:10.1002/asl.657
22. S. Bera, T. V. Prabha, and W. W. Grabowski (2016), Observations of Monsoon Convective Cloud Microphysics over India and Role of Entrainment-Mixing, J . Geophys. Res. 121, 9767–978. doi:10.1002/2016JD025133.