Climate

Environment

No sweat

Nanofluids can make heat less of a bother

Publication Date:

29/04/2006

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Climate Change, Auto Industry, Climate, Electronics

Climate Change

Brown clouds are a transcontinental issue

Asian Brown Clouds created a lot of heat in South Asia, a few years ago see: Aerial Raid, Down To Earth, August 15, 2002 . Now the chief proponent of the phenomenon, Veerabhadran Ramanathan, director of the Center for A

Publication Date:

14/11/2005

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

14

Issue:

20051115

pp:

0

Tags:

Atmosphere, Climate Change, Research, Asia, Climate

India

South Asia

Lost and found: As many as 35 new amphibian species, 50 new snail species, 16 new crabs, seven new lizards and an as yet unknown species of mouse deer have been discovered in Sri Lanka, the

Publication Date:

30/07/2005

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

14

Issue:

20050731

pp:

0

Tags:

Bangladesh, India, Climate

India

Killer summer

Orissa witnesses 93 deaths; hundreds more to be verified

Publication Date:

14/07/2005

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Climate Change, Orissa (Odisha), Climate

Atmosphere And Ozone Layer

Atmospheric brown clouds: Impacts on South Asian climate and hydrological cycle

South Asian emissions of fossil fuel SO2 and black carbon increased

Publication Date:

12/04/2005

Author(s): V. Ramanathan, C. Chung, D. Kim & et al

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Vol:

102

Issue:

5

pp:

5326-5333

Tags:

Atmospheric Brown Clouds, Climate, South Asia, Hydrology, Solar Radiation, Rainfall Pattern, Aerosols, Green House Gases, Monsoons, Indian Ocean, India

Atmosphere And Ozone Layer

Atmospheric brown clouds: Impacts on South Asian climate and hydrological cycle

South Asian emissions of fossil fuel SO2 and black carbon increased

Publication Date:

12/04/2005

Author(s): V. Ramanathan, C. Chung, D. Kim & et al

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Vol:

102

Issue:

15

pp:

5326-5333

Tags:

Aerosols, Air Pollution, South Asia, Climate, Hydrology, Atmosphere, Thermal Power Plants, Fossil Fuels, Solar Radiation, Monsoons, Rainfall, Indian Ocean, Green House Gases, Drought, India

India

Is the climate you experience really changing?

In October 2004, Down To Earth carried out a survey on people's perception of climate change. We sought replies for the following questions: What kind of local/regional changes in climate

Publication Date:

14/01/2005

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

13

Issue:

20050115

pp:

0

Tags:

Climate Change, Climate

India

Polarised

Is global warming for real? Is it natural, or human caused? Who will benefit from its effects? Suffer? The scientific debate on climate change remains as political as ever

Publication Date:

14/01/2005

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

13

Issue:

20050115

pp:

0

Tags:

Climate Change, Climate

India