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Manish Naja is affiliated with the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences in India. Their primary research interests are situated within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a particular focus on subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting.

Manish Naja has authored several recent papers, reflecting a diverse range of atmospheric and environmental studies. These include:

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report, 2020, published in Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Strong day-to-day variability of the Asian Tropopause Aerosol Layer (ATAL) in August 2016 at the Himalayan foothills, 2020, published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Response of Ambient BC Concentration Across the Indian Region to the Nation-Wide Lockdown: Results from the ARFINET Measurements of ISRO-GBP, 2021, published in Current Science
  • Chemical Characterization and Source Apportionment of PM10 Using Receptor Models over the Himalayan Region of India, 2023, published in Atmosphere
  • Measurement report: Regional characteristics of seasonal and long-term variations in greenhouse gases at Nainital, India, and Comilla, Bangladesh, 2021, published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Frequent co-authors in Manish Naja's research include:

  • Priyanka Srivastava (16 collaborative publications)
  • Samaresh Bhattacharjee (8 collaborative publications)
  • Sakshi Gupta (7 collaborative publications)
  • Nikki Choudhary (6 collaborative publications)
  • Sudhir Kumar Sharma (6 collaborative publications)

Publications by Manish Naja have appeared repeatedly in several scientific journals and venues such as:

  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research (5 publications)
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (4 publications)
  • Atmospheric Environment (4 publications)
  • Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation (4 publications)
  • Current Science (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Seasonal variations in surface ozone and its precursors over an urban site in India

    Shyam Lal;Manish Naja;B.H Subbaraya

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Database and Metrics Data of Global Surface Ozone Observations

    Martin G. Schultz;Sabine Schröder;Olga Lyapina;Owen Cooper

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: A critical review of changes in the tropospheric ozone burden and budget from 1850 to 2100

    A. T. Archibald;J. L. Neu;Y. F. Elshorbany;O. R. Cooper;O. R. Cooper

  • Surface ozone and precursor gases at Gadanki (13.5°N, 79.2°E), a tropical rural site in India

    M. Naja;S. Lal

  • WRF-Chem simulations of a typical pre-monsoon dust storm in northern India: influences on aerosol optical properties and radiation budget

    Rajesh Kumar;Mary Barth;Gabriele Pfister;M. Naja

  • Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem): chemistry evaluation and initial results

    R. Kumar;M. Naja;G. G. Pfister;M. C. Barth

  • Influences of the springtime northern Indian biomass burning over the central Himalayas

    Rajesh Kumar;Rajesh Kumar;Manish Naja;Manish Naja;S. K. Satheesh;N. Ojha

  • Diurnal and seasonal variabilities in surface ozone at a high altitude site Mt Abu (24.6°N, 72.7°E, 1680m asl) in India

    M Naja;S Lal;D Chand

  • Variations in particulate matter over Indo-Gangetic Plains and Indo-Himalayan Range during four field campaigns in winter monsoon and summer monsoon: Role of pollution pathways

    A. Sen;A.S. Abdelmaksoud;Y. Nazeer Ahammed;Mansour ِA. Alghamdi

  • Variabilities in ozone at a semi‐urban site in the Indo‐Gangetic Plain region: Association with the meteorology and regional processes

    Narendra Ojha;Narendra Ojha;Manish Naja;Manish Naja;K. P. Singh;T. Sarangi;T. Sarangi

  • Contribution of regional pollution and long-range transport to the Asia-Pacific region: Analysis of long-term ozonesonde data over Japan

    Manish Naja;Hajime Akimoto

  • Variations in surface ozone at Nainital: A high-altitude site in the central Himalayas

    Rajesh Kumar;Manish Naja;S. Venkataramani;O. Wild

  • First simultaneous measurements of ozone, CO, and NOy at a high-altitude regional representative site in the central Himalayas

    Tapaswini Sarangi;Tapaswini Sarangi;Manish Naja;N. Ojha;N. Ojha;Rajesh Kumar

  • Temporal variations in surface ozone at Thumba (8.6°N, 77°E): a tropical coastal site in India

    P.R Nair;D Chand;S Lal;K.S Modh

  • Balloon-borne measurements of temperature, water vapor, ozone and aerosol backscatter on the southern slopes of the Himalayas during StratoClim 2016–2017

    Simone Brunamonti;Teresa Jorge;Peter Oelsner;Sreeharsha Hanumanthu;Sreeharsha Hanumanthu

  • Stable carbon and nitrogen isotopic composition of bulk aerosols over India and northern Indian Ocean

    Rajesh Agnihotri;Rajesh Agnihotri;T.K. Mandal;S.G. Karapurkar;Manish Naja

  • Loss of crop yields in India due to surface ozone: an estimation based on a network of observations.

    Shyam Lal;Sethuraman Venkataramani;Manish Naja;Jagdish Chandra Kuniyal

  • How Will Air Quality Change in South Asia by 2050

    Rajesh Kumar;Mary C. Barth;G. G. Pfister;L. Delle Monache

  • Ozone in background and photochemically aged air over central Europe: Analysis of long-term ozonesonde data from Hohenpeissenberg and Payerne

    Manish Naja;Hajime Akimoto;Johannes Staehelin

  • Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem): set-up and meteorological evaluation

    R. Kumar;M. Naja;G. G. Pfister;M. C. Barth

Frequent Co-Authors

Shyam Lal
Shyam Lal Banaras Hindu University
U. C. Dumka
U. C. Dumka Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
K. Krishna Moorthy
K. Krishna Moorthy Indian Institute of Science
Mary C. Barth
Mary C. Barth National Center for Atmospheric Research
Gabriele Pfister
Gabriele Pfister National Center for Atmospheric Research
Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies
Duli Chand
Duli Chand Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Guy Brasseur
Guy Brasseur Max Planck Society
Owen R. Cooper
Owen R. Cooper Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Maheswar Rupakheti
Maheswar Rupakheti Research Institute for Sustainability

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