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Overview

Vinayak Sinha is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali in India. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, and Automotive Engineering.

The scientist's work covers multiple topics within atmospheric and environmental research. Key areas include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, and Vehicle emissions and performance.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Vinayak Sinha include Baerbel Sinha, Haseeb Hakkim, Sachin D. Ghude, Ashish Kumar, and Vinod Kumar.

The scientist has published extensively in several journals, notably Atmospheric chemistry and physics, Atmospheric measurement techniques, The Science of The Total Environment, Chemosphere, and Environmental Pollution.

Significant recent papers by Vinayak Sinha include:

  • How Much Does Large-Scale Crop Residue Burning Affect the Air Quality in Delhi? (2020) published in Environmental Science & Technology
  • Comparative assessment of TROPOMI and OMI formaldehyde observations and validation against MAX-DOAS network column measurements (2021) published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Intercomparison of NO 2, O 4, O 3 and HCHO slant column measurements by MAX-DOAS and zenith-sky UV-visible spectrometers during CINDI-2 (2020) published in Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • A synergistic ozone-climate control to address emerging ozone pollution challenges (2023) published in One Earth
  • Long-term MAX-DOAS measurements of NO 2, HCHO, and aerosols and evaluation of corresponding satellite data products over Mohali in the Indo-Gangetic Plain (2020) published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics

Best Publications

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Present-day tropospheric ozone distribution and trends relevant to vegetation

    Gina Mills;Håkan Pleijel;Christopher S. Malley;Baerbel Sinha

  • Global atmospheric budget of acetaldehyde: 3-D model analysis and constraints from in-situ and satellite observations

    D. B. Millet;A. Guenther;D. A. Siegel;N. B. Nelson

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

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

  • The Comparative Reactivity Method ? a new tool to measure total OH Reactivity in ambient air

    V. Sinha;J. Williams;J. N. Crowley;J. Lelieveld

  • Atmospheric benzenoid emissions from plants rival those from fossil fuels

    P. K. Misztal;P. K. Misztal;C. N. Hewitt;J. Wildt;J. D. Blande

  • How Much Does Large-Scale Crop Residue Burning Affect the Air Quality in Delhi?

    Santosh H. Kulkarni;Sachin D. Ghude;Chinmay Jena;Rama Krishna Karumuri

  • Chemical composition of pre-monsoon air in the Indo-Gangetic Plain measured using a new air quality facility and PTR-MS: high surface ozone and strong influence of biomass burning

    V. Sinha;V. Kumar;C. Sarkar

  • Comparative assessment of TROPOMI and OMI formaldehyde observations and validation against MAX-DOAS network column measurements

    Isabelle De Smedt;Gaia Pinardi;Corinne Vigouroux;Steven Compernolle

  • Winter fog experiment over the Indo-Gangetic plains of India

    Sachin D. Ghude;G. S. Bhat;Thara Prabhakaran;R. K. Jenamani

  • Air-sea fluxes of methanol, acetone, acetaldehyde, isoprene and DMS from a Norwegian fjord following a phytoplankton bloom in a mesocosm experiment

    V. Sinha;J. Williams;Michael Meyerhöfer;Ulf Riebesell

  • Overview of VOC emissions and chemistry from PTR-TOF-MS measurements during the SusKat-ABC campaign: high acetaldehyde, isoprene and isocyanic acid in wintertime air of the Kathmandu Valley

    Chinmoy Sarkar;Vinayak Sinha;Vinod Kumar;Maheswar Rupakheti

  • Observation and modelling of HOx radicals in a boreal forest

    K. Hens;A. Novelli;M. Martinez;J. Auld;J. Auld

  • Assessment of crop yield losses in Punjab and Haryana using 2 years of continuous in situ ozone measurements

    B. Sinha;K. Singh Sangwan;K. Singh Sangwan;Y. Maurya;V. Kumar

  • A synergistic ozone-climate control to address emerging ozone pollution challenges

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  • Gridded Emissions of CO, NOx, SO2, CO2, NH3, HCl, CH4, PM2.5, PM10, BC, and NMVOC from Open Municipal Waste Burning in India

    Gaurav Sharma;Baerbel Sinha;Pallavi;Haseeb Hakkim

  • Summertime total OH reactivity measurements from boreal forest during HUMPPA-COPEC 2010

    A. C. Nölscher;J. Williams;V. Sinha;T. Custer

  • OH reactivity measurements within a boreal forest: evidence for unknown reactive emissions.

    Vinayak Sinha;J. Williams;J. Lelieveld;T.M. Ruuskanen

  • The summertime Boreal forest field measurement intensive (HUMPPA-COPEC-2010): an overview of meteorological and chemical influences

    J. Williams;J. Crowley;H. Fischer;H. Harder

  • Intercomparison of NO2, O4, O3 and HCHO slant column measurements by MAX-DOAS and zenith-sky UV-visible spectrometers during CINDI-2

    Karin Kreher;Michel Van Roozendael;Francois Hendrick;Arnoud Apituley

  • Contribution of post-harvest agricultural paddy residue fires in the N.W. Indo-Gangetic Plain to ambient carcinogenic benzenoids, toxic isocyanic acid and carbon monoxide

    B.P. Chandra;Vinayak Sinha

  • Total OH reactivity measurements in Paris during the 2010 MEGAPOLI winter campaign

    C. Dolgorouky;V. Gros;R. Sarda-Esteve;V. Sinha

  • Overview of VOC emissions and chemistry from PTR-TOF-MS measurements during the SusKat-ABC campaign: high acetaldehyde, ketene, isoprene and isocyanic acid in wintertime air of the Kathmandu Valley

    C. Sarkar;V. Sinha;V. Kumar;M. Rupakheti

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams Max Planck Society
Hartwig Harder
Hartwig Harder Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Monica Martinez
Monica Martinez Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Valérie Gros
Valérie Gros Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jos Lelieveld
Jos Lelieveld Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Herbert Fischer
Herbert Fischer Max Planck Society
Thomas Wagner
Thomas Wagner Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Nadine Locoge
Nadine Locoge IMT Lille Douai
Alex Guenther
Alex Guenther University of California, Irvine
Frank Drewnick
Frank Drewnick Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

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