Peer-reviewed publications

1. Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2017), Dependence of atmospheric refractive index structure parameter (C_n²) on the residence time and vertical distribution of aerosols, Optics Letters, 42, 2714-2717, https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.42.002714
2. Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2018), Distinctive roles of elevated absorbing aerosol layers on free-space optical communication systems, Applied Optics, 57 (25), 7152–7158, https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.57.007152
3. Sunilkumar, K., Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K., Ilavazhagan, G. (2019), Performance of free-space optical communication systems: effect of aerosol-induced lower atmospheric warming, Optics Express, 27, 11303-11311, https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.27.011303
4. Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Satheesh S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2019), Dual role of absorbing aerosols in atmospheric refractive index fluctuations: a closure study from balloon-based and multi-satellite observations, Proc. SPIE, 11133, https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2528628
5. Sunilkumar K., Anand, N., Satheesh S. K., Moorthy, K. K., Ilavazhagan G. (2019), Radiative effects of atmospheric aerosols on optical pulse propagation: implications to high data rate Free Space Optical (FSO) communication systems, Proc. SPIE, 11133, https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2528645
6. Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2020), Entanglement of near-surface optical turbulence to atmospheric boundary layer dynamics and particulate concentration: implications for optical wireless communication systems, Applied Optics, 59 (5), https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.381737
7. Sunilkumar, K., Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K., Ilavazhagan, G. (2021), Enhanced optical pulse broadening in free-space optical links due to the radiative effects of atmospheric aerosols, Optics Express, 29(2), 865-876.
8. Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Adithya Kaushik, Y. A., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2021), Statistics of optical turbulence from multi-year sonic anemometer-thermometer observations at a semi-arid region: effects of aerosols and atmospheric boundary layer dynamics, Proc. SPIE, 11834
9. Sunilkumar K., Anand, N., Satheesh S. K., Moorthy, K. K., Ilavazhagan G. (2021), Bit error rate of free-space optical communication systems through exponentiated Weibull turbulent channels: impact of atmospheric aerosol induced warming, Proc. SPIE, 11834
10. Sunilkumar, K., Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K., Ilavazhagan, G. (2021), Radiative Effects of Atmospheric Aerosols on the Average Channel Capacity of Free-Space Optical Communication Systems, Applied Optics, 60(31), 9957–9965.
11. Kala, N. K., Anand, N., Manoj, M. R., Pathak, H. S., Moorthy, K. K., Satheesh, S. K. (2022), Zonal variations in the vertical distribution of atmospheric aerosols over the Indian region and the consequent radiative effects, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 22, 6067–6085, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-6067-2022.
12. Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2022), Land-Atmosphere Interactions at a Semi-Arid Region in the Deccan Plateau, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 127, e2022JD037211. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD037211
13. Kala, N. K., Anand, N., Manoj, M. R., Prasanth, S., Pathak, H. S., Prabhakaran, T., Safai, P. D., Moorthy, K. K., Satheesh, S. K. (2023), 3D assimilation and radiative impact assessment of aerosol black carbon over the Indian region using aircraft, balloon, ground-based , and multi-satellite observations, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 23, 12801–12819, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-12801-2023.
14. Ajay, A., Anand, N., Adithya Kaushik, Y. A., Ilavazhagan, G., Sunilkumar, K. (2023), Free-tropospheric aerosols contribute to large aerosol optical depth at a remote, inland location with insignificant anthropogenic emissions, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2023.106160.
15. Hegde, R., Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2024). Modeling the atmospheric refractive index structure parameter using macrometeorological observations. Applied Optics, 63(16), E10-E17, https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.519025

Papers in conferences/presentations/non-refereed publications

1. Anand, N., Sudheer, S. K., Pillai, V. P. M. (2013), Design and analysis of a non linear, low confinement loss Photonic Crystal Fiber with Liquid Crystal and air filled holes, IEEE Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Fiber Optics in Access Network (FOAN), 36-39.
2. Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2018), Modulation of optical turbulence by atmospheric aerosols: influence of vertical distribution and residence time, in Proceeding of Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena, Optical Society of America, https://doi.org/10.1364/PCAOP.2018.PW2I.4
3. Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2020), Role of atmospheric boundary layer dynamics in regulating the air quality at a semi-arid region in India, Proceedings of the 2020 Global Alliance of Universities on Climate Change (GAUC) Graduate Forum
4. Sunilkumar, K., Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K., Ilavazhagan, G. (2020), Energy efficiency and the role of air pollution in high-speed optical links in urban locations, Proceedings of the 2020 Global Alliance of Universities on Climate Change (GAUC) Graduate Forum
5. Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2021), Daytime Reduction in Near-Surface Optical Turbulence due to Black Carbon Aerosols, in Proceeding of Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena, Optical Society of America
6. Sunilkumar, K., Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K., Ilavazhagan, G. (2021), Effect of Atmospheric Aerosols on the Channel Capacity of Free-Space Optical Communication Systems in a Turbulent Medium, in Proceeding of Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena, Optical Society of America
7. Ajay, A., Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K., Ilavazhagan, G. (2022), Long-term comparison of near-surface and columnar aerosols over two contrasting environments in peninsular India, in 2022 International Conference on Computing, Communication, and Intelligent Systems (ICCCIS) (pp. 925-929). IEEE.
8. Sneha, R., Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Satheesh, S. K., Moorthy, K. K. (2023), Observed increase in atmospheric optical turbulence with increasing stability in the nocturnal boundary layer, in Proceeding of Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena, Optica (formerly Optical Society of America).
9. Prasanth, S., Anand, N., Sunilkumar, K., Jose, S., Arun, K., Satheesh, S. K., & Moorthy, K. K. (2023). Impact of Bushfire Aerosols on Stratospheric Chemistry and Dynamics. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2023, No. 2391, pp. A21I-2391).
10. Hegde, R., Anand, N., Satheesh, S. K., & Moorthy, K. K. (2024). A model for atmospheric optical turbulence using low-frequency measurements. In Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena (pp. PTh4E-3). Optica Publishing Group.