Ramesh C. Srivastava, Professor, Department of the Geophysical Sciences and the College

Selected Publications

Wakimoto, R. and R.C. Srivastava, editors (2003) Radar in Atmospheric Sciences, American Met. Soc. Monos.

Tian, L., G.M. Heymsfield and R.C. Srivastava (2002) Measurement of attenuation by airborne and ground-based radar in convective storms over land and its microphysical implications. J. App. Meteor., 41, 716-733.

Li, Xiaowen and R.C. Srivastava (2001) An analytical solution for raindrop evaporation and its application to radar rainfall measurements. Submitted to J. Appl. Met.

Xia, Qing (2000) Cloud drop growth by condensation and coalescence in the transition range. Ph.D. Thesis.

Srivastava, R.C. and L. Tian (1996) Measurement of attenuation by a dual-radar method: Concept and error analysis. J. Atmos. Ocean. Technol., 13, 937-947.

Hu, Zailiang and R.C. Srivastava (1995) Evolution of raindrop size distribution by coalescence, breakup and evaporation: Theory and observations. J. Atmos. Sci., 52, 1761-1783.

Srivastava, R.C. and J.L. Coen (1992) New explicit equations for the accurate calculation of the growth and evaporation of hydrometeors by the diffusion of water vapor. J. Atmos. Sci., 49, 1643-1651.

Srivastava, R.C. (1991) Growth of cloud drops by condensation: Effect of surface tension on the dispersion of drops sizes. J. Atmos. Sci., 48, 1595-1605.

Srivastava, R.C. (1989) Growth of cloud drops by condensation: A criticism of currently accepted theory and a new approach. J. Atmos. Sci., 46, 869-887.

Srivastava, R.C. (1987) A model of intense downdrafts driven by the melting and evaporation of precipitation. J. Atmos. Sci.., 44, 1752-1773.