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Publications

a. Book: “Prediction of rain on the basis of cloud liquid water, precipitable water and latent heat” published as a chapter in a book on Coastal Vulnerability to Climate Change published by Springer and Capital Publishing Company

b. Journal

Title Author Journal Year Volume ISSN/ISBN no
Effect of rain
on millimetre wave
propagation: a review		 Rajasri Sen&
M P Singh		 Indian Journal of Physics( Int. Journal) 1998 72(B) 101-123 ISSN 0019-5480
Study of effective
path length and path reduction factor over some stations in India		 Rajasri Sen&
M P Singh		 Indian Journal of Radio & Space Physics 1998 2766-70 ISSN 0367-8393
Statistics of one-minute rain rate distribution over
India 		Rajasri Sen&
M P Singh		 Indian Journal of Radio & Space Physics 1999 28 66-69 ISSN 0367-8393
Estimation of Cross Polarization over Some Stations in India R Sen, P Geetha and S Uma Indian Journal of Radio & Space Physics 2007 36 379-382 ISSN 0367-8393
Study of Z-R relation over Gadanki for different rainfall rates R Sen,
S Uma and A.Shantha
Kumaran		 Indian Journal of Radio & Space Physics 2009 38(3) 125 ISSN 0367-8393
Characteristics of South-West and North-East Monsoon Rainfall over Salem Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick, M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri Indian Journal of Radio & Space Physics
 2011 Vol. No.40
Oct-2011
Pg.257-266		 ISSN 0367-8393
Global Scenario of Radar Bright Band Sonia R Fredrick Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri Advances in geosciences
(ADGEO)(Int.)		 2011 Vol. 22 2011Pg. 15-30 ISBN 978-981- 4355-30-8
Identification of Key parameters Producing rainfall Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed Sowmya.V and Leena Zaveri MAUSAM 2013 64 (2) pp. 281-296 ISSN 0252 – 9416
Prediction of rain on the basis of cloud liquid water, precipitable water and latent heat in the perspective of climate change over two coastal stations Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri Springer 2012 ISBN 978-94-007-6015-8 (HB)
Study of TRMM-estimated freezing level height in the 36N-36S region Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences 2016 vol.44, No. 7 0379-5136
Identification of convective/ stratiform dominance over surface rainfall Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed Leena Zaveri and
Sowmya.V		 MAUSAM 2014 65(2) April ’14 pp.219-232 ISSN 0252 – 9416
Attenuation of TRMM Channel over Salem Rajasri Sen Jaiswal & Sunakshi Jaiswal International Journal of Climate Change : Impacts and Responses 2015 Vol. 8, issue 1, Dec 2015
Finding Signatures of Climate Change in Upper Air Meteorological Elements Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed andS Leena Zaveri International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses 2015 Vol 8, Issue 3, March 2016 -
Study of radar bright band and freezing level height in the 36N-36S region Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Sonia R Fredrick, Neela V S, Rasheed M, Leena Zaveri Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences/.316 2018 June Vol. 47(06)
Study of bright band height to freezing level Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick,    M Rasheed, and  Leena Zaveri Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences 2018 Vol. 47 (06), June 2018, pp. 1240-1266 http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/44475
Characteristics of convective/stratiform dominance on surface rainfall over a few tropical locations Rajasri SenJaiswal, M Siva, Neela VS, Rasheed M, and Thirumala Lakshmi Journal of Earth System Sciences 2020 129 131 J. Earth Syst. Sci. (2020) 129:131 Indian Academy of Sciences https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-020-01401-4
Estimation of attenuation at TRMM precipitation radar channel Thirumala Lakshmi K and Rajasri Sen Jaiswal ICTACT Journal on Communication Technology 2020   10.21917/ijct.2020.03
Rain-Induced Attenuation at Tropical Rainfall
Measuring Precipitation Radar Channel over a  Few Tropical and Extra-Tropical locations in India		 Thirumala Lakshmi K and Rajasri Sen Jaiswal Solid State Technology 2021 Vol 64 (2) ISSN: 0038-111X https://solidstatetechnology.us/index.php/JSST/issue/view/52
Study of GPS-retrieved integrated precipitable water over Bangalore Rajasri Sen Jaiswal et al. MAUSAM   Vol 72, 3, July 2021, 553-570 551.577: 551.501.86 (540.61)
In search of a location-centric rain-induced attenuation model Rajasri Sen Jaiswal & Thirumala Lakshmi Wireless Personal Communication Jan ‘22 124, p315–332 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-021-09357-4
Linking the Solar Cycle and Earth’s Climate Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, M Vinotha, Thirumala Lakshmi MAUSAM July 23 74, 3 (July 2023), 607-620 doi.org/10.54302/mausam.v74i3.1383
Spatial distribution of radar bright band intensity R S Jaiswal, S R Fredrick, K T Lakshmi, M Rasheed & R Dobal IJMS Sep 22 51 (9), 733-744 DOI: 10.56042/ijms.v51i09.2333

c. Conference Proceedings

Title Authors Conference Organizer/
Year		 ISBN No
On the relationship between
the surface meteorological
elements & freezing level		 R Sen, P.Seetaramayya, S.Arulraj, J R Kulkarni & M P Singh National Space Science Symposium,PRL, Ahmdabad
 ISRO/1997
A study of cross polarisation of mm waves due to rain over a few stations in India R Sen & M P Singh 29th mid term Symposium on wideband wireless services,
Nainital		 IEEE/1998 ISBN 81-237-0914-5
Cross polarization study over India and its modification using measured value of rain height Rajasri Sen IEEE proceeding on 6th Int. Symp. On Antennas, Propagation and EM Theory, Beijing, China IEEE/2003 0-7803-7831-8
Study of radio wave propagation over Gadanki in 10-100 GHz R Sen and P. Geetha National Space Science Symposium, Andhra University ISRO/2006
Study of Z-R relationship over Gadanki for different rainfall rates R Sen and S Uma Eleventh International Workshop on technical aspects of MST Radar
(MST -11) 		National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, ISRO/ 2006
Estimation of Cross Polarization over Few Stations in India R Sen, P Geetha and
S Uma		 International Symposium on Computers and Devices for Communication(CODEC,06), Calcutta University (paper published in IJRSP) Calcutta Univ./ 2006 Abstract published
Radio wave propagation over Salem R Sen, S Uma &
Victor Antony Raj		 American Institute of Physics conference Proceeding, International symposium on rainfall rate and radio wave propagation, Salem 2007 ISBN 978-0-7354-0433-5
ISSN: 0094-243X
Rainfall Statistics Over India R Sen, and
S Uma 		International Symposium on Physics and Engineering Microwaves, Millimeter and Submillimeter waves, Usikov Inst. of Radio Physics and Electronics, Ukraine IEEE, URSI/ 2007 ISBN 1-4244-1237-4
Study of Rainfall in relation to meteorological elements R Sen,
C. Oswald and S Uma		 4th Annual Meeting of Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, Bangkok, Thailand Asia Oceania Geo Science Society/
2007
A New Approach to find Radar Reflectivity vs. Rainfall Rate R Sen, and
S Uma		 International symposium on climate and weather Kyoto University,
Japan 		ISRO/ 2007
( paper accepted),
Study of Rain Attenuation: Models Proposed and Measurements - A Review R Sen and
S Uma		 International Astronautical Congress Hyderabad
(Int.)		 International Astronautical Society/2007
( paper accepted),
Study of freezing level in relation to meteorological elements. R Sen and
S Uma		 National Space science Symposium, Radio Astronomy Centre, NCRA-TIFR, Udhagamandalam ISRO/2008
(Abstract published)
Study of Radar Bright Band Over a Tropical Station Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Sonia R Fredrick ,Neela V S, M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri 9th Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
Maryland 		American Meteorological Society, 27 Sep-1Oct 2010 No. 174513-1
Hourly rainfall statistics over few station in India A report R Sen and
S Uma		 Int. Symp. on atmospheric Physics and Technology, YV Univ., A.P. YV University/2008 Abstract published
Study of total rainfall in relation to meteorological elements R Sen and
S Uma		 IEEE Int. GeoSc. & Remote Sensing Symposium, Boston,USA NASA, IEEE, URSI etc./2008 978-1-4244-2808-3/08/$25.00 ©2008 IEEE
Monsoon signatures over Trivandrum R Sen and
S Uma		 5th annual Meeting Asia Oceania Geo sciences Society, Korea
(paper accepted)		 Asia Oceania Geo Science Society/ 2008
Rain height characteristics in rainy and non rainy conditions over a tropical station R Sen and
S Uma		 International Astronautical Congress, Glasgow, Scotland International Astronautical Society/29 Sep-3 Oct’08 ISBN: 978-1-61567-160-1
A Different Approach to Find Z-R Relationship Rajasri Sen Jaiswal and
M. Rasheed		 MST-12, Canada ISRO, May 2009
(paper accepted, not presented)
Comparison of TRMM Retrieved Rainfall Data with Rain gauge Data Rajasri Sen Jaiswal and Rajeswari AOGS, Singapore Aug’2009
(paper accepted, not presented)
Comparison of TRMM estimated rainfall with ground truth over Calcutta Animesh Maitra, Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Sonia R Fredrick ,
Neela V S, Kaustav Chakraborty, Arpita Adhikari,
Aniruddha Bhattacharya, M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri		 CODEC’09, Calcutta 14-16 Dec’2009 Abstract published
Study of Rainfall in Relation to Latent Heat Released, Liquid Water Content and Surface Temperature Rajasri Sen Jaiswal and M. Rasheed International Astronautical Congress, Daejeon, Korea 2009 ISBN: 978-1-61567-908-9
Variability of South-West & North-East Monsoon Rainfall Statistics over Salem Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Sonia R Fredrick , Neela V S, M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri National Space Science Symposium
Rajkot , Gujarat		 2010 Feb. 24-27 Abstract published
Global Scenario of Radar Bright Band Sonia R Fredrick Rajasri Sen Jaiswal,
Neela V S, M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri		 7th Asia Oceanic Geo science Society
Hyderabad		 5 -9 July 2010
Characteristics of Convective Rain over A Tropical Station Neela V S, Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri NCAS Atmospheric Science Conference Manchester 5-7 July 2010
Prediction of rain on the basis of cloud liquid water, precipitable water and latent heat Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed and Leena Zaveri International Conference on Climate Change and Enviroment
Cochin
(Accepted for publication as a chapter in a book by Springer)		 24 Oct-27Oct 2010 Abstract published
“Bright Band over the Indian Ocean” Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed Leena Zaveri and
Sowmya.V		 National Conference on Advances in Atmospheric Remote Sensing, Weather Prediction andClimate Change.
Tirupati, India		 March 10-11 2011
“Study of radar bright band height and freezing level height” Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Sonia R Fredrick ,
Neela V S, M Rasheed Leena Zaveri and
Sowmya.V		 International Conference MST-13
Kuhlungsborn,
Germany		 19-23 March 2012 ISBN 978-3-00-044654-2
‘Section Earth System Science’
TRMM—estimated Meteorological Elements over the Indian Ocean 		Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed Leena Zaveri and
Sowmya.V		 100th Indian Science Congress, Kolkata 3-7 Jan 2013
Signatures of climate change in meteorological elements: study of cloud liquid water, precipitation water and latent heat Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V S, Sonia R Fredrick , M Rasheed Leena Zaveri Climate Change Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland 27-28 June 2014
Invited Talk: TRMM-estimated rainfall over Salem Rajasri Sen Jaiswal URSI International conference on Radio Science, New Delhi Nov’15
Effect of El Nino/La Nina on Meteorological Elements Rajasri Sen Jaiswal International SPIE Asia-Pacific Remote sensing Conference Proc. of SPIE Vol. 9876 98763T-2, 4-7 April’16 More
Effect of Solar Cycle on Earth's Climate Rajasri Sen Jaiswal and Vinotha R URSI-RCRS conference on Radio Science, National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Dept. of Space, Govt. of India, Tirupati, India 1-4 March 2017 Abstract published
Freezing level and bright band height over the Indian Ocean Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Sonia R Fredrick and Rasheed M SPIE Remote Sensing, Warsaw, Poland 11-14 September 2017

Proc. of SPIE Vol. 10424 104240G-1

Estimation of rain-induced attenuation at the microwave and millimeter wave frequencies Thirumala Lakshmi K and Rajasri Sen Jaiswal International conference on tropical meteorology, SAC, ISRO, Ahmadabad 7-10 November 2017

Abstract published
Impact of EI Nino & La Nina on Meterological Elements Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Subitha T, Samuthra G, Punitha M, Vinotha R International SPIE Remote Sensing Conference Proceeding 7-10 November 2017 Vol. 9876 98763T - 1
Upper air meteorological elements and rainfall over Salem Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Neela V.S, Rasheed M, Thirumala Lakshmi K, Mukundan M, Siva M International SPIE Remote Sensing Conference Proceeding 10-13 September 2018, Berlin, Germany Proc. Of SPIE
Vol. 10786 107860S-4
IRNSS information for beginners Sen Jaiswal, Rajasri, K., Thirumala Lakshmi, M.,
Mukundan, Dobal, Richa		 SPIE International conference on Remote Sensing Edinburg, 2020 (digital forum) Proc. SPIE 11531, Remote Sensing of
Clouds and the Atmosphere XXV, 115310O (20 September 2020); doi:
10.1117/12.2575993
ISSN 0277-786X ISBN 9780819473905
Study of tropospheric slant delay retrieved from the IRNSS Sen Jaiswal, Rajasri, K., Thirumala Lakshmi, Dobal, Richa, M., Siva, SPIE International Conference on Remote Sensing

Edinburg, 2020 (digital forum)

 Proc. SPIE 11531,
Remote Sensing of Clouds and the Atmosphere XXV, 115310I (20 September
2020); doi: 10.1117/12
ISSN 0277-786X ISBN 9780819473905.2573690
Climatology of the subtropical high-pressure belt Sen Jaiswal, Rajasri, Siva M, K., Thirumala Lakshmi, Rasheed M SPIE International Conference on Remote Sensing

Madrid, September 2021

 Volume 11859," Proc. SPIE 11859, Remote Sensing of
Clouds and the Atmosphere XXVI, 1185901 (14 October 2021); doi:
10.1117/12.2614851
Event: SPIE Remote Sensing, 2021, pp. 1185901-22
Characteristics of southwest  and northeast monsoon over a few locations in India Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, M Siva, and M Rasheed SPIE International Conference on Remote Sensing

Berlin, Germany, 5-7 September 2022

 Proc. SPIE
12265, Remote Sensing of Clouds and the Atmosphere XXVII, 1226504 (28
October 2022); doi: 10.1117/12.2633920
Event: SPIE Remote Sensing, 2022, Berlin, Germany
Cloud characteristics over the Mediterranean Sea Rajasri Sen Jaiswal & M Punitha WMO Workshop

Lisbon, Portugal, 20-22 September

 Abstract published
In search of a location-centric freezing height model Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Thirumala Lakshmi K., Siva M. Remote Sensing of Clouds, and the Atmosphere

Amsterdam, Netherlands

 Proc. SPIE 12730, XXVIII, 1273008 (19 October 2023); doi: 10.1117/12.2678613

d. Newspaper Article

S. No. Title/Theme Author Newspaper Year
1. Contributions of CRRP, Sona College of Technology in climate research programme of ISRO Dr. Rajasri Sen Jaiswal The Hindu 16.10.17

e. Report Publication

Title Authors Journal /book Year
A study of rain attenuation of mm waves over some stations in India R Sen & M P Singh J K Res.Report 1997-99
Eratic beheviour of rain rate distribution over Allahabad R Sen & M P Singh J K Res. Report 1997-99
Rain attenuation for 10-100 GHz in the Indian sub continent R Sen & M P Singh J K Res. Report 1995-97
Sea surface wind retrieval from scatterometer data R Sen, Saji Joseph and Rizvi SAC, Ahmd 1995

Edited Book:
Editor of conference proceedings of international symposium on rainfall and radio wave propagation, January 2007, Sona College of Technology, Salem, India, published by American Institute of Physics

S. No. Journal Name Role Year
1. International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts & Responses Dr. Rajasri Sen Jaiswal Associate Editor 2016

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