Author:Sivakumar, V; Tesfaye, M; Alemu, W; Moema, D; Sharma, Ameeth; Bollig, C; Mengistu, GDate:Nov 2009The authors present the first scientific results from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-National Laser Centre (CSIR-NLC) mobile LIght Detection And Ranging (LIDAR) and its validation and comparison with other ground-based and ...Read more
Author:B`egue, N; Bencherif, H; Sivakumar, V; Kirgis, G; Mz'e, N; Leclair de Bellevue, JDate:Apr 2010This paper mainly focuses on the trends and variability of the tropopause and UT-LS temperature using radiosonde observations carried out over 16 years (January 1993 to December 2008) from a southern subtropical site, Reunion Island (20.8° ...Read more
Author:Sivakumar, V; Bencherif, H; Begue, N; Thompson, AMDate:Jul 2011In this paper, tropopause characteristics observed from tropical to subtropical Southern Hemisphere stations using Southern Hemisphere Additional Ozonesonde (SHADOZ) data are presented for the 11-yr period of 1998–2008. Three different ...Read more