Dr. Narendra Gokul Dhangar
Project Scientist - I
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About
Ph.D. in Physics on the topic of Physical and thermodynamical features of winter fog over Delhi
Member of the Winter Fog Experiment (WiFEx): To operate and design an observational scientific experiment at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi during each winter season, a project under the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, India [Link ]
Member in the development of fog forecasting system and newly developed probability ensemble fog forecast over the Indo Gangetic Plains of India by Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, India
Maintaining and developing the field site of the Winter Fog Experiment (WiFEx) at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
Scientific Careers
Research Scholar, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune (India)
2016 - Present
Senior Research Fellow, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune (India)
Dec 2014 - Sept 2016
Senior Research Fellow, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi (India)
Jul 2014 - Nov 2014
Research Scholar, Center for Atmospheric Science, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi (India)
Jan - June 2014
Scientific Journal Reviewer, ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering [Link ]
2023
Editorial Board Member, Discover Atmosphere (Springer) [Link ]
2024
Scientific Journal Reviewer, Big Earth Data (Taylor and Francis) [Link ]
2024
Academic Records
PhD, Physics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam,
Dissertation title: Study of Physical and Thermodynamical Features of Winter Fog Over Delhi NCR
2023
M.Tech., Atmospheric Science, University of Pune,
Dissertation title: Retrieval Of wind Profiles Using X-Band Dual Doppler Weather Radar Observations
2013
M.Sc., Electronics, University of Pune,
Dissertation title: Industrial Timer using IC 89C52
2010
B.Sc., Electronics, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon,
Dissertation title: Vehicle control Using mobile DTMF signal
2008
List of Publication
- Sachin D. Ghude , R. K. Jenamani , Rachana Kulkarni , Sandeep Wagh , Narendra G. Dhangar , Avinash N. Parde , Prodip Acharja , Prasanna Lonkar , Gaurav Govardhan , Prafull Yadav , Akash Vispute , Sreyashi Debnath , D. M. Lal , D. S. Bisht , Chinmay Jena , Pooja V. Pawar , Surendra S. Dhankhar , V. Sinha , D. M. Chate , P. D. Safai , N. Nigam , Mahen Konwar , Anupam Hazra , T. Dharmaraj , V. Gopalkrishnan , B. Padmakumari , Ismail Gultepe , Mrinal Biswas , A. K. Karipot , Thara Prabhakaran , Ravi S. Nanjundiah , and M. Rajeevan WiFEX: Walk into the warm fog over Indo Gangetic Plain region BAMS (2023) [Link ]
- Aditya Sengupta, Gaurav Govardhan, Sreyashi Debnath, Prafull Yadav, Santosh H. Kulkarni, Avinash N. Parde, Prasanna Lonkar, Narendra Dhangar , Preeti Gunwani, Sandeep Wagh, Sandip Nivdange, Chinmay Jena, Rajesh Kumar, Sachin D. Ghude Probing into the wintertime meteorology and particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) forecast over Delhi Atmospheric Pollution Research, 101426 (2022) [Link ]
- Yadav P., Narendra G. Dhangar , Parde A.N., Govardhan G. , The life cycle of dense fog over Delhi: A high-resolution WRF simulation study, under review (2022)
- Narendra G. Dhangar , Avinash N. Parde, Rizwan Ahmed, Dasari S. V. V. D. Prasad, Deen Mani Lal A nowcasting tool based on in-situ observations for the prediction of dense fog at IGI Airport, New Delhi, India under review (2022)
- Avinash N. Parde, Narendra G. Dhangar , Sandip Nivdange, Sachin D. Ghude, Prakash Pithani, Chinmay Jena, D. M. Lal & V. Gopalakrishnan The analysis of pre-monsoon dust storm over Delhi using ground-based observations (2022) [Link ]
- Nivdange Sandip, Chinmay Jena, Pooja Pawar, Gaurav Govardhan, Sreyashi Debnath, Santosh Kulkarni, Prasanna Lonkar, Akash Vispute, Narendra Dhangar , Avinash N. Parde, Prodip Acharja, Vinod Kumar, Prafull Yadav, Rachana Kulkarni, Manoj Khare, N. R. Karmalkar Nationwide CoViD-19 lockdown impact on air quality in India MAUSAM 73.1 (2022): 115-128, (2022) [Link ]
- Prodip Acharja, Akash Vispute, Sreyashi Debnath, Narendra G. Dhangar , Prasanna Lonkar, Kaushar Ali, Sachin D. Ghude Size-resolved Compositional Analysis and Source Apportionment of Submicron Aerosol during Lockdown Period using HR-ToF-AMS (2022) [Link ]
- Narendra G. Dhangar , Avinash N. Parde, Rizwan Ahmed, Dasari S. V. V. D. Prasad, Deen Mani Lal Fog nowcasting over the IGI airport, New Delhi, India using decision tree MAUSAM (2022) [Link ]
- Sandeep Wagh; Rachana Kulkarni; Prasanna Lonkar; Avinash N. Parde; Narendra G. Dhangar ; Gaurav Govardhan; Veeresh Sajjan; Sreyashi Debnath; Ismail Gultepe; M. Rajeevan; Sachin D. Ghude Development of visibility equation based on fog microphysical observations and its verification using the WRF model Modeling Earth Systems and Environment (2022) [Link ]
- Avinash N. Parde; Sachin D. Ghude; Narendra G. Dhangar ; Prasanna Lonkar; Sandeep Wagh; Gaurav Govardhan; Mrinal K. Biswas; R K Jenaman Operational probabilistic fog prediction based on Ensemble Forecast System: A decision support system for fog Atmosphere (2022)
- Ahmed, R, Narendra G. Dhangar , Dwivedi, S., Giri, R. k., Pithani, P., Ghude S. D., Characteristics of Fog in relation to Tropical Cyclone intensity: A case study for IGI Airport New Delhi, Tropical Cyclone Research and Review (2021) [Link ]
- Narendra G. Dhangar , Lal D.M., Ghude S. D., Kulkarni R., Parde A.N., Pithani P., Niranjan K., Prasad D.S.V.V.D., Jena C., Sajjan V.S., Prabhakaran Thara, Karipot A.K., Jenamani R.K., Singh S., Rajeevan M., On the conditions for onset and development of fog over New Delhi: An observational study from the WiFEX, Pure and Applied Geophysics , 178, (2021) [Link ]
- Parde A.N., Ghude S. D., Pithani, P., Narendra G. Dhangar , Nivdange, S., Krishna, G., Lal, D., Jenamani, R., Singh, P., Jena, C., Karumuri, R., Safai, P. and Chate, D., Estimation of Surface Particulate Matter (PM2.5 and PM10) Mass Concentrations from Ceilometer Backscattered Profiles. Aerosol Air Qual. Res. (2020) [Link ]
- M N Patil, T Dharmaraj, R T Waghmare, Surender Singh, Prakash Pithani, Rachana Kulkarni, Narendra Dhangar , Devendraa Siingh, G R Chinthalu, Raj Singh & Sachin Ghude Observations of Carbon dioxide and turbulent fluxes during Fog conditions in North India, J. Earth Syst. Sci, 129, (2020) [Link ]
- Prakash Pithani, Sachin D. Ghude, R. K. Jenamani, Mrinal Biswas, Naidu C.V, Sreyashi Debnath, Rachana Kulkarni, N. Dhangar , Chinmay Jena, Anupam Hazra, R. Phani, Mukhopadhyay P, Thara Prabhakaran, Ravi S Nanjundiah, and M Rajeevan Real-time Forecast Of Dense Fog Events Over Delhi: The Performance of the WRF Model during WiFEX Field Campaign Journal of Weather and Forecasting, (2019) [Link ]
- Narendra Dhangar , Swapnil Vyas, Pulak Guhathakurta, Shweta Mukim, Nivedita Tidke, R. Balasubramanian & N. Chattopadhyay Drought monitoring over India using multi-scalar standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index MAUSAM, 70, 4 (October 2019), 551-560, (2018)
- Sachin D. Ghude, Prakash Pithani, R. Jenamani, Rachana Kulkarni, Sandeep Wagh, Deewan Singh Bisht, M Konwar, D.M.Lal, Suresh Tiwari, Narendra Nigam, Sreyashi Debnath, Narendra Dhangar , D.M. Chate, P.D. Safai, V. Sinha, Thara Prabhakaran, G.S. Bhat R. Nanjundiah and M. Rajeevan Report on Winter Fog Experiment (WIFEX) in India newsletter of iLEAPS (2018)
- N. Chattopadhyay, S. S. Vyas, B. K. Bhattacharya, N. S. Tidke, and N. G. Dhangar Validation of soil moisture derived from water balance method and satellite observation, MAUSAM, 68, 2 , 279-286 (2017)
- Sachin M. Deshpande, N. Dhangar , S. K. Das, M. C. R. Kalapureddy, K. Chakravarty, S. Sonbawne, and M. Konwar Mesoscale kinematics derived from X-band Doppler radar observations of convective versus Stratiform precipitation and comparison with GPS radiosonde profiles AGU publications Journal Geophysical Research: Atmospheres.10.1002/2014JD022595, (2015) [Link ]
Research
- Fog physics, numerical modeling & prediction: Fog formation, evolution, and dissipation, with an interest in correctly predicting stability and turbulence in radiation fog
- Boundary-layer meteorology, Boundary layer clouds
- Local observations | Radiometer | Ceilometer
- Surface observations (Flux tower observations)