LIST OF PUBLICATIONS USING NATIONAL MST RADAR FACILITY.
	International Journal Publications
	National Journal Publications
	International Journal Publications
1	Spectra of the AC electric fields at the magnetic equator. N. Balan, R. Balaachandran Nair and P.B.Rao Adv. Space Res., 13, 299, 1993
2	HF Doppler and ionosonde observations on the onset conditions of equatorial SpreadF B. Jayachandran, N. Balan, P.B.Rao, J.H.Sastri and G.J.Bailey J. Geophys. Res., 98, 13741, 1993
3	Simultaneous observations of E and F region electric field fluctuations at the magnetic equator K.S. Viswanathan, R. Balachandran Nair and P.B.Rao J. Atmos. Terr. Phys., 55, 185, 1993
4	Preliminary observations using ST Mode of the Indian MST Radar: Detection of the signature of the Tropopause A R Jain, Y Jaya Rao, P B Rao, G Viswanathan, S H Damle, P Balamuralidhar and Anil Kulkarni J. Atmos. Terr. Phys., 56, 1157, 1994
5	Latitudinal variations of 30-70 days period waves Keshav Kumar and A R Jain J. Atmos.Terr. Phys., 56, 1135, 1994
6	Variations of ionospheric ionization and related solar fluxes during an intense solar cycle N Balan, C J Bailey, B Jenkis, P B Rao and R J Moffett J. Geophys. Res., 99, 2243, 1994
7	Indian MST Radar -Part I: System description and sample vector wind measurements in ST mode P B Rao, A R Jain, P Kishore, P Balamuralidhar, S H Damle and G Viswanathan Radio Science, 30, 1125, 1995
8	Indian MST Radar-Part II: First scientific results in ST mode A R Jain, Y Jaya Rao, P B Rao, V K Anandan, S H Damle, P Balamuralidhar, A Kulkarni and G Viswanathan Radio Science, 30, 1139, 1995
9	First observations of equatorial spread F from Indian MST Radar A K Patra, V K Anandan, P B Rao and A R Jain Radio Science, 30, 1159, 1995
10	Short term variabilities of ionospheric electron content (IEC) and peak electron density (NP) during solar cycles 20 and 21 for a low latitude station B Jayachandran, R Balachandran Nair, N Balan and P B Rao J. Atmos. Terr. Phys., 57, 1599, 1995
11	Model comparisons of equatorial plasma fountain and equatorial anomaly at three locations N Balan, G J Bailey, K S V Subba Rao, M A Abdu and P B Rao Adv. Space. Res. 18, 69, 1995
12	Deduction of temperature profile from MST Radar observations of vertical wind K Revathy, S R Prabhakaran Nair and B V Krishna Murthy Geophys. Res. Lett. 23, 285, 1996
13	First VHF radar observations of tropical latitude E region field aligned irregularities. R K Choudhary, K K Mahajan, Sachchidanand Singh and V K Anandan Geophys.Res.Lett., 23, 3683, 1996
14	Radar observations of 2.8-m equatorial spread F irregularities. A K Patra, P B Rao, V K Anandan and A R Jain J.Atmos.Terr.Phys., 59, 1633, 1997
15	Radar observations of updrafting and downdrafting plasma depletions associated with the equatorial spread F. P B Rao, A K Patra, T V Chandrasekhar Sarma, B V Krishna Murthy, K S V Subba Rao and S S Hari Radio Science, 32, 1215, 1997
16	Aspect sensitivity of the received echo radar back scatter at VHF: Preliminary observations using Indian MST Radar. A R Jain, Y Jaya Rao and P B Rao Radio Science, 32, 1249, 1997
17	Ionization hole campaign - A coordinated rocket and ground based study at the onset of the equatorial spread-F: First results. R Sridharan, H Chandra, S R Das, S Sekhar, H S S Sinha, D Pallam Raju, R Naraynan, Shikha Raizada, R N Mishra, R Raghava Rao, P B Rao, P V S Rama Rao, V V Somayajulu and V V Babu J.Atmos.Terr.Phys., 59, 2051, 1997
18	Studies on refractivity structure constant, eddy dissipation rate, and momentum flux at a tropical latitude. D Narayana Rao, P Kishore, T Narayana Rao, S Vijaya Bhaskar Rao, K Krishna Reddy, M Yarraiah and M Hareesh Radio Science, 32, 1375, 1997
19	Tropical atmoshperic stability and wind structures as inferred from the Indian MST Radar observations P C S Devara, P E Raju, G Pandithurai and KK Dani Meteor. Atmos. Phys., 1997
20	Meteor trial induced backscatter in MST Radar echoes C Raghava Reddi and S Muralidharan Nair Geophys. Res. Lett, 25, 473, 1998
21	Small scale (~3 m) E region irregularities at and off the magnetic equator. B V Krishna Murthy, Sudha Ravindran, K S Viswanathan, K S V Subba Rao, A K Patra and P B Rao J.Geophys.Res., 1998.
22	Stratosphere-Troposphere ozone exchange observed with the Indian MST radar and simultaneous balloon-borne ozonesonde. Mandal T K, Cho J Y N, Rao P B, Jain A R, Peshin S K, Srivastva S K, Bohra A K and Mitra A P Radio Science, Vol.33, No:4,861-893, July 1998
23	Non-Migrating diurnal tides in the troposphere and lower stratosphere over Gadanki Sasi M N, Geetha Ramkumar and Deepa V J.Geophys.Res., Vol.104, pp. 19485-19494, 27 August 1998.
24	Detection of Kelvin-Helmholtz instability with the Indian MST radar: A case study Singh S, Mahajan K K, Chodhary and Nagpal O P J.Geophys.Res., Vol. 104, pp. 3937-3945, 1999.
25	Tropical precipitating systems observed with Indian MST Radar. Rao T N, Rao D N and Raghavan S Radio Science, Vol.34, No:5, pp.1125-1139, Sep. - Oct. 1999.
26	Estimation of equatorial wave momentum fluxes using MST radar winds at Gadanki (13.50N, 79.20E) Sasi M N, Lakshmi Vijayan, Deepa V and Krishna Murthy B V J. Atmos. Solar Terr. Phys., Vol.61, pp.377-384, 1999.
27	VHF radar observations of gravity waves at a low latitude. Dutta G, Bapiraju B, Balasubramanyam P and Aleem Bhasha H Ann. Geophysicae. Vol.17, pp.1012-1019, 1999.
28	Signal and noise level estimation for narrow spectral width returns observed by the Indian MST Radar. Hooper D A Radio Science, Vol.34, No.4, pp.859-870, July-August 1999.
29	High-resolution radar measurements of turbulent structure in the low latitude E region. Patra A K and Rao P B J. Geophys. Res., No.104, pp.24667, 1999.
30	Tropical E region field aligned irregularities: Simultaneous observations of continuous and quasi periodic echoes Choudhary R K and Mahajan K .K J.Geophys.Res Vol.104,No:A2, pp. 2613- 2619,February 1999.
31	Vertical variation of Madden-Julian oscillations in the normal season as revealed through MST radar wind data. Rao D N, Singh H R, Kulakarni J R, Chandrika A Y and Rao S V B Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, Vol.73, pp.55-59, 2000.
32	VHF radar observations of tropical easterly jet stream over Gadanki. Rao D N, Thulasiraman S, Rao S V B, Rao T N, Kishore P, Ratnam M V and Krishna Reddy K Adv. Space Research, Vol.26, No.6, pp.943-946, 2000.
33	Observations of Tropical convection events using Indian MST Radar: First results. Jain A R, Jaya Rao Y, Patra A K, Rao P B, Viswanathan G and Subramanian S K Quarterly J. Royal Met. Soc 126, pp. 3097-3115. (UK), 2000
34	Altitude profiles of temperature from 4-80 km over the tropics from MST radar and Lidar. Parameswaran K, Sasi M N, Geetha Ramkumar, Prabha R Nair, Deepa V, Krisna Murthy B V, Prabhakaran Nayar S R, Revathy K, Mrudula G, Satheesan K, Bhavani Kumar Y, Raghunath K, Siva Kumar V, Rajendra Prasad T and Krishnaiah M J. of Atmos. Solar & Terr. Phys, 62 1327-1337, 2000.
35	VHF radar observations of tropical easterly jet stream over Gadanki Narayana Rao D, Thulasiraman S, Rao S V B, Rao T.N, Kishore p, Ratnam M V and Krishna Reddy K Advances in Space Research, (U.K), 26, 943-946, 2000.
36	Spectral analysis of atmospheric signal using higher orders spectral estimation technique. Anandan V K, Ramachandran Reddy G and Balarama Rao P IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol .39, No. 9, 1890, Sept 2001
37	VHF radar observation of atmospheric winds, associated shears and Cn2 at a tropical location: Interdependence and seasonal pattern  Ghosh A.K., Siva Kumar V., Kishore Kumar K., Jain A.R. Ann. Geophysicae,Vol. 19, 965-973, 2001
38	Height-time-structure of VHF backscatter from stable and turbulence mixed Atmospheric layers at tropical latitudes.   Jain A R, Jaya Rao Y and Mydhili N S J. Atoms. Solar Terr. Phys, 63,1455-1463, 2001.
39	Classification of tropical precipitating system and associated Z-R relationships Narayana Rao T, Narayana Rao D, Mohan K & Raghavan S. J.Geophys.Res., 106, D16, 17,699-17,711, 2001.Rao S V B, Rao P.B and Srinivasulu S. Radio Science (In press)
40	Diurnal and Seasonal variability of turbulence parameters observed with Indian MST Radar Narayana Rao D, Narayana Rao T, Ratnam M V, Thulasiraman S, Rao S V B, Rao P.B and Srinivasulu S. Radio Science, Vol. 36,6, 1439-1457, 2001.
41	Observation of cirrus cloud using Indian MST radar and polarization diversity Lidar. Bhavani Kumar Y, Siva Kumar V, Jain A R, Rao P B Ann. Geophysicae, Vol. 19, 873-883, 2001.
42	Lidar Measurements of Mesospheric Temperature inversion at a low latitude. Siva Kumar V, Bhavani Kumar Y, Raghunath K, Rao P B, Kohei Mizutani, Tetsu Aoki, Motoaki Yasui and Itabe Ann. Geophysicae, Vol. 19, 1039-1044, 2001
43	Indian MST radar observations of gravity wave activities associated with tropical convection. S.K.Dhaka, P.K. Devarajan, Y. shibagaki, R.K.choudhary, S.Fukao J. Atoms. Solar Terr. Phys, 63, 1631-1642,2001
44	Seasonal variation of vertical eddy diffusitivity in the troposphere, lower stratosphere and mesosphere over a tropical station D. Narayana Rao, M.V. Ratnam, T.N.Rao, V.B.Rao. Ann. Geophysicae, Vol. 19, 975-984, 2001.
45	Diurnal variation of tropospheric temperature at a tropical station K.Revathy, S.R. Prabhakaran Nayar, and B.V.Krishna Murthy. Ann. Geophysicae, Vol. 19, 1001-1005, 2001.
46	Tidal wind oscillations in the tropical lower atmosphere as observed by Indian MST radar M.N.Sasi, G.Ramkumar, and V.Deepa Ann. Geophysicae, Vol. 19, 991-999, 2001.
47	Turbulence Characteristics in the tropical mesosphere as obtained by MST radar at Gadanki ( 13.50N,79.20E). M.N.Sasi and L. Vijayan Ann. Geophysicae, Vol. 19, 1019-1025, 2001.
48	.Mean winds observed with Indian MST radar over tropical mesosphere and comparison with various technique. M. Venkata Ratnam, D. Narayana Rao, T. Narayana Rao, S.Tulasiraman, J.B.Nee, S.Gurubaran, and R. Rajaram. Ann. Geophysicae, Vol. 19, 1027-1038, 2001.
49	Lower atmospheric wind profiler at Gadanki, Tropical India: initial result’, Krishna Reddy, K., Kozu, T., Ohno, Y., Nakamura, K., Srinivasula, P., Anandan, V.K., Jain, A.R., Rao, P.B., Ranga Rao, R., Viswanthan, G., and Rao, D.N.: 2001, ‘Meterologische Zeitschrift, 10, 457-466.
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	National Journal Publications:
1	Calibration of MST Radar using Radio Source: Virgo-A T. Chakravarthy, S.H. Damle, J.V. Chande, S. Haldar and Anil Kulkarni Indian J. Radio & Space Physics, 22, 103, 1993
2	Effects of production and loss of electrons on HF Doppler Radar measurements of Vertical plasma drifts A.S. Jaya, S.R. Prabhakaran Nayar and P.B. Rao Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 22, 94, 1993
3	Seasonal, Solar and magnetic activity effects on evening F region vertical plasma drifts R. Balachandran Nair, B. Jayachandran, P.B.Rao and N. Balan Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 22, 94, 1993
4	MST Radar: Measurements of vertical velocity G. Viswanathan, P.Kishore, P.B.Rao, A.R.Jain, R.Aravindan, P. Balamuralidhar & S.H. Dhamle Indian J.Radio & Space Phys., 22, 97, 1993
5	E and F region electric fields on a counter electrojet day K.S. Viswanathan, R. Balachandran Nair and P.B.Rao GSI Memoir., 24, 409, 1992
6	Indian MST Radar in ST Mode: An Overview P B Rao, A R Jain, G Viswanathan and S H Damle Indian J.Radio & Space Phys., 23, 1, 1994
7	Radar signal spectra dependence on the pulse width: Observations using ST mode of Indian MST Radar A R Jain, P B Rao and Y Jaya Rao Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 86, 1994
8	Some observations of tropical tropopause using ST mode of Indian MST Radar: Multiple stable layer structure Y Jaya Rao, A R Jain, V K Anandan, P B Rai, G Viswanathan and R Aravindan Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 75, 1994
9	High resolution measurements of horizontal winds using ST mode of the Indian MST Radar P Kishore, P B Rao, A R Jain, P Balamuralidhar, S H Damle, G Viswanathan and G V Rama Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 41, 1994
10	Observations of low latitude spread-F using ST Mode of the Indian MST Radar: P B Rao, A R Jain and V K Anandan Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 93, 1994
11	Indian MST Radar (Invited Contribution) P B Rao Advances in Space Research in India-A Three Decade Profile Diamond Jubilee Publications, INSA, P215, 1994
12	Aspect Sensitivity measurements of backscatter made with ST Mode of Indian MST Radar S H Damle, T Chakravarthy, Anil Kulkarni and P Balamuralidhar Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 67, 1994
13	Detection of tropical waves and tides using Indian MST Radar in ST Mode K N Iyer, R Pandey, H P Joshi & R D Jivarajani Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 57, 1994
14	Processing and early observations of Indian MST Radar data in ST Mode of operation C Raghava Reddi and S Muralidharan Nair Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 361, 1994
15	MST Radar: Wind shear and correlation with turbulence parameters D N Rao and P Kishore Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 59, 1994
16	Short period waves in the vertical winds using Indian MST Radar Keshav Kumar, Sachhidanand Singh, K K Mahajan and S K Srivastav Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 21, 1994
17	A study of tropopause and stable layers in the lower atmosphere from the Indian MST Radar Keshav Kumar, Sachhidanand Singh, K K Mahajan and N K Sethi Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 71, 1994
18	A study of wind velocity in the lower troposphere using the Indian MST Radar Sachhidanand Singh, Keshav Kumar, R K Chowdary, K K Mahajan and O P Nagpal Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 30, 1994
19	Short period fluctuations at low latitude tropospheric heights using MST Radar K Revathi, Mini Praseedom and S R Prabhakaran Nayar Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 12, 1994
20	Characteristics of tropospheric gravity waves by Indian MST Radar: ST mode operation O P Nagpal, D Praveen Kumar and S K Dhaka Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 12, 1994
21	Diurnal variation of horizontal winds in the lower troposphere over Gadanki (13.5°°N, 79.2°°E) M N Sasi Indian J. Radio & Space Phys., 23, 36, 1994
22	Applications of Indian MST Radar: Some meteorological aspects A R Jain, Y Jaya Rao and A K Patra Vayu Mandal, 25, 92, 1995
23	Refractivity turbulence structure constant (Cn2) measurements using Indian MST Radar. D Narayana Rao, P Kishore and K Krishna Reddy Indian J. Radio & Space Phys, Vol.25, 237-244, 1996.
24	Observation of tides and waves in the middle atmosphere using Indian MST Radar. R D Jivrajani, K N Iyer and H P Joshi Indian J. Radio & Space Phys vol. 25, 141, 1997
25	. Application of quality control algorithms to the Indian MST radar wind data and Comparison with rawinsonde wind data. Narayana Rao D, Kishore P, Krishna Reddy K, Hareesh M, Narayana Rao T and Vijaya Bhaskara Rao S Indian J. Radio & Space Physics, Vol.27, pp.264, 1998
26	Error estimation in the determination of temperature using MST radar. Revathy K Indian J. Radio & Space Physics, Vol.27, pp241, 1998
27	.Layered clouds in the Indian monsoon region. Rama Varma Raja M K, Asnani G C, Sewekar P S, Jain A R, Rao D N, Rao S V, Kishore P, and Hareesh M Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Earth & Planet. Sci.), Vol.108, No: 4, pp.287-295, 1999.
28	Estimation of meridional temperature gradient profile using Indian MST radar. Rao D N, Singh H R, Rao S V B, Rama Varma Raja M K, Asnani G C and Thulasiraman S Indian J. Radio & Space Physics, Vol.28, pp.165-169, 1999.
29	Midlatitude-tropics interaction as seen from MST radar observations at Gadanki (13.50N, 79.20E). Annes V H, Sijikumar s & Mohankumar K Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 192-198, 2000
30	Patchy layered structure of tropical troposphere as seen by Indian MST Radar. Asnani G C, Rama Varma Raja M K, Narayana Rao D, Salvekar P S, Kishore P, Narayana Rao T, Venkata Ratnam M & Rao P B Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 182-191, 2000.
31	Different Methods to study gravity wave variance - A comparison B Bapiraju, P Balasubrahmanyam, S Nasir Hussian, H Aleem Basha & G Dutta Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 235-238, 2000.
32	Middle atmospheric temperature measurements using ground based instrument at a low latitude. Bhavani Kumar Y, Siva Kumar V, Rao P B, Krishnaiah M, Kohei Mizutani, Tetsu Aoki, Motiaki Yasui and Itabe Indian J. Radio & Space Physics, Vol.29, pp. 249-257, 2000.
33	Characterization of atmospheric winds associated shear and turbulence: Indian MST radar during summer monsoon. Ghosh A K, Jain A R and Siva Kumar V Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 222-230, 2000
34	Indian MST Radar: An over view of the scientific programmes and results. Jain A R, Narayana Rao D and Rao P B Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 149-171, 2000
35	Facilities co-located at NMRF, Gadanki (13.50N, 79.20E). Jain A R Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 172-176, 2000.
36	Seasonal differences of non-Migrating tides in the troposphere and lower stratosphere over Gadanki(13.50N, 79.20E). Jani YN , Joshi H P & Iyer K N Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 210-221, 2000.
37	Oscillations of tropical tropopause during passage of atmospheric waves. Jaya Rao Y and Jain A R Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 203-209, 2000.
38	Signature of passage of ITCZ on wind profilers from MST radar at Gadanki. Krishna Murthy B V, Prabhakaran Nair S R, Revathy K, Mrudala G, Satheesan K and Jain A R Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 199-202, 2000.
39	Preliminary results of equatorial wave experiment conducted from January 18, 1999 to March 5, 1999 with Lidar at Gadanki. Krishna Murthy B V, Prabhakaran Nair S R, Revathy K, Mrudala G, Satheesan K, Parameswaran K, Sasi M N, Geetha Ramkumar, Prabha R Nair, Deepa V, Bhavani Kumar Y, Raghunath K, Siva Kumar V, Rajendra Prasad T and Krishnaiah M Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 231-234, 2000.
40	Thin aerosol clouds at tropopause level. Krishna Murthy B V, Prabhakaran Nair S R, Revathy K, Satheesan K, Parameswaran K, Prabha R Nair, Krishna Murthy K, Rao P B, Bhavani Kumar Y, Raghunath K and Krishnaiah M Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 245-248, 2000
41	Estimation of humidity from MST Radar observations Mohan K, Narayana Rao T & Narayana Rao D Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 177-181, 2000.
42	Indo-Japanese Lidar observations of aerosols over a tropical latitude. Raghunath K, Bhavani Kumar Y, Siva Kumar V, Rao P B, Kohei Mizutani, Tetsu Aoki, Motoaki Yasui and Itabe Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 239-244, 2000.
43	Preliminary results on equatorial spread-F irregularities by VHF and HF radars. Sekar R, Kherani E A, Viswanathan K S, Patra A K, Rao P B, Devasia C V, Subba Rao K S V, Tiwari D and Ramachandran N Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 262-271, 2000.
44	Detection of Pre-sunrise echoes at mesospheric heights Venkata Ratnam M, Narayana Rao T, Vijaya bhaskar Rao S, Narayana Rao D, Bhavani kumar Y & Raghunath K Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.29, pp. 258-261, 2000.
45	Lidar observations of aerosol layers just below the tropopause level during IFP- INDOEX Parameswaran k, Prabha R Nair, Krishna Murthy B V, Prabhakaran Nair S R, Revathy K, Satheesan K, Rao P B, Bhavani Kumar y, Ragunath K and Krishnaiah M Current Science
46	Vertical velocity, Horizontal divergence and turbulence associated with tropical Mesoscale convective system Narayana Rao D, Singh H R, & Rao S V B Indian J. Radio & Space Physics Vol.30, pp. 93-97, 2001.
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