Sajani Surendran

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Sajani Surendran is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sajani Surendran has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Atmospheric Science, 26 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Sajani Surendran's work include Climate variability and models (22 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (19 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (12 papers). Sajani Surendran is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (22 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (19 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (12 papers). Sajani Surendran collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Japan. Sajani Surendran's co-authors include Sulochana Gadgil, C. M. Kishtawal, David Bachiochi, Timothy E. LaRow, Zhan Zhang, T. N. Krishnamurti, Kavirajan Rajendran, T. N. Krishnamurti, Zhan Zhang and Akio Kitoh and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Sajani Surendran

27 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Improved Weather and Seasonal Climate Forecasts from Multimodel Superensemble

1999 665 citations T. N. Krishnamurti, C. M. Kishtawal et al. Science profile →
Multimodel Ensemble Forecasts for Weather and Seasonal Climate

2000 517 citations T. N. Krishnamurti, C. M. Kishtawal et al. Journal of Climate profile →

Peers

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Timothy E. LaRow United States

Linus Magnusson United Kingdom

Saroj K. Mishra India

Rajib Chattopadhyay India

Shouting Gao China

João Teixeira United States

David Bachiochi United States

Mio Matsueda Japan

J. Done United States

V. Venugopal India

Timothy E. LaRow United States

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1.3k ×0.9

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193 ×0.9

165 ×0.9

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Citations per year, relative to Sajani Surendran Sajani Surendran (= 1×) peers Timothy E. LaRow

Countries citing papers authored by Sajani Surendran

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sajani Surendran

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sajani Surendran

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sajani Surendran. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sajani Surendran based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sajani Surendran. Sajani Surendran is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Surendran, Sajani, et al.. (2024). Precipitation Scaling in Extreme Rainfall Events and the Implications for Future Indian Monsoon: Analysis of High‐Resolution Global Climate Model Simulations. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(1). 7 indexed citations

Chakraborty, Arindam, et al.. (2023). Why is the Indian summer monsoon in CFSv2 hypersensitive to moisture exchange with the Pacific Ocean?. Climate Dynamics. 61(9-10). 4515–4531. 1 indexed citations

Rajendran, Kusala, et al.. (2021). Do Seasonal Forecasts of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall Show Better Skill with February Initial Conditions?. Current Science. 120(12). 1863–1863. 8 indexed citations

Rajendran, Kavirajan, et al.. (2021). Does increasing the spatial resolution in dynamical downscaling impact climate change projection of Indian summer monsoon, population and GDP?. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 145(1-2). 441–453. 5 indexed citations

Rajendran, Kavirajan, et al.. (2021). High‐resolution climate change projection of northeast monsoon rainfall over peninsular India. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 147(737). 2197–2211. 8 indexed citations

Surendran, Sajani, et al.. (2021). On the build-up of dust aerosols and possible indirect effect during Indian summer monsoon break spells using recent satellite observations of aerosols and cloud properties. Journal of Earth System Science. 130(1). 8 indexed citations

Rajendran, Kavirajan, et al.. (2021). Simulation of Indian summer monsoon rainfall, interannual variability and teleconnections: evaluation of CMIP6 models. Climate Dynamics. 58(9-10). 2693–2723. 48 indexed citations

Surendran, Sajani, et al.. (2019). Future projections of Indian Summer Monsoon under multiple RCPs using a high resolution global climate model multiforcing ensemble simulations. Climate Dynamics. 54(3-4). 1315–1328. 35 indexed citations

Rajendran, Kavirajan, Sulochana Gadgil, & Sajani Surendran. (2018). Monsoon season local control on precipitation over warm tropical oceans. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics. 131(5). 1451–1465. 11 indexed citations

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Rajendran, Kavirajan, et al.. (2018). Monsoon Climate Change Projection for the Orographic West Coast of India Using High‐Resolution Nested Dynamical Downscaling Model. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 123(15). 7821–7838. 22 indexed citations

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Surendran, Sajani, et al.. (2016). Precipitation-aerosol relationship over the Indian region during drought and excess summer monsoon years. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9882. 98820Q–98820Q. 1 indexed citations

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Surendran, Sajani, Sulochana Gadgil, P. A. Francis, & M. Rajeevan. (2015). Prediction of Indian rainfall during the summer monsoon season on the basis of links with equatorial Pacific and Indian Ocean climate indices. Environmental Research Letters. 10(9). 94004–94004. 32 indexed citations

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Surendran, Sajani, et al.. (2015). Robust signals of future projections of Indian summer monsoon rainfall by IPCC AR5 climate models: Role of seasonal cycle and interannual variability. Geophysical Research Letters. 42(9). 3513–3520. 59 indexed citations

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Surendran, Sajani, K. Krishna Moorthy, Kavirajan Rajendran, & Ravi S. Nanjundiah. (2012). Monsoon sensitivity to aerosol direct radiative forcing in the community atmosphere model. Journal of Earth System Science. 121(4). 867–889. 28 indexed citations

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Surendran, Sajani, Tetsuo Nakazawa, Akio Kitoh, & Kavirajan Rajendran. (2007). Ensemble Simulation of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall by an Atmospheric General Circulation Model. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 85(3). 213–231. 5 indexed citations

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Surendran, Sajani, S. Naseema Beegum, & K. Krishna Moorthy. (2007). The role of low-frequency intraseasonal oscillations in the anomalous Indian summer monsoon rainfall of 2002. Journal of Earth System Science. 116(2). 149–157. 10 indexed citations

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Krishnamurti, T. N., C. M. Kishtawal, Zhan Zhang, et al.. (2000). Multimodel Ensemble Forecasts for Weather and Seasonal Climate. Journal of Climate. 13(23). 4196–4216. 517 indexed citations breakdown →

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Krishnamurti, T. N., C. M. Kishtawal, Timothy E. LaRow, et al.. (1999). Improved Weather and Seasonal Climate Forecasts from Multimodel Superensemble. Science. 285(5433). 1548–1550. 665 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gadgil, Sulochana & Sajani Surendran. (1998). Monsoon precipitation in the AMIP runs. Climate Dynamics. 14(9). 659–689. 242 indexed citations

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Surendran, Sajani & Robert J. Mulholland. (1986). Estimation of atmospheric CO₂concentration using Kalman filtering. International Journal of Systems Science. 17(6). 897–909. 6 indexed citations

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