Aerosol-Precipitation Interactions over India: Review and Future Perspectives

<table>((a), (f)) Aerosol optical depth (AOD), ((b), (g)) absorbing aerosol index (AAI), ((c), (h)) cloud effective radius (CER, <i>μ</i>m), ((d), (i)) cloud optical thickness (COT), and ((e), (j)) rainfall (mm) in July and JJAS of 2003, respectively. Aerosol, cloud characteristics, and rainfall for the year 2003 are shown as it was a normal monsoon year.</table>

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