*Phuc Thi Minh Ha¹, Yugo Kanaya¹, Kazuyo Yamaji², Takashi Sekiya¹, Maria Dolores Andrés Hernández³, John Philip Burrows³, Hans Schlager⁴, Michael Lichtenstern⁴, Mira Poehlker⁵, Bruna Holanda⁵, EMeRGe-Asia science team - (1.Research Institute for Global Change, JAMSTEC, Yokohama, 236-0001, Japan, 2.Graduate School of Maritime Sciences, Kobe University, Kobe, Hyogo, 658-0022, Japan, 3.Institut für Umweltphysik, Universität Bremen, Otto-Hahn-Allee 1, Bremen 28359, Germany, 4.DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Institut fuer Physik der Atmosphaere, 82234 Wessling, Germany, 5.Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Multiphase Chemistry Department, Hahn-Meitner-Weg 1, 55128 Mainz, Germany)

*Yutaka Matsumi^2,1, Tomoki Nakayama^3,2, Prabir Patra^2,4, Sachiko Hayashida², Akash Biswal², Poonam Mangaraj², Natsuko Yasutomi², Hikaru Araki², Mizuo Kajino⁵, Kazuyo Yamaji⁶, Tanbir Singh⁷ (1.Nagoya University, 2.Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, 3.Nagasaki University, 4.Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 5.Meteorological Research Institute, 6.Kobe University, 7.SCVB Government College)

*Poonam Mangaraj¹, Yutaka Matsumi², Akash Biswal¹, Kazuyo Yamaji³, Masayuki Takigawa⁴, Hikaru Araki¹, Natsuko Yasutomi¹, Tomoki Nakayama⁵, Prabir K Patra^1,4, Sachiko Hayashida¹, Akansha Sharma⁶, A P Dimri⁶, Surendra K Dhaka⁷, Manpreet S Bhatti⁸, Mizuo Kajino⁹, Sanjeev Bhardwaj¹⁰, Ravindra Khaiwal¹⁰, Suman Mor¹¹, Ravi K Kunchala¹², Vimal J Vazhathara¹², Tuhin K Mandal¹³, Prakhar Mishra¹⁴, Tanbir Singh¹⁵, Kamal Vatta¹⁶ (1.Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto 6038047, Japan , 2.Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Nagoya 4648601, Japan, 3.Graduate School of Maritime Sciences, Kobe University, Kobe 6580022, Japan , 4.Research Institute for Global Change, JAMSTEC, Yokohama 2360001, Japan , 5.Faculty of Environmental Science, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki 8528521, Japan , 6.School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067, India, 7.Radio and Atmospheric Physics Lab, Rajdhani College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India, 8.Department of Botanical and Environmental Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab 143005, India , 9.Meteorological Research Institute, Japan Meteorological Agency, Ibaraki 3050052, Japan, 10.Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh 160012, India, 11.Department of Environment Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014, India , 12.Center for Atmospheric Science, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi, New Delhi 110016, India , 13.Environmental Sciences & Biomedical Metrology Division, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India, 14.Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Roorkee, Uttarakhand 247667, India, 15.SCVB Government College, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, India, 16.Department of Economics and Sociology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab 141004, India)

*Mizuo Kajino^1,4, Kentaro Ishijima¹, Joseph Ching², Kazuyo Yamaji³, Rio Ishikawa⁴, Tomoki Kajikawa⁴, Tomoki Nakayama⁵, Yutaka Matsumi⁶, Prabir Patra^7,8, Sachiko Hayashida⁷ (1.Meteorological Research Institute, Japan Meteorological Agency, 2.The Education University of Hong Kong, 3.Kobe University, 4.University of Tsukuba, 5.Nagasaki University, 6.Nagoya University, 7.Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, 8.Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)

*Kazuyo Yamaji^1,2, Sayaka Tsuji¹, Mizuo Kajino^3,2, Sachiko Hayashida², Tanbir Singh⁴, Natsuko Yasutomi², Hikaru Araki², Akash Biswal², Poonam Mangaraj², Yutaka Matsumi^5,2, Tomoki Nakayama^6,2, Masayuki Takigawa⁷, Prabir Patra^2,7 (1.Kobe University, 2.Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, 3.Meteorological Research Institute, 4.SCVB Government College, 5.Nagoya University, 6.Nagasaki University, 7.Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)

*Akash Biswal¹, Yutaka Matsumi³, Prabir Patra^1,2, Takigawa Masayuki², Jagat Bisht², Tomoki Nakayama⁴, Poonam Mangaraj¹, Sachiko Hayashida¹, Natsuko Yasutomi¹, Hikaru Araki¹, Mizuo Kajino⁵, Kazuyo Yamaji⁶ (1.Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, 2.Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 3.Nagoya University, 4.Nagasaki University, 5.Meteorological Research Institute, 6.Kobe University)

*Yasutomi Natsuko¹, Prabir Patra¹, Sachiko Hayashida¹, Yutaka Matsumi^2,1, Tomoki Nakayama^1,3, Hikaru Araki¹, Mizuo Kajino⁴, Kazuyo Yamaji⁵, Poonam Mangaraj¹, Akash Biswal¹, Ryoichi Imasu⁶, Rumiko Murao¹ (1.Research Instutute for Humanity and Nature, 2.Nagoya University, 3.Nagasaki University, 4.Meteorological Research Institute, 5.Kobe University, 6.The University of Tokyo)

*Tomoki Nakayama^1,2, Yutaka Matsumi^3,2, Tanbir Singh^4,2, Hikaru Araki², Natsuko Yasutomi², Akash Biswal², Poonam Mangaraj², Sachiko Hayashida², Mizuo Kajino^5,2, Kazuyo Yamaji^6,2, Prabir Patra^2,7 (1.Nagasaki University, 2.Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, 3.Nagoya University, 4.SCVB Government College, 5.Meteorological Research Institute, 6.Kobe University, 7.Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)