DR. SANDIPAN MUKHERJEE

Scientist-D, CLWRM


Contact: (+91-5962) 241041(O) Extn. 50 Mobile :+91-8859149537

sandipan@gbpihed.nic.in

sandipanmukherjee@hotmail.com

Area of Specialization

Meteorology

Climatology

Hydrometeorology

Climate Change

Qualification

  • M.Sc. in Atmospheric Sciences from University of Calcutta, India (2006).
  • Ph.D. in Environmental Science from University of Canterbury, New Zealand (2013).
  • Training: Climate Dynamics from International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy (2008,2009) .

Expertise

Monsoon Climatology and Dynamics

Boundary Layer Meteorology

Micrometeorological methods of GHG flux estimation

Weather and climate modeling (WRF, RegCM)

Work Experience

Scientist

Research & Development

G.B Pant National Institue of Himalayan Environment
and Sustainable Development

June 2013-Till date

Senior Teaching Fellow

Teaching

University of Canterbury, New Zealand, 2012

2012

Teaching fellow,

Teaching

University of Canterbury, New Zealand, 2010

2010

Countries Visited

  • USA    New Zealand    Japan    Italy

Awards / Recognition

Junior Research Fellow, 2007-2010, ISRO and MoES, GOI, at University of Allahabad, India

NIWA Graduate Researchers Fellowship, 2010-2013, New Zealand

Life Member of Indian Science Congress (2013)

Life Member of Indian Meteorological Society (2016)

Early Career Research Award, SERB-DST, GOI (2019)

Research Interests

Broad Subject Area Specialization
Meteorology/Climatology Summer and winter Monsoon, Weather and climate modeling
Boundary layer process Dynamics and transport processes
Hydrometeorology Moisture flux and water cycle

Publications

Sl.No. Category Numbers
Policy Paper 1
Policy Review/ Report 3
Book Chapters 4
Technical Manual 1
Monographs 1
Popular Article 5
Peer reviewed Research article 15
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Skills

Technical Skills
  • Instruments : Open path Eddy Covariance system, Hydro-meteorological instruments, Black carbon analyzer, SODAR, LIDAR based ceilometers
  • Softwares : R, Matlab, Grads, Fortran
Others
  • Working experience in Linux based High Performance Cluster computers

Extra curricular activities

  • Hobbies:    : Reading, Tramping
  • Sports:         Football.
More Details

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