jai

Education

    • Ph.D. 2003 University of Chicago,
    • M.S. 1998 University of California-Davis,
    • B.Tech. 1995 IIT-Bombay.
    • Postdoc: (1) Advanced Study Program NCAR (2) Mathematics Department, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Journal Publications (2020 onward)

    • Ghatak, S and J. Sukhatme, Southwestward propagating quasi-biweekly oscillations over the south-west Indian Ocean, WCD, in revision, 2021.

Students in my group

    • Nihar Paul (PhD),
    • Sambrita Ghatak (PhD),
    • Pradeep Kushwaha (PhD)
    • Abu Bakar Siddiqui Thakur (PhD)

 

Previous students

    • Joy Monteiro (PhD 2016, Faculty at IISER, Pune)
    • Suhas DL (PhD 2021, Postdoc at UC Berkeley)
    • Co-advised (i) Dipanjan Chaudhuri (PhD 2019, Postdoc at Univ. of Washington, Seattle) and (ii) J. Sree Lekha (PhD 2020, Postdoc at PEML, USA). The principal advisor of both these students was Prof. Debasis Sengupta.
    • MSc [4 students] Karthik Madhyastha, Bodhisattwa Chattopadhayay, Anirban Sinha & Hemant Khatri.
    • MTech [7 students] Ajay Kumar, Jayesh Phadtare, Suhas DL, Kaushik Reddy, Nihar Paul, Aditya Baksi & Arijit Chanda.

Research Interests

    • Geophysical fluid dynamics, tropical variability and monsoonal circulations.
    • Rotating and stratified turbulence in the atmosphere and ocean.

Courses

  • Introduction to Atmopsheric Dynamics.
  • Geophysical Fluid Dynamics.