National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Mesoscale Meteorology , Climate Dynamics and Modelling
Areas of Interest
  • Climate Modelling, Land use Land cover change and their impacts on Climate, Monsoon, ENSO
  • Operational forecast
  • Data Assimilation
  • Numerical model development and coupling

Nagaraju Chilukoti Assistant Professor Grade-II

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

chilukotin@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2613

19

PUBLICATIONS

1

SPONSORED PROJECTS

5

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

2

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Nagaraju Chilukoti

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Room Number: ER-114

Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2016

Ph.D.
Atmospheric & Space Sciences
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)

2008

M.Sc
Meteorology
Andhra University

2006

B.Sc
Maths Physics and Chemistry
Acharya Nagarajuna University

Teaching Experience
  • Applied Meteorology, Tropical Meteorology, Climate change,  NIT Rourkela,   05 Mar 2020 - Present
  • Climate Modelling,  IIT Bombay,   02 May 2018 - 18 Jan 2019
Post Doctoral Research Experience
  • MJO and Paleo Climate change,  Yonsei University, Seoul South Korea,   31 Jan 2019 - 02 Mar 2020
  • Monsoon Aerosol Interactions,  Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,   02 May 2018 - 18 Jan 2019
  • Land Use Land Cover Change and Asian monsoon,  University of California Los Angeles, USA,   22 Mar 2016 - 01 May 2018
Industrial Experience
  • Operational Forecasting & Data Assimilation,  Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services,   03 Jun 2013 - 16 Mar 2018
  • Weather Forecasting,  Center for Development of Advanced Computing,   31 Dec 2010 - 31 May 2013
Laboratory Development
  • Climate Change Research Lab,  SERB-DST,   As part of Sponsered research project, I have developed the Climate Change Research Lab

Assessment of land use and cover change (LULCC) effect on Indian summer monsoon rainfall and extreme weather events. Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 19

M. Nimmakanti, N. Chilukoti, and J.,"The increased summer monsoon rainfall in Northwest India: Coupling with the Northwestern Arabian Sea warming and modulated by the Silk Road Pattern since 2000", Atmospheric Research, vol.297, no.107094, pp.12, Elsevier, January 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2023.107094       Article

K. Dahiya, N. Chilukoti, and R. Attada,"Evaluating the climatic state of Indian Summer Monsoon during the mid-Pliocene period using CMIP6 model simulations", Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, Science Direct, March 2024, View Details       Article

N. Chilukoti, M. Nimmakanti, J. S. Chowdary, G. Konda1, A. Parekh, and C. Gnanaseelan,"Variability of summer monsoon depressions over the Bay of Bengal with special emphasis on El Niño cycle", Climate Dynamics, vol.62, no.3, pp.13, Springer, April 2024, View Details       Article

M. Nimmakanti, N. Chilukoti, J. S. Chowdary, and S. Renuka,"A case study of deviant El Niño influence on the 2023 monsoon: An anecdote involving IOD, MJO and equivalent barotropic rossby waves", Climate Dynamics, vol.382, no.024, pp.21, Springer, June 2024, View Details       Article

M. Nimmakanti, N. Chilukoti, J. S. Chowdary, H. P. Dasari, R. Attada, and R. K. Kunchala,"Diversity of Indian Summer Monsoon Circulation and Rainfall During the Super El Niño Years", Atmospheric Research, vol.43, no.16, pp.22, Science Direct, January 2023, https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4327565       Article

Symposium on Progress in High Performance Computing: Recent Advances and Challenges Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (Conference)
Role of Land Use Land Cover Change in Regional Weather and CClimate Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (Workshop)

  • ER5411 : Tropical Meteorology {Theory}
  • ER5414 : Applied Meteorology {Theory}
  • ER5542 : Introduction to Atmosphere and Ocean Science {Theory}
  • ER6021 : Introduction to Climate Science {Theory}
  • ER6026 : Applied Meteorology {Theory}
  • ER5473 : Simulation Lab-1 {Practical}
  • ER5571 : Basic Programming Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER5880 : Field Work {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [3]
Understanding the Indian summer monsoon variability under climate change scenario
Karishma Dahiya
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
Monsoon variability, predictability, and Air-Sea interaction
Mahendra Nimmakanti
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Evaluating the impact of LULCC on regional weather and climate
Sunkireddy Renuka
Enrolled: Jan 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [2]
Performance assessment of various operational satellite products
Ramvath Ashokkumar
Enrolled: Aug 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Numerical modeling and data assimilation
Prayek Sandepogu
Enrolled: Aug 2023
Continuing
Supervisor

Memberships / Fellowships
  • Editorial Member of International Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences,   2023
  • Member of Scope Database - International Advisory Board,   2021
  • Ocean Society of India Life member,   2021
  • Korean Meteorological Society Life member,   2019
  • American Geophysical Union,   2016
  • Indian Meteorological Society Life Member,   2012