Jithin S Kumar

Greenhouse Gas Modelling and Application (GMA) LAB
Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal,
Bhopal Bypass Road, Bhauri, Bhopal-462 066,
Madhya Pradesh, INDIA

Email: jithinsk@iiserb.ac.in
Phone: +91 9656037886


    Research Interest
  • I'm working on implementing lagrangian inverse modelling framework for Indian regional-scale carbon flux estimation.

    Professional Experience
  • Project JRF (From November 2020 to June 2021) at the Greenhouse Gas Modelling and Applications Group (GMA), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Bhopal, India.

  • Project Student (From July 2019 to April 2020) at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM),Pune.

    Educational Qualifications
  • M.Tech (2018-2020) Atmospheric Sciences, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kerala

  • B.Tech (2013-2017) Civil Engineering, University of Calicut, Kerala.

    Awards and Honours
  • Qualified CSIR NET Junior Research Fellowship (2020)
  • Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) 2018
  • Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) 2017


    Publications
  • Sukumaran, J., Pillai, D., Thilakan, V., Lekshmi, S., Udayakumar, G., Mathew,T A., Ravi, A., Manoj MG: How critical is the accuracy of the atmospheric transport modeling to improve the urban CO2 emission in India?—A Lagrangian-Based approach, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres/Volume 129, Issue 13/e2023JD039680, July 2024, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD039680
  • Thilakan, V., Pillai, D., Sukumaran, J., Gerbig, C., Hakkim, H., Sinha, V., Terao, Y., Naja, M. and Deshpande, M.: Potential of using CO2 observations over India in a regional carbon budget estimation by improving the modelling, ACP, 24, 5315–5335, 2024, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-5315-2024
  • P.P. Leena, Mercy Varghese, Jithin S. Kumar, V. Anil Kumar, G. Pandithurai, Rohit D. Patil, E.A. Resmi, Thara V. Prabha, Use of multiplatform in-situ observation to study vertical structure and microphysics of clouds during southwest monsoon over Western Ghats, India, Atmospheric Research, 290, July 2023, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2023.106780