Akshaya Nikumbh
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Working on heavy rainfall events, Assistant professor at @ClimateIITB. Views are my own
Mumbai
Joined May 2018
Sharing our paper on "The role of North Atlantic blocking high during large-scale heavy rainfall events over central India" (. Here, we first explore the pathways for tropical-extratropical interactions during the boreal summer season (1/n).
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Abstract Large-scale extreme rainfall events (LEREs) over central India are produced by monsoon low pressure systems (LPSs) when assisted by a secondary cyclonic vortex (SCV). Both the LPS and the...
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RT @subimal_ghosh: GATE-qualified candidates ( @GATE2025IITR @GATE24_Official ) planning to apply for the M Tech program @iitbombay , don’t….
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RT @ClimateIITB: WORKSHOP ON PRECIPITATION VARIABILITY AND EXTREMES organized by Prof. Rajagopalan Balaji.@CUBoulder and Prof. @akshaya_nik….
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RT @subimal_ghosh: Another initiative by @ClimateIITB @iitbombay to promote climate research among undergraduate students with support from….
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RT @ClimateIITB: 📢 Stay tuned! . Announcing Summer Program for Undergraduate Research in Sustainability (SPURS) for @iitbombay 2nd and 3rd….
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RT @ClimateIITB: 🏆🥇We're back with ACCESS Awards‼️🎯😍👏. This competition is for STUDENTS working in climate & sustainability space!. ACCESS….
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RT @ClimateIITB: Does Increasing Horizontal Resolution Improve the Simulation of Intense Tropical Rainfall in GFDL's AM4 Model? . Research….
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Tropical rainfall distribution is analyzed using simulations from the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory's Atmosphere Model version 4 at three horizontal resolutions: 100 km, 50 km, and 25 km ...
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RT @marpita567: For the last minute loaders like me, here’s another call for abstracts in our session. Thank you for highlighting, @AGU_H3S….
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RT @subimal_ghosh: As promised, @ClimateIITB is releasing today the web portal for Experimental Mumbai rainfall forecasting and Flood monit….
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RT @subimal_ghosh: The forecasts in Mumbai for today, tomorrow and day after tomorrow from the group of students, staff and faculty. Light….
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RT @CBSNews: For the first time in Mexico’s 200-year history, the country has a woman as its projected presidential winner. Climate scienti….
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RT @timesofindia: #MumbaiRains: Rain, dust storm, gusty winds hit Mumbai; lift, hoarding collapse caught on cam
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RT @profdesai: A LES-based mechanistic correction for eddy covariance energy imbalance that accounts for heterogeneity tested in #CHEESEHEA….
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Boundary-Layer Meteorology - In the last decades the energy-balance-closure problem has been thoroughly investigated from different angles, resulting in approaches to reduce but not completely...
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Please visit for more details on the admission procedure. The deadline for applications is April 5th. We look forward to receiving your applications!.
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The Interdisciplinary program in climate studies, IITB is currently seeking motivated and sincere Ph.D. candidates. Detailed information regarding our group's ongoing research projects can be found at
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RT @ClimateMarty: We are hiring an expert in Weather System Dynamics at Monash as part of the new Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Wea….
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Looking forward to working with this excellent team @ClimateIITB!.
Happy New Year!!!🥳. Glad to inform that this new year day today Dr. Akshaya Nikumbh joins @ClimateIITB as its 5th core faculty and 1st female faculty👏. Hearty welcome, Prof. @akshaya_nikumbh 😊. She has a PhD from @iiscbangalore and postdoc exp from @Princeton . More in🧵⬇️
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RT @cherian_deepak: What do you think of this proposal for extending @xarray_dev GroupBy with flexible Grouper objects: .
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xref #8509, #6610 Rendered version here @pydata/xarray I've been poking at this on and off for a year now and finally figured out how to do it cleanly (#8509). I wrote up a design doc for ...
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Congratulations, Prof. Subimal 🎉.
Congratulations to Subimal Ghosh (@subimal_ghosh) @ClimateIITB for being awarded the Alexander von Humboldt Medal. Read more:
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RT @profdesai: New #CHEESEHEAD19 preprint by @sreenathpaleri : Coupled large eddy simulations of land surface heterogeneity effects and diu….
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