Media & Outreach
Our research doesn't just stay in the lab. We actively engage with the public and media to communicate the science of climate change and extreme weather.
IISER Mohali Weather Forecasting System for Punjab
The forecasting system, developed by Dr. Raju Attada and the entire team, was officially launched on 27 September to commemorate IISER Mohali’s 20th Foundation Day. The system was inaugurated by Prof. Shekhar C. Mande, Chief Guest, in the presence of Shri Kamal Kishore Yadav, IAS, Guest of Honour, and Prof. Anil Kumar Tripathi, Director of IISER Mohali. Details of the forecasting system have also been featured in various news articles.
Predicting the Third Pole: How a New Weather Model Cracks the Code of Himalayan Snow and Rain
Study led by Dr. Nischal, Dr. Raju Attada, Dr. Kieran M. R. Hunt, Dr. C. Radhakrishnan, and Dr. V. Anantharaj is featured in Dainik Bhaskar and Science Matters.
Himalayan Disasters Study Featured in News
Research by Dr. Rohtash and Dr. Raju Attada on Himalayan disasters was widely covered by various news outlets, highlighting the vulnerability of the region.
Summer Human Thermal Discomfort Study
Dr. Krishna Kumar Shukla and Dr. Raju Attada's work on rising thermal discomfort levels in India received significant media attention.
Athira's Work on Cold Waves
PhD scholar Athira K.S.'s research on the mechanisms of Cold Waves over North India was featured in various reports.
Elected Member of Royal Meteorological Society
Dr. Raju Attada has been elected as a member of the prestigious Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS), recognizing his contributions to the field.
ENSO-ISMR Linkages Featured in Hindustan Times
Athira's work understanding the connection between ENSO and Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall was highlighted by the Hindustan Times.
Rohtash's Work Featured in Current Science
Research on regional climate modelling and extremes was highlighted in the Current Science journal's news section.
Coverage in Hindi Daily 'Dainik Bhaskar'
Dr. Krishna's research on climate impacts reached a wider audience through coverage in the prominent Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar.
Featured in KAUST Discovery
Dr. Raju Attada's research collaborations and findings have been highlighted multiple times in KAUST Discovery magazine.
Research Featured in EOS (AGU)
Dr. Raju's work was featured in EOS, the science news publication by the American Geophysical Union (AGU).
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