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Dr. Ayantika Dey Choudhury

Dr. Ayantika Dey Choudhury

Scientist - E

  ayantika@tropmet.res.in

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  + 91 20 2590 4200/826



Research Interests


  Precipitation extremes in a Changing Climate

  Impact of aerosols and GHG forcing on tropical climate and monsoons

  Dynamics and Variability of the South Asian Monsoon

  Earth System Modeling


Past/Current Students


  Sumit Kumar Mukherjee

  Thesis title:

  Tiasha Dev

  Kalik Vishisth


Selected Publications

Ayantika, D. C., Sumit, K. M., Krishnan, R., Vellore, R., & Guhathakurta, P., 2024. A mechanistic investigation into the unusual intensification of rainfall over Western India during the 2019 summer monsoon. Atmospheric Research, 299, 107209

Ayantika, D. C., R Krishnan, M Singh, P Swapna, N Sandeep, A G Prajeesh, and R Vellore. 2021. Understanding the Combined Effects of Global Warming and Anthropogenic Aerosol Forcing on the South Asian Monsoon.” Climate Dynamics 56 (5): 1643–62. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05551-5

D.C. Ayantika, K.M. Sumit, D. Tiasha, R. Krishnan, C. Roy, R. Vellore, Chapter 9 - Heavy precipitating mid-tropospheric monsoonal systems in a warming climate, Editor(s): Parthasarathi Mukhopadhyay, Boualem Khouider, Shoichi Shige, Multi-Scale Precipitation Variability Over the Tropics, Elsevier, 2025