Recognition

  • Member of the Scientific and Academic Council, Institute for Climate Change Studies, Govt. of Kerala, Kottayam, Kerala
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Earth System Sciences (2015- 2022)
  • Member of Working Group on Climate Change, Kerala State Planning Commission, Government of Kerala (12th FYP).
  • Member of the Board of Studies in Atmospheric Sciences, Cochin University of Science & Technology, Cochin, India, (2011-2015).
  • Nov. 2006: Appointed as Assistant Professor in Centre for Atmospheric Scienceis, Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (not joined).
  • JSPS Research Fellowship, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan, 2002.
  • Award for Academic Excellence, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 1997.
  • First Rank, M. Sc. (Meteorology), Cochin University of Science & Technology, Cochin, India, 1992.
  • Dr. N.K. Panicker Memorial Prize, Cochin University of Science & Technology, India, 1992.
  • Prof. C.V. Kurian Endowment Prize for Academic Excellence, Cochin University of Science & Technology, India, 1992.

Reviewer

  • Atmospheric Research
  • Atmospheric Science Letters
  • Current Science of India
  • Climate Dynamics
  • Environment Research Letters
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Hydrological Research Letters
  • Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences
  • International Journal of Climatology
  • Journal Applied Meteorology and Climatology
  • Journal of Climate
  • Journal of Earth System Sciences
  • Journal of Meteorological Society of Japan
  • Mausam, Journal of Indian Meteorological Society
  • Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics
  • Nature Scientific Reports
  • Theoretical and Applied Climatology
  • Vayumandal
  • Weather and Climate Extremes
  • Indo-French collaborative research project proposals under IFCPAR, New Delhi
  • IMPacting Research INnovation and Technology, research project proposals under MHRD, New Delhi
  • INCOIS research poject proposal under MoES
  • Kerala State Science and Technology and Environment (KSCTE), research project proposals under Ecology and Environment Programme, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Thesis Examiner

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India
  • Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
  • Pune University, Pune, India
  • Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, Kerala, India
  • Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology/Pune University, Pune, India
  • Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, ISRO, Kerala, India
  • Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India
  • Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India

Examiner

  • Examination Setter: M. Sc. Meteorology and M. Tech Atmos. Sci., Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala
  • Examiner: M. Sc. Meteorology and M. Tech Atmos. Sci., Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala