FUTURISTIC RESEARCH (FTR)

Dr. Subbareddy Bonthu

Scientist – C

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Email : subbareddy@ncscm.res.in

QUALIFICATION

  • Ph.D Physical Oceanography, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (2014)
  • M.Sc Physics, Andhra University (2007)

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

  • Atmosphere modelling and dispersion modelling
  • Air-sea interaction: ocean cyclone interaction
  • Development of regional coupled atmosphere-ocean modelling system
  • Physical Oceanography
  • Ocean circulation & modelling
  • Dredging effects on ocean circulations
  • Preparation of shoreline management plan
  • Risk and safety assessment of Beaches

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  • Scientist – C at National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Anna University Campus, Chennai, India, March 2019 – Present.
  • Project Scientist at National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Anna University Campus, Chennai, India, October 2016 – March 2019.
  • Scientific Consultant at NCSCM, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Anna University Campus, Chennai, India, November 2012 – September 2016.
  • Senior Project Officer at the Department of Ocean Engineering & Naval Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, November 2011 – October 2012.
  • Junior Project Assistant at the Department of Ocean Engineering & Naval Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, August 2008 – October 2011.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • Worked as a guest faculty at Institute for Ocean Management, Anna University from 2014-2017

MEMBERSHIP

  • Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences – Associate Fellow- Lifetime Expert Member

TRAINING

  • The SERC School on Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions and Global Change was held at the Department of Meteorology & Oceanography, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam from 14th July – 3rd August 2010.
  • National Workshop on Regional Ocean Modeling, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, December, 7-12, 2010.
  • National Workshop Cum Training on Data Assimilation for Atmospheric and Ocean Models organized by Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, India, 3-10 October 2012.

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

  • Selected for Summer Student Fellowship in The Summer Student Visiting Program at Institute of Physics (IOP), Bhubaneswar in May 2006.
  • Junior Project Assistant Fellowship by IGCAR, Chennai, India during 2008-2011.
  • Qualified CSIR-JRF (All India Rank: 28) in December 2011.
  • Awarded Best Paper in The international conference on Impact of Climate Change on Coastal Ecosystems (ICC-ECO 2011), Sathyabama University, Jeppiaar Nagar, Chennai.
  • Senior Project Officer Fellowship by National Programme in Marine Hydrodynamics (PMH), Naval Research Board during 2011- 2012.
  • Received 1st Prize in the Poster Competition on the occasion of ‘Green Earth Day 2012’, organized by OASTC, IIT Kharagpur on 22nd April 2012.
  • Winning of Best Theoretical-Oriented Paper Award by the Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI), the U.S. in 2017 for the discussion of “Effect of Atmospheric Forcing on Plume dispersion and study of nuclear effluent trajectories for the Kalpakkam coast, India”.
  • Received A Grade in the NABET, Quality Council of India accreditation on the functional areas “Air Quality” and “Noise” as an expert on June 18, 2021

2022

Sachithanandam, V., Subbareddy, B., Mageswaran, T., Singh, K.S., Vimala, J., Sridhar, R., Purvaja, R., Ramesh, R., 2022 – Effect of hydrodynamic conditions on seagrass ecosystems during Cyclone Lehar in the South Andaman Islands, India, Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology, ISSN 1642-3593, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecohyd.2022.07.006. [Impact Factor: 2.957]

Karthik, R., Robin, R.S., Purvaja, R., Karthikeyan, V., Subbareddy, B., Balachandar, K., Hariharan, G., Ganguly, D., Samuel, V.D., Jinoj, T.P.S., Ramesh R., 2022. Microplastic pollution in fragile coastal ecosystems with special reference to the X-Press Pearl maritime disaster, southeast coast of India, Environmental Pollution, Vol.280, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116954. [Impact Factor: 9.988]

Singh, K.S., Ambily, T., Thatiparthi, K., Reshma, M.S., Jiya, A., Subbareddy, B., Bhaskaran, P.K., 2022 – Prediction of rapid intensification for land-falling extremely severe cyclonic storms in the Bay of Bengal. Theor Appl Climatol 147, 1359–1377 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-022-03923-x [Impact Factor: 3.409]

Singh, K.S., Subbareddy Bonthu, Bhaskaran, P.K., Purvaja, R., Ramesh, R., 2022 – Impact of Time Step Size on Different Cumulus Parameterization Schemes in the Numerical Simulation of a Heavy Rainfall Event Over Tamil Nadu, India. Pure Appl. Geophys. 179, 399–423 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-021-02896-8 [Impact Factor: 2.641]

2021

Jinoj, T.P.S., Subbareddy, B., Robin, R.S., Idrees Babu, K.K., Arumugam, K., Purvaja, R., and Ramesh, R., 2021. Numerical modelling approach for the feasibility of shore protection measures along the coast of Kavaratti Island, Lakshadweep archipelago, J. Earth Syst. Sci., https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-021-01665-4 [Impact Factor: 1.912]

Mugilarasan, M., Karthik, R., Purvaja, R., Robin, R.S., Subbareddy, B., Hariharan, G., Rohan, S., Jinoj, T.P.S., Anandavelu, I., Pugalenthi, P., Ramesh R., 2021. Spatiotemporal variations in anthropogenic marine litter pollution along the northeast beaches of India, Environmental Pollution, Vol.280, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116954. [Impact Factor: 9.988]

REDDY, M. V., REDDY, K. K., KRISHNA, U. V. M., PRASAD, S. B. S., BONTHU, S., and MITRA, A. K., 2021- Simulation of tropical cyclones over the Bay of Bengal during 1999-2013 : Impact of physical parameterization schemes, MAUSAM, vol. 72, no. 1, pp. 177–186, DOI: https://doi.org/10.54302/mausam.v72i1.130 [Impact Factor: 1.050]

2019

Jinoj, P.S., Subbareddy, Bonthu., Idrees Babu, K.K., Robin, R.S., Purvaja, R., Ramesh, R., 2019. Nearshore Sediment Dynamics of Kavaratti Island, Lakshadweep Archipelago using Integrated Modeling System, Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences, 49, p. 845-857.

2017

Singh, K.S., Subbareddy, Bonthu., Purvaja, R., Robin, R.S., Kannan, B.A.M., Ramesh, R., 2017. Prediction of heavy rainfall over Chennai Metropolitan City, Tamil Nadu, India: Impact of microphysical parameterization schemes, Atmospheric Research, 202, p. 219-234.

2016

Murty P. L. N., Prasad K. Bhaskaran, Gayathri R., Bishnupriya, Sahoo., Srinivasa Kumar T., Subbareddy, Bonthu., 2016. Numerical Study of Coastal Hydrodynamics using a Coupled Model for Hudhud Cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 183, p. 13 – 27.

Subbareddy, Bonthu., Dipnarayan, Ganguly., Purvaja, Ramachandran., Ramesh, Ramachandran., Ajit K. Pattnaik, Eric Wolanski., 2016. Both rivierine detritus and dissolved nutrients drive lagoon fisheries, Journal of Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 183 (Part-B), p. 360-369.

Hari Warrior, Subbareddy, Bonthu., Kaushik Sasmal, 2016. Role of Geophysical Models in Environmental Disaster Management, International Journal of Waste Resource, 6(2), p. 1000208.

2014

Subbareddy, Bonthu., Kaushik, Sasmal., Hari, Warrior., 2014. Development and Role of Flux Coupler in a Coupled Atmosphere – Ocean Modeling System, International Journal of Computer Applications, 92(6), p. 10-17.

Prasad K. Bhaskaran., Swetha, M., Subbareddy, Bonthu., 2014. Dredging Maintenance Plan for the Kolkata Port, India, Current Science, 107(7), p. 1125-1136.

Kaushik, Sasmal., Subbareddy, Bonthu., Subhendu, Maity., Hari, Warrior., 2014. Effect of Atmospheric Forcing on Plume Dispersion and Study of Nuclear Effluent Trajectories for the Kalpakkam Coast, India, Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, 19(3).

2013

Subbareddy, Bonthu., Kaushik, Sasmal., Hari V. Warrior., 2013. Development of an automated Regional Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean modeling System for coastal Kalpakkam, International Journal of Oceans and Climate systems, 4(2), p.87-116.

Prasad K. Bhaskaran, Sashikant, Nayak., SubbaReddy, B., Murthy, P.L.N., Debabrata, Sen., 2013. Performance and validation of a Coupled Parallel ADCIRC-SWAN for THANE cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 13, p. 601–623.

Subhendu, Maity., Subbareddy, Bonthu., Kaushik, Sasmal., Hari, Warrior., 2013. Role of Parallel Computing in Numerical Weather Forecasting Models, International Journal of Computer Applications, CCSN2012(4), (Special Issue)p. 975-8887.

Prasad K. Bhaskaran., Gayathri, R., Murthy, P.L.N., SubbaReddy, B., Debabrata, Sen., 2013. A Numerical Study of Coastal Inundation and its Validation for Thane Cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, Coastal Engineering, 10/2013, 83, p. 108-118.

Book Chapters

2019

Ramesh, R., Ahana, Lakshmi., Swati, M.S, Subbareddy, B., Mary Divya Suganya, G., Ganguly, D., Robin, R.S., Purvaja, R., 2019. Integrated Management of the Ganges Delta, India. In Coasts and Estuaries. Coasts and Estuaries: The Future. Edited by Wolanski E, Day J, Elliot M and Ramesh R, by Elsevier Publishers, p. 187-211.

2018

Purnima, J., Purvaja, R., Subbareddy, B., Ramesh, R., 2018. Renewable Energy Technologies for Mitigating Climate Change, MoEFCC, (2018), CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE VULNERABLE INDIAN COAST, Edited by Ramesh R, Bhatt J.R., Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi. ISBN 978-93-5346-195-, p. 305-327.

Deepak Samuel, V., Purvaja, R., Subbareddy, B., Abhilash, K.R., Viswanathan, C., Mary Divya Suganya, G., Deepika, B., Muruganandam, R., Rajakumar, S., Ramesh, R., 2018. Vulnerability of coastal ecosystems and habitats due to erosion. In: Ramesh, R. & Bhatt JR (Eds.), Climate change and the vulnerable Indian coast, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, New Delhi, ISBN 978-93-5346-195-9, p.69-88.

Ramesh, R., Dharmaraj, M., Varun Kumar, G., Muruganandam, R., Mary Divya Suganya, G., Satish Kumar, S., Subba Reddy, Bonthu., Raghuraman, R., Badarees, K.O., Manik, Mahapatra., Deepak Samuel, V., Purvaja, R., 2018. Hazard line for the coast of india and its implications in coastal management. Climate Change and the Vulnerable Indian Coast, 12/2018. Edited by Ramesh R, Bhatt J.R., Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi. ISBN 978-93-5346-195-9, p. 11-50.

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