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Our article on the absence of a temporal trend on retrospective forecasts is now available online. Absence of a temporal trend may lead to substantial error in operational forecasts. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Venkatesh Budamala Sankar Arumugam Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research

Proud to be part of Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research 's in-house, quasi-operational urban flood model for Bengaluru, led by Prof PP Mujumdar deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

Our recent study found that #floods in peninsular rivers have strong seasonality which is modulated by climate variability modes. Poornima Chandra Lekha Posa Venkatesh Budamala Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…

Friday night with Hydroclim@IISc family Hilton Garden Inn

Arunava Sinha and his powerhouse team, bringing it home on the final day! 💥 #SummerSALT #SummerSALT2024

Our recent study on modeling unprecedented rainfall events using a serial-type Stochastic Rainfall Generator. The project was supported from a Core Research Grant, SERB. DSTIndia. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Publication Alert! I am happy to share that our latest research paper, “Association of climate variability modes with concurrent droughts and heatwaves in India”, has been published in Journal of Hydrology, Elsevier. Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research IISc Bangalore Rajarshi Das Bhowmik Elsevier

New article on Journal of Hydrology X on the association of climate variability modes and concurrent droughts and heatwaves (CDHW), led by my former postdoc Dr. Ruhhee (currently at Trinity College, Dublin) doi.org/10.1016/j.hydr… Ruhhee Tabbussum Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research

Prof Praveen and I had the privilege of meeting the Consul-General of The Kingdom of Netherlands in Bangalore, along with a delegation from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, The Netherlands. We briefed them on our DST-NWO funded Lodestar project on early warning systems.

Happy to share that I joined Vadose Zone Journal as an associate editor. Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research

🚨 On Feb 14-15, we held the kickoff meeting for the LODESTAR project—Low-Cost Disaster Emergency Services for Communities at Risk. Hosted by Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research, this 3-year initiative, funded by #DST #NWO #MerianGrant, aims to boost disaster resilience in 🇮🇳 & 🇳🇱.

Join us on March 15th to rethink flood management in Bengaluru! Rajarshi Das Bhowmick will dive into the complexities of urban flooding, with a focus on Bengaluru’s unique challenges and mitigation strategies.

Join us at Science Gallery Bengaluru on this Saturday in rethinking urban floods. Register at: sci560.scigalleryblr.org/programmes?p=r…

💧 Passionate about water research? Join ICWaR at IISc Bangalore for a PhD! 🌊 Tackle real challenges with top mentors & cutting-edge tools. Open to Civil/Env, Earth/Atmos, Applied Math, Materials Engg & more! Aug 2025 apps open. Info session: Apr 2, 4PM 🔗teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

Extremely happy to share that I am joining the editorial board of Communications Earth & Environment (Nature Portfolio). I will be serving as one of the associate editors of the 'Hydrology and freshwater biogeochemistry' section. Sincere thanks to the Editorial Team. Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research

Join us #tomorrow, 20 June 2025, in #Bengaluru for the GRIHA Regional Conclave at Radisson Blu Atria. Registration link: bit.ly/44LeLPn Plenary Session: "Drops of Change: Innovative Solutions to Water Woes" | 1130 - 1300 hrs

ICWaR Seminar Series: Today's Speaker: Prof. Anamika Barua, IIT Guwahati Title: Beyond Models: Putting People at the Heart of Water Decisions Date &Time: Friday, 29th August 2025, 4:00 P.M. (IST) MS Teams link - teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…