Rahul Kashyap
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Rahul Kashyap
@rahulkashyap.bsky.social
Climate Researcher I PhD I PMRF I IIT KGP I Land-Atmosphere Interactions I Carbon-Water I Earth Observation I ML I Extreme Events
https://sites.google.com/view/rahulkashyaprsm/home
Rising ecological droughts in India due to increase in various aridity forms, ocean warming, anthropogenic intrusions during shifting monsoon!

It's time now to consider the ecological ramifications of moisture stress into policies.

www.nature.com/articles/s43...

#MOEF #IITKGP #PMRF
November 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Happy to share that l have been cited 200 times now!😍

The last 100 came in 9 months! 😎

My sincere thanks to my mentors and co-authors authors for always being super supportive!😊🙏

Please find my article here:
scholar.google.com/citations?user…#MOEFE#IITKGPG#PMRFRF
August 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Happy to share that l have successfully defended my PhD at CORAL, IIT Kharagpur!

My thesis resulted in 9 journal articles and 2 more in review.

Additionally, l also co-authored 4 global studies during my PhD.

Please find my articles:
scholar.google.com/citations?user…#IITKGPG#PMRFRF
August 10, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The Time of India (TOI) publishes a special detailed report on our recent findings in TOI+ ( a paywalled section of TOI). 😍😎

The report:
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toi-plus/env...

The study:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
July 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Our recent study has been reported by The Telegraph news and tweeted about by the former minister of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEF).

The Telegraph report on the study:
www.telegraphindia.com/india/indias...

The study:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
July 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Indian forests exhibit hindered ability to translate structure (greeness) into functioning (carbon uptake) in recent decades. To decipher this,we for the first time computed Ecosystem Photosynthetic Efficiency (EPE) for Indian forests
🍀💻 😎

Here's the link: linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii...
July 1, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Happy to share that:

l have delivered my PhD pre-submission (synopsis) seminar and submitted my thesis for PhD in Earth System Science at CORAL, IIT Kharagpur, India!

Just a seminar away from my childhood dream!

Greatful! Humbled!

Hope I can contribute something significant to my domain!
May 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Our recently study is now :

1. The most trending paper in "Remote Sensing" journals in the last 30 days. 😍

2. The most trending paper in the journal GIScience & Remote Sensing in the last 3 months. 😎

Here's the link to the open access article:

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
May 2, 2025 at 6:10 PM
The Great Thar Desert is turning greener rapidly in recent decades! 🏜️ ☘️

Q. How robust is this claim?

Q. Is this human or climate change driven?☔🌧️🚜🛤️

Q. What are its consequences ? 🥕🌽🏡🐿️

Q. How about the future of the great desert?

Answers:

tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
March 31, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Can tropical cyclones 🌀 trigger terrestrial greening response? ☘️ 🌿🌱

Yes! About 34.6% of them did in India during 2000-2020!

How ?

Find it in our recent study@ npj clim & atmos sci.

It's open access:

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
March 31, 2025 at 11:51 AM