Koteswararao Vankayalapati

Postdoctoral Fellow

Postdoctoral Fellow

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Research Interests

Koteswararao is interested in real time oil spill detection and mapping, oil spill remote sensing, satellite and radar meteorology, development of lightning nowcasting and warning-technique and it's application.

Selected Publications

  1. Vankayalapati, K.; Dasari, H.P.; Langodan, S.; El Mohtar, S.; Sanikommu, S.; Asfahani, K.; Desamsetti, S.; Hoteit, I. Multi-Mission Satellite Detection and Tracking of October 2019 Sabiti Oil Spill in the Red Sea. Remote Sens. 2023, 15, 38. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15010038.
  2. Ravi Ranjan Kumar, Koteswara Rao Vankayalapati, V.K. Soni, Hari Prasad Dasari, M.K. Jain, Arpit Tiwari, R.K. Giri, Srinivas Desamsetti. Comparison of INSAT-3D retrieved total column ozone with ground-based and AIRS observations over India. Science of The Total Environment. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148518.
  3. Dasari, H.P., Viswanadhapalli, Y., Langodan, S., Abualnaja, Y., Desamsetti, S., Vankayalapati, K., Thang, L., and Hoteit, I. 2022: High-resolution climate characteristics of the Arabian Gulf based on a validated regional reanalysis. Meteorological Applications, 29(5). https://doi.org/10.1002/met.2102.
  4. V.K. Rao, A.K. Mitra, K.K. Singh, G. Bharathi, M. Sateesh,Virendra Singh, S.S.V.S.Ramakrishna, K.J. Ramesh. 2018: Validating INSAT-3D Atmospheric Temperature Retrievals over India using Radiosonde Observations and AIRS Retrieval. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-019-00710-8.

Education

Postdoctoral Fellow (October 2021 – present): Physical Science and Engineering Division, KAUST, Saudi Arabia
Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science (2017-2021):India Meteorological Department (IMD), National Satellite Meteorological Centre, New Delhi, India
M.Tech. in Oceanic Sciences (2013-2015): Department of Meteorology and Oceanography, Andhra University, India
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (2008 - 2012):Jawaharlal Nehru Techniological University (JNTU), Hyderabad, India

Research Interests Keywords

Remote sensing Oil spill modeling Mapping
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