Tirthankar Banerjee

Associate Professor
Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development,
Banaras Hindu University

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

Himalayan wildfires may be predictable long before the first spark
https://t.co/elIO24hLpw

@bhupro #Forestfire @NASAEarth #wildfire #VIIRS @globalforests

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

Recent article on LST-AOD-FRP nexus over northern India: well done, scholars. https://t.co/JJVS4FX1h6

[News18 @CNNnews18]

The findings are alarming as India, home to some of the world’s most polluted cities, is also facing record-breaking temperatures and more intense heatwaves due to climate change

By: @Srish__T

#AirPollution #Death

https://t.co/9zlRsT1A2q

[Shiv Aroor @ShivAroor]

If you missed the Republic Day flypast, here’s ALL the official mid-air and cockpit footage.

[🎶: Estranged by @gunsnroses & Am I Evil by Diamond Head]

[Dean Faculty of Environment & Sustainable Dev IESD @Dean_FESD_IESD]

IESD-BHU celebrated the 76th #RepublicDay with great enthusiasm and pride.
@VCofficeBHU
@bhupro
#BHU

[Dean Faculty of Environment & Sustainable Dev IESD @Dean_FESD_IESD]

१०४ वें दीक्षांत समारोह में उपाधि प्राप्त करने वाले सभी विद्यार्थियों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।
@bhupro @iesd

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

Road in Dhaka, Bangladesh

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

Evidence on bioaerosol emissions from wastewater treatment processes in urban environment.
Read at https://t.co/SSYc3HKU9u

@IITBHU_Varanasi @vascsc @bhupro

[Dean Faculty of Environment & Sustainable Dev IESD @Dean_FESD_IESD]

Congratulations to Prof. @mallrajes and @Tirthankar_IESD for publication in @TheLancetPlanet.

Study concludes PM2.5 exposure in India's drive 7% of mortality. Short PM2·5 exposure was also associated with a high health risk.

@bhupro
@VCofficeBHU @IndiaDST @karolinskainst

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

the paper mountain
https://t.co/ccz1d2QWbC

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

India reels under a third straight year of severe heatwaves.

'While the most extreme heatwaves have the greatest impact on mortality, it is the mildest heatwaves that kill most lives over time.'

https://t.co/Br4aXauemY

https://t.co/S3EBuDIN4p
@bhupro @NatureInd @mceccr

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

Prof. Krishna Vadrevu, Adjunct Professor at University of Maryland College Park and Deputy Program Manager at NASA's Science Mission Directorate visited IESD and explored potential collaborative research.
@AerosolWatch @NASA

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

Celebration of BHU Foundation day

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

We obtained all-cause mortality counts for ten cities in India and estimated daily mean temp. Among ∼3.6 million deaths, we observed that temperatures above 97th percentile for 2-consecutive days was associated with a 14.7% increase in daily mortality.
@Dean_FESD_IESD

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

"I think success is having a career where you enjoy it so much that you almost feel guilty that people pay you to do it because you are having so much fun every day."

Wise words by our 2019 medicine laureate William Kaelin.

#NobelPrize

[B Padmanaban ([email protected]) @padhucfp]

Brilliant answer to a silly question! "There is no Failure in Sports!" Courtesy WhatsApp Forward

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

Speaking at pre-event of the #BAQ2023 conference on Vehicular Emission Measurement @ADB_HQ at Manila, Philippines in Nov., 2023.
The event was sponsored by @cleanairasia, Asian Development Bank @ADB_HQ and @CCACoalition.

More here: https://t.co/45HTOsYpvE
@Dean_FESD_IESD

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

11th Better Air Quality conference (BAQ) on 13-17 November 2023 at the ADB Headquarters, Manila, Philippines by @cleanairasia with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the @ccacoalition (a UNEP convened initiative)
https://t.co/45HTOsYpvE

[Tirthankar Banerjee @Tirthankar_IESD]

New assignment as board member in Discover Atmosphere by Springer

https://t.co/T7vwTrBe3G

[World Meteorological Organization @WMO]

2023 is shaping up to be hottest year on record, after extraordinary temperatures since June (and ahead of peak of warming El Niño).
🔗Updated WMO news article with figures from @CopernicusECMWF, @NASAClimate, @NOAA
https://t.co/HAGKhHiRjT
#StateofClimate
📷NASA/Peter Jacobs