Akarsh Asoka

Scientist, CSIR-NGRI @csirngri

[Vimal Mishra @vmishraiit]

Pleased to share our paper on: Causes and implications of groundwater depletion in India: A review, published in Journal of Hydrology: https://t.co/9pipQt5u28 #groundwater #watersecurity #climatechange @Indian_Rivers @MoJSDoWRRDGR @moesgoi @swarup169 @akarshasoka

[Vimal Mishra @vmishraiit]

New study: A satellite‐based assessment of the relative contribution of hydroclimatic variables on vegetation growth in global agricultural and non‐agricultural regions in JGR-Atmospheres @theAGU @climatedynamics @akarshasoka
https://t.co/rYA8RmapFp

[The White House 46 Archived @WhiteHouse46]

Five years ago today, the world gathered to adopt the Paris Agreement on climate change.

On day one of the Biden-Harris administration, we will rejoin the Paris Agreement.

[ISRO @isro]

Join us for Webinar on Unlocking of India's Potential in Space Sector.

For details visit: https://t.co/D5CEt8qt7f

#Webinar #INSPACe #NSIL

[IIT Gandhinagar @iitgn]

To celebrate the hard work of our graduating students, IITGN is organising a 𝘃𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 on August 23, 11 am (IST). Shri @NandanNilekani, Chairman & Co-Founder, @Infosys will be the Chief Guest of the event.
All are invited for first e-Convocation @iitgn

[World Meteorological Organization @WMO]

WMO will verify the temperature of 130°F (54.4C) reported at Death Valley, California, on Sunday. This would be the hottest global temperature officially recorded since 1931.

[Harsh Mariwala @hcmariwala]

A powerful message delivered with such simplicity!

[Vimal Mishra @vmishraiit]

How often we expect to see the onserved hottest summer in the past 70 years in the 2 deg warmer world in India? Our recent paper in ERL: https://t.co/kGGhpvMLTI @IPCC_CH @ndmaindia @Indian_Rivers @climatedynamics @dineshcsharma @sghstory @EricHolthaus

[NDMA India | राष्ट्रीय आपदा प्रबंधन प्राधिकरण 🇮🇳 @ndmaindia]

Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) advice for the public: #MythBusters #coronavirus

What are the simple measures that can prevent us from getting infected by #Coronavirus(2019-nCoV)?

Courtesy:
@WHO

[IITM Pune @iitmpune]

@iitmpune @rocksea study published in @nature on how MJO &global rainfall patterns are changing due to Indo- Pacific warming. Reports 2fold expansion of Indo-Pacific warm pool which has altered global weather patterns, via changing MJO. @moesgoi Read https://t.co/8zCcKvQQN5

[Vimal Mishra @vmishraiit]

Both urban and rural areas are facing water crisis in #India. More than 40% of the country is under #drought!
https://t.co/xoiZ24tgzN

[Vimal Mishra @vmishraiit]

Combination of long term #drought and depleted #groundwater led to water crisis in Chennai! Need to save groundwater as it saves us during drought. https://t.co/95IVywIvrz @indiawater @down2earthindia @haripulakkat @Indian_Rivers @JamwalNidhi

[Roland Pease @PeaseRoland]

India's recent heatwave (and extensive drought), affecting 2/3s of the country, leads BBC ScienceInAction this week, with IIT's @vmishraiit putting it in global warming context. Cyclone Vayu notwithstanding.
https://t.co/LNjwyCnU83 soon
#AGW

[NASA @NASA]

We are going to the Moon — to stay.

We will build sustainable infrastructure to support missions to Mars and beyond. This is what we’re building. This is what we’re training for. We are going. #Moon2024

[NASA Earth @NASAEarth]

Tomorrow, we’re launching 🚀 GEDI - the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation - to the @Space_Station. GEDI will create a 3D global map 🌐 of forests from space, to help scientists understand how much carbon is stored in trees 🌳 around the planet 🌎
https://t.co/k6sILbWp0o

[Vimal Mishra @vmishraiit]

Both #drought and #flood risks in #India during this #monsoon season. https://t.co/7hNvQWeVTO @climatedynamics @indiawater @Indian_Rivers @SnehalFerns @dineshcsharma @DrHarryDixon @mowrrdgr