Personal profile

Biography

I am a Nepal-born meteorologist with masters and Ph.D. degrees in meteorology. Before joining Monash, I worked as a climate researcher at the University of Bergen for two years. My research is focused on tropical climate variability including intraseasonal variability, air-sea interaction, and extreme events. 

Research interests

Tropical climate variability

Extreme weather events

Seasonal climate prediction

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

Education/Academic qualification

Meteorology, PhD, Universitetet i Bergen (University of Bergen)

Meteorology, MSc, Wageningen Universiteit en Researchcentrum (Wageningen University and Research)

Research area keywords

  • Meteorology
  • Climate variability
  • Predictability