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Patra Prabir

Patra Prabir
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Other affiliations (2):
  • Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology  Research Institute for Global Change, ESS/IACE   Principal Scientist, Sub-Group Leader
  • Tohoku University  Graduate School of Science   Visitng Professor
Research field  (1): Environmental effects of radiation
Research keywords  (7): Numerical modelling of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and ozone depleting substances (ODSs) ,  Estimations of spatial and temporal distributions of sources/sinks of CO2, CH4, N2O and others ,  Measurements of minor constituents using balloons, ships, flask sampling systems ,  In situ and remote sensing measurement strategies for improved surface source/sink inversion ,  Application of statistical analysis (e.g., PCA, DFA) to the large volume atmospheric data sets ,  Study of chemistry and dynamics of the tropical stratosphere using measurements and models ,  Use of global and regional numerical weather prediction models for the simulation of tropical cyclones
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (11):
  • 2024 - 2029 S-22 Comprehensive Study and Monitoring of Long-lived Greenhouse Gases and Short-lived Climate Forcers toward Mitigation of Climate Change
  • 2020 - 2027 Development of nitrogen dioxide retrieval algorithms using the Greenhouse Gases and Water Cycle Observing Satellite GOSAT-GW), routine processing of products, verification by ground observation, and research on data utilization
  • 2019 - 2025 Arctic Challenge for Sustainability phase II (ArCS-II)
  • 2018 - 2025 An Interdisciplinary Study Toward Clean Air, Public Health and Sustainable Agriculture: The Case of Crop Residue Burning in North India
  • 2021 - 2024 SII-8 Comprehensive Study on Multi-scale Monitoring and Modeling of Greenhouse Gas Budgets
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Papers (200):
  • Mizuo Kajino, Kentaro Ishijima, Joseph Ching, Kazuyo Yamaji, Rio Ishikawa, Tomoki Kajikawa, Tanbir Singh, Tomoki Nakayama, Yutaka Matsumi, Koyo Kojima, et al. Impact of post monsoon crop residue burning on PM2.5 over North India: Optimizing emissions using a high-density in situ surface observation network. 2024
  • Vikas Rawat, Narendra Singh, Surendra K. Dhaka, Prabir K. Patra, Yutaka Matsumi, Tomoki Nakayama, Sachiko Hayashida. Exploring Aerosol Dynamics in Central Himalaya During North Indian Biomass Burning Event-2022. IGARSS 2024 - 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. 2024. 573-576
  • Hanqin Tian, Naiqing Pan, Rona L. Thompson, Josep G. Canadell, Parvadha Suntharalingam, Pierre Regnier, Eric A. Davidson, Michael Prather, Philippe Ciais, Marilena Muntean, et al. Global nitrous oxide budget (1980-2020). Earth System Science Data. 2024. 16. 6. 2543-2604
  • Naveen Chandra, Shyam Lal, Sethuraman Venkataramani, Prabir Kumar Patra, Akanksha Arora, Harish Gadhavi. Recent decline in carbon monoxide levels observed at an urban site in Ahmedabad, India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2024. 31. 27. 39678-39689
  • Dmitry A. Belikov, Prabir K. Patra, Yukio Terao, Manish Naja, Md. Kawser Ahmed, Naoko Saitoh. Assessment of the impact of observations at Nainital (India) and Comilla (Bangladesh) on the CH4 flux inversion. Progress in Earth and Planetary Science volume. 2024. 11. 36
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MISC (15):
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Books (5):
  • Chapter 4: Top-down approaches
    Elsevier 2022 ISBN:9780128149522
  • Chapter 14: Recent developments in top-down emission estimation methods
    Elsevier 2022 ISBN:9780128149522
  • Inversion modeling of global CH4 emissions: results for sub-continental regions of Asia and outlook for satellite data utilization
    2018
  • System Rice Intensification (SRI) both economical and environment friendly
    Farmers' Forum 2018
  • Sources and sinks of carbon dioxide in populous Asia
    APN Science Bulletin 2016
Lectures and oral presentations  (16):
  • Aakash Project - a study of crop residue burning and air pollution in the north-western states of India
    (JpSAC Annual Meeting 2024 2024)
  • RIHN Aakash Project: atmospheric observations of PM2.5 and other air pollutants in the north-west India
    (Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), Jawahar Vyapar Bhavan, New Delhi 2024)
  • Effect of Modern Agriculture Practices on Air Pollution in north-west India
    (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), Vasant Kunj Institutional Area, New Delhi 2024)
  • Measurements of PM2.5 during kharif rice crop residue burning (2022- 2023) by low-cost sensor network in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi-NCR
    (2024 iCACGP-IGAC Joint Conference 2024)
  • Impact of autumn crop residue burning emissions to the PM2.5 concentration over North-west India using WRF-CHEM with multiple emission scenarios
    (2024 iCACGP-IGAC Joint Conference 2024)
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Works (4):
  • Multi-species analysis key for testing chemistry-transport models in the upper-troposphere and lower stratosphere (UT/LS)
    Prabir K. Patra, Taku Umezawa 2021 - 2021
  • Contributing Author, Chapter 6: Short-lived Climate Forcers, WG I contribution to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
    Sophie Szopa, Vaishali Naik, Bhupesh Adhikary, Paulo Artaxo, Terje Berntsen, William D. Collins, Sandro Fuzzi, Laura Gallardo, Astrid Kiendler-Scharr, Zbigniew Klimon, Hong Liao, Nadine Unger, Prodromos Zanis 2017 - 2021
  • Lead Author, Chapter 5: Global Carbon and other Biogeochemical Cycles and Feedbacks, WG I contribution to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
    Josep G. Canadell, Pedro M.S. Monteiro, Marcos H. Costa, Leticia Cotrim da Cunha, Peter M. Cox, Alexey V. Eliseev, Stephanie Henson, Masao Ishii, Samuel Jaccard, Charles Koven, Annalea Lohila, Prabir K. Patra, Shilong Piao, Joeri Rogelj, Stephen Syampungani, Sönke Zaehle, Kirsten Zickfeld 2017 - 2021
  • Northern India Air Pollution Meeting, IGACnews issue no. 68, April/May 2021
    Harjinder Sembhi, Prabir K., Patra (convener, hos, Masayuki Takigawa(hos, Sachchida N. Tripathi (convener, Rajesh Agnihotri, Surendra K. Dhaka, Sagnik Dey, Dilip Ganguly, Sachin Ghude, Pawan Gupta, Sachiko Hayashida, Manish Naja, Neeraj Rastogi, Lokesh K. Sahu, Abdus Salam, Chandan Sarangi, Ramesh P. Singh, Oliver Wild 2020 - 2020
Education (6):
  • 1992 - 1997 Gujarat University / Physical Research Laboratory Physics Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
  • 1989 - 1992 Jadavpur University Physics; Nuclear Physics special paper M. Sc.
  • 1985 - 1989 Vidyasagar University Physics honours, Mathematics, Chemistry B. Sc.
  • 1983 - 1985 Midnapore College (WBCHSE) (Science) Higher Secondary Education
  • 1978 - 1983 Bansda S.C. High School (WBBSE) Secondary Education
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Work history (10):
  • 2023/04 - 現在 Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN), Kyoto Research Department Professor
  • 2021/04 - 現在 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama Research Institute for Global Change Deputy group leader, Principal Scientist
  • 2020/04 - 現在 Tohoku University, Sendai CAOS, Graduate School of Science Visiting Professor
  • 2019/04 - 2024/03 Chiba University, Chiba Center for Environmental Remote Sensing Visiting Professor
  • 2007/04 - 2021/03 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama Research Institute for Global Change sub-group leader, deputy group leader, Senior Scientist
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Committee career (7):
  • 2024/08 - 現在 WMO Global Greenhouse Gas Watch (G3W) Chair, TT-Networks
  • 2019 - 2027 JAXA/NIES the "model and inventory" working group of the GOSAT-GW
  • 2017 - 2025 NASA OCO-2/OCO-3 Science team member
  • 2019 - 2024 Global Carbon Project (GCP) / Future Earth Science Steering Committee
  • 2019 - 2023 REgional Carbon Cycle Assessment and Processes-2 (RECCAP2) Science Steering Committee
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Awards (10):
  • 2024/05 - Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) Departmental Outstanding Research Award (jFY2023)
  • 2021/04 - Meteorological Society of Japan Outstanding Paper Award Emissions from the oil and gas sectors, coal mining and ruminant farming drive methane growth over the past three decades
  • 2019/04 - Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) Overall Research Achievements Award
  • 2017/04 - Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) Departmental Outstanding Research Award
  • 2016/04 - Meteorological Society of Japan Horiuchi Award for significant contribution in interdisciplinary fields related to atmospheric sciences
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Association Membership(s) (7):
Japan Society of Atmospheric Chemistry (JpSAC) ,  Asia Oceania Geophysical Society (AOGS) ,  Meteorological Society of Japan (MSJ) ,  Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) ,  Indian Meteorological Society (IMS) ,  American Geophysical Union (AGU) ,  American Meteorological Society (AMS)
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