Assistant Professor-Senior Scale (Research) Department of Physics
kumar.pradeep@jaipur.manipal.edu
Phd, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India, 2017
MTech, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India, 2011
BSc, CSJM University Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2004
MSc, CSJM University Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2006
Atmospheric Physics
Air pollution and their climate and public health impacts
Remote sensing
Satellite image processing and analysis for natural resources and atmospheric studies
Geographic Information System (GIS)
SERB-NPDF
Dr. DSK-PDF
AGU-Regular Member (917417)
South Asian Meteorological Association (SAMA)-Life Member (SAMA-LM-IND-185)
Indian Physics Association-Life Member (VAR/LM/13342)
Indian Society of Remote Sensing-Life Member (L-5009)
Indian Meteorological Society-Life Member (LM-3472)
Association of Agrometerologists-Life Member (LM-1295)
American Chemical Society as a Community Member! (32703212).
Kumar, P., Choudhary, A., Joshi, P.K., Kumar, R.P. and Bhatla, R., 2025. Machine learning models for estimating criteria pollutants and health risk-based air quality indices over eastern coast coal mine complex belts. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 13, p.1589991.
Kumar, R.P., Singh, R., Kumar, P., Kumar, R., Nahid, S., Singh, S.K. and Nijjar, C.S., 2024. Aerosol-PM2. 5 Dynamics: in-situ and satellite observations under the influence of regional crop residue burning in post-monsoon over Delhi-NCR, India. Environmental Research, 255, p.119141.
Kumar, P., Choudhary, A., Joshi, P.K., Prasad, R. and Singh, S.K., 2022. Multiple crop yield estimation and forecasting using MERRA-2 model, satellite-gauge and MODIS satellite data by time series and regression modelling approach. Geocarto International, 37(27), pp.16590-16619.
Kumar, P., Pratap, V., Kumar, A., Choudhary, A., Prasad, R., Shukla, A., Singh, R.P. and Singh, A.K., 2020. Assessment of atmospheric aerosols over Varanasi: physical, optical and chemical properties and meteorological implications. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 209, p.105424.
Gupta, D.K., Prasad, R., Kumar, P. and Mishra, V.N., 2016. Estimation of crop variables using bistatic scatterometer data and artificial neural network trained by empirical models. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 123, pp.64-73.