Dr. SOORAJ KRISHNAN
Assistant Professor
Areas of Specialization
| Remote Sensing |
| Water Resources |
Areas of Interest
| Soil moisture |
| Land surface modeling |
| Land surface temperature |
| Land use land cover analysis |
| Microwave Remote Sensing |
| Hydrology |
- NIVYA WILSON
- SIVAKUMAR K. S.
- RENJU FRANCIS
- ROY JOSEPH
- Dr. BABY C. B.
- JASMIN JOSE
- Dr. ADARSH N. GOKUL
- PRIYA JOSE
- SUGANTHI T.
- VIJI E. P.
- RICH K. J.
- TONY C. J.
- NIDHIN JOHNSON
- BIBIN JOY
- LT COL JACOB ED (RETD)
- V S SUBRAMANIAN
- O P KURIAKOSE
- SIJO C. G.
- Dr. V. M. XAVIOUR
- Dr. JENSON P. O.
- Dr. DENNYMOL P. V.
- Dr. SANDHYA E.
- TINTU DEVASSY
- VIDYA V. MENON
- ANTONY JOSEPH
- SHAWN PADIKKALA
- SHAIJU PAUL
- Dr. SWAPNA B.SASI
- THOMAS GEORGE K
- ASWATHY WILSON
- ANEESH CHANDRAN
- ANEESH P B
- SOBHA XAVIER P
- SUDHEESH.C.N
- NINU FRANCIS
- SAJITHA I
- LUFIYA GEORGE C
- Dr. Sunny Joseph Kalayathankal
- Dr Saju P John
- DR VIJAYAKUMAR R
- DIVYA C R
- JYOTHSNA G K
- SONIA A JOSEPH
- NEERAJA JAMES
- NEETHU JOSEPH C
- SUDHEESH K
- SONA SHAJU K
- SAJU JOSE CHITILAPILLY
- Ms.Anumol C. S
- Dr. Valanto Alappat
- Mr. Arun K
- Mr. Vysagh M
- Treesa C. A
- Ms. Neethu T. V
- Dr. Shyjith M. B
- Ms. Blesmi Rose Joseph
- Dr. Geethu Mary George
- Ms. Reedhu Saji
- PRAVEEN RAJ
- MANOJ KUMAR V K
- CHRISTY V VAZHAPPILLY
- SUKESH O P
- NIKHIL N.S
- SUNEETH SUKUMARAN
- Dr. BIJU C V
- NICE MENACHERY
- HAREESH. N V
- MELVINRAJ C R
- K T VELAYUDHAN
- SHAJU C A
- GURUVAYURAPPAN V
- DAVIS C.C
- JAISON M J
- JOPHY P J
- Dr CIJIL B JOHN
- PARAMESWARAN K
- ANTO ZACHARIAS
- Dr. LAWRANCE C.A.
- Dr. DEEPANRAJ B
- Dr. Biju P. L
- DR. S KRISHNANUNNI
- SATHYA DEV D
- THOMAS JOSEPH
- Mr. Jomin George
Educational Summary
| Course | University | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 2024 |
| M.Tech. (Water Resources & Hydro Informatics) | University of Calicut | 2015 |
| B.Tech. (Civil Engineering) | University of Calicut | 2012 |
Experience
| From Date | To Date | Institution Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-06 | 0000-00-00 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | Research Associate |
| 2018-01-01 | 2022-11-20 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | Teaching Assistant |
| 2015-08-10 | 2017-06-30 | Jyothi Engineering College | Assistant Professor |
Achievements
| Achievement | Year |
|---|---|
| Mentor of student innovative project ”Compact Total Station”, which was presented in all Kerala project competition, Yuva Mastermind 2017, conducted by Malayala Manorama | 2017 |
| IEEE Member |
Papers Published
| S. Krishnan, J. Indu, ”Assessing the Potential of Temperature/Vegetation Index Space to infer Soil Moisture over Ganga Basin", Journal of Hydrology, Volume 621, 2023, 129611, ISSN 0022-1694, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129611 |
| S. Krishnan, A. Pradhan, and J. Indu, ”Estimation of high-resolution precipitation using downscaled satellite soil moisture and SM2RAIN approach", Journal of Hydrology, Volume 610, 2022, 127926, ISSN 0022-1694, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127926 |
| S. Krishnan, A. S. Nair, J. Indu, R. J. Casulleras, & R. G. Foguet ”Brightness temperature and emissivity retrieved from a portable L-band radiometer", International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2022, 43:7, 2503–2516. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2022.2063039 |
| S. Krishnan, A. S. Nair and J. Indu, "Simulation of Passive Microwave Data Toward Efficient Assimilation Over Indian Subcontinent," in IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 851–855, May 2021, https://doi.org/10.1109/LGRS.2020.2986011 |
| S. Krishnan, A. S. Nair and J. Indu, "Monitoring Land Surface using Terrestrial L-band Radiometer," 2019 IEEE Recent Advances in Geoscience and Remote Sensing: Technologies, Standards and Applications (TENGARSS), 2019, pp. 109–111. 10.1109/TENGARSS48957.2019.8976034 |
| S. Krishnan, N. Sajikumar, and K.S. Sumam (2016), ”DEM Generation Using Cartosat-I Stereo Data and its Comparison with Publically Available DEM Data," Procedia Technology, 24(7), pp. 295–302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2016.05.039 |
| Terrestrial water budget through radar remote sensing (In the book: Radar Remote Sensing) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128234570000057?via%3Dihub |
Conferences / Workshop / FDPs Attended
| Sooraj Krishnan, Akhilesh. S. Nair, J. Indu, R. Jove-Casulleras, and R. Gonzalvez-Foguet, ’Brightness Temperature (TB) and Emissivity Retrieved from a Portable L-band Radiometer, International Soil Moisture School, 15–17 March 2023, IIT Bombay, Mumbai (Poster Presentation) |
| Sooraj Krishnan and J. Indu, ’Land Surface Temperature/Vegetation Index Space for Soil Moisture Assessment over Ganga Basin’ EGU22, the 24th EGU General Assembly, 23–27 May 2022 in Vienna, Austria (Virtual-Oral Presentation) |
| Sooraj Krishnan, Akhilesh S. Nair, and J. Indu, ’Addressing Scale Issues in Microwave Brightness Temperature (TB) using Coupled LSM-RTM Modeling and In-Situ Measurements’, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 9–13, 2019. (Poster Presentation) |
| Sooraj Krishnan, Akhilesh S. Nair, and J. Indu, ’Monitoring Land Surfaces Using Terrestrial L-band Radiometers’, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Conference (TENGARSS'19), Kochi, October 17–20, 2019. (Oral Presentation) |
| Akhilesh Nair, Ankita Pradhan, Sooraj Krishnan, and J. Indu, ’Data Assimilation to Study the Influence of Uncertainty in the Land Surface Model’, AOGS, 16th Annual Meeting, Singapore, 28 July–2 August 2019. (Poster Presentation) |
| National Conference ’Next Frontiers in Civil Engineering: Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure’ (NFiCE 2018), Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, November 30–December 1, 2018. (Volunteer) |
| Sooraj Krishnan, N. Sajikumar, and K.S. Sumam, ’DEM generation using Cartosat-I stereo data and its comparison with publicly available DEM’ in the International Conference (CEASIDE 2015), Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur, December 2015 (Oral Presentation) |
| Short-term Training Programme on ”Aseismic Design Of Structures" at Government Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala, between March 11th and 15th, 2013 |
Projects Guided
| Projects Name | Details | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Water Quality Assessment and Remedial Measures for Traditional Sources of Vallathol Nagar Grama Panchayath’ | Spatial analysis of water quality | 2016 |
| Land-use and Land cover Change Detection in Thrissur District using ArcGIS | Land use analysis | 2017 |