Journal of Earth System Science

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D Shankar, National Institute of Oceanography, Goa (shankar.jess@gmail.com)
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T Ahmad, University of Delhi, Delhi (tahmad001@gmail.com)
A Chakraborty, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (arch@caos.iisc.ernet.in)
N V Chalapathi Rao, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (nvcrjess@gmail.com)
A K Chaubey, National Institute of Oceanography, Goa (chaubey@nio.org)
P Dewangan, National Institute of Oceanography, Goa (pdewangan@nio.org)
K Krishnamoorthy, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Trivandrum (krishnamoorthy k@vssc.gov.in)
N Mandal, Jadavpur University, Kolkata (nibirmandal@yahoo.co.in)
R S Nanjundiah, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (ravi.nanjundiah@gmail.com)
G V R Prasad, University of Delhi, Delhi (guntupalli.vrprasad@gmail.com)
Pulak Sengupta, Jadavpur University, Kolkata (pulaksg@gmail.com)
M Rajeevan, Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi (rajeevan61@yahoo.co.in)
M Ravi Kumar, National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad (mravingri@gmail.com)
A Sarkar, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (sarkaranindya@hotmail.com)
V V Srinivas, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (vvs@civil.iisc.ernet.in)
P K Thapliyal, Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad (pkthapliyal@gmail.com)
S Tripathi, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (shiva@iitk.ac.in)
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