Jothiram Vivekanandan

Jothiram Vivekanandan (M’05–SM’10) received the B.E. degree in electronics and communications engineering from the Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India, the M.Tech. degree in microwave and radar engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA, in 1986. He holds a Senior Scientist appointment with both the Earth Observing Laboratory and the Research Applications Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Boulder, CO, USA. His research interests include the interpretation of remote sensing instruments’ responses to clouds and precipitation using mathematical models and actual field observations. Dr. Vivekanandan is an Associate Editor of Radio Science.