Ananyo (Bob) Bhattacharya

Ananyo (Bob) Bhattacharya

Publications

Doctoral Thesis

Bhattacharya, Ananyo (2025), “Perspectives from the Juno Microwave Radiometer: Probing Jupiter’s Deep Rock Clouds, Thermochemistry and High-Energy Electron Precipitation over Northern Aurora.” PhD diss., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

First Author Publications

  1. Bhattacharya, Ananyo, J. Hunter Waite, Steven M. Levin, Fabiano A. Oyafuso, Paul G. Steffes, Yue Lu, G. Randall Gladstone et al. “Jupiter’s Auroral ionosphere: Juno Microwave Radiometer observations of energetic electron precipitation events.” Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics 130, no. 2 (2025): e2024JA033431

  2. Bhattacharya, Ananyo, Cheng Li, Nilton O. Renno, Sushil K. Atreya, and David Sweeney. “Probing Dust and Water in Martian Atmosphere with Far-Infrared Frequency Spacecraft Occultation.” Remote Sensing 15, no. 18 (2023): 4574.

  3. Bhattacharya, Ananyo, Cheng Li, Sushil K. Atreya, Paul G. Steffes, Steven M. Levin, Scott J. Bolton, Tristan Guillot et al. “Highly depleted alkali metals in Jupiter’s deep atmosphere.” The Astrophysical Journal Letters 952, no. 2 (2023): L27.

  4. Bhattacharya et al., “Coupling RRFSv1 and FVCOM-CICE for Operational Weather Forecasting in the Great Lakes Region” (In Prep.)

  5. Bhattacharya et al., “Impact of Terrestrial Plasma Sheet on Moon’s Surface Bound Exosphere” (In Prep.)

Research Collaborations

  1. Aglyamov, Yury S., Sushil K. Atreya, Ananyo Bhattacharya, Cheng Li, Steven Levin, Scott J. Bolton, and Michael H. Wong. “Alkali metal depletion in the deep Jovian atmosphere: The role of anions.” Icarus 425 (2025): 116334.

  2. Sinclair, James A., Thomas K. Greathouse, Rohini S. Giles, Matthew Richter, Maisie Rashman, Curtis de Witt, Julianne Moses et al. “Improved Constraints on the Vertical Profile of CH4 at Jupiter’s Mid-to High Latitudes, Using IRTF-TEXES and SOFIA-EXES Spectroscopy.” The Planetary Science Journal 6, no. 1 (2025): 15.

  3. Ferreira, José P., Imane El Khantouti, Ananyo Bhattacharya, Maxim Mommerency, and Federico Rondoni. “The space-faring Africa: commercial space industry and its readiness for innovation-driven investment.” New Space 11, no. 1 (2023): 32-43.

  4. Chadwick, Arthur E., Adrienne N. Rudolph, Ananyo Bhattacharya, Ana Sofia Alonso, Nitya Jagadam et al., “A Temporarily-Captured Orbiter Rendezvous Explorer and Remote Sensing Mission” (Under review)

  5. Dahl, Emma et al., “Clouds and Aerosols in the Solar System” (In Prep.)

Select Conference Proceedings

  1. Lewis, Andrew D., Talbryn Porter, Seth Schoenhardt, Ananyo Bhattacharya, David Sweeney, Dillan McDonald, Rohan Madathil et al. “Mars Radio Occultation Observation Network (MaROON).” In AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum, p. 1400. 2025.

  2. Bhattacharya, Ananyo, Omar Leon, Shirsh Soni, Keshav R. Tripathi, and Jim M. Raines. “In-situ Measurements of Moon’s Surface Bound Exosphere: Preliminary Results from Chandrayaan 3 RAMBHA-LP.” AGU25.

  3. Coffin, Drew, Paul Withers, Omakshi Agiwal, Dustin Buccino, Marzia Parisi, Ryan S. Park, Andrea Caruso et al. “Juno-derived insights to the Alvenic coupling between Jupiter and its magnetosphere.” In EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2025 (EPSC-DPS2025, pp. EPSC-DPS2025. 2025.

  4. Liemohn, Michael Warren, Allison Steiner, Jeremy N. Bassis, Gretchen Keppel-Aleks, Timothy B. Keebler, Ananyo Bhattacharya, and Erica Whiting. “Revealing the hidden curriculum for first-year PhD students in climate and space sciences.” In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, vol. 2024, no. 253, pp. ED51B-253. 2024.

  5. Levin, Steve. “Juno Microwave Radiometer Results From 8 Years At Jupiter.” In European Planetary Science Congress, pp. EPSC2024-674. 2024.

  6. Bhattacharya, Ananyo, Cheng Li, Sushil K. Atreya, Arnaud Mahieux, Arianna Piccialli, and Ann Carine Vandaele. “SPICAV/SOIR observations of Venus indicate CO2 saturation below homopause.” In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, vol. 2022, pp. P52E-1598. 2022.