Assistant Professor | Cochin University of Science and Technology

October 2016 - till date

Project Scientist | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Research Fellow/Project Assistant | CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Goa

Research Projects

Major cruises/field trips

Classroom teaching

Publications

1. V. Vijith, A.C. Anil, D. Shankar, Swapna P. Antony. Assessing the geographical distribution of planktivorous and carnivorous fishes in the western Bay of Bengal. Ecological Informatics. 74, 101961, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2022.101961
   
2. Abdulla C.P., Aboobacker V., Shanas P., Vijith V., Sajeev R. and Vethamony P. (2022), Climatology and variability of wind speeds along the southwest coast of India derived from CFSR winds. Int J Climatol. 1--17, 2022  https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7767
3. V.  Vijith, S. R. Shetye, A. D. Gouviea, S. S. C. Shenoi, G. S. Michael, D. Sundar. 2022. Circulation in the region of the West India Coastal Current in March 1994 hydrographic and altimeter data. Journal of Earth System Science
4. N. Anup, V. Vijith, A.K Jithin, B. Rohit, P. Amol, P.A Francis. 2021. Quasi-Biweekly oscillation in sealevel along the western Bay of Bengal. Continental Shelf Research.
5. Meenakshi Chatterjee, D Shankar, V. Vijith, G. K. Sen, D. Sundar, G. S. Michael, P. Amol, Abhisek Chatterjee, P. Sanyal, Siddhartha Chatterjee, Anwesha Basu, Saranya Chakraborti, Surja Kanta Misra, K. Suprit, Debabrata Mukherjee, A. Mukherjee, Soumya Mukhopadhyay, Gopal Mandal, Aravind Kalla, Madhumita Das. 2021.  Variation of surface salinity in the Sundarbans Estuarine System during the Equinoctial Spring tidal phase of March 2011. Journal of Earth System Science.
6. R. Prasanth, V. Vijith, V. Thushara, Jenson V. George, P. N. Vinayachandran. 2021. Processes governing the seasonality of vertical chlorophyll-a distribution in the central Arabian Sea: Bio-Argo observations and ecosystem model simulation. Deep Sea Research Part II.
7. P. Amol, P. N. Vinayachandran, D. Shankar , V. Thushara, V. Vijith, A. Chatterjee, and A. Kankonkar. 2020.  Effect of freshwater advection and winds on the vertical structure of chlorophyll in the northern Bay of Bengal. Deep-Sea Research Part II.
8. P. Amol, S. Bemal, D. Shankar, V. Jain, V. Thushara, V. Vijith, P. N. Vinayachandran. 2020. Modulation of chlorophyll concentration by downwelling Rossby waves during the winter monsoon in the southeastern Arabian Sea. Progress in Oceanography.
9.  V. Vijith, P. N. Vinayachandran, Benjamin G. M. Webber, Adrian J. Matthews, Jenson V. George, K. Vijay Kumar, Aneesh A. Lotliker, and P. Amol. 2020. Closing the sea surface mixed layer temperature budget from in-situ observations alone: Operation Advection during BoBBLE. Scientific Reports.
10. George, J. V., P. N. Vinayachandran, V. Vijith, V. Thushara, A.A. Nayak, S.M., Pargaonkar, P. Amol, K. Vijaykumar, and A. J. Matthews. 2019. Mechanisms of barrier layer formation and erosion from in-situ observations in the Bay of Bengal.  Journal of Physical Oceanography.
11. D. Shankar, R. Remya, A.C. Anil and V. Vijith. 2019. Role of physical processes in determining the nature of fisheries in the eastern Arabian Sea.  Progress in Oceanography.
12. Benjamin G. M. Webber, Adrian J. Matthews, P. N. Vinayachandran, C. P. Neema, Alejandra Sanchez-Franks, V. Vijith, Prakash Amol and Dariusz B. Baranowski. 2018. The dynamics of the Southwest Monsoon Current in 2016 from high-resolution in situ observations and models. Journal of Physical Oceanography.
13. P. Amol, V. Vijith, V. Fernandes, P. Pednekar and J. Singh. 2018. Impact of local and remote winds on the shelf circulation off the central west coast of India. Ocean Dynamics.
14. Vinayachandran, P. N., A. J. Matthews, K. V. Kumar, A. Sanchez-Franks, V. Thushara, J. George, V. Vijith, B. G. Webber, B. Y. Queste, R. Roy, A. Sarkar, D. B. Baranowski, G. S. Bhat, N. P. Klingaman, S. C. Peatman, C. Parida, K. J. Heywood, R. Hall, B. King, E. C. Kent, A.A. Nayak, C. P. Neema, P. Amol, A. Lotliker, A. Kankonkar, D. G. Gracias, S. Vernekar, A. C. D’Souza, G. Valluvan, S. M. Pargaonkar, K. Dinesh, J. Giddings, and M. Joshi, 2018. BoBBLE: Ocean–Atmosphere Interaction and Its Impact on the South Asian Monsoon. Bulletin of American Meteorological Society.
15. V. Vijith, P. N. Vinayachandran, V. Thushara, P. Amol, D. Shankar, A. C. Anil. 2016. Consequences of inhibition of mixed-layer deepening by the West India Coastal Current for winter phytoplankton bloom in the northeastern Arabian Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans.

16. V. Vijith, S.R. Shetye, K. Baetens, P. Luyten and G.S. Michael. 2016. Residual estuarine circulation in the Mandovi, a monsoonal estuary: A three-dimensional model study. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.

17. S.R. Shetye and V.Vijith. 2013. Sub-tidal water-level oscillations in the Mandovi estuary, west coast of India. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.

18. M. Chatterjee, D. Shankar, G.K. Sen, P. Sanyal, D. Sundar, G.S. Michael, A. Chatterjee, P. Amol, D. Mukherjee, K. Suprit, A. Mukherjee, V. Vijith, S. Chatterjee, A. Basu, M. Das, S. Chakraborti, A. Kalla, S.K Misra, S. Mukhopadhyay, G. Mandal and K. Sarkar. 2013. Tidal variations in the Sundarbans estuarine system, India. Journal of Earth System Science.

19. V. Vijith and S.R. Shetye. 2012. A stratification prediction diagram from characteristics of geometry, tides and runoff for estuaries with a prominent channel. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.

20. V. Vijith, D. Sundar and S.R. Shetye. 2009. Time-dependence of salinity in monsoonal estuaries. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.