Dr. Debadatta Swain received his Ph.D. in Atmospheric and Space Sciences from the University of Pune, India, in 2009. He has held various posts of responsibility with the National Remote Sensing Agency, the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, and the Indian Space Research Organization. He is currently a Faculty Member at the School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, India. His research interests include satellite and physical oceanography, ocean–atmosphere interactions, and modeling.