Raghu Murtugudde has developed, in collaboration with the University of New Mexico, an international course on Sustainable Economic Development in India which is being offered in the Summer of 2011. Murtugudde gave an invited talk on “Regional Earth System Prediction for Sustainable Coastal Management and Ecosystem Forecasting for Coastal India” at the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad, India. At the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, India he gave an invited talk on “Regional Earth System Prediction Framework for Monsoons and Human Health.”
![Satellite seasonal temperature difference maps indicate how the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and its organisms may respond to the temperature changes. Here, the maps show warmer than average water temperatures from January through March 2020, cooler than average from April through June, near average July through September, and slightly warmer than average October through December. The long-term baseline is from the years 2008-2019.]](https://essic.umd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/rv-chesapeake2-150x150.jpg)