Dr. K M Azam Chowdhury

K M Azam Chowdhury, Ashraful Moontahab, H M Taseen Jubair Bhuiyan and Md. Humayun Kabir "Offshore Renewable Energy Potential of Bangladesh." Blue Economy: Bangladesh Perspective. Institute of Bay of Bengal and Bangladesh Studies, Bangladesh Maritime University, 2026 179-218 .

Ida-Maja Hassellöv, James J. Winebrake, Intan Suci Nurhati, Fani Sakellariadou, Sindhura Polepalli, Zhen Sun, Momchil Terziev, Mariana Graciosa Pereira, K. M. Azam Chowdhury, Magnus Chidi Onuoha, Bjørn Einar Grøsvik, Monica Lundh and Scott MacKinnon "Section 5: Socio-ecological systems & Section 5A: A sustainable and inclusive ocean economy, Chapter 6: Shipping." Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, including Socioeconomic Aspects of the Third World Ocean Assessment (WOA III). United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea United Nations, 2025 937-96. .

Rifat-Ara Neera, Hasibul Hasan, K M Azam Chowdhury and Md. Safiur Rahman : Heavy metal contamination and health risks in the Karnaphuli River Estuary, Bangladesh: Insights from surface and deep water, Regional Studies in Marine Science , vol.98 Elsevier , pp.105102 , 2026 .

Rezaur Rahman, K. M. Azam Chowdhury, Mirza Golam Kibria and Tonia Astrid Capuano : Assessing The Impact of Tourism Ban on Ecosystem Recovery in Saint Martin Marine Protected Area, Bangladesh, Journal of Environmental Management and Tourism , vol.17 , no.2(82) ASERS Publishing , pp.164--180 , 2026 .

Md Omur Faruk, K M Azam Chowdhury, Erfanul Haque Chowdhury Albin, Tonia Astrid Capuano, Shamiha Shafinaz Shreya, Lamia Sobhan Lubna, Swachsa Rahman and Jarin Tasnim : Anthropogenic influences on seasonal microplastic dispersion in the Pasur River of Bangladesh based on field observations and numerical simulation, Discover Environment , vol.4 , no.1 Springer , pp.111 , 2026 .

K M Azam Chowdhury and Rezaur Rahmana : Amid Evolving Geo-Strategic & Environmental Dynamics, Hydrographic Challenges for Sustained Communication with Saint Martin’s Island, BIMRAD Journal (BIMRADJ) , vol.6 , no.1 , pp.48-63 , 2026 .

Mohammad Abrarul Hoque, Mohima Sultana Mimi, K M Azam Chowdhury, Ashraful Moontah and Tasin Sumaia Khan : Influence of High Temperature on Different Plankton Ecology in the Future Ocean: Modeling Approach, BIMRAD Journal (BIMRADJ) , vol.6 , no.1 , pp.28-47 , 2026 .

KM Azam Chowdhury, Alif Mohammad Khan, Shahriar Khosnoor Prince and Kawser Ahmed : Identifying conflicts and sectoral dynamics prior to marine spatial planning: A case study of Bhola and Hatia, two coastal islands of Bangladesh, Marine Policy , vol.184 Elsevier , pp.106940 , 2026 .

Md. Ashik Ullah, Sadia Haque Sadi, Md. Omur Faruk, K M Azam Chowdhury and Erfanul Haque Chowdhury Albin : Heavy metal contamination and health risk assessment in the Meghna River Estuary during monsoon, Bangladesh Maritime Journal , vol.10 , no.1 Bangladesh Maritime University , pp.179-204 , 2026 .

Shahina Akter, Khan Mohammad Ibtehal, K M Azam Chowdhury, Md Yeamun Hasan Soumick, Mohammad Azharul Islam and Muntasir Faisal : Evaluating Water-Driven Ecosystem Sustainability Using Machine Learning Assisted GeoAI and Remote Sensing: Evidence from Rajbari, Magura, and Kushtia Districts, Bangladesh Maritime Journal , vol.10 , no.1 Bangladesh Maritime University , 2026 .

KM Azam Chowdhury, Md Omur Faruk, Shamiha Shafinaz Shreya, Lamia Sobhan Lubna, Swachsa Rahman, Alif Mohammad Khan and Md Faysal Ahammed : Microplastic Pollution in the Middle Ground Fishing Zone of the Bay of Bengal: Abundance, Morphology, and Preliminary Risk Assessment, The Dhaka University Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences , vol.14 , no.2 , pp.163--176 , 2025 .

Siraj Uddin Md Babar Chowdhury, Anik Karmakar, K M Azam Chowdhury, Tabassum Hossain Tahsin, Abdullah Al Mamun Siddiqui, Tasin Sumaia Khan and Mohammad Rokan Uddin : Spatiotemporal Variations and Trends of Atmospheric Parameters Influencing Coastal Resilience in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Remote Sensing for Sustainable Oceans BON VIEW PUBLISHING PTE. LTD. , 2025 .

Siraj Uddin Md Babar Chowdhury, Nur Uddin Md Khaled Chowdhury, K M Azam Chowdhury, Anik Karmakar and Tabassum Hossain Tahsin : Spatiotemporal variability of seawater density profile and nitrate productivity in the Bay of Bengal, Regional Studies in Marine Science , vol.86 Elsevier , pp.104214 , 2025 .

Rahman, S., Albin, E. H. C., Chowdhury, K. M. A., Faruk, Md. O. and Yousuf, A. H. M. : SUBSURFACE DYNAMICS OF PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS IN THE PASUR RIVER ESTUARY, BANGLADESH: A BASELINE ASSESSMENT., Environment & Ecosystem Science (EES) , vol.9 , no.2 Zibeline International , pp.103-110 , 2025 .

Siraj Uddin Md Babar Chowdhury, Md Minarul Hoque, Anik Karmakar, Nur Uddin Md Khaled Chowdhury, K. M. Azam Chowdhury, Tabassum Hossain Tahsin and Ashraful Moontahab : Seasonal and Interannual Variability of Mixed-Layer Depth and Surface Chlorophyll-a in the Bay of Bengal: Insights into Physical-Biological Coupling, Ocean Science Journal , vol.60 Springer , 2025 .

Siraj Uddin Md Babar Chowdhury, Anik Karmakar, Nur Uddin Md Khaled Chowdhury, Ashraful Moontahab, Erfanul Haque Chowdhury Albin and K. M. Azam Chowdhury : Role of tropical cyclone heat potential in the intensification of super cyclone Amphan and its impact on dissolved oxygen dynamics in the Bay of Bengal, Natural Hazards Springer , 2025 .

Erfanul Haque Chowdhury Albin, Md Omur Faruk, KM Azam Chowdhury, Md Ashik Ullah and Md Kawser Ahmed : MONSOON-DRIVEN DYNAMICS OF CHLOROPHYII-A: EVALUATING PHYSICAL AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL CONTROLS IN THE MEGHNA ESTUARY, BHOLA DISTRICT, CURRENT DEVELOPMENT IN OCEANOGRAPHY , vol.11 , pp.1-19 , 2025 .

Seema Rani, Md. Kawser Ahmed, Chen Keliang, Kazi Belayet Hossain, Abu Hena Md. Yusuf, K.M. Azam Chowdhury, Md. Habibullah-Al-Mamun, Makidul Islam Khan, Nor Aida Mahiddin, Zulhilmi Ismail and Md. Saiful Islam : Occurrence of trace elements in water, fish and shellfish from estuarine and coastal areas of the east coast of Bangladesh, northeast Bay of Bengal: Human health risk implications, Marine Pollution Bulletin , vol.213 Elsevier , pp.117675 , 2025 .

Hossain, R., Ahmed, M.K., Yousuf, A.H.M., Chowdhury, K.M.A. and Loodh, R. : Tide driven currents and Nutrient Distribution in the Naf River, Southeastern Coast of Bangladesh Utilizing Coupled Hydrodynamic and Ecological Model, Bangladesh Maritime Journal , vol.9 , no.1 , 2025 .

Islam, M.A., Chowdhury, K.M.A., Hasan, M.T., Mohammad, K., Moontahab, A. and Nuhas, F.R. : Inter-comparison of chlorophyll-a and associated physio-chemical parameters in the three Marine Protected Areas of Bangladesh utilizing remote sensing dataset, Bangladesh Maritime Journal , vol.9 , no.1 , 2025 .

Easty, I. A., Rahman, M. S., Ahmed, M. K., Chowdhury, K. M. A. and Chowdhury, S. U. M. B. : Investigation of the Variation of Ocean Color and Phytoplankton Functional Types in the Bay of Bengal., The Dhaka University Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences , vol.13 , no.1 , pp.31-45 , 2024 .

Sadi, S. H., Chowdhury, K. M. A., Tasnim, J., Hoque, M. M., Shaheen, M. A. R. and Moontahab, A. : Assessing the Water Quality and Its Influence on the Chlorophyll-a Concentration in the Karnaphuli River Estuary, , vol.13 , no.1 , pp.91-104 , 2024 .

Kamrunnahar Kanak, Md. Kawser Ahmed, Muhammad Saiful Islam, Mahmudul Hasan, K M Azam Chowdhury and Kazi Belayet Hossain : Microplastic pollution along the coastal island shorelines of Bangladesh: Distribution, patterns, and abundance, Heliyon , vol.10 , no.23 Elsevier , pp.e40723 , 2024 .

Mohima Sultana Mimi, Md. Kawser Ahmed, K.M. Azam Chowdhury, Md. Nazmus Sanib Chowdhury and Ashraful Moontahab : The influence of climate variability events on the mesoscale eddies in the Bay of Bengal, Journal of Sea Research , vol.201 , pp.102532 , 2024 .

Mosa. Tania Alim Shampa, Md. Kawser Ahmed, K. M. Azam Chowdhury, Md. Ashraful Islam, Mahmudul Hasan, Muhammad Shahinur Rahman and Md. Saiful Islam : Spatial and seasonal variability of chlorophyll-a, total suspended matter, and colored dissolved organic matter in the Sundarban mangrove forest using earth observation and field data, Heliyon , vol.10 , no.19 Elsevier , pp.e38789 , 2024 .

Imran Hossain, Md. Kawser Ahmed, K M Azam Chowdhury, Mohammad Moniruzzaman and Mosa. Tania Alim Shampa : Ecological risk assessment of oil & grease (OG) and heavy metals in the surface water of Naf River, Bangladesh, Heliyon , vol.10 , no.9 Elsevier , pp.e30271 , 2024 .

Shaila Akhter, Fangli Qiao, K M Azam Chowdhury, Xunqiang Yin and Md Kawser Ahmed : Simulation of the upper oceanic response to the super cyclonic storm Amphan in the Northern Bay of Bengal, Journal of Sea Research , vol.198 Elsevier , pp.102484 , 2024 .

Md Kawser Ahmed, K M Azam Chowdhury, Mohima Sultana Mimi, Md Jobaer Alam, Mir Shariful Islam, Abu Hena Muhammad Yousuf, Nusrat Jahan Shimu, Jarin Tasnim and Md Merajul Khan Jewel : In Situ Collection of Physicochemical Datasets in Two Major Fishing Grounds of the Northern Bay of Bengal, SEANOE , 2024 .

K M Azam Chowdhury : Marine Spatial Planning for Bangladesh, BIMRAD Journal , vol.7 , no.2 BIMRAD , 2024 .

Mosa. Tania Alim Shampa, Nusrat Jahan Shimu, K M Azam Chowdhury, Md. Monirul Islam and Md. Kawser Ahmed : A comprehensive review on sustainable coastal zone management in Bangladesh: Present status and the way forward, Heliyon , vol.9 , no.8 Elsevier , pp.e18190 , 2023 .

Marhaba Matluba, Md. Kawser Ahmed, K.M. Azam Chowdhury, Nasim Khan, Md. Asrafur Rahman Ashiq and Muhammad Saiful Islam : The pervasiveness of microplastic contamination in the gastrointestinal tract of fish from the western coast of Bangladesh, Marine Pollution Bulletin , vol.193 , pp.115145 , 2023 .

K M Azam Chowdhury : Conservation and Effective Implementation of the Marine Protected Areas in Bangladesh, BIMRAD Journal , vol.5 , no.3 BIMRAD , 2022 .

Mir Kashem, Md. Kawser Ahmed, Md Abdullah Akhter and K M Chowdhury : Simulation of Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Nargis and Severe Cyclonic Storm Aila using WRF model, Dew-Drop , vol.4 , no.1 BMD , pp.1-11 , 2017 .

Akhter S., Qiao F., Wu K., Yin X., Chowdhury K. M. A., Chowdhury N. U. M. K. : Seasonal and long-term sea-level variations and their forcing factors in the northern Bay of Bengal: A statistical analysis of temperature, salinity, wind stress curl, and regional climate index data, Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans (impact factor:1.5) , vol.95: 101239 Elsevier , 2021 .

Chowdhury K. M. A., Jiang W. S., Liu G. M., Ahmed M. K., Akhter S : Spatiotemporal variation and mechanisms of temperature inversion in the Bay of Bengal and eastern equatorial Indian Ocean, Acta Oceanologica Sinica (impact factor:1.5) Springer publisher , 2022 .

Mili M. I. J., Chowdhury K. M. A., Jahan N., Akter F. : Distribution of Biochemical Oceanography in the Bay of Bengal: A Review., Bangladesh Maritime Journal , vol.5 , no.1 , 2021 .

Chowdhury K. M. A., Jiang W. S., Liu G. M., Ahmed M. K., Chowdhury N. M. K., Chowdhury, S. M. B. : Formation and types of thermal inversion in the Bay of Bengal, CLIVAR Exchanges. , vol.76 , no.Special Issue CLIVAR , pp.20-23 , 2021 .

Hasan M. M., He J., Alam M. W., Chowdhury K. M. A : Protracted maritime boundary disputes and maritime laws, Journal of International Maritime Safety, Environmental Affairs, and Shipping , vol.2 , no.2 , 2019 .

Kashem Mir, Ahmed M. K., Qiao F., Akhter M. A. E., Chowdhury K. M. A., : The response of the upper ocean to tropical cyclone Viyaru over the Bay of Bengal, Acta Oceanologica Sinica , vol.38 , no.1 Springer , pp.61-70 , 2019 .

Rahman M.S., Ahmed M.K., Alam J., Rani S., Nahian S.A., Chowdhury K. M. A : Distribution of Satellite derived surface Chlorophyll-a and associated physical parameters in the Northern Bay of Bengal, Journal of DEW-DROP , vol.6 , no.1 BMD , 2019 .

Rahman M S, Ahmed M K, Alam MJ, Mili M I J, Seema R, Chowdhury K M A : Intra-annual variability of Chlorophyll-a and Sea Surface Temperature (SST) in the Northern Bay of Bengal, Journal of DEW-DROP , vol.6 , no.1 BMD , 2019 .

Hasan, M. M., Hossain, B. M. S., Alam, M. J., Chowdhury, K. M. A., Al Karim, A. and Chowdhury, N. M. K. : The Prospects of Blue Economy to Promote Bangladesh into a Middle-Income Country, Open Journal of Marine Science , vol.8 , pp.355-369 , 2018 .

Mili M. I. J., Chowdhury K. M. A, Ahmed M. K. : Inter-relation between River Discharge and Salinity Intrusion in the coastal area of Bangladesh, Journal of DEW-DROP , vol.2 , no.1 BMD , 2018 .

Kazi Belayet Hossain, Md Kawser Ahmed, Abdullah-Al-Hasan, Nahian S. A., Loodh R., Rani S., Chowdhury K. M. A. : Thermal inversion, MLD, BLT variability and associated fluorescence pattern during winter in the Northern Bay of Bengal, , vol.5 , 2018 .

Chowdhury K. M. A., Ahmed M. K., Malik M. K., Alam M. M., Chowdhury S.M.B : Interaction of SST and Precipitation during IOD years in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh Maritime Journal , vol.1 , no.1 BSMRMU , 2017 .

Akhter F., Ahmed M. K., Sarker M. H., Chowdhury K. M. A, Kundu G. K., Rani S. : Analysis of Erosion and Accretion Pattern of Selected Coastal Islands of Bangladesh, Dew-Drop , 2017 .

Chowdhury, K. M. A., Ahmed, M. K., Masud-Ul-Alam, M. and Rani, S : Geostrophic Current in the Bay of Bengal Using Satellite Altimetry, Journal of DEW-DROP , vol.4 , no.1 , 2017 .

Chowdhury K. M. A., Mili M. I. J, Akhter S., Ahmed M. K. : Pollution by Shipping Industry in the Northern Bay of Bengal: A Review Study, Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research , vol.3 , no.3 , 2017 .

Mahbub-E-Kibria A. S. M., Ahmed M. K., Chowdhury K. M. A : Winter Variability of Sediment Plume in the Meghna Estuary: A Satellite Imagery Study, , vol.4 , no.1 , 2017 .

Chowdhury K. M. A, Mahbub-E-Kibria A. S. M., Akhter S., Chowdhury N. M. K, Mithu M. M. : Variation of water column density in the Bay of Bengal aquatic ecosystem, International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies , vol.5 , no.6 , 2017 .

Nahian S. A., Ahmed M. K., Chowdhury K. M. A., Loodh R., Hossain K. B., Hasan A. A., : Storm surge Simulation of tropical cyclone Roanu using MIKE 21 Module, , vol.4 , 2017 .

Chowdhury K. M. A., Jiang W. S., Liu G. M., Ahmed M. K., Akhter S : Dominant physical-biogeochemical drivers for seasonal variations in surface chlorophyll-a and subsurface chlorophyll-a maxima in the Bay of Bengal, , Journal of regional studies in Marine Sciences, Elsevier , 2021 .

1. Chowdhury K. M. A., Jiang W. S., Liu G. M., Ahmed M. K., Akhter S. : Contributions of shortwave radiation to the formation of temperature inversions in the Bay of Bengal and eastern equatorial Indian Ocean: a modeling approach, Acta Oceanologica Sinica (impact factor:1.5) , no.Accepted on 27 December 2021 , 2022 .

Shaila Akhter, Fangli Qiao , Kejian Wu , Xunqiang Yin, K. M. Azam Chowdhury , Md Kawser Ahmed , A.S.M. Maksud Kamal : Spatiotemporal variations of the thermohaline structure and cyclonic response in the northern Bay of Bengal: The evaluation of a global ocean forecasting system, Journal of Sea Research (impact factor:2.9) , 2022 .

Shaikh M. A., Chowdhury K. M. A., Islam M. M, Sen S "Potentiality of wind power generation along the Bangladesh coast." American Institute of Physics Bangladesh: AIP, 2017 .

K M Azam Chowdhury1, Ahmad Al Karim, Md. Khurshed Alam "Distribution and driving mechanisms of temperature inversion in the Bay of Bengal: modeling approach." OCEANS 2022 Chennai Chennai: IEEE, 2022 .