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G.V. Rao
Born	July 15, 1934 Vizianagaram, India
Died	July 31, 2004 (aged 70) Mexico
Fields	Atmospheric sciences
Institutions	Saint Louis University
Alma mater	University of Chicago (Ph.D., 1965)
Thesis	On the Influence of Field of Motion, Baroclinicity and Heat Sources on Frontogenesis (1965)
Known for	Tropical meteorology

Gandikota V. Rao (July 15, 1934 in Vizianagaram, India – July 31, 2004 in Mexico) was an Indian-American meteorologist; a world renowned expert on tropical meteorology, monsoon, tropical cyclones, and tropical cyclone tornadoes. He was also known for work on air pollution, atmospheric convection, atmospheric boundary layers, and numerical weather prediction.

External links

• Memorial Service to Honor Dr. Rao

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