ESSO - Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services
(An Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India)
Employee Profile
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| Educational Details | Ph.D. Physics (Area: Atmospheric Science), Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)-Through the Centre for Earth Science Studies, 2010. M.Sc. Physics, University of Kerala, 2002. B.Ed. Physical Science, University of Calicut, 2003. SET Physics , 2004. |
| Research Interests | Ocean State Forecast (OSF). Observing the Ocean. Ocean modeling and process studies. Rain and Cloud Physics. |
| Career Details | 1. Scientist-'E' (Since January-2021) 2. Scientist-'D' (From January-2016 to December 2020 ) & Scientist-In-Charge: Ocean State Forecast (Since June-2012) 3. Scientist-'C' (from December-2011 to December 2015) ESSO-Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), (MoES, Govt. of India) Hyderabad-500 090, India. 4. Proj. Scientist-'B' (From November-2008 to December-2011) ESSO-Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), (MoES, Govt. of India) Hyderabad-500 090, India. 5. Research Fellow & Investigator-ISRO Project, SAC-11&13 (From July-2004 to November- 2008 ) Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS), Akkulam, Thiruvananthapuram-31, Kerala, India. 6.Lecturer in Physics ( From June-2003 to July- 2004 ),M. A. M. O. College (University of Calicut), Kerala, India. |
| Publications | publications
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| Other Information | RECOGNITIONS: AWARD: NATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AWARD 2014 (In recognition of his outstanding contribution in the field of Geoscience - and thereby developing Ocean Forecast and Information System for India for maritime safety and boosting the blue economy.) Awarded as the Investigator of the ISRO funded project MTUP (~ INR 23 lakhs) viz. Rainfall validation & Characterization and cloud physics studies using Megha-Tropiques data conducting through CESS. Awarded as the Investigator of the ONGC funded project (~ INR 15 lakhs) viz. Consultancy service for identification of Wind Potential Zones in western offshore fields of ONGC' conducting through INCOIS. Award: COSPAR Associate(Committee on Space Research, Established by ICSU: The International Council for Science). Award: Travel support from COSPAR (The International Council for Science-ICSU) to the attended international conference 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly-2008, Canada. Award: Travel support from CSIR, Govt. of India to the attended international conference 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly-2008, Canada. Award: Travel support from COSPAR (The International Council for Science-ICSU) to the attended international conference 38th COSPAR Scientific Assembly-2010, Germany. Award: Travel support from Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India to the attended international conference 38th COSPAR Scientific Assembly-2010, Germany. Award: Travel support from Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Govt. of India to the attended international conference 38th COSPAR Scientific Assembly-2010, Germany. Journal Editorial Review Board & Reviewer I. Editorial Review Board member IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters II. Reviewer 1. International Journal of Climatology (IJC)-RMetS, Wiley. 2. Atmospheric Science Letters (ASL), RMetS, Wiley. 3. International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Taylor & Francis. 4. Advances in Space Research, COSPAR, Elsevier. 5. Ocean Engineering, Elsevier 6. Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics (IJRSP), NISCAIR. 7. Journal of Indian Geophysical Union (JIGU). MEMBERSHIPS: 1. Committee on Space Research (COSPAR, Established by ICSU: The International Council for Science): COSPAR Associate. 2. Ocean Society of India (OSI, Regn. No: ER 360/06). 3. Indian Geophysical Union (IGU): Life long Member. 4. Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS), Member ID: 10A474 5. Indian Meteorological Society (IMS) : Life long Member. FOREIGN EXPOSURE: 1. Sri Lanka (2014) On nomination and deputation by the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, to represent India in the meeting related to the Establishment of Centre of Excellence on Ocean Sciences and Environment by Govt. of Sri Lanka during 30 June-1 July, 2014. 2. Germany (2010) On deputation from INCOIS to participate and to present papers in the international conference 38th COSPAR Scientific Assembly-2010, 18-25 July, 2010. 3. Canada (2008) To participate and to present papers in the international conference 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly-2008, 13-20 July, 2008. 4. Dubai (2006) As Visiting Lecturer in Physics in an institute of Ministry of Education, U.A.E., 23rd March to 26th July, 2006. PERMANENT ADDRESS: Harisree Nivas, Kottukkal (P.O.),Anchal, Kollam (Dist.), |