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| Operational Programs > Ocean Observation Systems > People |
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| Name: |
Dr. R. Venkatesan
- Group Head
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| Designation: |
Scientist – G |
| Qualification |
Ph.D, M.Tech, PGD in Marine Pollution & Management, PGC International Business Management |
| Area of Specialization |
Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Ocean policy and Management |
| Years of Experience |
29 |
| Email-ID |
venkat@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044 - 66783535 |
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| Name: |
Dr. G. Latha
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| Designation: |
Scientist - E |
| Qualification |
M.Sc Mathematics
Ph.D Mathematics |
| Area of Specialization |
Mathematical Modeling and Data Analysis |
| Years of Experience |
14 Years |
| Email-ID |
latha@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044 - 66783399 |
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| Name: |
M. Arul Muthiah
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| Designation: |
Scientist - C |
| Qualification |
ME |
| Area of Specialization |
Operational management of Ocean instrument platforms (Data buoys & Tsunami buoys)
Experienced in Testing, interfacing & Calibration of metrological & oceanographic sensors Design & Development of Offshore Data Acquisition platforms
INMARSAT/INSAT communication systems |
| Years of Experience |
9 Years |
| Email-ID |
arul@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044 - 66783545 |
| Achievements |
Meritorious Scientist Award in the field of Ocean Science and Technology from Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt of India, received on 27th July 2008 at New Delhi. |
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| Name: |
S. Ramasundaram
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| Designation: |
Project Scientist - II |
| Qualification |
M.Sc. Information Technology |
| Area of Specialization |
Remote Infrastructure Management, Data Centre Management, Mitigation Management, Disaster Recovery Management, Database Management, System Administration, Education, Training, Programming in Science and Technology oriented interdisciplinary environments. |
| Years of Experience |
21 Years |
| Email-ID |
sundar@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783536 |
| Achievements |
Awarded with "Certificate of Merit" for the outstanding contributions in the field of Ocean observations Systems erstwhile National Data Buoy Programme, held on July 27, 2005 at Delhi, during the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Ministry of Earth Sciences (then Department of Ocean Development), Govt. of India. |
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| Name: |
P. Murugesh
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| Designation: |
Scientist - B |
| Qualification |
B.E. (Mechanical) |
| Area of Specialization |
Design & Development, Maintenance of Oceanographic and Meteorology systems. |
| Years of Experience |
4 Years |
| Email-ID |
murugeshp@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044 - 66783530 |
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| Name: |
T. Sridharan
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| Designation: |
Scientific Assistant Grade 'A |
| Qualification |
DME., BE |
| Area of Specialization |
Expert in HDPE pipe welding Specialization in Offshore Mooring. Design & Fabrication of Mechanical Components.Deployment of offshore & onshore mechanical components.Erection and commissioning of Desalination Mechanical components. |
| Years of Experience |
12 Years |
| Email-ID |
sridharan@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9840752816 |
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| Name: |
R. Sundar
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| Designation: |
Scientific Assistant Grade 'A' Assistant |
| Qualification |
B.E. (Computer Science) |
| Area of Specialization |
Database Administration & management, System Administration and Software Development. |
| Years of Experience |
12 Years |
| Email-ID |
rsundar@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044 - 66783537, 9444041854 |
| Paper Published |
Development of State of the art Acoustic Tide Gauge (ATG)" in the National Symposium on Ocean Electronics 2001 (SYMPOL-2001) held at Cochin from 18th to 19th December 2001.
Participation in conducting a training programme on "Tidal measurement, Analysis and Applications" to Myanmar Scientist during Feb, 2002 as a part of Indo-Myanmar project on "Installation of two acoustic tide gauges in Myanmar ports" under the auspices of Ministry of External affairs, Govt. of India. |
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| Name: |
G. Vengatesan
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| Designation: |
Scientific Assistant Grade 'A' Assistant |
| Qualification |
BE |
| Area of Specialization |
Specialized working knowledge in (Data buoys & Tsunami) systems
Experienced in embedded systems.Experienced in Testing & Calibration of sensors. |
| Years of Experience |
14 Years |
| Email-ID |
vengatesang@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9444036545 |
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| Name: |
S. Sundar Jesuraj
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| Designation: |
Scientific Assistant Grade 'A' Assistant |
| Qualification |
BE |
| Area of Specialization |
Offshore data acquisition platforms. |
| Years of Experience |
8 Years |
| Email-ID |
sundarjesuraj@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9940217268 |
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| Name: |
C. Muthukumar
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| Designation: |
Scientific Assistant Grade 'A' Assistant |
| Qualification |
BE |
| Area of Specialization |
Offshore Mooring Operation, Maintenance of Buoys |
| Years of Experience |
5 Years |
| Email-ID |
cmuthu@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783531 |
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| Name: |
K. Ramesh
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| Designation: |
Scientific Assistant Grade 'A' Assistant |
| Qualification |
BE. (ECE) |
| Area of Specialization |
Offshore Data acquisition systems.
Testing, Configuring, and Calibration of sensors and transducers. |
| Years of Experience |
8 Years |
| Email-ID |
kramesh@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9840948143 |
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| Name: |
N. Sundaravadivelu
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| Designation: |
Scientific Assistant Grade 'A' Assistant |
| Qualification |
DECE |
| Area of Specialization |
Design and Development of power electronics and Instrumentation system incl. Ocean Observation system like Data Buoy, Tsunami system |
| Years of Experience |
12 years |
| Email-ID |
sundarvadivelu@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9940957108 |
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| Name: |
C. Sivapriya
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| Designation: |
Project Sr.Executive |
| Qualification |
M.B.A, M.Phil (Management) |
| Area of Specialization |
Office Management,Preparing Reports,Store Management |
| Years of Experience |
5 Years |
| Email-ID |
sivpri@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
044-66783532 / 9884258145 |
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| Name: |
P. Kaliyaperumal
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| Designation: |
Project Scientist - I |
| Qualification |
M. Tech (Mechanical) |
| Area of Specialization |
Design of Machine Elements |
| Years of Experience |
- |
| Email-ID |
kaliyap@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9944403354 |
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| Name: |
G. Obularaju
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| Designation: |
Project Scientist - I |
| Qualification |
M. Tech. ELECTRICAL ENGG |
| Area of Specialization |
Power system & Power Electronics |
| Years of Experience |
- |
| Email-ID |
obula@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783530 |
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| Name: |
V. R. Shamji
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| Designation: |
Project Scientist - I |
| Qualification |
M.Sc. Oceanography |
| Area of Specialization |
Coastal Dynamics & Ocean Instrumentation, deployments & hydro dynamic modelling |
| Years of Experience |
6 years |
| Email-ID |
rshamji@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783300 ? Ext. 7309 |
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| Name: |
J. Vimala
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| Designation: |
Senior Research Fellow |
| Qualification |
M.Sc, M.Tech, M.Phil, PGDCA. (Phd) |
| Area of Specialization |
Wave Data Analysis |
| Years of Experience |
2.5 Years |
| Email-ID |
vimala@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783541 |
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| Name: |
Simi Mathew
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| Designation: |
Senior Research Fellow |
| Qualification |
M.Sc.(Engg.), (Phd) |
| Area of Specialization |
Physical Oceanography |
| Years of Experience |
3 Years |
| Email-ID |
simi@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783300 Ext: 7100 |
| Paper Published |
Phytoplankton bloom in the Bay of Bengal during the north east monsoon and its intensification by cyclones. Journal ? Geophysical Research Letters |
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| Name: |
T. Gnanadhas
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| Designation: |
Project Scientific Assistant |
| Qualification |
Diploma in Mechanical Engg |
| Area of Specialization |
Buoy Assembly, Deployment and retrieval operations, Autocad Drafting
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| Years of Experience |
7 Years |
| Email-ID |
gnanam@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783528 / 9677483248 |
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| Name: |
A. Thamizh Mugilan
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| Designation: |
Project Scientific Assistant |
| Qualification |
B.E, Diploma in ECE |
| Area of Specialization |
Assembling, Testing & Deployment of Data Buoys and Tsunami Buoys
Design & Development of Ocean Observation based Data Acquisition systems.
Testing & Troubleshooting of Electronic Printed Circuit boards & Embedded Systems. |
| Years of Experience |
6.5 Years |
| Email-ID |
mugilan@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9940217268 |
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| Name: |
C.K. Kalaivanan
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| Designation: |
Project Scientific Assistant |
| Qualification |
Diploma in Mechanical Engg. |
| Area of Specialization |
Buoy Assembly, Deployment and retrieval operations
Autocad Drawing |
| Years of Experience |
6 Years |
| Email-ID |
kalaivananck@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783530 / 9047216135 |
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| Name: |
D Gowthaman
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| Designation: |
Project Scientific Assistant |
| Qualification |
Diploma, B.E in Electronics & Communication Engineering |
| Area of Specialization |
Experienced in hardware design and development, hardware testing |
| Years of Experience |
6.5 years |
| Email-ID |
gowtham.d@niot.res.in |
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| Name: |
M. Athiaman
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| Designation: |
Project Technician |
| Qualification |
SSLC |
| Area of Specialization |
Deployment & Retrieval operation of Data & Tsunami Buoys, Mooring Preparation, Mobile crane & fork lift operation, Gemini Craft operation at sea, Driving (Light Motor Vehicle) |
| Years of Experience |
11 years |
| Email-ID |
athiaman@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9840535654 |
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| Name: |
P. Ramesh
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| Designation: |
Project Technician |
| Qualification |
B.Sc |
| Area of Specialization |
Buoy Deployment, Retrieval, Offshore Operations, Driving Gemini Craft & Mooring Preparation |
| Years of Experience |
11 years |
| Email-ID |
pramesh@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9444532150 |
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| Name: |
M. Vinodh Kumar
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| Designation: |
Multi Tasking Staff |
| Qualification |
B.Sc |
| Area of Specialization |
Buoy Deployment ,retrieval ,Offshore Operations, Driving
Gemini Craft & Mooring Preparation |
| Years of Experience |
9 Years |
| Email-ID |
kvm@niot.res.in |
| Mobile No. |
9840305616 |
| Achievements |
Awarded for Exemplary Performance during 17th Foundation Day. |
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| Name: |
N. Radhakrishnan
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| Designation: |
Project Junior Assistant |
| Qualification |
MBA |
| Area of Specialization |
Office Administration |
| Years of Experience |
Total : 15Years (1 Year in NIOT) |
| Email-ID |
radhakrishnan@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783533 / 9789863976 |
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| Name: |
R. K. Muthumani
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| Designation: |
Project Junior Assistant |
| Qualification |
MCA |
| Area of Specialization |
StoresManager Management
Logistics Management |
| Years of Experience |
8 Years |
| Email-ID |
rkmuthu@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783532 / 9443764284 |
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| Name: |
T.Tamil Selvi
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| Designation: |
Project Junior Assistant |
| Qualification |
MCA |
| Area of Specialization |
Office Administration
Stores & Purchase |
| Years of Experience |
Total : 7Years (1 Year in NIOT) |
| Email-ID |
tamilselvi@niot.res.in |
| Phone No. |
044-66783534 / 9003077101 |
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| List of published research papers |
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Y.R. Rao, “Variability of surface meteorological and oceanographic parameters collected by data buoys in Bay of Bengal during NE Monsoon 97 in the Seminar on NE Monsoon on 12th Feb’97 IMD, Chennai. |
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B. Nagendrakumar, M. Ravindran, K.Premkumar Ocean prediction systems - scenario at NIOT in National Conference on current trends in ocean predictiManageron with special reference to Indian seas in NPOL , Kochi from 22-23 Dec’98. |
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Y.R Rao,, K. Premkumar, M. Ravichandran, K. Santanam, T. Sudhakar, and R. Venkatesan, Real-time measurement of meteorological and oceanographic parameters in Indian Seas, Presented in TROPMET- 99 held at IIT, Delhi, Dec2-5 1997. |
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Premkumar, K., M. Ravichandran, S.R. Kalsi, D. Sengupta, S. Gadgil (1999): First results from a new observational system over the Indian Seas. Current Science, 78, 323. |
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M. Ravichandran, Y.R. Rao, . K.Premkumar,, T. Sudhakar, K. Santanam and R. Venkatesan, Analysis of surface meteorological and oceanographic data from moored buoys deployed in Bay of Bengal and Arabian sea, National Symposium on Tropical meteorology (TROPMET –99), 16-19 February 1999, Chennai. |
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K. Santanam, R. Vaithiyanathan, G. Senthilkumar, V. Gowthaman, D. Sivakumar and S. Ramasundaram, Optical measurements off Goa, Mumbai an d Chennai coasts using moored data buoys, National symposium on Tropical meteorology (TROPMET –99), 16-19 Februay 1999 Chennai. |
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Y.R. Rao and M. Ravichandran, Air-sea interaction processes during the passage of tropical cyclone, National symposium on Tropical meteorology (TROPMET-99), 16- 19 February 1999, Chennai. |
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Y.R. Rao, B. Nagendra Kumar and G. Latha, Modeling of wave climate during the passage of a tropical cyclone in Bay of Bengal, National symposium on Tropical meteorology (TROPMET-99), 16-19 February 1999, Chennai. |
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B. Nagendra Kumar, Y.R. Rao and G. Latha, Ocean surface climate during the passage of severe cyclone near Chennai, National symposium on Tropical meteorology (TROPMET-99), 16-19 February 1999 Chennai. |
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Premkumar, K. and M. Ravichandran, Data Quality assurance from data buoys for improved weather forecasting, WMO workshop on Advanced Marine climatology, held at Vancouver, Canada, 1999. |
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Harikrishnan,M. Inter comparison of sea surface meteorological data from two different buoys and with ships observationin TROPMET – 2000 AT Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin during 1-4 February 2000. |
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K.Premkumar M. Ravichanran, S.R. Kalsi, Sengupta and Sulochana Gadgil: First results from a new observational system over the Indian Seas, Current Science issue on 10th Feb 2000. |
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Ravichandran, M , G. Rajesh, Tata Sudhakar and K. Premkumar, A study on ocean response during the passage of tropical cyclones, 8th National Scientific Hindi Seminar on “Ocean Information Services” at India International Centre, New Delhi, 15th Feb 2000. |
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Rajesh,. G, Tata Sudhakar, M. Ravichandran, and K. Premkumar, Time series surface meteorological and oceanographic parameter from Indian seas. 8th National Scientific Hindi Seminar on “Ocean Information Services” at India International Centre, New Delhi, 15th Feb 2000. |
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IISc, NIO, NPOL, NIOT, IMD and Andhra University, BOBMEX inter-comparison Report, May 2000. |
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M. Ravichandran, M. Harikrishnan, K. Premkumar, Tata Sudhakar Inter comparison of sea surface meteorological data from two different buoys and with ship observations in the 16th Session of DBCP at Victoria BC Canada in Oct 2000. |
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IISc, IMD, NCOAR, NCMRWF, NIO, NIOT, NPOL, SAC, Validation of multi-frequency scanning microwave radiometer (MSMR) geophysical parameter data products- OCEANSAT-1, presented at the International Pacific Ocean Remote sensing Conference (PORSEC), at Goa during Dec 4-7, 2000. |
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Sengupta, D., and M. Ravichandran (2001): Oscillations of Bay of Bengal sea surface temperature during the 1998 summer monsoon. Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 10, 2033-2036. |
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Bhat G. S., S. Gadgil, P. V. Hareesh Kumar, S. R. Kalsi, P. Madhusoodanan, V. S. N. Murty, C. V. K. Prasada Rao, V. Ramesh Babu, L. V. G. Rao, R. R. Rao, M. Ravichandran, K. G. Reddy, P. Sanjeeva Rao, D. Sengupta, D. R. Sikka, J. Swain and P. N. Vinayachandran (2001): BOBMEX - The Bay of Bengal Monsoon Experiment. Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 82, 10, 2217-2243. |
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M. Ravichandran, First results report of MSMR Geophysical parameter (wind speed and sea surface temperature) with moored buoy data in the IRS-P4 MSMR utilization projectat SAC, Ahmedabad. |
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Premkumar K., (2001): New Developments of Buoy Technology in India, Proceedings of the Data Buoy Corporation Panel (DBCP) 5th session meeting, October 2001, Perth, Australia. |
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Harikrishnan M., (2001): Underwater Instruments for Buoy Application in Tropical Water, Proceedings of the National Symposium on Ocean Electronics (SYMPOL-2001), December 2001, Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kochi. |
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Premkumar K., (2001): Real Time Data Communication System for Moored Buoy, Proceedings of the National Conference on Application of radio Techniques for Remote Sensing, November 2001, Jodhpur. |
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Premkumar K., (2002): Ocean Observing System – Global and Indian Scenario, Invited Talk, IIT, Chennai. |
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Premkumar K., (2002): Real time data communication through indian satellites for buoys operating in Indian ocean region and the expansion of indian moored buoy network, DBCP, 2002. |
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Premkumar K., (2002): Moored buoy programme in India –The present and future scenario,Proceedings of the Oceanic and Atmospheric Research-The present and Future, June 2002, Andhra university. |
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Premkumar K., (2002): Ocean Observing System –Insitu platforms in India, Proceedings of International Conference on Sonar-Sensors and Systems (ICONS-2002), December Cochin. |
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Harikrishnan. M, G. Rajesh, K. Jossia Joseph, K. Premkumar, M. Ravindran (2003): Interannual variability of SST observed in the Central Arabian Sea. Second JCOMM workshop on advances in Marine Climatology held at Brussels during 17-22 November 2003. |
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Premkumar. K, Tata Sudhakar, M. Harikrishnan,D. Rajasekhar, V. Gowthaman(2003): Advancements in buoy technology and some new observations in Indian Seas. Proceedings of COT 03, International Conference on Coastal and Ocean Technology |
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Premkumar. K, Tata Sudhakar, D. Rajasekhar, V. Gowthaman (2003): Technologies used for the collection of data from oceans. Workshop on ARMEX-Data Analysis and Initial Scientific Results. |
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Harikrishnan. M, G. Rajesh, K. Jossia Joseph, K. Premkumar, M. Rajavel, S. Ramasundaram (2003): An overview of moored buoys contribution for ARMEX studies. Workshop on ARMEX-Data Analysis and Initial Scientific Results. |
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Rajesh. G, M. Harikrishnan, K. Jossia Joseph, K. Premkuma, G. Senthilkumar, P. Selvakumar (2003): Chrematistics of Arabian Sea during ARMEX-I as observed by moored buoys. Workshop on ARMEX-Data Analysis and Initial Scientific Results |
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Jossia Joseph K, M. Harikrishnan, G. Rajesh, K. Premkumar, M. Saravanan, D. Sivakumar (2003): Moored buoy observations in the south-eastern Arabian Sea for warm pool study. Workshop on ARMEX-Data Analysis and Initial Scientific Results |
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Premkumar. K, G. Latha, G.A. Ramdas, M. Harikrishnan, Tata Sudhakar, V. Rajendran (2004): Integrated ocean observing system to forecast cyclones, storms surges and coastal inundation in northern Bay of Bengal. International symposium on natural hazards (INTROMET-2004), Hyderabad.
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Rajesh. G, M. Harikrishnan, K. Jossia Joseph, S. Ramasundaram, K. Premkumar (2004): An unusual cyclonic event in the Arabian Sea during May-2001. International symposium on natural hazards (INTROMET-2004), Hyderabad. |
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Harikrishnan. M, G. Rajesh, K. Jossia Joseph, K. Premkumar (2004): Inertial Oscillation in the Arabian Sea forced by the Tropical Cyclone during June 1998. International Workshop on Role of Indian Ocean in Climate Variability over India (INDOCLIM), IITM, Pune |
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Rajesh. G, M. Harikrishnan, K. Jossia Joseph, K. Premkumar (2004) Very low SST along Mangalore coast (India) west coast of India during South West Monsoon. International Workshop on Role of Indian Ocean in Climate Variability over India (INDOCLIM), IITM, Pune |
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Jossia Joseph K, M. Harikrishnan, G. Rajesh, K. Premkumar (2004): High Current Speed Observed off Car-Nicobar during South West Monsoon. International Workshop on Role of Indian Ocean in Climate Variability over India (INDOCLIM), IITM, Pune. |
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Premkumar. K,, Tata Sudhakar, D. Rajasekar, G. Rajesh (2004): Importance of Moored Buoy Observations in Indian Seas . Scientific and Technical Workshop of Data Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP-2004), Chennai. |
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Satashia S.N, K. Premkumar, M. Jayamani, Tata Sudhakar (2004): INSAT satellite based data collection & tracking system for ocean data buoys . Scientific and Technical Workshop of Data Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP-2004), Chennai. |
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G. Rajesh, K. Jossia Joseph, M. Harikrishnan, K. Premkumar (2005): Observations on extreme Meteorological and Oceanographic parameters in Indian Seas. Current Science, Vol 88 (8), pp 1279-1282. |
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Jossia Joseph K, M. Harikrishnan, G. Rajesh and K. Premkumar (2005): Moored Buoy Observations In Arabian Sea Warm Pool. Mausam Vol. 56(1), pp161-168. |
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K. Premkumar, S. Kathiroli, D.V. Rao, G. Latha, B.K. Jena, Tata Sudhakar, G. Rajesh, V. Gowthaman, S. Ramasundaram, and G.A. Ramdass (2005). Tsunami’s Warning System for India. Proceedings of ‘Tsunami: The Indian Context’, S.M. Ramaswamy and C.J. Kumaran (eds), pp 267-276. |
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K. Premkumar (2005). Indian Perspective on Early Warning System for Oceanogenic Disasters. Scientific and Technical Workshop of Data Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP-2005), Argentina. |
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Tata Sudhakar, D. Rajasekhar, G. Rajesh, K. Jossia Joseph and K. Premkumar (2005). Intricacy in Sustaining the Moored Buoy Network in Indian Seas. Scientific and Technical Workshop of Data Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP-2005), Argentina. |
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K Jossia Joseph, G. Rajesh, M. Saravanan, P. Selvakumar and K. Premkumar (2005). Low period Intra seasonal Variability of SST along the west coast of India during southwest monsoon. Workshop on ‘Oceanographic features of the Indian coastal waters’, October 2005, NPOL Cochin. |
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K. Premkumar, S. Kathiroli, V.Rajendran, Tata Sudhakar, Jena, D.Rajasekhar, G.Senthil Kumar, G. Rajesh, M. Rajavel, S. Ramasundaram, and P. Muthuvel (2005). Tsunami Warning System for India Workshop on ‘Tsunami Effects and Mitigation Measures’, December 2005 at IIT Madras, Chennai. |
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