Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences
Title : | “Radar Based Flood Forecasting and Information System for Kerala”. |
Area of research : | Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences |
Focus area : | Atmospheric Science |
Principal Investigator : | PI: Prof. M.S. Madhusoodanan Professor & Director Amity Institute of Global Warming and Ecological Studies, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, J1-Block, GF-15, Sector-125, NOIDA, Uttar Pradesh – 201 313 |
Timeline Start Year : | 2022 |
Details
Executive Summary : | The main objective of the project is to develop a flood alert and management system for Kerala.It is proposed to use Radar datasets of Pamba and Achankoil river basins as both these basins had a larger impact on Kerala floods during 2018 amd 2019. This project proposal aims to provide an aid for flood managers in making plans for damage preparedness against associating vulnerabilities, mainly focused on Pamba and Achankoil riversheds/flood events. |
Co-PI: | Dr. Vartika Singh, Assistant Professor, Amity Institute of Global Warming and Ecological Studies, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, J1-Block, GF-15, Sector-125, NOIDA, Uttar Pradesh – 201 313; Arul Malar Kannan Bagavath DWR Facility, RMC Chennai, Port Trust Centenary Building, Chennai – 600 001 |
Total Budget (INR): | 30,00,240 |
Organizations involved