Research

Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Title :

Support for ST Radar Facility at ACARR, CUSAT, Kochi, Kerala

Area of research :

Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Focus area :

Atmospheric Science

Principal Investigator :

Dr. S. Abhilash ACARR, CUSAT, Kochi, Kerala

Timeline Start Year :

2019

Timeline End Year :

2023

Details

Executive Summary :

Support for ST Radar Facility at ACARR

Co-PI:

Dr. C.K. Aanandan CUSAT, Kochi, Kerala

Total Budget (INR):

9,25,72,280

Achievements :

Focused research groups of ACARR attempt to bridge the gap between observational studies and model development by incorporating the most up-to-date information to the numerical models and ensures adequate flow of information among various stakeholders. ACARR team is collaborating with reputed National and International Institutions and have produced many joint publications. ACARR data is used for validating the satellite wind observations by ESA and handling many international projects. We have more than 19 national collaborating institutes and more than 12 international collaborating institutes. On cooperative research projects that utilize the ST radar facility and other co-located instruments, ACARR, CUSAT, already collaborates with MoES institutes like IITM, NCMRWF, IMD, INCOIS, NCPOR,

Outcome/Output:

67 publications and 20 PhD produced

Organizations involved