Current Sponsored Projects

• Project Title : Regional assimilation of land surface parameters over Indian landmass for providing surface boundary condition to numerical models for simulation of M
  Principal Investigator : Dr. M. Mandal
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Prof. U.C. Mohanty (IITD) and Dr. CM Kistawal (ISRO)
  Sponsor : MoES
• Project Title : Development of a real-time short-term ocean hindcast/forecast system with advanced initialization and DA capability for the BOB (OTB)
  Principal Investigator : Arun Chakraborty
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Prof. Sourangshu Bhattacharya
  Sponsor : MHRD
• Project Title : Development of a Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM) for the Bay of Bengal
  Principal Investigator : Dr. C. Shaji
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Prof. A. D. Rao and Dr. Prasad Kumar Bhaskaran
  Sponsor : Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad.
• Project Title : Study of forest change proneness and resilience in the Hindu- Kush Himalayan Landscapes (FHKL)
  Principal Investigator : Prof. Mukunda Dev Behera
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Arun Chakraborty
  Sponsor : International Centre for Integratged Mountain Development (ICIMOD),GPO-3226, Kathmandu, Nepal
• Project Title : Feature extraction and data mining from climate data (FAD)
  Principal Investigator : Prof. Sudeshna Sarkar and Prof. Pabitra
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Arun Chakraborty
  Sponsor : MHRD
• Project Title : Artificial intelligence for societal needs: knowledge discovery and intelligent decision making (IDD)
  Principal Investigator : Prof. Sudeshna Sarkar and others
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Arun Chakraborty
  Sponsor : IIT Kharagpur
• Project Title : Monitoring of sea ice using oceandat - 2 scatterometer data for determination of climatic trend
  Principal Investigator : Dr. Mihir Kumar Dash
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Prof. P. C. Pandey
  Sponsor : Space Applications Centre (ISRO), Ahmedabad
• Project Title : Land Use Land Cover Dynamics in Relation to Human Dimensions and climate change in Mahanadi, ganga and Brahmaputra River Basin
  Principal Investigator : Dr. MD Behera and Prof. SN Panda
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. B Sahoo
  Sponsor : Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, ISRO, DehraDun
• Project Title : South Asian Precipitation A: SeamlessA ssessment (SAPRIS)
  Principal Investigator : Dr. Mihir Kumar Dash
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. P. C. Pandey of IIT Bhubanuswar
  Sponsor : MoEs and UK
• Project Title : Sea ice monitoring in the Arctic and the Antractic
  Principal Investigator : Dr. Mihir Kumar Dash
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Prof. P. C. Pandey, Dr. Arun Chakraborty
  Sponsor : National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (MOES), Goa
• Project Title : Analysis and simulation of land surface energy balance at a tropical site using INSAT-3D observations
  Principal Investigator : Dr. M. Mandal
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Prof. UC Mohanty (IITD) and Dr. CM Kishtawal (ISRO)
  Sponsor : ISRO
• Project Title : Observational & modeling of atmospheric boundary layer over different land surface conditions in the CTCZ domain during different epochs of Indian sum
  Principal Investigator : Dr. ANV Satyanarayana
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. M. Mandal and Dr. PE Raj (IITM, Pune)
  Sponsor : MoES
• Project Title : Feature based study of Indian Ocean Circulation Using Saral Altika Observations
  Principal Investigator : Dr. Mihir Kumar Dash
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Prof. P. C. Pandey
  Sponsor : Indian Space Research Organization
• Project Title : Study of the surface and upper ocean Mesoscae features of North Indian Ocean from observation and Model
  Principal Investigator : Dr. Mihir Kumar Dash
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. Arun Chacraborty, Dr. C. Shaji
  Sponsor : Ministry of Eartn Sciences Through OASTC cell, IIT Kharagpur
• Project Title : To Develop long term multidisciplinary programme in the area of Marine Resource Development and Management (MRDM)
  Principal Investigator : Prof P. C. Pandey
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Prof P K Sen
  Sponsor : Ministry of Earth sciences
• Project Title : Developing Ganga Basin Environment Management Plan-Biodiversity and Ecology Theme
  Principal Investigator : MD Behera
  Sponsor : Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF), New Delhi
• Project Title : Climate Change Programme Proposals (CCP-DST)(under process)
  Principal Investigator : Overall Projects Coordinator: Prof. P. C
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Co-Coordinatrs: A. Chakraborty and M. Mandal
  Sponsor : DST, Govt. of India
• Project Title : Study of the Behaviour of Oil Spill on Ocean Surface Through Laboratory Experiments, Modelling and Satellite Images
  Principal Investigator : Prof. Khanindra Pathak
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. M. K. Dash, Dr. A. Chakraborty and Dr. A. Rajakumar
  Sponsor : Ministry of Eartn Sciences
• Project Title : High resolution mesoscale prediction of land-falling Bay of Bengal cyclones for coastal disaster preparedness
  Principal Investigator : Dr. M. Mandal
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. ANV Satyanarayana and Dr. SK Roy Bhowmik (IMD) (On-going)
  Sponsor : MoES, Govt. of India
• Project Title : Observational & Modeling of Atmospheric Boundary Layer over different land surface conditions in the CTCZ domain
  Principal Investigator : Dr A.N.V. Satyanarayana
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr PE Raj, IITM, Pune, Dr M.Mandal, IIT Kharagpur
  Sponsor : MoES
• Project Title : High Resolution Bay of Bengal circulation using adjacent point source river discharge using ROMS (RCP)
  Principal Investigator : Arun Chakraborty
  Sponsor : INCOIS, MoES
• Project Title : Planning recommendations for urban neighbourhoods to regulate thermal fluxes in a hot - humid climatic region: case study of Kolkata (UNR)
  Principal Investigator : Prof. Saikat Kumar Pau
  Co-Principal-Investigators : Arun Chakraborty
  Sponsor : MHRD