INCOMPASS 2015-2018
India - key figures
Key figures from MoES, RCUK India and the leads of the three NERC/MoES Monsoons projects (INCOMPASS/BoBBLE/SWAAMI) are shown here.
Principal Investigators of Monsoons projects
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Indian PI for INCOMPASS, based at CAOS, Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
Prof. G. S. BhatINCOMPASS Principal Investigator
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Indian PI for South West Asian Aerosol Monsoon Interactions (SWAAMI), based at CAOS, Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
Prof. S. K. SatheeshSWAAMI Principal Investigator
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Indian PI for Bay of Bengal Boundary Layer Experiment (BoBBLE), based at CAOS, Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
Prof. V. N. VinayachandranBoBBLE Principal Investigator
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Profs. Bhat, Satheesh and Vinayachandran visiting the aircraft at Cranfield, UK, in April 2015.
India PIsCranfield visit, April 2015
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RCUK India/British High Commission
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Dr Meah is based at the British High Commission in New Delhi.
Dr Nafees MeahDirector, RCUK India Office
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Sukanya Kumar-SinhaDeputy Director, RCUK India Office
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Monika is the Newton Fund Delivery programme manager and lead on the Monsoons programme.
Dr Monika SharmaNewton Programme Manager
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Chhavi helped coordinated the aircraft recce visit in September 2015.
Chavvi JainAdministrative Officer
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Monsoons Project Office, IITM
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Head of the Indian Project Office for the Monsoons programme, based at IITM in Pune.
Dr Mahesh KumarMonsoons Project Office lead
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Ministry of Earth Sciences
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Dr Rajeevan is Secretary of MoES and former Director of IITM in Pune. Prior to that was the prime contact in MoES for the Monsoons programme. He visited UK in 2013 to see the FAAM aircraft.
Dr Madhavan RajeevanSecretary, MoES
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Prof. VijayRaghaven is secretary, DBT and interim secretary of MoES.
Prof. Vijay RaghavenInterim secretary MoES
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Former director of the National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting in Delhi. Ned's initial contact at MoES in 2009 and the initial lead in India in setting up the CWC programme. She proposed the visit by Dr Rajeevan and others to the UK in 2013 to see FAAM and discuss data management.
Dr Swati BasuMoES
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Acts as lead for MoES on bilateral collaboration with NERC on South Asian Monsoon.
Dr Vandana ChaudharyMoES
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Honorary Scientist, CSIR Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation (C-MMACS).
Prof. Vinod GaurC-MMACS
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Has represented MoES at a number of Belmont meetings. Lead within MoES for the Atmospheric Pollution and Human Health Programme. Based in Delhi.
Dr Parvinder MainiScientist-F, MoES
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