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Dr. Girishkumar MADATHIL SIVASANKARAN

Scientist

Ocean observations and data management group

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services

Location

"Ocean Valley", Pragathi Nagar (BO), Nizampet (SO)
Hyderabad 500 090
Telangana
India

Nationality

India

Email(s)

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Telephone

+919032763308

Profile URL

https://www.oceanexpert.net/expert/giriemet

Highest Degree

PhD

Job Type

Research
Operational Support (technical)

Subject Area

Climatology, Meteorology
Physical Oceanography

Activities

My research stands out on
(i) Understanding the upper ocean thermohaline structure in the north Indian Ocean through the analysis of data collected under scientific field campaign, observational platform (Argo, mooring) and satellite data.
(ii) Design and execute scientific field campaign in the north Indian Ocean.
(iiI) the variability of tropical cyclone activity over the Bay of Bengal
(iv) the inter-annual variability in the north Indian Ocean and its connection with dominant interannual and intraseasonal mode in the tropical climate. 
(v) diagnostic validation of ocean general circulation model output.

Sea regions of study

Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean

Skills

At present as scientist-in-Charge for Ocean Observation network, I am co-ordinating Argo, Drifter and process specific observation cruises. In addition I carry out research to understand the upper ocean variability in the north Indian Ocean.
Data analysis using ferret and matlab.

Working language(s)

English

Citation(s)

Google Scholar

Website(s)

http://www.incois.gov.in/portal/index.jsp

Created: 2018-09-06 by Girishkumar MADATHIL SIVASANKARAN |