The Nansen Environmental Research Centre India (NERCI) was established in 1999 as a joint venture between Indian and Norwegian partners. NERCI conducts basic and applied research projects in ocean and atmospheric sciences funded by national and international agencies, organizations and industry. It is a non‐profit environmental and climate research centre within the Nansen Group of research centres.
To make a significant contribution to environmental, climate and earth sciences research and application in India through local capacity building as well as increased regional and international cooperation. NERCI has expertise in development and implementation of algorithms for satellite remote sensing data analysis, numerical ocean and coastal models for ocean circulation and eco‐system studies as well as data assimilation techniques.
Organisation and participation in workshops and seminars. Dissemination of research results at conferences, in scientific journals, magazines, newspapers, television, radio and internet. Environmental impact assessment, Pollution monitoring and forecasting Coastal erosion monitoring and forecasting Extreme value statistics for design of offshore structures. Teaching specialized courses at the university level.
INDO-MARECLIM kick off meeting at Grand Hotel, Cochin on 25-26 April 2012, 10am., Participation through Invitation.
Announcement of Vacancies at Nansen Environmental Research Centre (India), Cochin
Project from Directorate of Environment and Climate Change.
March.5th,2012:-INDIA-CLIM Project
"Decadal to multi-decadal variability in the Indian Monsoon Rainfall and teleconnection with Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) Kick off meeting at NERCI at 11am. Participation through invitation".
Prof (Dr.) P.V.Joseph felicitated
Interview for post of Junior Research Fellow
Interview for selection of JRF for the SARAL-Altika Project will be held at Dept of Physical Oceanography, School of Marine Sciences, CUSAT at 0930 hours on 2nd Feb 2012.
Project from Directorate of Environment & Climate Change (DoECC)
NERCI has been awarded a project by DoECC, Trivandrum, on “EIA study on effects of house boats on the Vembanad lake eco-system” for the period 2012-2014. Prof (Dr.) N.R.Menon and Dr. N.Nandini Menon, NERCI Scientists are the Principal investigators of this project.
September 27th, 2011
NERCI launched its new website on September 27,2011 to spread out its activities to the research community and to disseminate its scientific knowledge to the society.
November 18th, 2011
Nansen Centre, Bergen, Norway; 25 years Colloquium in honour of Fridtjof Nansen's 150 years anniversary. Invited Lecture by Prof. P.V. Joseph on Indian Monsoon System At VilVite Conference Centre, Bergen
December 8th, 2011
Regional climate change adaptation Project Kickoff meeting at NERCI office. Participation through invitation.