Contact Details

Gopal Residency II Floor,
Thottekkat Road,
Cochin-682011.
Kerala, India

Tel: +91-484-2383351
Fax: +91-484-2353124

Welcome to NERCI

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.

Research Activites

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.

Education/Training

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.

Latest News

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.