Contact Details

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

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

Publication and Reports

N. R. Menon (2010). Effects of temperature on lower marine invertebrates. In: Climate change and aquatic ecosystems. (A. Joseph, Bijoy Nandan and S. Arun Augustine (eds.) pp. 100-115.

Chiranjivi Jayaram, Neethu Chacko, Ajith Joseph K., A.N.Balchand. Interannual variability of upwelling indices in the southeastern Arabian Sea: A satellite based study. Ocean Science Journal, 45, pp 27 – 40.

George MS, Bertino L, Johannessen OM, Samuelsen A. 2010. Validation of a hybrid coordinate ocean model for the Indian Ocean. Journal of Operational Oceanography. Vol.: 3,No.2,p.25-38(14).

Nandini Menon. N. and N. R. Menon. 2009. Tissue pathological studies on marine clam Sunetta scripta L exposed to petroleum hydrocarbons. ICFAI J. Env. Sci., Vol. III (3); 46-57.

K. B. Padmakumar, N. R. Menon and V. N. Sanjeevan (2010). Occurrence of endosymbiont Richella intracellularis (Cyanophyte) within the diatom Rhizosolenia hebetata in Northern Arabian sea. Int. J. Biodiversity and Conservation 2 (4): 70-74.

K. B. Padmakumar, G. SreeRenjima, C. L. Fanimol, N. R. Menon and V. N. Sanjeevan (2010). Int. J. Oceans and Oceanography, 4(1): 55-63.

K. B. Padmakumar, B. R. Smitha, Lathika Cicilly Thomas, C. L. Fanimol, G. SreeRenjima, N. R. Menon and V. N. Sanjeevan (2010). Blooms of Trichodesmium erythraeum in the south eastern Arabian sea during the onset of 2009 summer monsoon. Ocean Sci. Journal, 45 (3): 151-157.

K. B. Padmakumar, N. R. Menon and V. N. Sanjeevan (2010). Is occurrence of harmful algal blooms in the EEZ of India on the rise? Symposium on Indian Ocean Marine Living Resources (Abstracts), pp. 88-89.

K.S.Nair, 2009. Impact of climate change and human interference on the hydrology of small basins of Kerala, , IAHS Red Book Series, IAHS Publ. 33X, 2009.

K.S.Nair,2009. Inde Les mégapoles en première ligne, Courrier de la Planète n° 89|90, pp80-85, 2009 (in French).

K.S.Nair,2009. Impacts of Climate Change on Food Security in the Drier Zones of India, (accepted for publication by Springer).

K.S.Nair,2009. Contributed the chapter 'historical developments in transboundary water disputes' for the forthcoming UNESCO/IWHA book series.

Papers presented in National/International seminars

Joseph P.V and Jayakumar A. 2011. Role of Ocean in the Active – Break cycle of Monsoon --– Invited talk at "Monsoon /variability" – An International Monsoon Workshop, Bangalore organised by CAOS, IISC.

S.Rahul, A.Jayakumar and C.Gnanaseelan. 2011. North Indian Ocean response to anomalous surface forcing in June 2009 and its impact on monsoon circulation ---- Presented at "Monsoon variability" – An International Monsoon Workshop, Bangalore organised by CAOS, IISC

Smitha, A., Ajith Joseph, K., Chiranjivi Jayaram and A. N. Balchand, 2011. Upwelling in the southeastern Arabian Sea as evidenced by Ekman mass transport using wind observations from OCEANSAT–II Scatterometer. Proceeding of the OSICON'11 Technologies for Ocean Exploration, 13-15 Jul 2011, Chennai. (Awarded the Best student paper).

Jayaram C, Nandini Menon, Ajith Joseph K and Balchand, A N. 2010. Monitoring of Trichodesmium blooms in Arabian sea using in situ and satellite products during the past decade ––SAFARI Remote sensing and Fisheries International Symposium 15-17th Feb

Nandini Menon, Ajith Joseph K and Saramma A V. 2010. Fluorescence emission rations as a method for determining the source of CDOM in Cochin estuary, SW coast of India –SAFARI Remote sensing and Fisheries International Symposium 15-17th Feb.

Ch. V. Chiranjivi Jayaram, Ajith Joseph, K and A.N. Balchand. Decreasing trend of chlorophyll-a concentration in the southeastern Arabian Sea – Observed from satellite data – Presented at National Conference of Ocean Society of India March 2009

Ch. V. Chiranjivi Jayaram, Ajith Joseph - Differential response of productivity trends in the Arabian Sea as observed from satellite data – Presented at Indo-Norwegian workshop on operational ocean modelling at INCOIS, March 2009.

Ch. V. Chiranjivi Jayaram, Ajith Joseph, K and A.N. Balchand. Modulation of upwelling in the south eastern Arabian sea during extreme climatic events: A remote sensing based study. - Won the Best Poster award at the INDORUSCC09 workshop, October 2009.

Anil Kumar P. R, Nandini Menon, Abdul Jaleel K U, Eldos P Mani, Nousher Khan, V.N. Sanjeevan and Rosamma Philip (2009) - Distribution of Meiobenthos in and around the Indian ocean sector of Southern Ocean. Presented at the International symposium on, Marine Ecosystems, challenges and opportunities (MECOS '09) organized by Marine Biological Association of India, Feb. 9-12, 2009.

Pradeep, K. P., Nandini Menon, N. and Shassi, S (2009) - Diversity, distribution and composition of holoplankton of the continental slope waters along the north-west coast of India. Presented at the International symposium on, Marine Ecosystems, challenges and opportunities (MECOS '09) organized by Marine Biological Association of India, Feb. 9-12, 2009.

Annual report;

http://www.nersc.no/main/about/annual_reports/NERCI/2009.pdf

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Latest News

Prof (Dr.) P.V.Joseph felicitated

Prof. P.V.Joseph felicitated by India Meteorological Department (IMD) at its 137th Foundation Day at IMD, New Delhi on 15 Jan 2012. (More news: Pl. see attachment IMD.pdf)

 

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 Center, 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 Center, Bergen

 

December 12th, 2011

Regional climate change adaptation Project Kickoff meeting at NERCI office. Participation through invitation.