ESSO - Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services
(An Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India)
Operational Services Training to CSSTEAP members
on 21 November, 2024, Organized by
International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean), ESSO-INCOIS,
Hyderabad, India
The current course will provide exposure to the trainees from “Centre for Space Science And Technology Education In Asia And The Pacific” (CSSTEAP), IIRS, Dehradun attending training program at NRSC, Hyderabad on the various products and services developed by INCOIS for various operational requirements. INCOIS has been using various remote sending products from both Indian and foreign satellites for generating and disseminating operational services. Sea Surface Temperature & Ocean Colour data is used for issuing services like Potential Fishing Zones, Harmful Algal Blooms, Coral Bleaching, Marine Heat Waves, and assimilation into ocean models. Using the wind data from remote sensing, regular ocean state forecasts (winds, waves, currents, tides) covering the geographical region of interests is also provided routinely, for movement of their ships, boats etc. Also, INCOIS has ground station through which temperature and ocean colour data is obtained. The training was intended to provide information on various services that are being generating disseminated to various stake holders. Hands on to use products will also be imparted as a part of this training. Apart from these, they will be exposed to the Indian Tsunami Early Warning Services and instruments used for obtaining in situ data from the ocean. This will be helpful to the participants, who are working in various operations of their respective counties. The course is designed to be a mix of Lab visits and theoretical sessions, covering the areas of interest.
- Over view of INCOIS activities.
- Understand the data and products on ocean state forecast for operations.
- Understanding the Tsunami decision support systems.
- Exposure to products and services of INCOIS.
- Coastal vulnerability maps generation along with inundation along the coast of India.
- Lab visits to various operational divisions of INCOIS.
- Knowledge and understanding of INCOIS services and products.
- Capability to use the web based software independently from their centres through website.
- Participants from “Centre For Space Science And Technology Education In Asia And The Pacific” (CSSTEAP)@ IIRS, Dehradun.
Target audience is limited to the following:
By Invitation
21 November, 2024
- Dr. Nimit Kumar
- Ms. Anuradha M.
- Ms. Meenaskhi S.
- Mr. H Shiva Kumar
- Dr. SJ Prasad
- Dr. Sidhartha Sahoo
- Ms. Tharunya K.
International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean)
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
(Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India)
"Ocean Valley", Pragathi Nagar (B.O.)
Nizampet (S.O.), HYDERABAD - 500 090
TELANGANA
INDIA
For Any questions please contact:
Dr. T V S Udaya Bhaskar
Head, ITCOOcean and Division Head, Ocean Data Management (ODM),& PPC (Addl Charge),
E-mail: itcoocean@incois.gov.in/uday@incois.gov.in
Programe Schedule (tentative):
(L)- Lecture; (D)- Demonstration
S.No |
Time(IST) |
Topic/Agenda |
Faculty |
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Arrival at INCOIS |
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Group Photo and Tea break |
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Welcome and Course Introduction |
Dr. TVS Udaya Bhaskar / |
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Over view of INCOIS activities & Ocean Information System at INCOIS (L) |
Dr. TVS Udaya Bhaskar / |
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Ocean State Forecasting system at INCOIS (L&D) |
Ms. Anuradha M. |
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Multi Hazard Services at INCOIS (L&D) |
Mr. H Shiva Kumar |
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OOSA and SARAT (L&D) |
Dr. S.J. Prasad |
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SynOPS Lab (D) |
Ms. Tharunya K. |
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Lunch Break |
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Depart from INCOIS |
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