Program name: Earth System Science and Technology
This area focuses on studying and sustainably using ocean resources such as minerals, energy, and marine life. It uses tools like remote sensing, sonar mapping, and underwater vehicles to explore and understand marine environments.
Prof. Abhishek K. Rai, Prof. Parthasarathi Chakraborty
This area focuses on the chemical processes in water systems such as rivers, lakes, groundwater, and oceans. It studies how natural and human activities affect water quality, pollutant behavior, and ecosystem health.
Prof. Parthasarathi Chakraborty
This area focuses on understanding climate risks and developing strategies to reduce their impacts. It includes efforts to lower emissions, adapt to changing conditions, and promote sustainable practices for long-term environmental and societal well-being.
Prof. M. D. Behera
This area focuses on using satellite data to observe and understand ocean and climate systems. It helps monitor sea surface temperature, currents, weather patterns, and environmental changes for better prediction and management.
Prof. M. K. Dash
This area focuses on understanding how the ocean and atmosphere interact by using computer models. It studies exchanges of heat, moisture, and energy that influence weather patterns, climate systems, and ocean dynamics.
Prof. J. Kuttippurath
This area focuses on the physical processes that drive the Earth's climate, including energy balance, atmospheric circulation, and ocean dynamics. It helps us understand how climate patterns form and change over time.
Prof. Rashmi R. Nayak, Prof. Arun Chakraborty
This area focuses on understanding how the Earth's climate system works at a global scale, with special attention to clouds and precipitation. It studies how clouds form, evolve, and influence rainfall, energy balance, and climate patterns.
Prof. Pranab Deb
This area focuses on using computer-based models to simulate and understand the Earth's climate system. It helps predict future climate changes and assess the impacts of different environmental scenarios.
Prof. A. N. V. Satyanarayana
This area focuses on evaluating how climate variability and extreme weather affect agricultural systems. It helps identify risks to crops, water resources, and productivity, supporting better planning and adaptation strategies for sustainable farming.
Prof. J. Kuttippurath
This area focuses on understanding the movement and behavior of fluids in the Earth's oceans and atmosphere. It uses mathematical models, observations, and computer simulations to study ocean currents, weather systems, climate patterns, and the interactions between the ocean and atmosphere.
Prof. Rashmi R. Nayak
This area uses computer models, simulations, and data analysis to study the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, land, and climate systems, helping researchers understand and predict environmental changes.
Prof. M. K. Dash, Prof. Pranab Deb
This area focuses on analyzing large environmental datasets to understand Earth system processes, identify patterns, and support informed decision-making.
Prof. Pranab Deb, Prof. Abhishek K. Rai
This area focuses on understanding how Earth's tectonic forces and river systems shape landscapes over time.
Prof. Abhishek K. Rai
This area focuses on understanding the movement and behavior of the atmosphere. It studies weather systems, air circulation, and atmospheric processes that influence climate and environmental conditions.
Prof. Arun Chakraborty
This area focuses on understanding and predicting extreme events such as floods, cyclones, heatwaves, and heavy rainfall using advanced models and data analysis.
Prof. J. Kuttippurath
This area focuses on understanding ocean processes and their influence on climate. It studies ocean circulation, temperature variations, and ocean–climate interactions.
Prof. J. Kuttippurath, Prof. M. K. Dash
This area focuses on understanding how carbon moves through the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, land, and ecosystems, and how these processes influence global climate change.
Prof. M. D. Behera
This area focuses on studying the interactions between the Earth's surface, oceans, and atmosphere that influence weather and climate.
Prof. A. N. V. Satyanarayana
This area focuses on understanding the fundamental processes of the oceans and atmosphere, and how their interactions influence weather, climate, and Earth's environment.
Prof. P. Chakraborty, Prof. M. K. Dash, Prof. C. Shaji
This area focuses on using computer simulations to study ocean and atmospheric processes. It helps understand weather patterns, ocean circulation, and climate variability.
Prof. M. K. Dash
This area focuses on understanding the cycling of nutrients and carbon in marine ecosystems, and how these processes influence ocean health, productivity, and climate.
Prof. P. Chakraborty
Centre for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Sciences (CORAL)
IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal 721302, India
Email: contact@coral.iitkgp.ac.in
Phone: +91 3222 282 234
