Project Code : GAP 0598

Project Title : JGOFS (INDIA) Physical Oceanography Programme

Keywords : Physical Forcing, Winter Cooling, Upwelling

Area of Research :

Category : GAP

Status : Ongoing

Sponsoring Agency :

Collaborating Agencies :

• Physical Research Laboratory,
• National Checmical Laborartory
• Centre for Mathematical Modelling & Computer Sciences

Date of Commencement : March 1992

Date of Completion : March 1998

Estimated Total Cost (Rs. in lakhs) : 27.5 lakhs

Project Leader : S. Prasanna Kumar

Project Team :

• Shri S. Prasanna Kumar,
• Shri P. M. Muraleedharan,
• Shri A. A. Almeida

Objectives / Scope of the Project : Please see Annexure-I

Present Status : With the SK121 Cruise ( 5Feb-26Feb, 1997 ) The Observational

Work Plan with Phases / Milestones : Please see Annexure- II

Expected S & T :

• Socio- economic Importance,
• Scientific importance