- 1. Temperature dependent transmission potential model for chikungunya in India
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- ... chikungunya transmission faster in India. This climate based empirical model helps the public health authorities to assess the risk of chikungunya and one can implement necessary control measures before ...
- Created on 03 August 2018
- 2. Seismic hazard and risk assessment based on Unified Scaling Law for Earthquakes: thirteen principal urban agglomerations of India
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- ... two data sets of the Indian population—the model population data set and the data set based on India’s Census 2011. Four series of the earthquake risk maps of the region based on these two population density ...
- Created on 14 March 2018
- 3. Neo-deterministic seismic hazard scenarios for India - a preventive tool for disaster mitigation
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- ... parameters. Accordingly, a scenario-based approach to seismic hazard assessment has been developed, namely the neo-deterministic seismic hazard assessment (NDSHA), which allows for a wide range of possible ...
- Created on 10 August 2017
- 4. Urban extreme rainfall events: categorical skill of WRF model simulations for localized and non-localized events
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- ... localized and non-localized events were chosen based on spatial distribution to examine the forecast skill of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. Apart from the conventional verification ...
- Created on 04 August 2017
- 5. Subsurface profiling of granite pluton using microtremor method: southern Aravalli, Gujarat, India
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- ... based on frequency ranges determined in the terrain: (1) 0.2219–10.364 Hz recorded at 31 stations identified as the Champaner metasediment and granite boundary, and (2) 10.902–27.1119 Hz recorded at 22 ...
- Created on 09 May 2017
- 6. Earthquake Hazard and Risk Assessment Based on Unified Scaling Law for Earthquakes: State of Gujarat, India
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- ... for the same standard regular grid 0.2° × 0.2° (1) in terms of design ground acceleration based on the neo-deterministic approach, (2) in terms of probabilistic exceedance of peak ground acceleration by ...
- Created on 07 February 2017
- 7. Best posters award at India International Science Festival (IISF) 2016
- (CSIR-4PI in the news)
- ... International Science Festival (IISF) -2016. Poster on “A Novel Approach Based on Neural Cryptography to Achieve Enhanced Data Security and Integrity Simultaneously” from CSIR-4PI by G K Patra, Ganeshan ...
- Created on 19 December 2016
- 8. An evaluation strategy of skill of high-resolution rainfall forecast for specific agricultural applications
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- ... that are risk-free and useful in spite of their inherent errors. The strategy works for these specific applications because the forecast advisories are based on when NOT to irrigate or apply fertilizer/pesticide ...
- Created on 28 July 2016
- 9. Reflection and Refraction of Attenuated Waves at the Interface Between Cracked Poroelastic Medium and Porous Solid Saturated with Two Immiscible Fluids
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- ... solid containing single fluid and a porous solid containing two immiscible viscous fluids. We assume that both the media are dissipative due to presence of viscosity in pore fluids. The analysis is based ...
- Created on 28 July 2016
- 10. Precipitation-aerosol relationship over the Indian region during drought and excess summer monsoon years
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- ... monsoon years, based on MODIS (MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectro-radiometer) derived Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) at 550 nm. AOD has been estimated using Level-2 MODIS Terra Data Version 6. AOD in drought ...
- Created on 06 May 2016
- 11. Reduction of uncertainty associated with future changes in Indian summer monsoon projected by climate models and assessment of monsoon teleconnections
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- ... based on objective criteria and the physically consistent simulations with the highest reliability suggest future reduction in the frequency of light rainfall but increase in high to extreme rainfall. ...
- Created on 06 May 2016
- 12. Neo-deterministic Definition of Seismic and Tsunami Hazard Scenarios for the Territory of Gujarat (India)
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- ... and analytical alternatives to the use of attenuation relations. Accordingly, a scenario-based approach to seismic hazard assessment has been developed, namely the neo-deterministic approach (NDSHA), which ...
- Created on 10 April 2016
- 13. Probabilistic earthquake hazard assessment for Peninsular India
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- ... recurrence models: a classical seismic zonation model, a fault model, and a grid model. The development of a grid model based on a non-parameterized recurrence model using an adaptation of the Kernel-based ...
- Created on 10 April 2016
- 14. An Assessment of Optimality of Observations in High-resolution Weather Forecasting
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- ... as the maximum resolution of observation beyond which no appreciable improvement occurs due to assimilation of data. Based on forecasts of seven events over a complex terrain (urban location, Delhi) with ...
- Created on 06 April 2016
- 15. Propagation of Torsional surface waves in an inhomogeneous anisotropic fluid saturated porous layered half space under initial stress with varying properties
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- ... analysis is based on the Biot’s theory. The effect of inhomogeneity of the layer in the propagation of torsional surface waves have been studied. The dispersion equations are derived for each case and ...
- Created on 15 January 2016
- 16. Wave propagation across the imperfectly bonded interface between cracked elastic solid and porous solid saturated with two immiscible viscous fluids
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- ... These waves are incident at a point on the interface between the porous half space and the cracked elastic half space. The analysis is based on Snell’s law for reflection and refraction of an incident ...
- Created on 24 September 2015
- 17. Prediction of Indian rainfall during the summer monsoon season on the basis of links with equatorial Pacific and Indian Ocean climate indices
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- ... and for August–September rainfall based on the July indices. This will be a useful input for second and later stage forecasts made after the commencement of the monsoon season. Source: http://stacks.iop.org/1748-9326/10/094004 ...
- Created on 04 September 2015
- 18. Robust signals of future projections of Indian summer monsoon rainfall by IPCC AR5 climate models: Role of seasonal cycle and interannual variability
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- ... leads to discrepancy in quantifying changes in ISMR and variability. However, based primarily on the physical association between mean changes in ISMR and its IAV, and objective methods such as k-means ...
- Created on 24 June 2015
- 19. Seismic hazard and risk assessment based on the unified scaling law for earthquakes
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- by A. Nekrasova, V. G. Kossobokov, I. A. Parvez, X. Tao The Unified Scaling Law for Earthquakes (USLE), that generalizes the Gutenberg–Richter recurrence relation, has evident implications since any ...
- Created on 08 January 2015
- 20. Like weather, diseases can now be forecast
- (CSIR-4PI in the news)
- ... healthcare, which is more of damage control, based on manifestation of symptoms, scientists through this module want to aid state governments in adopting preventive measures even before the onset of a ...
- Created on 28 November 2014