EVENT
TROPMET 2011, Indian Meteorological Society, December 14 – 16, 2011, Hyderabad
Event Date
December 13, 2011 - December 15, 2011
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Organization: Indian Meteorological Society (IMS)

Date: December 14 – 16, 2011

Venue: Hyderabad

IMS

The Indian Meteorological Society (IMS) is an Indian non profit organization that promotes the advancement, dissemination of knowledge, and the application of meteorology and related sciences. It was formed in 1956 during one of the sessions of Indian Science Congress in Calcutta. 

Meteorology contributes immensely to the safety of life and property, protection of the environment and, thus, for the socio-economic development of the nations. Hence, ”Meteorology for Socio-economic Development” has been chosen as the special theme for TROPMET-2011.

Call for papers

Papers are invited on the following themes -

  • Meteorology for socio-economic development
  • Observational systems (Conventional and non-conventional)
  • Data assimilation
  • Numerical weather prediction
  • Weather forecasting
  • Agricultural meteorology
  • Ocean weather services
  • Aviation and transport services
  • Outreach mechanisms of meteorological services
  • Sectoral applications/impacts
  • Disaster applications
  • Climate services framework

A soft copy of the abstract of the paper, indicating the theme and not exceeding 1000 words may be sent by email in MS Word format (Office 97 or higher) before October 31, 2011. Acceptance for both oral and poster presentations will be communicated through email by November 15, 2011.

Registration:

IMS members: Rs. 1000, Non-IMS members: Rs. 2000
Students: Rs. 600,  Foreign nationals: Rs. 5000

Registration fee is to be sent along with the registration form through demand draft/pay order in favour of “Indian Meteorological Society, Hyderabad Chapter” payable at Hyderabad. There is no registration fee for Honorary Fellows and Fellows of the Society. 

Last date for submission of extended abstract: 31 October, 2011

Last date for Pre-registration and confirmation of participation: 25 November, 2011

All Correspondence relating to TROPMET-2011 may be addressed to Shri Y.K. Reddy, Organizing Secretary TROPMET-2011

Contact Details:

Meteorological Center
Airport Colony
Begumpet
Hyderabad - 500016
Phones: 040 27908511, 27908508, 09440547796
Email: tropmet2011@gmail.com

Website: http://www.indianmetsoc.com

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