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The institute offers an M.Sc., M.Tech. and Ph.D. [4] courses jointly under the aegis of the Department of Atmospheric and Space Sciences, University of Pune, India. [5] Apart from degree-courses, students from Indian universities and institutes can also apply for summer or master's internship projects to individual scientists based on their research.
After a tropical cyclone hit Calcutta in 1864, and the subsequent famines in 1866 and 1873 due to the failure of the monsoons, it was decided to organise the collection and analysis of meteorological observations under one roof. As a result, the India Meteorology Department was established on 15 January 1875. [4]
Pratyush and Mihir are the supercomputers established at Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune and National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecast (NCMRWF), Noida respectively. As of January 2018, Pratyush and Mihir are the fastest supercomputer in India with a maximum speed of 6.8 PetaFlops at a total cost of INR 438.9 Crore. [2]
The Ministry of Earth Sciences was formed on 29 January 2006 from a merger of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), [2] the National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), [3] the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune (IITM), [4] the Earth Risk Evaluation Centre (EREC) and the Ministry of Ocean Development.
Medha Khole - deputy director at the Indian Meteorological Department. Holds a master's degree in physics from the University of Pune. Nalini Nadkarni - Indian-American ecologist worked on Costa Rican rain forest, received John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship & faculty at The Evergreen State College. [54]
Savitribai Phule Pune University's main building The city of Pune in western India includes numerous universities, colleges and other institutes. Due to its wide range of educational institutions it has been called the " Oxford of the East".
Indian Meteorological Department, Pune and Raman Research Institute, Bangalore Anna Mani (23 August 1918 – 16 August 2001) was an Indian physicist and meteorologist . [ 1 ] She retired as the deputy director general of the Indian Meteorological Department and also served as a visiting professor at the Raman Research Institute . [ 1 ]
Main building of Pune University. Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), formerly the University of Pune, is a public state university located in the city of Pune, India. It was established in 1949, and is spread over a 411 acres (1.66 km 2) campus in the neighbourhood of Ganeshkhind. [5] The university houses 46 academic departments.