Manoj C. Nair
Research Interests
Electric and magnetic signals generated by the motion of sea water. Equatorial ionospheric currents and fields. Geomagnetic data modeling using data-based and machine-learning techniques. CrowdMag - Crowdsourcing Earth's magnetic data. New! Data-science challenge "MagNet: Model the Geomagnetic Field"
OPERATIONAL INTERESTS
Transition NOAA's geomagnetic research products to operational use. Adapt magnetic field models to industrial needs. Real-time forecasting of disturbance-storm-time (Dst) index. Cloud-based, real-time modeling of magnetic and ionospheric fields. Mobile magnetic applications. Co-founder of Flatirons Geomagnetic Services, LLC.
Positions held
- Research Scientist at CIRES/NOAA '07-
- Research Associate at GFZ-Potsdam ‘03-‘05
- Scientist at NGRI-Hyderabad ‘99-‘07
- Junior Research Fellow at NGRI-Hyderabad ‘98-‘99
- Project Fellow at Cochin University of Science and Technology ‘97-‘98
Research publications
CLasSes
GEOL/PHYS 6650 Geophysics Graduate Seminar: Geomagnetism (Spring, 2016)
HONORS AND AWARDS
CIRES Outstanding Performance Awards in science and engineering 2010, 2015, 2019
CSIR-India junior research fellowship 1998
CSIR-India junior research fellowship 1998