Seethala Chellappan

Office
Email: seethala.chellappan@zmaw.de
Phone: +49-40-41173-466
Fax: +49-40-41173-298
Room no. N405
Mailing Address
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
Bundesstr. 53
D-20146 Hamburg
Germany
Department
Atmosphere in the Earth System
Research Group
Emmy Noether Junior Research Group on Cloud-Climate Feedbacks
Awards
EUMETSAT CM-SAF Fellowship : Nov 2010 - Apr 2011
- Nov 2010 - Jan 2011 : Visiting Scientist at Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, De Bilt, Netherlands
- Feb 2011 - Apr 2011 : Associate Scientist at Max-Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany
Research Interests
o Subgrid scale variability of cloud parameters
o Satellite observations and global climate modelling
o Aerosols and cloud radiative forcing
o Boundary layer – radiation – land surface interaction
o Regional particulate simulation
Curriculum vitae
Education
College/University
MTech, 2006
University of Pune, Pune, India
Department of Physics
MSc, 2004
Nesamony Memorial Christian College, Marthandam, India
Department of Mathematics
BSc, 2002
Nesamony Memorial Christian College, Marthandam, India
Department of Mathematics
Research Experience
Research Scholar, 2006-2008
Physical Meteorology and Aerology Division
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune
Research topic: Simulation of regional and global aerosol radiative forcing and distribution of particulates’
Research Guide: Dr G Pandithurai


