Global Climatic Changes & Weather Modification Technologies - Hardcover

Krishna, I. V. Murali: - I.V. Murali Krishna, M.Tech, PhD, FIE, FIS, MIEEE, FAPASc, Professor and Director, JNTU Institute of Science and Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. Before this he held many prestigious positions at JNTU as Director (Research and Development), Professor and Head Centre for Spatial IT. Prior to joining JNTU he was Scientist, SF and Head Marine Applications division at NRSA, Department of Space, GOI. He has obtained his M.Tech from IIT Chennai and Ph.D. from IISc, Bangalore. He is the Principal Investigator and Project Director, AP Cloud Seeding Project during 2006, 2007 and 2008 Government of AP and Investigator Cloud Seeding Project 2005. He has executed various projects for a number of government agencies. He has guided 23 PhDs and carried out more than 36 sponsored and consultancy projects. He also conceived and implemented ICORG series and organized 6 International Conferences and several Workshops and Training programs. He is the founder editor of "Technology Spectrum" a peer reviewed journal and geospatial Today magazine.Manickam, Valli: - Dr. Valli Manickam M.Sc., M.Phil, MCA, Ph.D is presently Associate Professor, Environment Area, Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad. Before taking up this position, she worked at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, at Centre for Atmospheric Sciences and Weather Modification. Dr. Valli Manickam has coauthored three books in the field of environment. She has published/presented nine papers in various international conferences and journals and organized three international conferences and two workshops apart from conducting a number of training programs.