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Center for Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, IIT Madras

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CACS – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

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CACS Facility in Munnar, Kerala.

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Munnar Facility surroundings

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CACS Laboratory setup

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Established under the scheme of the Institute of Eminence (IoE), the Centre for Atmospheric and Climate Sciences (CACS) at IIT Madras is dedicated to studying the Earth system science and climate in Anthropocene. With a team of dedicated researchers and experts, we strive to understand the complex dynamics of the atmosphere and work towards strong fundamental and applied research to better understand and mitigate the impact of climate change on society.

DRIVEN BY

Faculty

Prof. Sachin S. Gunthe
Civil Engineering
Professor and former Head of Max Planck Partner Group on bioaerosol research at Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
Prof. Chakravarthy Balaji
Mechanical Engineering
His research interests include Computational Heat Transfer, Optimization in Thermal Sciences, Weather Prediction etc.
Prof. S. M. Shiva Nagendra
Civil Engineering
In the capacity of Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the renowned Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
Prof. R. Ravi Krishna
Chemical Engineering
In the capacity of Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the renowned Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
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Sustained Facilities

Experimental

Modeling

Laboratory

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Research Papers

COLLABORATION WITH

Global Research Groups

Multiphase Chemistry Department, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany.
Gordon McKey Professor of Environmental Chemistry and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, MA, USA.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of San Diego, USA and Max Planck Institute Mainz, Germany.
Director of the Manchester Environmental Research Institute and University of Manchester, UK.
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, GA, USA.
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.
Department of Environmental Sciences, Central University of Jammu, Jammu, India.
Space and Atmospheric Sciences Division, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India.