Question

Various institutes are presently working for exploration of the ocean, its climate, resources, and its impact on our lives. Prepare a list of such institutes that are in India. With the help of the internet, complete the table below. One has been done for you as an example.

Sr. No	Name of the Institute	Location	Objectives
1.	NIO	Goa	Undertake scientific research on the ocean surrounding India

Answer 1

Sr. No	Name of the Institute	Location	Objectives
1.	NIO	Goa	Undertake scientific research on the ocean surrounding India
2.	COMAPS	Chennai	Collection and analysis of 25 parameters relating to physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of water and sediments
3.	OOIS	Hyderabad	Development of a wide range of ocean-atmospheric and coastal models. Generation of algorithms for retrieval of satellite parameters.  Augmentation of ocean observations including in-situ and satellite measurements. Operationalization of ocean advisory services
4.	INCOIS	Hyderabad	Makes use of parameters such as sea surface temperature and chlorophyll content. Knowing the state of the ocean in advance for carrying out various commercial activities
5.	IARP	Goa	Antarctic research