Mr. Asish K Sasidharan, Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Hyderabad, India; Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, Faculty of Ocean Science and Technology, Cochin, India, Praveen Kumar, Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Ocean Observation Network, Hyderabad, India and B Rohith, Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Ocean Modeling and Data Assimilation, Hyderabad, India