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Image 1 - Photo of Sachi N. Tripathi, PI at Kanpur, India. Image 2 - Photo of Harish Vishwakarma at Kanpur, India. Image 1 Image 2   Site Coordinates and Elevation: Latitude: 26.51278° North Longitude: 80.23164° East Elevation: 123.0 Meters Site Description: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur campus is 17 km away from the center of KanpurKanpur is a representative site of the Ganga basin in terms of the weather conditions and atmospheric seasonal variability. The instrument is located on the tower of Airstrip of IIT Kanpur. Principal Investigator(s) Information: Pawan Gupta E-mail: pawan.gupta@nasa.gov Pawan Gupta NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Code 618. Bldg.33. Rm.G412 Greenbelt, MD. 20771 Tel: 301-614-6658 Email: pawan.gupta@nasa.gov Elena Lind E-mail: elena.lind@nasa.gov Elena Lind NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Code 618. Bldg.33. Rm.G414 Greenbelt, MD 20771 Tel: 301-614-6629 Email: elena.lind@nasa.gov AND S. N. Tripathi E-mail: snt@iitk.ac.in S. N. Tripathi, Ph. D. Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur-208016 India Email:snt@iitk.ac.in tripathi_sn@hotmail.com Phone: +91 512 259 7845 (O) +91 512 259 8806 (R) +91 941 5050540 (m) Fax: +91 512 259 7395 Site Manager(s) Information: Harish C. Vishwakarma Email: harish1497@gmail.com Mr. Harish C. Vishwakarma Sr. Project Assistant Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.T. Kanpur-208016, U.P., India Tel: +91-0512-2597274 (O) 09936334860 (M), Fax: +91-0512-2597397 Email: harish1497@gmail.com Responsible Institution(s): Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur http://www.iitk.ac.in/aeronet/

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