The Gadanki Ionospheric Radar Interferometer (GIRI) has been recently established in which city of India?
The Gadanki Ionospheric Radar Interferometer (GIRI) has been recently established in which city of India?
[A]Kannur
[B]Tirupati
[C]Thanjavur
[D]Thiruvananthapuram
Tirupati
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has established the Gadanki Ionospheric Radar Interferometer (GIRI) near Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It is up at the National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL), which is an autonomous research institute of the Department of Space. The primary objective of GIRI radar system is to carry out unattended observations towards studying the forcing from the sun like variation in solar flux, solar flare and magnetic storm on the ionospheric irregularities.