Dr Wayan Suparta

In front of Mt. Erebus on Crater Hill, Antarctica (2007)

In US Air Force Helicopter from Hooper Shoulder, Antarctica (2008)

Dr Grahame J Fraser with me at his House (Christchurch) on 31 December 2009


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Current Research Grant

No Category Research Code Research Title
1 Sciencefund 06-01-02-SF0808 MODELING OF SOLAR CHARGED PARTICLE ALONG THE EQUATORIAL REGIONS
2 Bantuan Kewangan Bahan Penyelidikan BKBP-ANGKASA-K017155 BANTUAN KEWANGAN BAHAN PENYELIDIKAN: WAYAN SUPARTA
3 Geran Galakan Penyelidik Muda UKM-GGPM-ICT-122/2010 Satellite-based Global Lightning and Severe storm monitoring using GPS Receivers
4 Fundamental (FRGS) UKM-LL-07-FRGS0211-2010 GPS-based Physical Mechanism Development for Upper Lower Atmospheric Coupling Studies
5 Fundamental (FRGS) UKM-LL-08-FRGS0212-2010 A New Technique for ENSO Atmospheric Observation via Ground-Based GPS-Receivers
6 MOSTI (Antarctica) PKT1/2003 Polar atmospheric water vapour/Ionospheric sensing using
7 MOSTI (Antarctica) PKT1/2003 Polar-Equatorial Geospace Ionospheric, Magnetic Storms, and Water Vapour Characterization for the Advancement of Space Weather Prediction
8 MOSTI (Antarctica) PKT 1/2003 Solar terrestrial observations between Polar and Equatorial regions
9 GUP (UKM) UKM-GUP-NBT-08-28-115 Polar-Equatorial Geospace Characterization for the Advancement of Space and climate Prediction
10 Sciencefund 01-01-02-SF0670 DEVELOPMENT OF TROPOSPHERIC SCINTILLATION ALGORITHM FOR SATELITE BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
11 LRGS Top Down LRGS/TD/2011/UKM/PG/01 THE SCIENCE OD TROPICAL CLIMATE CHANGE
12 Geran Universiti Penyelidikan (GUP) UKM-GUP-2011-349 Investigation of the ionospheric response to lightning using very low frequency (VLF) remote sensing

Research Experience

  • Electronics Communications
  • Satellite Communication
  • Remote sensing: GPS, Radar and Radiometer
  • Instrumentation system and Computer
  • Semiconductor Devices and Thin Film Fabrication (Nano Technology)
  • Superposed Epoch Analysis and Kalman Filter
  • Atmospheric Sciences and Solar-terrestrial Physics
  • Polar Sciences

 

Current Research

A. GPS Meteorology

  • Lightning monitoring using GPS Data
  • ENSO observations using ground-based GPS receivers
  • Pollution monitoring over Malaysia using GPS sensing
  • Space-based GPS Meteorology of LEO satellites
  • Better weather prediction using GPS

B.  Space Meteorology and Aerospace Science

  • Solar-Terrestrial effects and Ionospheric Physics
  • Upper-lower atmospheric coupling studies through polar conjugate points
  • Modeling of solar charged particles for satellite anomalies monitoring
  • Interhemispheric conjugate auroral studies
  • Natural disasters
  • Gravity Waves

C.  Climate Change

  • Polar warming and its connection to the tropical climate and global climate change
  • Middle Atmosphere investigation: Ozone Holes Studies
  • Quantification of asymmetric and similarities between Polar (Antarctic and Arctic) and Equatorial regions

D. Electronics Communications Application

  • Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology
  • Instrumentation and remote sensing

 

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