Successfully Conducted Workshop on Tropical Cyclones at University of Ruhuna
The China Sri Lanka Joint Center for Education and Research (CSL CER) successfully conducted a workshop titled “Introduction to Tropical Cyclones – Genesis, Trends and Impacts” on 27th April 2026 at the University of Ruhuna.
The session was delivered by Dr. Erandani Lakshani, who serves as a Research Fellow at the Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The workshop provided participants with comprehensive insights into the science and impacts of tropical cyclones.
Key Topics Covered
- Structure and global distribution of tropical cyclones
- The science of cyclogenesis
- Changing trends in tropical cyclone activity
- Associated hazards and socio-economic impacts
The workshop offered valuable scientific knowledge on atmospheric processes and disaster-related impacts, making the session both highly informative and engaging for participants.
During the event, Snr. Prof. Disna Ratnasekera, Co-Director of CSL CER, presented a token of appreciation to Dr. Lakshani in recognition of her valuable contribution to the workshop.
CSL CER extends its sincere gratitude to all participants for their active involvement and enthusiasm, which greatly contributed to the success of the program.
Stay connected with CSL CER for more upcoming workshops and initiatives in climate science, disaster awareness, and research innovation.
