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Shakil Ahmad Romshoo is affiliated with the Islamic University of Science and Technology in India. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant emphasis on Environmental Science. Within these domains, Romshoo's work spans several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Water Science and Technology, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist's main topics of research include:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management

Romshoo has contributed to several recent papers, among which the following stand out:

  • Twenty-first century-end climate scenario of Jammu and Kashmir Himalaya, India, using ensemble climate models, 2020, Climatic Change
  • Satellite-observed glacier recession in the Kashmir Himalaya, India, from 1980 to 2018, 2020, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
  • Anthropogenic climate change drives melting of glaciers in the Himalaya, 2022, Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Frequent publication venues for Romshoo include:

  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Quaternary International
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Climatic Change
  • Scientific Reports

Collaborations have involved several coauthors with whom Romshoo has worked extensively. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Reyaz Ahmad Dar
  • Tariq Abdullah
  • Khalid Omar Murtaza
  • Omar Jaan Paul
  • Mustafa Hameed Bhat

Best Publications

  • Morphometric Analysis to Infer Hydrological Behaviour of Lidder Watershed, Western Himalaya, India

    Farrukh Altaf;Gowhar Meraj;Shakil A. Romshoo

  • New vegetation type map of India prepared using satellite remote sensing: Comparison with global vegetation maps and utilities

    P.S. Roy;M.D. Behera;M.S.R. Murthy;Arijit Roy

  • Morphometry and land cover based multi-criteria analysis for assessing the soil erosion susceptibility of the western Himalayan watershed

    Sadaff Altaf;Gowhar Meraj;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo

  • Geoinformatics for assessing the morphometric control on hydrological response at watershed scale in the Upper Indus Basin

    Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Shakeel Ahmad Bhat;Irfan Rashid

  • Assessing the influence of watershed characteristics on the flood vulnerability of Jhelum basin in Kashmir Himalaya

    Gowhar Meraj;Shakil A. Romshoo;A. R. Yousuf;A. R. Yousuf;Sadaff Altaf

  • Tectono-geomorphic study of the Karewa Basin of Kashmir Valley

    Reyaz Ahmad Dar;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Rakesh Chandra;Ishtiaq Ahmad

  • Impact of anthropogenic activities on water quality of Lidder River in Kashmir Himalayas

    Irfan Rashid;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo

  • Variations in particulate matter over Indo-Gangetic Plains and Indo-Himalayan Range during four field campaigns in winter monsoon and summer monsoon: Role of pollution pathways

    A. Sen;A.S. Abdelmaksoud;Y. Nazeer Ahammed;Mansour ِA. Alghamdi

  • Analyses of temperature and precipitation in the Indian Jammu and Kashmir region for the 1980–2016 period: implications for remote influence and extreme events

    Sumira Nazir Zaz;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Ramkumar Thokuluwa Krishnamoorthy;Yesubabu Viswanadhapalli

  • Implications of Shrinking Cryosphere Under Changing Climate on the Streamflows in the Lidder Catchment in the Upper Indus Basin, India

    Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Reyaz A. Dar;Irfan Rashid;Asif Marazi

  • Morphotectonic and lithostratigraphic analysis of intermontane Karewa Basin of Kashmir Himalayas, India

    Reyaz Ahmad Dar;Rakesh Chandra;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo

  • Assessing the impacts of changing land cover and climate on Hokersar wetland in Indian Himalayas

    Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Irfan Rashid

  • Forest Structure Dependency of the Relation Between L-Band $sigma^0$ and Biophysical Parameters

    M. Watanabe;M. Shimada;A. Rosenqvist;T. Tadono

  • Climatic, geomorphic and anthropogenic drivers of the 2014 extreme flooding in the Jhelum basin of Kashmir, India

    Shakil A. Romshoo;Sadaff Altaf;Irfan Rashid;Reyaz Ahmad Dar

  • Biodiversity Characterisation at Landscape level - National Assessment

    M. S. R. Murty;Roy Ps;A. R. Yusuf;G. S. Pujar

  • Are the Himalayan glaciers retreating

    I. M. Bahuguna;B. P. Rathore;Rupal Brahmbhatt;Milap Sharma

  • Sustainability of winter tourism in a changing climate over Kashmir Himalaya.

    Reyaz Ahmad Dar;Irfan Rashid;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Asif Marazi

  • Recent glacier changes in the Kashmir Alpine Himalayas, India

    Khalid Omar Murtaza;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo

  • Projected climate change impacts on vegetation distribution over Kashmir Himalayas

    Irfan Rashid;Irfan Rashid;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi;N. H. Ravindranath

  • Aerosol black carbon at an urban site-Srinagar, Northwestern Himalaya, India: Seasonality, sources, meteorology and radiative forcing

    Mudasir Ahmad Bhat;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Gufran Beig

  • The recent deglaciation of Kolahoi valley in Kashmir Himalaya, India in response to the changing climate

    Irfan Rashid;Shakil Ahmad Romshoo;Tariq Abdullah

Frequent Co-Authors

Masanobu Shimada
Masanobu Shimada Tokyo Denki University
Gufran Beig
Gufran Beig National Institute of Advanced Studies
J. S. Singh
J. S. Singh Banaras Hindu University
Priya Davidar
Priya Davidar Pondicherry University
Andrew K. Skidmore
Andrew K. Skidmore University of Twente
Pawan Kumar Joshi
Pawan Kumar Joshi Jawaharlal Nehru University
P. S. Roy
P. S. Roy International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Mukunda Dev Behera
Mukunda Dev Behera Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Chandrashekhar Biradar
Chandrashekhar Biradar International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, Egypt
N. H. Ravindranath
N. H. Ravindranath Indian Institute of Science

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