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Venkataramana Sridhar

Venkataramana Sridhar

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
43
Citations
6966
World Ranking
7114
National Ranking
2536

Overview

Venkataramana Sridhar is affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States. Their primary field of study is Environmental Science, with a significant focus on global and planetary change, water science and technology, environmental engineering, ocean engineering, and atmospheric science. Their body of work spans various topics related to hydrology, watershed management, flood risk assessment, drought analysis, climate variability, and water resources management.

Their research interests include:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Climate Variability and Models
  • Water Resources Management and Optimization
  • Hydrological Forecasting Using AI
  • Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture

Among recent publications attributed to Sridhar are:

  • "Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Using Machine Learning Algorithms on Google Earth Engine for Munneru River Basin, India" (2021), published in Sustainability
  • "Long-Term Homogeneity, Trend, and Change-Point Analysis of Rainfall in the Arid District of Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh State, India" (2020), published in Water
  • "Landslide Susceptibility Analysis: A Logistic Regression Model Case Study in Coonoor, India" (2021), published in Hydrology
  • "Future rice farming threatened by drought in the Lower Mekong Basin" (2021), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Tracking seasonal and monthly drought with GRACE-based terrestrial water storage assessments over major river basins in South India" (2020), published in The Science of The Total Environment

Their work has been featured frequently in several publication venues, including:

  • Sustainability
  • Water
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Atmosphere
  • Climate

Frequent collaborators include:

  • K. Venkata Reddy
  • Hyunwoo Kang
  • Kotapati Narayana Loukika
  • Syed Azhar Ali
  • Raghavan Srinivasan

In addition to journal articles, Sridhar has contributed to the academic literature through book publications. One notable contribution is the book titled Developments and Applications of Geomatics, published by Springer Nature in 2024.

Best Publications

  • Hydrologic Implications of Dynamical and Statistical Approaches to Downscaling Climate Model Outputs

    A. W. Wood;L. R. Leung;V. Sridhar;D. P. Lettenmaier

  • A Review of the Integrated Effects of Changing Climate, Land Use, and Dams on Mekong River Hydrology

    Yadu Pokhrel;Mateo Burbano;Jacob Roush;Hyunwoo Kang

  • Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Using Machine Learning Algorithms on Google Earth Engine for Munneru River Basin, India

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  • Characterization of future drought conditions in the Lower Mekong River Basin

    Madusanka Thilakarathne;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Spatio-temporal trends of rainfall across Indian river basins

    Deepak Singh Bisht;Chandranath Chatterjee;Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Drought characterization over India under projected climate scenario

    Deepak Singh Bisht;Venkataramana Sridhar;Ashok Mishra;Chandranath Chatterjee

  • Development of the Soil Moisture Index to Quantify Agricultural Drought and Its “User Friendliness” in Severity-Area-Duration Assessment

    Venkataramana Sridhar;Kenneth G. Hubbard;Jinsheng You;Eric D. Hunt

  • PREDICTION OF STREAM TEMPERATURE IN FORESTED WATERSHEDS

    V. Sridhar;Amy L. Sansone;Jonathan LaMarche;Tony Dubin

  • Long-Term Homogeneity, Trend, and Change-Point Analysis of Rainfall in the Arid District of Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh State, India

    Sandeep Kumar Patakamuri;Krishnaveni Muthiah;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Large Wind Shift on the Great Plains during the Medieval Warm Period

    Venkataramana Sridhar;David B. Loope;James B. Swinehart;Joseph A. Mason

  • On the development of a simple downwelling longwave radiation scheme

    V Sridhar;Ronald L Elliott

  • Landslide Susceptibility Analysis: A Logistic Regression Model Case Study in Coonoor, India

    Evangelin Ramani Sujatha;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Validation of the NOAH-OSU land surface model using surface flux measurements in Oklahoma

    V. Sridhar;Ronald L. Elliott;Fei Chen;Jerald A. Brotzge

  • Spatial Prediction of Erosion Risk of a Small Mountainous Watershed Using RUSLE: A Case-Study of the Palar Sub-Watershed in Kodaikanal, South India

    Evangelin Ramani Sujatha;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Future rice farming threatened by drought in the Lower Mekong Basin

    Hyunwoo Kang;Venkataramana Sridhar;Mohammed Mainuddin;Le Duc Trung

  • Climate change impacts on conventional and flash droughts in the Mekong River Basin.

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  • Tracking seasonal and monthly drought with GRACE-based terrestrial water storage assessments over major river basins in South India.

    K. Satish Kumar;E. Venkata Rathnam;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Inter-Comparison of Gauge-Based Gridded Data, Reanalysis and Satellite Precipitation Product with an Emphasis on Hydrological Modeling

    Sridhara Setti;Rathinasamy Maheswaran;Venkataramana Sridhar;Kamal Kumar Barik

  • Human-Induced Alterations to Land Use and Climate and Their Responses for Hydrology and Water Management in the Mekong River Basin

    Venkataramana Sridhar;Hyunwoo Kang;Syed A. Ali

  • Combined statistical and spatially distributed hydrological model for evaluating future drought indices in Virginia

    Hyunwoo Kang;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Impacts of Climate Change on Hydrology and Water Resources in the Boise and Spokane River Basins

    Xin Jin;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Spatio-temporal analysis of rainfall extremes in the flood-prone Nagavali and Vamsadhara Basins in eastern India

    G. Venkata Rao;K. Venkata Reddy;Raghavan Srinivasan;Venkataramana Sridhar

  • Short communication On the development of a simple downwelling longwave radiation scheme

    V. Sridhar;Ronald L. Elliott

Frequent Co-Authors

Dennis P. Lettenmaier
Dennis P. Lettenmaier University of California, Los Angeles
Kenneth G. Hubbard
Kenneth G. Hubbard University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi
Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Richard G. Allen
Richard G. Allen University of Idaho
David A. Wedin
David A. Wedin University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Venkat Lakshmi
Venkat Lakshmi University of Virginia
Kyle C. McDonald
Kyle C. McDonald City College of New York
Ashok K. Mishra
Ashok K. Mishra Arizona State University
Raghavan Srinivasan
Raghavan Srinivasan Texas A&M University
Fei Chen
Fei Chen National Center for Atmospheric Research

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