Current Research

• Retrievals of Satellite Remote Sensing Soil Moisture using Radiative Transfer Models
• Soil Moisture Data Assimilation
• Water budget study using land surface-atmosphere models and various sources of observations
• Creating Long Term Global Evapotranspiration Datasets

Research Interest

• Land surface hydrology, Global energy and water budget, Remote sensing, Data assimilation, Land surface modeling, Carbon assimilation, Ecohydrology, Hydrometeorology, Land use and land cover change

Education

• 2008: Doctor of Philosophy in Computational Sciences (George Mason University, USA)
• 2006: Master of Science in Computational Sc. (George Mason University, USA)
• 2001: Master of Technology in Civil Engg. (I.I.T. Kanpur, India)
• 1999: Master of Science in Earth Sciences (I.I.T. Roorkee, India)
• 1997: Bachelor of Science in Geology Major (Khallikote College, India)