2003-2007, Ph. D. in Hydrology with a Minor in Systems Engineering, The University of Arizona, Dissertation: Flash flood forecasting for the semi-arid southwestern United States
2000-2003, M. S. in Hydrology, The University of Arizona, Thesis: Calibration of a distributed land surface model for a semi-arid basin using remotely sensed data
1996-2000, B. Tech. in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay, India
Soni 'Nmi Yatheendradas
(RESEARCH ASSOCIATE)
| Email: | soni.yatheendradas@nasa.gov |
| Phone: | 301.286.9135 |
| Org Code: | 619 |
| Address: |
NASA/GSFC Mail Code 619 Greenbelt, MD 20771 |
| Employer: | U.S. Agency for International Development |
Education
Professional Societies
American Geophysical Union
2001 - Present
American Meteorological Society
2001 - Present
International Association of Hydrological Sciences
2008 - Present
Publications
Refereed
2023. "Quantifying the importance of selected drought indicators for the United States Drought Monitor.", J. Hydrometeor., 24 (9): 1457-1478 [10.1175/jhm-d-22-0180.1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. "A novel Machine Learning-based gap-filling of fine-resolution remotely sensed snow cover fraction data by combining downscaling and regression.", Journal of Hydrometeorology, [10.1175/jhm-d-20-0111.1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2019. "Bayesian analysis of the impact of rainfall data product on simulated slope failure for North Carolina locations.", Computational Geosciences, [10.1007/s10596-018-9804-y] [Journal Article/Letter]
2018. "The Efficiency of Data Assimilation.", Water Resources Research, [10.1029/2017WR020991] [Journal Article/Letter]
2018. "Parameter Sensitivity of the Noah-MP Land Surface Model with Dynamic Vegetation.", Journal of Hydrometeorology, JHM-D-17-0205.1 [10.1175/jhm-d-17-0205.1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2017. "Satellite Precipitation Characterization, Error Modeling, and Error Correction Using Censored Shifted Gamma Distributions.", Journal of Hydrometeorology, 18 (10): JHM-D-17-0060.1 [10.1175/jhm-d-17-0060.1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2017. "Nonparametric triple collocation.", Water Resources Research, 53 (7): 5516-5530 [10.1002/2017wr020359] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Modeling Landslide Susceptibility over Large Regions with Fuzzy Overlay.", Landslides, 13 485-496 [Full Text] [10.1007/s10346-015-0577-2] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Calculating Crop Water Requirement Satisfaction in the West Africa Sahel with Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture.", Journal of Hydrometerology, 16 295-305 [10.1175/JHM-D-14-0049.1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2014. "Comment on ‘Shang S. 2012. Calculating actual crop evapotranspiration under soil water stress conditions with appropriate numerical methods and time step. Hydrological Processes 26: 3338-3343. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8405’.", Hydrological Processes, 28 (11): 3833-3840 [10.1002/hyp.10138] [Journal Article/Letter]
2012. "Distributed assimilation of satellite-based snow extent for improving simulated streamflow in mountainous, dense forests: An example over the DMIP2 western basins.", Water Resour. Res., 48 (9): W09557 [10.1029/2011WR011347] [Journal Article/Letter]
2012. "KINEROS2/AGWA: Model Use, Calibration, and Validation.", Transactions of the ASABE, 55 (4): 1561-1574 [10.13031/2013.42264] [Journal Article/Letter]
2012. "A comparison of methods for a priori bias correction in soil moisture data assimilation.", Water Resour. Res., 48 (3): W03515 [10.1029/2010WR010261] [Journal Article/Letter]
2010. "Quantifying parameter sensitivity, interaction, and transferability in hydrologically enhanced versions of the Noah land surface model over transition zones during the warm season.", J Geophys Res, 115 (D3): D03106 [10.1029/2009JD012035] [Journal Article/Letter]
2008. "Understanding uncertainty in distributed flash flood forecasting for semiarid regions.", Water Resour. Res., 44 (5): W05S19 [10.1029/2007WR005940] [Journal Article/Letter]