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              Hydrology and Water Resources Systems                               Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Srinagar                                                                                                     

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Recent papers accepted..

Dar, J., Abdul Q. Dar, and Munir A. Nayak, 2023, Atmospheric patterns and winter precipitation over north-western South Asia. International Journal of Climatology, 1– 18. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.8088  [Impact Factor = 3.65]

Mahto, S. S., Munir A. Nayak,  Dennis P. Lettenmaier et al. Atmospheric rivers that make landfall in India are associated with flooding, 2023, .Communication Earth & Environment  4, 120 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00775-9 [Impact Factor = 7.29]

Lyngwa, R. V., Waqar U. Hassan, Munir A. Nayak, and M. F. Azam, 2023: Large fraction of winter precipitation variability in two major Himalayan basins explained by Atmospheric Rivers. Journal of Climate, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0599.1, in press. [Impact Factor = 5.38]



Broad Research Focus

Management of water resources systems for a changing climate

Estimation of risk, reliability, return period, robustness, and resilience of water systems

Understanding the climatological patterns behind floods and droughts

Stochastic hydrology and statistical modelling of hydrological extremes

Contact

Dr. Munir Ahmad Nayak

Assistant Professor Department of Civil Engineering

PG Block Water Resources Engineering

National  Institute of Technology,  Srinagar

Email: munir.nayak@nitsri.net

Mobile: +91 9993815818

Impacts of climate extremes and climate change on hydrology