Publications
Journal Articles (published/accepted)
Chuphal, D. S., Kushwaha, A. P., Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2024). Drought Atlas of India, 1901–2020. Scientific Data, 11(1), 7. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02856-y
Ullah, I., Zeng, X. M., Mukherjee, S., Aadhar, S., Mishra, A. K., Syed, S., ... & Lv, H. (2023). Future amplification of multivariate risk of compound drought and heatwave events on South ASIAN population. Earth's Future, 11(12), e2023EF003688. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023EF003688
Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2023). The 2022 mega heatwave in South Asia in the observed and projected future climate. Environmental Research Letters, 18(10), 104011. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acf778
Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2022). Challenges in drought monitoring and assessment in India. Water Security, 16, 100120. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.WASEC.2022.100120
Mishra, V., & Aadhar, S. (2021). Famines and likelihood of consecutive megadroughts in India. npj Clim Atmos Sci 4, 59. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-021-00219-1
Mishra, V., Thirumalai, K., Jain, S., & Aadhar, S. (2021). Unprecedented drought in South India and recent water scarcity. Environmental Research Letters, 16(5), 054007. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ABF289
Mishra, V., Aadhar, S., & Mahto, S. S. (2021). Anthropogenic warming and intraseasonal summer monsoon variability amplify the risk of future flash droughts in India. Npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 4(1), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-020-00158-3
Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2021). On the occurrence of the worst drought in South Asia in the observed and future climate. Environmental Research Letters, 16(2), 024050. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abd6a6 ]
Mishra, V., & Aadhar, S. (2021). Discussion of “Multivariate Modeling of Projected Drought Frequency and Hazard over India” by Vivek Gupta, Manoj Kumar Jain, and Vijay P. Singh. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 26(2), 07020024. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0002041
Bhardwaj, K., Shah, D., Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2020). Propagation of Meteorological to Hydrological Droughts in India. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 125(22), e2020JD033455. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD033455
Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2020). On the Projected Decline in Droughts Over South Asia in CMIP6 Multimodel Ensemble. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 125(20). https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD033587 (Highlighted in “nature reviews earth & environment” Link)
Mishra, V., Ambika, A. K., Asoka, A., Aadhar, S., Buzan, J., Kumar, R., & Huber, M. (2020). Moist heat stress extremes in India enhanced by irrigation. Nature Geoscience, 13(11), 722–728. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-020-00650-8
Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2020). Increased drought risk in South Asia under warming climate: Implications of uncertainty in potential evapotranspiration estimates. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 21(12), 2979–2996. https://doi.org/10.1175/jhm-d-19-0224.1
Mishra, V., Thirumalai, K., Singh, D., & Aadhar, S. (2020). Future exacerbation of hot and dry summer monsoon extremes in India. Npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 3(1), 10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-020-0113-5
Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2019). A substantial rise in the area and population affected by dryness in South Asia under 1.5 °c, 2.0 °c and 2.5 °c warmer worlds. Environmental Research Letters, 14(11), 114021. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab4862
Mishra, V., Tiwari, A. D., Aadhar, S., Shah, R., Xiao, M., Pai, D. S., & Lettenmaier, D. (2019). Drought and Famine in India, 1870–2016. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(4), 2075–2083. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL081477 ]
Ali, S. A., Aadhar, S., Shah, H. L., & Mishra, V. (2018). Projected Increase in Hydropower Production in India under Climate Change. Scientific Reports, 8(1), 12450. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30489-4
Mukherjee, S., Aadhar, S., Stone, D., & Mishra, V. (2018). Increase in extreme precipitation events under anthropogenic warming in India. Weather and Climate Extremes, 20, 45–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2018.03.005
Mishra, V., Aadhar, S., Shah, H., Kumar, R., Pattanaik, D. R., & Tiwari, A. D. (2018). The Kerala flood of 2018: combined impact of extreme rainfall and reservoir storage. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-2018-480
Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2017). High-resolution near real-time drought monitoring in South Asia. Scientific Data, 4(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.145
Mishra, V., Aadhar, S., Asoka, A., Pai, S., & Kumar, R. (2016). On the frequency of the 2015 monsoon season drought in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(23), 12,102-12,112. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL071407
Aadhar, S., Swain, S., & Rath, D. R. (2019). Application and performance assessment of SWAT hydrological model over Kharun river basin, Chhattisgarh, India. World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2019: Watershed Management, Irrigation and Drainage, and Water Resources Planning and Management - Selected Papers from the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2019, 272–280. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482339.028
Conferences (Poster/Oral)
Aadhar, S., and Morin, E. (2022). Attribution of hydrometeorological variability in flood generation over the Godavari River. 11th Scientific Assembly of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS 2022), Montpellier, France.
Aadhar, S., and V. Mishra (2019). A two-fold rise in the frequency of severe drought in South Asia under a warming climate. (Abstract ID Number: H21K-1892), AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco, USA.
Jain, S., S. Aadhar, and V. Mishra (2019). On the causes and severity of the 2016-17 South India drought, (Abstract ID Number: H23H-06), AGU Fall meeting 2019, San Francisco, USA.
Aadhar, S., and V. Mishra (2019). Increased dryness in South Asia under the warming climate. Workshop on Correlated Extremes at Columbia University, NY, USA. May 29-31, 2019.
Mishra, V., S. Aadhar, S. A. Ali, and H. L. Shah (2018). Projected Increase in Hydropower Production in India under Climate Change, (Paper ID Number: H31N-2149), AGU Fall meeting 2018, Washington DC, USA.
Aadhar, S., and V. Mishra (2018). Increasing drought frequency in 1.5° and 2.0° warming world over South Asia. 6th General Assembly of SPARC 2018, Kyoto, Japan. Oct. 1-5, 2018.
Aadhar, S., and V., Mishra (2017). High-resolution near real-time drought monitoring in South Asia, (Paper ID Number: H51I-1383), AGU Fall meeting 2017, New Orleans, USA.
Swain, S., S. Aadhar, M. K. Verma, and M. K. Verma (2016). Statistical Analysis of Rainfall over Seonath Basin, Chhattisgarh, India, (Paper ID - HYD-426) the 20th International Conference on Hydraulics, Surface Hydrology and Water Management (HYDRO 2015), Dec. 17-19, 2015, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India.
Book Chapter
Aadhar, S., & Mishra, V. (2018). Impact of Climate Change on Drought Frequency over India. In V. Mishra & J. R. Bhatt (Eds.), Climate Change and Water Resources in India (pp. 117–129). New Delhi: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330161820)