PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
[36] Skoglund, S. K., A. Bah, H. Norouzi, K. Weathers, H. Ewing, B. Steele, and L. Bacon. 2024. “ Approximation of Ice Phenology of Maine Lakes Using Aqua MODIS Surface Temperature Data.” Ecosphere 15(9): e70000. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70000.
[35] Mosbahi, M., Kassouk, A., Benabdallah, S., Aouissi, J., Arbi, R., Mrad, M., Blake, R., Norouzi H., and Béjaoui, B. Modeling Hydrological Responses to Land Use change in Sejnane Watershed, Northern Tunisia, Water, 15(9), 1737, doi.org/10.3390/w15091737, 2023.
[34] Béjaoui, B., Basti, L., Canu, D.M., Feki-Sahnoun, W., Salem, H., Dahmani, S., Sahbani, S., Benabdallah, S., Blake, R., Norouzi, H., & Solidoro, C., Hydrology, biogeochemistry and metabolism in a semi-arid mediterranean coastal wetland ecosystem. Scientific Report 12, 9367 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12936-5.
[33] Bah, A.R.; Norouzi, H.; Prakash, S.; Blake, R.; Khanbilvardi, R.; Rosenzweig, C. Spatial Downscaling of GOES-R Land Surface Temperature over Urban Regions: A Case Study for New York City. Atmosphere 2022, 13, 332. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos13020332.
[32] Zhao, Y., Norouzi, H., Azarderakhsh, M., and AghaKouchak, A., Global Patterns of Hottest, Coldest and Extreme Diurnal Variability on Earth, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0325.1, 1-23, 2021.
[31] Sharifnezhad, Z.; Norouzi, H.; Prakash, S.; Blake, R.; Khanbilvardi, R. Diurnal Cycle of Passive Microwave Brightness Temperatures over Land at a Global Scale. Remote Sens. 13, 817. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13040817, 2021.
[30] AghaKouchak, A., Mirchi, A., Madani, K., Di Baldassarre, G., Nazemi, A., Alborzi, A., …, H. Norouzi, …et al. Anthropogenic drought: Definition, challenges, and opportunities. Reviews of Geophysics, 59, e2019RG000683. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019RG000683, 2021.
[29] Anjileli, H., Huning, L.S., Moftakhari, H., Ashraf, S., Asanjan, A., H. Norouzi, AghaKouchak, A., Extreme heat events heighten soil respiration. Sci Rep 11, 6632. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85764-8, 2021.
[28] Bond‐Lamberty, B, Christianson, DS, Malhotra, A, …, H. Norouzi, … et al., “COSORE: A community database for continuous soil respiration and other soil‐atmosphere greenhouse gas flux data”, Glob Change Biol.; 1– 16. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15353, 2020.
[27] You, Y., J. Munchak, R. Ferraro, K. Mohr, Ch. Peters‐Lidard, C. Prigent, S. Ringerud, S. Rudlosky, H. Wang, H. Norouzi and S. Prakash, “Raindrop Signature from Microwave Radiometer Over Deserts”, Geophysical Research Letter, doi.org/10.1029/2020GL088656, 2020.
[26] Prakash, S. and H. Norouzi, “Land surface temperature variability across India: A remote sensing satellite perspective”, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Climatology, TAAC-D-19-00481R1, 2019.
[25] Beale, C., Norouzi, H., Sharifnezhadazizi, Z., Bah, A., Yu, P., Yu, Y., Blake, R., Vaculik, A., and Gonzalez-Cruz, J., “Comparison of Diurnal Variation of Land Surface Temperature from GOES-16 ABI and MODIS Instruments”, Journal of Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 10.1109/LGRS.2019.2930174, 2019.
[24] Shrifnezhadazizi, Z., Norouzi, H., Prakash, S., Beale, C., and Khanbilvardi, R., "A Global Analysis of Land Surface Temperature Diurnal Cycle Using MODIS Observations", Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 10.1175/JAMC-D-18-0256.1, 2019.
[23] Anjileli, H., Moftakhari, H. R., Mazdiyasni, O., Norouzi, H., Ashraf, S., Farahmand, A., Bowler, P., Azarderakhsh, M., Huxman, Travis E., AghaKouchak, A., "Analyzing High-Frequency Soil Respiration Using a Probabilistic Model in a Semiarid, Mediterranean Climate", J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci., doi:10.1029/2018JG004640, 2019.
[22] Ashraf S., A. AghaKouchak, A. Nazemi, A. Mirchi, M. Sadegh, H. Moftakhari, E. Hassanzadeh, C. Miao, K. Madani, M. Mousavi Baygi, H. Anjileli, D. Arab, H. Norouzi, O. Mazdiyasni, M. Azarderakhsh, A. Alborzi, M. Tourian, A. Mehran, A. Farahmand, I. Mallakpour, Compounding effects of human activities and climatic changes on surface water availability in Iran, Climatic Change, doi.org/10.1007/s10584-018-2336-6, 2018.
[21] Prakash, S., F. Shati, H. Norouzi, and R. Blake, 2018: Observed differences between near-surface air and skin temperatures using satellite and ground-based data, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, doi.org/10.1007/s00704-018-2623-1.
[20] Alborzi A., Mirchi A., Moftakhari H., Mallakpour I., Alian S., Nazemi A., Hassanzadeh E., Mazdiyasni O., Ashraf S., Madani K., Norouzi H., Azarderakhsh M., Mehran A., Sadegh M., Castelletti A., AghaKouchak A., 2018, Climate-Informed Environmental Inflows to Revive a Drying Lake Facing Meteorological and Anthropogenic Droughts, Environmental Research Letters, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/aad246.
[19] Prakash, S., H. Norouzi, M. Azarderakhsh, R. Blake, C. Prigent, and R. Khanbilvardi, 2018: "Estimation of consistent global microwave land surface emissivity from AMSR-E and AMSR2 observations", Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 10.1175/JAMC-D-17-0213.1, 2018.
[18] Boucher J., Weathers, K., Norouzi, H., Steele, B., "Assessing the effectiveness of landsat 8 chlorophyll-a retrieval algorithms for regional freshwater monitoring", Ecological Applications, doi:10.1002/eap.1708, pp1044-1054, 2018.
[17] Wehbe, Y., Temimi, M., Ghebreyesus, D., Milewski, A., Norouzi, H., Ibrahim, E., "Consistency of Precipitation Products over the Arabian Peninsula and Interactions with Soil Moisture and Water Storage", Hydrological Sciences Journal, 10.1080/02626667.2018.1431647, 2018.
[16] Shati, F., S. Prakash, H. Norouzi, and R. Blake: "Assessment of differences between near-surface air and soil temperatures for reliable detection of high-latitude freeze and thaw states", Cold Regions Science and Technology, doi:10.1016/j.coldregions.2017.10.007, 2017.
[15] Blake, R., Liou-Mark, J., Norouzi, H., Vladutescu, V., Yuen-Lau, L., M. Ikramova: Bridging Non-Geoscience STEM Majors to the Geoscience Workforce through a Skills Training and Enrichment Program, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS), BAMS-D-16-0085, 2017.
[14] Prakash, S., H. Norouzi, M. Azarderakhsh, R. Blake, and R. Khanbilvardi: “Potential of satellite-based land emissivity estimates for the detection of high-latitude freeze and thaw states”, Geophysical Research Letters, 44(5), 2336-2342, doi:10.1002/2017GL072560, 2017.
[13] Didari, Sh., Norouzi, H., Zand-Parsa, Sh., Khanbilvardi, R.: "Estimation of daily minimum land surface air temperature using MODIS data in southern Iran", Theoretical Applied Climatology, doi:10.1007/s00704-016-1945-0, 2016.
[12] Prakash, S., Norouzi, H., Azarderakhsh, M., Blake, R., and Tesfagiorgis K.: "Global Land Surface Emissivity Estimation From AMSR2 Observations", IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2016.2581140, 2016.
[11] Prakash, S., Kumar Mitra, A., AghaKouchak, A., Liu, Z., Norouzi, H., Pai, D.S.: "A preliminary assessment of GPM-based multi-satellite precipitation estimates over a monsoon dominated region", Journal of Hydrology, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.01.029, 2016.
[10] Norouzi, H., Temimi, M., Prigent, C., Turk, J., Khanbilvardi, R., Tian, Y., Furuzawa, F., and Masunaga, H.: "Assessment of the consistency among global microwave land surface emissivity products", Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 1197-1205, doi:10.5194/amt-8-1197-2015, 2015.
[9] Norouzi H., Temimi M., AghaKouchak A., Azarderakhsh M., Khanbilvardi R., Shields G., Tesfagiorgis K., 2015, "Inferring Land Surface Parameters from the Diurnal Variability of Microwave and Infrared Temperatures", Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 10.1016/j.pce.2015.01.007, 2015.
[8] Tesfagiorgis K., S. Mahani, N. Krakauer, H. Norouzi, and R. Khanbilvardi, "Evaluation of radar precipitation estimates near gap regions: a case study in the Colorado River basin", Remote Sensing Letters, 6(2), 10.1080/2150704X.2015.1015655, 2015.
[7] AghaKouchak A., Norouzi H., Madani K., Mirchi A., Azarderakhsh M., Nazemi N., Nasrollahi N., Mehran M., Farahmand A., Hasanzadeh E., "Aral Sea Syndrome Desiccates Lake Urmia: Call for Action", Journal of Great Lakes Research, doi: 10.1016/j.jglr.2014.12.007, 2014.
[6] Tian, Y., D. Peters-lidard, K. Harrison, H. Norouzi, F. Aires, S.A. Boukabara, F. Furuzawa, and H. Masunaga, 2012, “Quantifying Uncertainties in Land Surface Emissivity Retrievals”, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 10.1109/TGRS.2013.2244214, 2013.
[5] Norouzi, H., W. Rossow, M. Temimi, C. Prigent, M. Azarderakhsh, S. Boukabara, R. Khanbilvardi, “Using Microwave Brightness Temperature Diurnal Cycle To Improve Emissivity Retrievals Over Land”, Remote Sensing of Environment, 123, 470–482; doi:10.1016/j.rse.2012.04.015, 2012.
[4] AghaKouchak A., Mehran A., Norouzi H., Behrangi A., 2012, "Systematic and Random Error Components in Satellite Precipitation Data Sets", Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2012GL051592, 2012.
[3] Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, W. Rossow, C. Pearl, M. Azarderakhsh, R. Khanbilvardi, “The Sensitivity of Land Emissivity Estimates from AMSR-E at C and X Bands to Surface Properties”, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 15, 3577-3589, doi:10.5194/hess-15-3577-2011, 2011.
[2] Azarderakhsh, M., W. Rossow, F. Papa, H. Norouzi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Diagnosing water variations within the Amazon basin using satellite data”, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2011JD015997, 2011.
[1] Norouzi, H., S.A.A Salehi, F. Nasiri Saleh, M. Azarderakhsh, “Three-Dimensional numerical simulation of scour around a Spur Dike’’. Modarres Technical and Engineering Journal, No. 36, pages: 13-20, 2009.
PUBLISHED BOOK CHAPTER
Prakash, S., A. K. Mitra, R. M. Gairola, H. Norouzi, and D. S. Pai,: "Status of high-resolution multi-satellite precipitation products across India", In Remote Sensing of Aerosols, Clouds, and Precipitation (eds. T. Islam, Y. Hu, A. Kokhanovsky, and J. Wang), Elsevier, 2016.
PUBLISHED DATA PRODUCT
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, W. B. Rossow, and R. Khanbilvardi. 2013. AMSR-E/Aqua Monthly Global Microwave Land Surface Emissivity. Boulder, Colorado USA: NASA DAAC at the National Snow and Ice Data Center.
Access data: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0543
CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS (SELECTED)
Norouzi H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, R. Blake, Consistency Analysis Among Microwave Land Surface Emissivity Products to Improve GPROF Precipitation Estimations, IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Milan, Italy, 2015.
Skoko-Dobryanski S., S. Didari, H. Norouzi, R. Blake A Seasonal Investigation of Heat Fluxes in the New York City Region American Meteorological Society 95th Annual Meeting 14th Annual Student Conference, Phoenix, AZ, January 3-4, 2015.
Chen Y., H. Norouzi, A. AghaKouchak, M. Bhambri, R. Blake. “Detection of Land Cover Change and Drought Trend Using Brightness Temperature and Microwave Emission”, Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in STEM, Washington, DC, February 19-21, 2015.
Skoko-Dobryanski S., S. Didari, H. Norouzi, A Seasonal Investigation of Heat Fluxes in the New York City Region Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in STEM, Washington, DC, February 19-21, 2015.
Chen Y., H. Norouzi, A. AghaKouchak, M. Bhambri, R. Blake. “Detection of Land Cover Change and Drought Trend Using Brightness Temperature and Microwave Emission”, American Meteorological Society 95th Annual Meeting 14th Annual Student Conference, Phoenix, AZ, January 3-4, 2015.
Norouzi H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, T. Lakhankar, Relationship Between L-Band Brightness Temperature and Surface Temperature Diurnal Cycles Using CREST Microwave Observation Unit, 7th International Scientific Conference on the Global Water and Energy Cycle, The Hague, The Netherlands, July 2014.
Skoko-Dobryanski S., S. Didari, H. Norouzi, Investigation of the Surface Energy Fluxes in New York City Region and Closing the Energy Balance Equation, Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participant (LSAMP) conference, El Paso, Texas, September 25- 27, 2014.
Chen Y., M. Bhambri, H. Norouzi, A. AghaKouchak, R. Blake, “Potential of Using Microwave Emission in Global Analysis of Land Cover and Drought State”, AGU Fall Meeting 2014, Dec, 2014.
Didari S., S. Skoko-Dobryanski, H. Norouzi, A Satellite Based Study of Surface Energy Fluxes and Closing the Energy Balance, AGU Fall Meeting 2014, Dec, 2014.
Wang C., R. Gabriel, H. Norouzi, Assessing Climate Change Effect on the World’s Largest Lakes Using Satellite Observation, AGU Fall Meeting 2014, Dec, 2014.
Forbes A., H. Norouzi, Comparison of NOAA-CREST Soil Moisture Measurements with SMOS Products, AGU Fall Meeting 2014, Dec, 2014.
Temimi, M., T. Lakhankar, X. Zhan, M. Cosh, H. Norouzi, N. Krakauer, A. Fares, V. Kelly, R. Khanbilvardi,L. Kumassi, “Investigating the Impact of Diurnal Variation of Soil Temperature on the Retrieval of Soil Moisture Using Ground Based L-Band Passive Microwave Observations”, International Soil Sensing Conference, Houston, TX, 2014.
Chen Y., M. Bhambri, H. Norouzi, “Potential of Using Microwave Emission in Global Analysis of Land Cover and Drought State”, Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participant (LSAMP) conference, El Paso, Texas, September 25- 27, 2014.
Norouzi, H., A. AghaKouchak, K. Madani, A. Mirchi, A. Farahmand, C. Conway, “Monitoring Changes in Water Resources Systems Using High Resolution Satellite Observations: Application to Lake Urmia", AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2013.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, J. Turk, C. Prigent, F. Furuzawa, Y. Tian, “Inter-Sensor Comparison of Microwave Land Surface Emissivity Products to Improve Precipitation Retrievals", AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 2013.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, " A blended land emissivity product from the Inter-Comparison of different Land Surface Emissivity Estimates", American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2012.
Norouzi H., W. Rossow, M. Temimi, C. Prigent, M. Azarderakhsh, S. Boukabara, R. Khanbilvardi, “Generating an Effective Temperature for Land Surface Emissivity Retrieval Using Microwave Brightness Temperature Diurnal Cycle”, IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Germany, 2012.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, W. Rossow, M. Azarderakhsh, R. Khanbilvardi, “Introduction to CREST Land Emissivity Product”, AMS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Jan 2012.
Tesfagiorgis K., Temimi M., Norouzi H., Boukabara S., Powel A., Khanbilvardi R.: “Assessment of assimilating NPP/JPSS ATMS land surface sensitive observations in the NOAA data assimilation system”. 10th JCSDA Workshop on Satellite Data Assimilation, College Park, MD. Oct 10-12, 2012.
Khanbilvardi, R., Temimi, M., McDonald, K., Lakhankar, T., Norouzi, H., “The NOAA CREST Microwave Observation Unit for the Monitoring of Soil Moisture and Snow in Northeastern U.S”, Chapman Conference on Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle Hawaii, Jan 2012
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, W. Rossow, M. Azarderakhsh, R. Khanbilvardi, "Generating an Effective Temperature To Improve Microwave Land Surface Emissivity Retrievals", AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2011.
Azarderakhsh, M., W. Rossow, H. Norouzi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Developing a routing model based on multi-satellite data sets to better estimate P-ET”, World Climate Research Programme Open Science Conference, Denver, Colorado, 2011.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, W. Rossow, M. Azarderakhsh, R. Khanbilvardi, “Improvement of land surface emissivity retrieval using diurnal variation of passive microwave”, World Climate Research Programme Open Science Conference, Denver, Colorado, 2011.
Azarderakhsh, M., W. Rossow, H. Norouzi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Developing a routing model based on multi-satellite data sets to better estimate P-ET”, NASA-USDA ET Workshop, 2011.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, M. Azarderakhsh, R. Khanbilvardi, “Penetration Depth Effect On Diurnal Variation Of Brightness Temperature and Land Surface Emissivity Retrieval”, Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2011.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, “An Automated Retrieval of Land Surface Emissivity from Microwave Observations”, AMS annual meeting, Jan 2011.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Land Surface Emissivity as a Surrogate of Soil Moisture”, AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 2010.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Using Global Land Surface Emissivity as Soil Moisture Indicator”, Proceeding of Remote sensing and hydrology symposium, Sep 2010.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Development of global land surface emissivity product at AMSR-E passive microwave frequencies”, Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2010 IEEE International, IEEE-Xplor D.O.I. 10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5652464: Page(s): 280, 2010.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Effect of Penetration Depth on Land Surface Emissivity Retrieval”, 2nd-Pan GEWEX Meeting, Seattle, Aug. 2010.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Global microwave land surface emissivity retrieval at the AMSR-E microwave frequencies”, 11th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing of the Environment (MicroRad), IEEE-Xplor D.O.I.: 10.1109/MICRORAD.2010.5559582, Page(s): 90 – 95, 2010.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Analytical Retrieval of Global Land Surface Emissivity Maps at AMSR-E passive microwave frequencies”, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 2009.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R. Khanbilvardi, “Better Understandings of Land Surface. Emissivity”, NOAA EPP Forum, Washington, DC, Nov. 2009.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, R.Khanbilvardi, “Development of Global Land Surface. Emissivity Map from Passive Microwave data”, NOAA Corp Symposium, New York, NY, Aug. 2009.
Norouzi, H., M. Temimi, H. Ghedira, R. Khanbilvardi, “Development of Global Land Surface Emissivity”, NASA JPL Microwave Workshop, Oxnard, CA, Oct. 2008.
Azarderakhsh, M., M. Ghodsian, H. Norouzi; "Maximum scour depth around spur dikes", Intl. Conference on River Flow, Lisbon, Portugal, DOI: 10.1201/9781439833865.ch183, 2006.
Azarderakhsh, M.; M. Ghodsian, H. Norouzi; "Intelligent Prediction of the scour depth around spur dikes using Artificial Neural Networks", 7th Intl. Conference on Civil Engineering, Tehran, Iran, 2005.
INVITED TALKS
Norouzi, H., Application of Remotely-Sensed Observations to Support Water Management Decisions, International Expert Meeting on Zayandeh-Rud River Sustainability, January 2015.
Norouzi, H., Land Surface Working Group (LSWG) Precipitation Measurement Mission Science Team, “Inter-Sensor Comparison of Surface Emissivity Products”, Tele-Conference Presentation, March 2014.
Norouzi, H., Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Generating an Effective Temperature for Estimation of Microwave Land Surface Emissivity”, August 2011.
Norouzi, H., Land Surface Working Group (LSWG) Precipitation Measurement Mission Science Team, “Improved Land Surface Emissivity Retrieval Using Microwave Brightness Temperature Diurnal Cycle”, Tele-Conference Presentation, May 2011.
Norouzi, H., The Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC), University of Maryland, “A Method To Improve Surface Emissivity Retrieval Over Land From AMSR-E Observation”, April 2011.