Projects

Research projects by Prof. P Parth Sarthi as Principle Investigator (2010-present)

1. "Possible future changes in Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall (ISMR) under Warmer Climate" (Started 28-02-2013, Ended-28-02-2016), funded by Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India, Total Duration: 3 years, Total cost: Rs. 27,84,400/-

2. "Modelling Study of Flood and Drought in Eastern Gangatic Plain in India" (started:20-10-2013, ended: 31-12-2015) funded by IBM India under Smarter Planet project, Total Duration: 2 years, Total cost: Rs. 2,25,000/-

3. “Studies of drought conditions in Eastern Gangetic Plain in past and future time periods”, funded by Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India (ongoing 06-05-2015), ended: 27-07-2019, 3 years, Rs. 35,96,000/-

4. “Cyclonic Disturbances over the Bay of Bengal in Regional Climate Models Simulation” funded by DST, GoI (Co-PI: Dr. M Mahapatra, IMD, New Delhi), Total duration 3 years, Total cost 54,28,400

Research projects as Co-Principal Investigator

1. A Study of People’s Awareness and Perceptions towards Climate in India: It’s Linkages with Pro-Environmental Behaviors, funded by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Duration: 2 years (Jan, 2018-Jan, 2020), Total cost: Rs. 5,64,375

Publications

2022

Kumar, Sunny, P. Parth Sarthi, Archisman Barat, and Ashutosh K. Sinha. “Variability in Meteorological Droughts as Pivotal Mechanism for Rice Production over the Middle Gangetic Plains.” Paddy and Water Environment, July 14, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10333-022-00907-5.

Kumar, Praveen, Pradhan Parth Sarthi, and Bharat Bhakuni. “Meteorological Association for Prevalence Dynamics of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome: A Modeling Study.” Modeling Earth Systems and Environment 8, no. 2 (June 2022): 2249–59. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-021-01225-1.

Barat, Archisman, Sunny Kumar, Aakriti Asim, and Pradhan Parth Sarthi. “Monitoring of Urban Climate Using Geospatial Techniques.” In Advances in Urbanism, Smart Cities, and Sustainability, by Uday Chatterjee, Arindam Biswas, Jenia Mukherjee, and Sushobhan Majumdar, 465–88, 1st ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003126195-30.

Kumar, Amit, P.Parth Sarthi, and Amita Kumari. “Observed Rainfall Events and Outgoing Longwave Radiation over Contrasting River Basins in Bihar, India.” MAUSAM 73, no. 2 (March 31, 2022): 273–82. https://doi.org/10.54302/mausam.v73i2.5478.

Sarthi, P. Parth, and Praveen Kumar. “Intraseasonal Variability and Possible Causes of Large-Scale and Convective Precipitations over the Gangetic Plain of India.” Theoretical and Applied Climatology 147, no. 3 (February 1, 2022): 1453–69. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-021-03881-w

2021

Kumar, Praveen, Pm Pisudde, and P. Parth Sarthi. “Meteorological Linkage of Malaria Cases in the Eastern State of India.” The Journal of Climate Change and Health, October 2021, 100064. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joclim.2021.100064.

Sarthi, Pradhan Parth, and Praveen Kumar. "Intraseasonal Variability and Possible Causes of Large Scale and Convective Precipitations Over the Gangetic Plain of India." (2021). (Preprint) [PDF] [Please refer to final version (2022) ]

Parth Sarthi, P., Sunny Kumar and Archisman Barat. "A Linkage Between Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) and Meteorological Drought over the Eastern Gangetic Plain of India". Aerosol Sci Eng (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41810-021-00113-6

Kumar, Praveen, and P. Parth Sarthi. "Intraseasonal variability of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall in CMIP6 models simulation." Theoretical and Applied Climatology 145, no. 1 (2021): 687-702. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-021-03661-6

Kumar, Praveen, Pradhan Parth Sarthi, and Bharat Bhakuni. "Meteorological association for prevalence dynamics of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome: a modeling study." Modeling Earth Systems and Environment (Online Version) (2021): 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-021-01225-1 [Please refer to final version (2022)]

Barat, Archisman, P. Parth Sarthi, Sunny Kumar, Praveen Kumar, and Ashutosh K. Sinha. “Surface Urban Heat Island (SUHI) Over Riverside Cities Along the Gangetic Plain of India.” Pure and Applied Geophysics, March 31, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-021-02701-6.

Kumar, Pawan, Narsingh Kumar, and Pradhan Parth Sarthi. “Feeling Solastalgia: A Study of the Effects of Changing Climate in Rural India.” Asian Journal of Social Psychology, March 28, 2021, ajsp.12473. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajsp.12473.

Kumar, Amit, P. Parth Sarthi, Amita Kumari, and Ashutosh K Sinha. “Observed Characteristics of Rainfall Indices and Outgoing Longwave Radiation over the Gangetic Plain of India.” Pure and Applied Geophysics 178, no. 2 (February 2021): 619–31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-021-02666-6.

2020

Tiwari, Mini, Ashok Kumar Ghosh, P. Parth Sarthi, Kumar Bhaskar, and Archisman Barat. “An Overview of the Spatio-Temporal Variation of the Gangetic Riverine Wetlands – Diara along the Patna Urban Agglomeration.” Adrian, An ENVIS NEWSLETTER, December 2020.

Kumar, Praveen, Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, P. Parth Sarthi, and Ashutosh K. Sinha. “Evaluation of NASA’s NEX-GDDP-Simulated Summer Monsoon Rainfall over Homogeneous Monsoon Regions of India.” Theoretical and Applied Climatology 141, no. 1–2 (July 2020): 525–36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-020-03188-2.

Kumar, Praveen, Richa Vatsa, P. Parth Sarthi, Mukesh Kumar, and Vinay Gangare. “Modeling an Association between Malaria Cases and Climate Variables for Keonjhar District of Odisha, India: A Bayesian Approach.” Journal of Parasitic Diseases 44, no. 2 (June 2020): 319–31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-020-01210-y.

Kumar, Praveen, Pradhan Parth Sarthi, Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, and Ashutosh K. Sinha. “Evaluation of CORDEX-RCMS and Their Driving GCMs of CMIP5 in Simulation of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall and Its Future Projections.” Arabian Journal of Geosciences 13, no. 5 (March 2020): 225. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-020-5081-x.

Barat, Archisman, P. Parth, Sarthi,Sunny Kumar, Praveen Kumar , and Ashutosh K. Sinha. “Observed and Simulated Winter Temperature over Gurudongmar Area, North Sikkim, India.” MAUSAM 71, no. 1 (2020): 115–24. https://doi.org/10.54302/mausam.v71i1.11 [PDF]

2019

Kumar, Praveen, and P. Parth Sarthi. “Surface Temperature Evaluation and Future Projections Over India Using CMIP5 Models.” Pure and Applied Geophysics 176, no. 11 (November 2019): 5177–5201. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-019-02203-6.

Sarthi, P Parth, Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, Praveen Kumar, Ashutosh K Sinha, and Varsha Goswami. “Linkage of Aerosol Optical Depth with Rainfall and Circulation Parameters over the Eastern Gangetic Plains of India.” Journal of Earth System Science 128, no. 7 (October 2019): 171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-019-1204-8.

Kumar, Sunny, Praveen Kumar, Archisman Barat, Ashutosh K. Sinha, P. Parth Sarthi, Prabhat Ranjan, and K. K. Singh. “Characteristics of Observed Meteorological Drought and Its Linkage with Low-Level Easterly Wind Over India.” Pure and Applied Geophysics 176, no. 6 (June 2019): 2679–96. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-019-02118-2.

Parth Sarthi, P. “Future Changes in Rainfall and Temperature Under Emission Scenarios over India for Rice and Wheat Production.” In Climate Change and Agriculture in India: Impact and Adaptation, edited by Syed Sheraz Mahdi, 1–10. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90086-5_1.

2018

Barat, Archisman, Sunny Kumar, Praveen Kumar, and P. Parth Sarthi. “Characteristics of Surface Urban Heat Island (SUHI) over the Gangetic Plain of Bihar, India.” Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 54, no. 2 (May 2018): 205–14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13143-018-0004-4.

Vandana, Kumari, Adlul Islam, P. Parth Sarthi, Alok K. Sikka, and Hemlata Kapil. “Assessment of Potential Impact of Climate Change on Streamflow: A Case Study of the Brahmani River Basin, India.” Journal of Water and Climate Change 10, no. 3 (March 5, 2018): 624–41. https://doi.org/10.2166/wcc.2018.129.

2017

Kumar, Praveen, P. M. Pisudde, P. P. Sarthi, M. P. Sharma, and V. R. Keshri. "Status and trend of acute encephalitis syndrome and Japanese encephalitis in Bihar, India." The National medical journal of India 30, no. 6 (2017): 317.

Pisudde, Pravin M., Praveen Kumar, Pradhan Parth Sarthi, and Pradeep R. Deshmukh. "Climatic determinants of Japanese encephalitis in Bihar State of India: A time-series Poisson regression analysis." Journal of communicable Diseases 49, no. 4 (2017): 4.

2016

Pisudde, P. M., P. P. Sarthi, M. P. Sharma, and V. R. Keshri. "Acute encephalitis syndrome and Japanese Encephalitis, status and trends in Bihar State, India." International Journal of Infectious Diseases 45 (2016): 306-307.

Parth Sarthi, P., Praveen Kumar, and Soumik Ghosh. “Possible Future Rainfall over Gangetic Plains (GP), India, in Multi-Model Simulations of CMIP3 and CMIP5.” Theoretical and Applied Climatology 124, no. 3–4 (May 2016): 691–701. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-015-1447-5.

Kumar, Gautam, P. Parth Sarth, Prabhat Ranjan, and Sushant Kumar. “Satellite Image Clustering and Optimization Using K-Means and PSO.” In 2016 IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES), 1–4. Delhi, India: IEEE, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPEICES.2016.7853627.

Dhananjay Kumar, P. Parth Sarthi, and Prabhat Ranjan. “Rainfall-Runoff Modeling Using Computational Intelligence Techniques,” 2016. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.15047.09127.

Kumar, Gautam, P. Parth Sarthi, Prabhat Ranjan, and R. Rajesh. “Performance of K-Means Based Satellite Image Clustering in RGB and HSV Color Space.” In 2016 International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Technology (ICRTIT), 1–5. Chennai, India: IEEE, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICRTIT.2016.7569523.

2015

Parth Sarthi, P., Soumik Ghosh, and Praveen Kumar. “Possible Future Projection of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall (ISMR) with the Evaluation of Model Performance in Coupled Model Inter-Comparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5).” Global and Planetary Change 129 (June 2015): 92–106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2015.03.005.

2014

Sarthi, P. Parth, Anubha Agrawal, and A. Rana. “Possible Future Changes in Cyclonic Storms in the Bay of Bengal, India under Warmer Climate.” International Journal of Climatology 35, no. 7 (2015): 1267–77. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.4053.

2013

ParthSarthi, P., and Ajeet Kr Singh. "A simple approach about the characteristics of available surface water in Bihar state of India." Geosciences 3, no. 2 (2013): 68-76 .DOI: 10.5923/j.geo.20130302.05

Other selected Works by Prof . P. Parth Sarthi

2012

Rana, Arun, Cintia Bertacchi Uvo, Lars Bengtsson, and P. Parth Sarthi. "Trend analysis for rainfall in Delhi and Mumbai, India." Climate Dynamics 38, no. 1-2 (2012): 45-56.https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-011-1083-4

Parth Sarthi, P., S. K. Dash, and Ashu Mamgain. “Possible Changes in the Characteristics of Indian Summer Monsoon under Warmer Climate.” Global and Planetary Change 92–93 (July 1, 2012): 17–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2012.03.006

P. ParthSarthi, “Climate Change and Agriculture in Bihar”, Training for Trainers (ToT), Summery Manual for India on “Gender, Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, Working paper No. 12, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), October 2012

2011

P. ParthSarthi, S. K. Dash &AshuMamagain “Changes in Surface Temperature and Snow over the Western Himalaya under doubling of Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)”,“Challenges and Opportunities in Agrometeorology” (Attri, S.D.; Rathore, L.S.; Sivakumar, M.V.K.; Dash, S.K. (Eds.) ISBN 978-3-642-19359-0, Springer Publication, September, 2011

2010

Mamgain, Ashu, S. K. Dash, and P. Parth Sarthi. "Characteristics of Eurasian snow depth with respect to Indian summer monsoon rainfall." Meteorology and atmospheric physics 110, no. 1 (2010): 71-83. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-010-0100-1

2008

S. K. Dash, P. ParthSarthi& M. S. Shekhar, “Influence of Eurasian and Tibetan Snow on Indian Summer Monsoon”, Understanding and Forecasting of Monsoons, Edited: P.N. Vinayachandran, Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S & T Center), 1 January, 2008, pp 108-118, ISBN10 81-7035-522-2

2007

Tanner TM, Nair S, Bhattacharjya S, Srivastava SK, Sarthi PP, Sehgal M and Kull D (2007) ORCHID: Climate Risk Screening in DFID India. Synthesis Report. Institute of Development Studies, Brighton,First published by the Institute of Development Studies 2007 © Institute of Development Studies ISBN: 978 1 85864 688 X Printed by RPM Print & Design, Chichester, UK

Tanner TM, Nair S, Bhattacharjya S, Srivastava SK, Sarthi PP, Sehgal M and Kull D (2007) ORCHID: Climate Risk Screening in DFID India. Research Report. Institute of Development Studies, Brighton. First published by the Institute of Development Studies 2007 © Institute of Development Studies ISBN: 978 1 85864 687 1 Printed by RPM Print & Design, Chichester, UK

2006

Dash, S. K., P. Parth Sarthi, and S. K. Panda. "A study on the effect of Eurasian snow on the summer monsoon circulation and rainfall using a spectral GCM." International Journal of Climatology: A Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 26, no. 8 (2006): 1017-1025.https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.1299

2002

Srivastava, Manoj K., and P. Parth Sarthi. "Turbulent kinetic energy in the atmospheric surface layer during the summer monsoon." Meteorological Applications 9, no. 2 (2002): 239-246.https://doi.org/10.1017/S1350482702002098

1997

Viswanadham, D. V., A. N. V. Satyanarayana, Stuti Mishra, and P. Parthasarathi. "Turbulent kinetic energy budget parameters over Varanasi from MONTBLEX-90." PROCEEDINGS-INDIAN NATIONAL SCIENCE ACADEMY PART A 63 (1997): 403-412 [ PDF ]

Selected Papers in conferences and seminars

1. P. Parth Sarthi, S. K. Dash and S. K. Panda, "Sensitivity of Summer Monsoon Rainfall to the Evolution of SST in Pre monsoon Months”, International Conference of Indo French on ‘Scale Interaction and Variability of Monsoon’. October 6-10, 2003, Munnar, Kerala, INDIA.

2. P. Parth Sarthi & S. K. Dash, "Performance of IITD T80L18 model in Simulating of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall", MONEX-25: International Conference 'MONEX and its Legacy' Celebrating 25th Anniversary of Summer Monsoon Experiment-1979", February 3-7, New Delhi, India

3. S. K. Dash, P. Parth Sarthi & M. S. Shekhar, "Effect of Eurasian and Tibetan Snow on Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall and Circulation: Modelling Studies" International Symposium on Snow Monitoring and Avalanches (ISSMA-2004) at HQ SASE Manali, India (12-16 April 2004)

4. P. Parth Sarthi, S. K. Dash & S. K. Panda, “Influence of Eurasian Snow Depth Anomaly on the Asian Summer Monsoon Circulation and Rainfall”, International Conference on Mesoscale Processes Atmosphere, Ocean and Environmental Systems (IMPA2006) at IIT Delhi (February 14-17, 2006)

5. S. K. Panda, R. K. Jenamani, P. Parth Sarthi & S. K. Dash, “Observed Characteristics of Indian Climate in the Last Century”, International Conference on Mesoscale Processes Atmosphere, Ocean and Environmental Systems (IMPA2006) at IIT Delhi (February 14-17, 2006)

6. Savita Goel, P. Parth Sarthi and S. K. Dash, “Comparative study of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall on GCMs using different physics”, International Conference on Mesoscale Processes Atmosphere, Ocean and Environmental Systems (IMPA2006) at IIT Delhi (February 14-17, 2006)

7. P. Parth Sarthi, “Impact of Snow Depth Anomaly on Indian Summer Monsoon”, International workshop on cryosphere & Hazards for the Hindu Kush, Himalaya & Tibetan Plateau, 31 March – 02 April, 2008, ICIMOD, Kathmandu, Nepal

8. P. Parth Sarthi, S. K. Dash & Ashu Mamgain “Study of Temperature and Snow over the Himalayas in changing climate” INTROMET 2009: International Conference on “Challenges and Opportunities in Agrometeorology” 23-25 February, 2009, ICAR, New Delhi

9. Aastha Gulati, P. Gupta, M. Jha, P. Parth Sarthi and K. Vishal “Impact of climate change, variability, and extreme rainfall events on agricultural production and food in security in Orissa” International Workshop on “Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture” December 17-18, 2009 at Space Applications Centre (ISRO), Ahmedabad, India

10. P. Parth Sarthi, S. K. Dash and S. K. Panda, "Role of May SST in the simulation of ISMR: A case study in 2002", National Seminar on predication of meteorological events: a mathematical approach at BIT Mesra, Ranchi (25-26 March, 2003).

11. S. K. Dash & P.Parth Sarthi, "Simulation of 2002 and 2003 ISMR by IITD spectral GCM", Space Application Centre, Ahemadabad, India during (16-17 March, 2004).

12. S. K. Dash, M. S. Shekhar, P. Parth Sarthi and S. K. Panda, “Use of RegCM3 to Study Indian Summer Monsoon Variations and Heavy Rainfall Events”, National Workshop on Mesoscale Modeling of Atmospheric Processes” at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam during 29-31 January 2007

13. P. Parth Sarthi, “Study of snow monsoon relationship and analysis of surface temperature during summer over India in warm future climate”, Workshop on Sustainable Development of a Rapidly Growing Economy in Climate Change Era, 5^th-6^th Dec, 2007, India International Center, New Delhi, India (IR3S, Japan-India Kick –off Meeting)

14. P. Parth Sarthi, “Analysis of surface temperature during summer over India for assessment of impact of climate change”, UK-India young scientist networking conference, 26^th-27^th Dec, 2007, New Delhi, India.

15. P. Parth Sarthi, “Study of Rainfall under Warming Climate for Disaster Management”, Second India Disaster Management Congress, Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on November 4-6, 2009

16. Aastha Gulati, P.Parth Sarthi & R.K.Mall, “Study of Drought: Specific to Orissa”, Second India Disaster Management Congress, Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on November 4-6, 2009

17. P. Parth Sarthi & S K Dash, “Characteristics of Surface Temperature and Snow Depth under Doubling of CO2, Brain Storming meeting by DST on HIMALAYAN CLIMATE AND GLACIERS, IIT Delhi, 15-16 Feb 2010

18. Ashu Mamgain, S. K. Dash and P. Parth Sarthi, “Changes in the extreme temperature events in India based on daily Gridded Data”, TROPMET 2010, 18-22 April, 2010, IMD Calcutta.

19. P. ParthSarthi, “Global Warming Impact on Snow, Indian Summer Monsoon and Cyclonic Storms in India”, 4th Bihar Science Conference, 11-13 Feb, 2011, Muzzafarpur, Bihar

20. Praveen Kumar, P. ParthSarthi and SoumikGhosh, “Future Projection of Indian SummerMonsoon Rainfall (ISMR) over the State Bihar, India”, paper presentation in National Conference on Climate Change Social Vulnerability Assessment held during 19 – 20 February 2014 at Department of Forestry & Natural Resources, HemawatiNandanBahugunaGarhwal University (A Central University, Srinagar – GarhwalSrinagar-Garhwal

21. Soumik Ghosh, P. ParthSarthi and Praveen Kumar, “Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall (ISMR) in Historical and Picontrol experiment in Coupled Model Inter-comparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) data”, paper presentation in National Conference on Climate Change Social Vulnerability Assessment held during 19–20 February 2014 at Department of Forestry & Natural Resources, HemawatiNandanBahugunaGarhwal University (A Central University, Srinagar – GarhwalSrinagar-Garhwal

22. Praveen Kumar & P. ParthSarthi, Statistical Techniques for Validation and Evaluation of Climate Models of Coupled Model Inter -comparison Project phase 5 in Simulating the Indian Summer Monsoon"National Meet of Research Scholar in Mathematical Sciences (NMRSMS-15), Dept. of Statistics, Gauhati University, Nov-2015

23. Praveen Kumar & P. ParthSarthi, “Inter-comparison of Global Climate Model (GCM) and Downscaled Regional Climate Model (RegCM) for Projection of Indian Summer Monsoon” VI-MSS Workshop on ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS, Organized by Indian Statistical Institute, INDIA & Statistical and Mathematical Sciences Institute, USA, At Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, INDIA

24. ·Sunny Kumar*, Ashutosh Kumar Sinha, Archisman Barat , Praveen Kumar, P Parth Sarthi,(2016). Changes in Rainfall Dynamics over Patna showing Vulnerability on the Groundwater Regime of the area. Conference on Groundwater Development Prospects and Water Quality Issues in Bihar; Organized by Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Govt. of India. March 18th 2016; Patna, India.

25. Amit Kumar*, Ashutosh Kumar Sinha, Praveen Kumar, Archisman Barat, P Parth Sarthi,(2016). A simple approach of determination of hydrogeological characteristics of Bihar by using DEM and GIS. Conference on Groundwater Development Prospects and Water Quality Issues in Bihar; Organized by Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Govt. of India. March 18th 2016; Patna, India.

26. · Ashutosh Kumar Sinha*, Sunny Kumar, P Parth Sarthi, Nisha Kumari, Praveen Kumar (2016). Groundwater Recharge Relation with Rainfall Return Period and Conservation Methods for Patna, Bihar. Conference on Groundwater Development Prospects and Water Quality Issues in Bihar; Organized by Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Govt. of India. March 18th 2016; Patna, India.

27. Anuksha, Ashutosh Kumar Sinha*, P Parth Sarthi,(2016). Study on Iron and Fluoride Distribution in Five Districts of Bihar. National Symposium on Geogenic Contamination in Groundwater: Its Impact and Mitigation Strategies. April 22nd 2016; Teri University, New Delhi, India.

28. Ashutosh Kumar Sinha*, Sunny Kumar, P Parth Sarthi,(2016). Assessment of Groundwater Quality of Patna, Bihar using Statistical Techniques. National Symposium on Geogenic Contamination in Groundwater: Its Impact and Mitigation Strategies. April 22nd 2016; Teri University, New Delhi, India.

29. Sunny Kumar*, Archisman Barat, Praveen Kumar and P. Parth Sarthi, Study of observed drought events over eastern Gangetic plain. presented in National seminar on environment and development in eastern India. Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, 16-18 Decmber 2016

30. ·Archisman Barat* ,Sunny Kumar, Praveen Kumar and P. Parth Sarthi, Surface Urban Heat Island (SUHI) formation over Patna and Bhagalpur,(2016), at National Seminar on Environment and Development in Eastern India : Status, Issues and Challenges. Organised by YUGANTAR BHARATI ,NATURE FOUNDATION, RANCHI UNIVERSITY, KOLHAN UNIVERSITY,VINOBA BHAVE UNIVERSITY, SIDHO KANHO MURMU UNIVERSITY, NILAMBER PITAMBER UNIVERSITY during 17-18th December 2016 at Ranchi University, Ranchi, India

31. Archisman Barat*, Sunny Kumar, Praveen Kumar and P. Parth Sarthi, Urbanisation induced perturbations of climate and habitat over the cities of Bihar, India, (2017), at UGC- sponsored National conference, ZooCon 2017, Organised by University of North Bengal during 11-12th February, 2017, Siliguri, West Bengal, India.

32. Ashutosh Kumar Sinha*, Praveen Kumar, Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, P Parth Sarthi,(2017). Determination of Return Period and Seasonality of Rainfall over the Northern Gangetic Plain of Bihar, India. International Tropical Meteorology Symposium on Advancements in Space-based Earth Observations and Services for Weather and Climate. Space Applications Centre, ISRO, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. November 7th-10th, 2017; Ahmadabad, India.

33. Ashutosh Kumar Sinha*, Praveen Kumar, Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, P Parth Sarthi,(2018). Assessment of Temperature in Districts of Sikkim and its Subsequent Impacts on Glaciers. International Conference on State of Cryosphere in the Himalayas: With a focus on Sikkim and eastern Himalayas. February 19th-20th 2018; Gangtok, Sikkim, India.

34. Sunny Kumar*, Archisman Barat, Ashutosh Kumar Sinha, Praveen Kumar and P. Parth Sarthi, Drought over Bihar and its impact on Agriculture”. “presented in National Seminar on Environmental Challenges: Monitoring, Assessment and Remediation. Patna, India. March 2018

35. Archisman Barat*, Sunny Kumar, Praveen Kumar, Ashutosh K Sinha and P. Parth Sarthi , Urbanisation induced temperature anomaly and micro climate change over some developing cities of Eastern Gangetic Plain : A satellite based approach , (2018), at Two Day National Seminar on “Environmental Challenges : Monitoring, Assessment and Remediation, organized by Dept. Of Zoology, Patna University during 21-22 March 2018.

36. Ashutosh Kumar Sinha*, P Parth Sarthi, Praveen Kumar, Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, (2018). Study on Tropical Cyclonic Disturbances over the Bay of Bengal in the Observations: A Retrospective Analysis for Climate Change. National Seminar on Environmental Challenges: Monitoring, Assessment and Remediation; Organized by Patna University, Patna, India and Centre for Environment and Energy Development, Patna, India. March 21st-22nd 2018; Patna, India.

37. Archisman Barat*, Sunny Kumar, Praveen Kumar, Ashutosh K Sinha and P. Parth Sarthi , Urban Heat Island dynamics over Bihar: An exigency for being Climate Smart, (2018), at Seminar on Weather ready Climate Smart organized By India Meteorological Department GoI and Indian Meteorological Society at Met Centre Patna On 23^rd March 2018

38. Sinha A.K*., P Parth Sarthi, Praveen Kumar, Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, (2018). Tropical Cyclonic Disturbances over the Bay of Bengal in the Observations: Impacts over Bihar, India. Seminar on Weather Ready, Climate Smart in Bihar; Organized by India Meteorological Department, Govt. of India and Indian Meteorological Society, Patna. March 23rd 2018; Met Centre Patna, India.

39. Archisman Barat, Sunny Kumar, Praveen Kumar, Ashutosh K Sinha and P. Parth Sarthi ,Surface Urban Heat Island over small towns of Eastern India ,(2018) at 2nd World Clean Environment Summit , Organized by International Benevolent Research Foundation, World Environment Foundation and Confederation of Indian Universities, New Delhi during 16-18th July 2018, at Kolkata

40. Archisman Barat, P. Parth Sarthi, Sunny Kumar, Ashutosh K Sinha and Praveen Kumar , Surface Urban Heat Island of Upper and Middle Gangetic Plain :A Satellite Based Approach", (2018), at TROPMET 2018 National Symposium on Understanding Weather and Climate Variability : Research for Society, Organised by INDIAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY During 24-27 October, 2018 at BHU, Varanasi

41. Sunny Kumar*, P. Parth Sarthi, Archisman Barat, Ashutosh Kumar Sinha & Praveen Kumar Identification of drought hotspots over the Eastern Gangetic Plain using high resolution data”. National Symposium on Understanding Weather and Climate Variability: Research for Society (Tropmet 2018). Varanasi, India. October 2018

42. Ashutosh Kumar Sinha*, P Parth Sarthi, Praveen Kumar, Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, (2018). Study on Intensity and Frequency of Cyclonic Disturbances in the Bay of Bengal for retrospective assessment. National Symposium on Understanding Weather and Climate Variability Research for Society (TROPMET 2018). October 24th-27th, 2018; BHU, Varanasi, India.

43. Kumar P.*, P Parth Sarthi,Pisudde P.M., Deshmukh P.R., Sunny Kumar, Archisman Barat, Ashutosh Kumar Sinha, Gangarey V., (2018). Climatic Determinants of Japanese Encephalitis in Bihar State of India: A Time Series Poisson Regression Analysis. Summer School on Integrated Environmental Health Impact Assessment (IEHIA) on Air Pollution and Climate Change in Mediterranean Areas. April 23rd-27th 2018; Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy.

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