Publications

Peer Research Paper:

2024

1. Kanu, B., Parida, B. R., Bar, S., Dwivedi, C. S., & Pandey, A. C. (2024). Estimating forest biophysical and biochemical parameters in Behali Reserve Forest (Assam) using proximal and remote sensing techniques. Tropical Ecology, 1-13 https://doi.org/10.1007/s42965-024-00359-4 [Impact Factor- 1.1]

2.  Maiti, A., Hasan, M. K., Sannigrahi, S., Bar, S., et. al,  (2024). Optimal rainfall threshold for monsoon rice production in India varies across space and time. Communications Earth & Environment, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01414-7 [Impact Factor- 8.1]

3. Bar, S., Acharya, P., Parida, B. R., Sannigrahi, S., Maiti, A., Barik, G., & Kumar, N. (2024). Investigation of fire regime dynamics and modeling of burn area over India for the twenty-first century. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 0123456789. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-32922-w [Impact Factor- 5.8]

4. Mahato, T., Parida, B. R., & Bar, S. (2024). Assessing tea plantations biophysical and biochemical characteristics in Northeast India using satellite data. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 196(3), 327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-024-12502-8 [Impact Factor- 3.0]

2023

1. Bar, S., Parida, B. R., Pandey, A. C., Shankar, B. U., Kumar, P., Panda, S. K., & Behera, M. D.,  2023. Modeling and prediction of fire occurrences along an elevational gradient in Western Himalayas. Appl. Geogr. 151, 102867. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2022.102867 [Impact Factor- 4.732]

2022

1. Bar, S., Parida, B.R., Pandey, A.C., Kumar, N., 2022. Pixel-Based Long-Term (2001–2020) Estimations of Forest Fire Emissions over the Himalaya. Remote Sens. 14, 5302. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14215302 [Impact Factor- 5.349] 

2. Maiti, A., Acharya, P., Sannigrahi, S., Zhang, Q., Bar, S., Chakraborti, S., Gayen, B.K., Barik, G., Ghosh, S., Punia, M., 2022. Mapping active paddy rice area over monsoon asia using time-series Sentinel – 2 images in Google earth engine; a case study over lower gangetic plain. Geocarto Int. 0, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/10106049.2022.2032396 [Impact Factor-  4.889]

5. Sannigrahi, S., Pilla, F., Maiti, A., Bar, S., Bhatt, S., Kaparwan, A., Zhang, Q., Keesstra, S., Cerda, A., 2022. Examining the status of forest fire emission in 2020 and its connection to COVID-19 incidents in West Coast regions of the United States. Environ. Res. 112818. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.112818 [Impact Factor-  8.431]

2021

1. Parida, B.R., Bar, S., Kaskaoutis, D., Pandey, A.C., Polade, S.D., Goswami, S., 2021. Impact of COVID-19 induced lockdown on land surface temperature, aerosol, and urban heat in Europe and North America. Sustain. Cities Soc. 75, 103336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103336 [Impact Factor- 10.696] 

2. Bar, S., Parida, B.R., Mandal, S.P., Pandey, A.C., Kumar, N., Mishra, B., 2021. Impacts of partial to complete COVID-19 lockdown on NO2 and PM2.5 levels in major urban cities of Europe and USA. Cities 117, 103308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2021.103308 [Impact Factor- 5.835]

3. Parida, B.R., Bar, S., Roberts, G., Mandal, S.P., Pandey, A.C., Kumar, M., Dash, J., 2021. Improvement in air quality and its impact on land surface temperature in major urban areas across India during the first lockdown of the pandemic. Environ. Res. 199, 111280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.111280.  [Impact Factor- 8.431] 

4. Bar, S., Parida, B.R., Roberts, G., Pandey, A.C., Acharya, P., Dash, J., 2021. Spatio-temporal characterization of landscape fire in relation to anthropogenic activity and climatic variability over the Western Himalaya, India. GIScience Remote Sens. 00, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/15481603.2021.1879495. [Impact Factor- 6.397]

5. Acharya, P., Barik, G., Gayen, B.K., Bar, S., Maiti, A., Sarkar, A., Ghosh, S., De, S.K., Sreekesh, S., 2021. Revisiting the levels of Aerosol Optical Depth in south-southeast Asia, Europe and USA amid the COVID-19 pandemic using satellite observations. Environ. Res. 193, 110514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.110514. [Impact Factor- 8.431]

2020

1. Barik, G., Acharya, P., Maiti, A., Gayen, B.K., Bar, S., Sarkar, A., 2020. A synergy of linear model and wavelet analysis towards space-time characterization of aerosol optical depth (AOD) during pre-monsoon season (2007–2016) over Indian sub-continent. J. Atmos. Solar-Terrestrial Phys. 211, 105478. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2020.105478. [Impact Factor-1.735]

2. Parida, B. R., Bar, S., Singh, N., Oinam, B., Pandey, A. C., & Kumar, M. (2020). A short-term decline in anthropogenic emission of CO2 in India due to COVID-19 confinement. Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment. https://doi.org/10.1177/0309133320966741  [Impact Factor - 4.283]

3. Thakur, S., Mondal, I., Bar, S., Nandi, S., Ghosh, P. B., Das, P., & De, T. K. (2020). Shoreline changes and its impact on the mangrove ecosystems of some Islands of Indian Sundarbans, North- East coast of India, Journal of Cleaner Production. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124764  [Impact Factor - 11.072]

4. Bar, S., Parida, B. R., & Pandey, A. C. (2020). Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 based Forest fire burn area mapping using machine learning algorithms on GEE cloud platform over Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 18(May), 100324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2020.100324. [Impact Factor - 4.7]

Editorial Book Chapters:

1. Bar, S., Parida, B.R., Dash, J., 2022. Disentangle the Short-Term Forest Degradation over Most Fire-Affected Parts of Western Himalaya, India, in: Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 1. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 87–102. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003268383-7 

2. Bar, S., Parida, B.R., Pandey, A.C., Panda, S.K., 2022c. Changing Forest Fire Regime in Relation to Climatic Conditions over Western and Eastern Himalaya, India, in: Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 1. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 281–300. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003268383-19 

3. Parida, B.R., Sparsha, S., Bar, S., Pandey, A.C., Kumar, N., 2022. Monitoring Land Use/Land Cover Change and High-altitude Vegetation Trends along with Their Climatic Controls across the Central and Eastern Himalayas, in: Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 1. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 225–243. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003268383-15 

4. Bar, S., Kumari, B., Gupta, S.K., 2021. Salinization of Coastal Groundwater Resource in the Perspective of Climate Change. pp. 315–326. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6564-9_17