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A102. Niyogi D., V. K. Saxena, (2004) Integration of a field component and inquiry-based learning in an instrumentation meteorology course, 13 Symposium on Education, 84 AMS Annual Meeting, 11 – 15 January, 2004.

A101. Niyogi D., Chen F., Holt T., Chen D., Eager R., Alapaty K., (2004), Parameterizing diffuse radiation feedback in Noah land surface model for WRF, 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction, 84 AMS Annual Meeting, 11 – 15 January, 2004.

A100. Niyogi D., Y.K. Xue, (2004) Direct and Indirect Effects of simultaneous soil moisture and CO2 changes in model simulated response, 15 Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations, and 18 Conference on Hydrology, 84 AMS Annual Meeting, 11 – 15 January, 2004.

A. 99 Niyogi D., Chen F., Holt T., Chen D., Eager R., Alapaty K., (2003), Consideration of diffuse radiation in Noah land surface model for WRF, WRF Science Meeting, NCAR, Boulder, CO, June 16 – 17, 2003.

A98. F. Chen,  M. LeMone, T. Horst, D. Yates, S. Semmer, S. Trier, K. Manning, M. Tewari, H. McIntyre, R. Grossman, R. Cuenca, D. Niyogi, P. Blanken, J. Alfieri, J. Uebelherr, (2003) Utilizing the IHOP 2002 data to study variability in surface water cycle and precipitation process, IHOP 2002 Spring Science Workshop, NCAR, Boulder, CO, 24 – 26 March 2003.

A97. Chen Fei, M. A. Le Mone, D. Yates, R. Grossman, T. Horst, R. Cuenca, D. Niyogi, P. Blanken (2003) Utilizing the IHOP 2002 data to study the variability in surface evaporation, run off and precipitation for the SGP, Symp. On Observing and Understanding the Variability of Water in Weather and Climate, 83 Amer. Meteorol. Soc. Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, 8 – 13 February 2003.

A96. Niyogi D., V. K. Saxena (2003) Adopting a statewide meteorological network for developing a hands-on Instrumentation Course at North Carolina State University, 12th Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, 83 Amer. Meteorol. Soc. Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, 8 – 13 February 2003.

A95. Niyogi D., Raman S., Syed A., Gilliam R., Boyles R., (2003) Measurement and modeling of soil moisture in a statewide meteorological network in North Carolina,  12th Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, 83 Amer. Meteorol. Soc. Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, 8 – 13 February 2003.

A94. Niyogi D., Alapaty K., Boyles R., Booker F., Fiscus E. (2002) Assessing environmental feedback on carbon assimilation over southeastern US, USDA Carbon Symposium on Natural Resource Management to Offset Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Raleigh, NC, 19 – 21 November 2002.

A93. Niyogi D., Saxena V (2002) Developing Hands-On Instrumentation Course for Meteorology Students: Example from North Carolina State University, AGU Spring Meeting, Washington DC, 26 - 19 May 2002, 8 – 13 February 2003.

A92. Niyogi D., Crabbe C., Saxena V., Raman S., Wilson K., Alapaty K., Pielke R. Sr., Eastman J., Xue Y. (2002) Does regional aerosol loading affect terrestrial carbon exchange? AGU Spring Meeting, Washington DC, 26 - 19 May 2002

A91. Niyogi D., Xue Y.K., Alapaty K. (2002) Land Atmosphere Interactions with Different Scaling Parameterizations, Mississippi River Climate and Hydrology Conference,  New Orleans, LA, 13-17 May 2002.

A90. Niyogi D., Crabbe C., Saxena V., Raman S., Wilson K., Alapaty K., Pielke R. Sr., Eastman J., Xue Y. (2002) Effect of regional aerosol loading on the terrestrial NPP estimates over southeastern US, 13th Conference on Applied Climatology, Portland, OR, 13—16 May 2002

A89. Childs P., Niyogi D., Raman S., Sims A., Simpson M. (2002) Effect of two MM5 land surface parameterizations on an inland tropical storm simulation, 25th AMS Conference on Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, Norfolk, VA, May 20 – 24, 2002.

A88. Niyogi D., Xue Y., Raman S. (2002) Effect of soil moisture feedbacks on terrestrial NPP estimates, 25th AMS Conference on Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, Norfolk, VA, May 20 – 24, 2002.

A87. Sims A., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2002) Diagnostic evaluation and validation of MM5 simulation of a precipitation event with NC ECO Net Observations, 25th AMS Conference on Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, Norfolk, VA, May 20 – 24, 2002.

A86. Niyogi D., Xue Y.K. (2002) Scaling Carbon and Energy Exchanges with Photosynthesis models within SSiB, 25th AMS Conference on Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, Norfolk, VA, May 20 – 24, 2002.

A85. Niyogi D., Alapaty K., Raman S., Mathur R., Hanna A., Xiu A. (2002) Comparison of photosynthesis and non-photosynthesis based canopy resistance formulations for estimating deposition velocity in numerical models, 25th AMS Conference on Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, Norfolk, VA, May 20 – 24, 2002.

A84. Niyogi D., Xue Y., Raman S. (2002) Hydrological land surface response of a midlatitudinal and tropical regime, 16th AMS Conference on Hydrology, Miami, FL, January 13 – 20, 2002.

A83. Niyogi D., Boyles R., Ellis R., Raman S. Ameenulla S. (2002) A comprehensive database for North Carolina Environmental and Climate Observing Network (NC ECO Net), 6th AMS Conference on Integrated Observational Systems, Miami, FL, January 13 – 20, 2002.

A82. Niyogi D., Saxena V. (2002) Adopting an in-situ surface meteorological network for developing a meteorological instrumentation course at North Carolina State University, 6th  AMS Conference on Integrated Observational Systems, Miami, FL, January 13 – 20, 2002.

A81. Niyogi D., Xue Y., Zhan X., Collatz G. (2002) Simulating carbon and energy exchanges over Amazonia using a different canopy scaling formulations for a photosynthesis model within SSiB, 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variability, Miami, FL, January 13 – 20, 2002.

A80. Alapaty K., Niyogi D. (2002) On the adjustment terms for soil moisture assimilation in land surface schemes: Evaluation of an Inverse technique, 6th AMS Conference on Integrated Observational Systems, Miami, FL, January 13 – 20, 2002.

A79. Sims A., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2002) Diagnostic evaluation and validation of MM5 with NC ECO Net Observations, 6th AMS Conference on Integrated Observational Systems, Miami, FL, January 13 – 20, 2002.

A78. Niyogi D. (2001) Continued search for the Carbon Sink: considering interactions in an Integrated Assessment Framework (Invited Presentation), Aspen Global Change Institute, Aspen, CO, October 18 – 24, 2001.

A77. Niyogi D., Xue Y., Zhan X., Collatz G. (2001) Simulating carbon and energy exchanges over Amazonia using a photosynthesis model within SSiB, 4th International GEWEX conference, Paris, France, 10-14 September 2001.

A76. Niyogi D., Raman S. (2001) Stomatal Resistance / Soil Moisture and other Biophysical Feedback Controls in the Atmosphere, Invited Presentation for the WRF/ Land Surface Modeling Workshop, NCAR- Boulder, CO, August 13 - 17, 2001.

A75. Niyogi D., Alapaty K., Raman S. (2001) A photosynthesis based gas exchange evapotranspiration model (GEM) coupled with a land surface scheme for mesoscale applications, 2001 AGU Spring Meeting, Boston MA, May 29 – June 2, 2001.

A74. Alapaty K., Niyogi D. (2001) An inverse technique for assimilating soil moisture using surface observations, AMS 9th Conference on Mesoscale Processes, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, July 30 – August 2, 2001.

A73. Sims A., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2001) Adopting drought indices for estimating initial soil moisture for land surface models, 2001 AGU Spring Meeting, Boston MA, May 29 – June 2, 2001.

A 72. Niyogi D., Alapaty K., Raman S. (2001) A photosynthesis based gas exchange evapotranspiration model (GEM) coupled with a soil – atmosphere system for environmental applications, 2001 AGU Spring Meeting, Boston MA, May 29 – June 2, 2001.

A71. Alapaty K., Niyogi D. (2001) Assimilating soil moisture using surface observations coupled with a land surface model, 2001 AGU Spring Meeting, Boston MA, May 29 – June 2, 2001.

A70. Niyogi D., Raman S. (2001) Interactions between soil moisture and carbon dioxide availability on terrestrial ecosystem response, 2001 AGU Spring Meeting, Boston MA, May 29 – June 2, 2001.

A69. Niyogi D., Raman S., Alapaty K. (2001) Effect Of Introducing A Photosynthesis - Based Land Surface Model On The Uncertainty Propagation Due To Errors In Specifying Initial Surface Characteristics, 2001 AGU Spring Meeting, Boston MA, May 29 – June 2, 2001.

A68. Xue, Y., Prince S., Kahan D., Niyogi D., Borak J. S., and Raman S. (Invited), 2000:  North African Land Surface-Atmosphere Interactions Studies: A Review of Historical Development and Recent Approach.  AGU 2000 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, December 15-19, 2000.

A67. Raman S., Niyogi D., Boyles R., Kehoe J. (2000) North Carolina severe weather research at the State Climate Office, Research in Support of Hazard Mitigation, NC Div. Of Emergency Management, Raleigh, NC, October 30 – 31, 2000.

A66. Niyogi D., Cooter E., Raman S. (2000) Towards a dynamical land – air – water gas phase exchange model for the Great Lakes region, IAGLR 2000: 5th Intrnl. Assoc. Great Lake Res.  Conf., Ontario, Canada,  May 21 – 26, 2000.

A65. Niyogi D., Raman S., Alapaty K. (2000) Atmospheric dry deposition in the Great Lakes watershed using an intensive gas – Exchange Continuum Model (GEM) Mapping chemical deposition in Great Lake watershed, IAGLR 2000: 5th Intrnl. Assoc. Great Lake Res.  Conf., Ontario, Canada,  May 21 – 26, 2000.

A64. Niyogi D., Raman S., Alapaty K. (2000) Climatological implications of CO2 doubling under different soil moisture availability, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May, 2000.

A63. Niyogi D., Kehoe J., Raman S. (2000) Mapping soil moisture at a regional scale using surface climatological data with a heuristic statistical model, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A62. Kehoe J., Raman S., Niyogi D. (2000) Estimation of soil moisture gradients during Hurricane Fran (1996) and their influence on the development of enhanced convection inland, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A61. Gilliam R., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2000) Influence of seabreeze fronts on the coastal climate of North Carolina, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A60. Gilliam R., Niyogi D., Raman S., Huber A. (2000) Application of CALMET to the Raleigh-Durham area: A case for denser surface observation to improve model simulations, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A59. Brennan M., Niyogi D., Raman S.  (2000) On estimating surface energy fluxes from single level climatological observations, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A58. Thaker D., Niyogi D., Raman S., Parameshwara V. (2000) A Java-based web plotting and analysis package for the NC AgNet, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A57. Rhome J., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2000) Correlation of severe weather occurrence in North Carolina with ENSO, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A56. Roswintiarti O., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2000) Comparative assessment of predictability over mid-latitudinal and tropical climate using statistical models: Example over North Carolina, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A55. Sims A., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2000) On Using the Standard Precipitation Index to assess soil moisture status in North Carolina, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A54. Sims A., Niyogi D., Raman S., Singh C. (2000) Comparison between cooperative observer data and co-located meteorological tower network in North Carolina, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A53. Potter B., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2000) Applying a KZ filter for studying North Carolina precipitation and temperature patterns associated with ENSO, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A52. Potter B., Raman S., Niyogi D. (2000) A heuristic examination of NC winter storm frequency patterns with various ENSO phases, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A51. Hassan H., Niyogi D., Raman S., Gilliam R. (2000) Hybrid mesoscale - gaussian plume approach to air pollution analysis in heterogeneous regions, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A50. Parameshwara V., Niyogi D., Raman S. (2000) Design and implementation of an RF/Internet based automated Weather Network based automated weather network, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A49. Gilliam R., Niyogi D., Raman S., White J. (2000) Effect of local landuse on climate data from an instrumented tower in a Remote Urban Locality, 12th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville NC, 8 – 11 May 2000.

A48. Kehoe J., Raman S., Niyogi D., Boyles R. (2000) Meteorological Analysis of the precipitation events during Hurricane Floyd, 49th Annual Meeting, Geological Society of America, Special Session on Impact of Inland Flooding from Hurricane Floyd and Other Rainfall Events in North Carolina and Virginia, September–October 1999.Hurricane Floyd, Charleston, SC, 22- 24 March 2000.

A47. Niyogi D., Raman S., Alapaty K. (2000) A new gas exchange / assimilation surface evapotranspiration model (GEM) for mesoscale applications, 15th Conf. Hydrology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, Long Beach CA, 9 – 14 Jan 2000.

A46 Alapaty K., Seaman N., Niyogi D. (2000) Technique for assimilating surface data to improve the accuracy of atmospheric boundary layer simulations: A 1-D model study, 11th Joint Conf. Application Air Pollution Meteor. with the Air and Waste Management Association, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, Long Beach CA, 9 – 14 Jan 2000.

A45.Niyogi D., Raman S., Boybeyi Z. (1999) Evidence of interaction between climatological and meteorological scales for environmental analysis, International Conf. Air Quality Management, Univ. Brunei – Darussalam, Bandar Seri Bagawan, Brunei – Darussalam, 15 – 19 Nov, 1999.

A44. Kudalkar N., Nath S., Patil S., Niyogi D., Raman S. (1999) Numerical simulations of land- sea- breeze circulation and thermal internal boundary layer formation over Mumbai using the Advanced Regional Prediction System, International Conf. Air Quality Management, Univ. Brunei – Darussalam, Bandar Seri Bagawan, Brunei – Darussalam, 15 – 19 Nov, 1999

A43. Raman S., Niyogi D., Rhome J. (1999) Assessing scale interactions for transport and deposition of chemical species in coastal environment, International Conf. Air Quality Management, Univ. Brunei – Darussalam, Bandar Seri Bagawan, Brunei – Darussalam, 15 – 19 Nov, 1999.

A42. Niyogi D., Xue Y., Raman S. (1999) Hydrological feedback in Land Atmosphere Coupling: Comparison of a tropical and mid-latitudinal regime, International Conf. Air Quality Management, Univ. Brunei – Darussalam, Bandar Seri Bagawan, Brunei – Darussalam, 15 – 19 Nov, 1999.  

A41. Hassan H., Niyogi D., Raman S., Gilliam R. (1999) Introducing mesoscale effects in Gaussian plume models using simulated meteorological fields: a case study over Brunei – Darussalam, International Conf. Air Quality Management, Univ. Brunei – Darussalam, Bandar Seri Bagawan, Brunei – Darussalam, 15 – 19 Nov, 1999.

A40. Gilliam R., Raman S., Niyogi D. (1999) Sea breeze frontogenesis in North Carolina: Coastal shape, synoptic flow and land us pattern, 3rd Conf. Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanographic Prediction and Processes, 3 – 5 November 1999, New Orleans, LA.

A39. Satyanarayana A., Mohanty U., Niyogi D., Raman S., Warrior H., Nelson S., (1999) ‘Marine Boundary layer processes during INDOEX: One – Dimensional Modeling study of the ITCZ and non – ITCZ regimes over Indian Ocean’, INDOEX Workshop, July 8 – 10, Bangalore, India. .

A38. Roswintiarti O., Niyogi D., Raman S., Mohanty U. (1999) ‘Application of a three dimensional triple nested mesoscale model (MM5) for assessing the transport and the boundary layer variability over the Indian Ocean during INDOEX’, INDOEX Workshop, July 8 – 10, Bangalore, India. 

A37. Roswintiarti O., Raman S., Mohanty U., Niyogi D. (1999) ‘A study on the performance of MM5 over tropical Indian Ocean during INDOEX’, INDOEX workshop, July 8 – 10, Bangalore India

A36.Mohanty U., Niyogi D., Raman S., Sarkar A. (1999) ‘Numerical simulation of land-air-sea interactions in the Indian Ocean during the northeasterly monsoon over Indian Ocean during INDOEX’, INDOEX workshop, July 8 – 10, Bangalore India,

A35. Alapaty K., Holt T., Niyogi D. (1999) Development and testing of a E-epsilon closure boundary layer scheme in the mesoscale model, MM5 Workshop on Land Surface Modeling and its Application to Mesoscale Models, 24 – 25 June 1999, Boulder CO.

A34. Alapaty K., Niyogi D. (1999) A study to improve the existing MM5 land surface scheme using statistical indices, MM5 Workshop on Land Surface Modeling and its Application to Mesoscale Models, 24 – 25 June 1999, Boulder CO.

A33. Niyogi D., Alapaty K., Raman S. (1999) An advanced carbon assimilation – surface evapotranspiration scheme for mesoscale models, MM5 Workshop on Land Surface Modeling and its Application to Mesoscale Models, 24 – 25 June 1999, Boulder CO.

A32. Niyogi D., Rhome J., Raman S., Alapaty K., Hopkins T. (1999) An integrated dynamic, physio-chemical approach  to assessing the transport and deposition of chemical species in eastern North Carolina, Workshop on Atmospheric Nitrogen Compounds: Emissions Transport, Transformation, Deposition, and Assessment, June 7 – 9 1999, Chapel Hill, NC.

A31. Niyogi D., Alapaty K., Raman S. (1999) Developing multi-media couplings to link ambient meteorological information with depositing surface environment, Workshop on Atmospheric Nitrogen Compounds: Emissions Transport, Transformation, Deposition, and Assessment, June 7 – 9 1999, Chapel Hill, NC.

A30. Raman S., Niyogi D. (1999) Assessing the fate and transport of atmospheric nitrogen and VOCs in North Carolina: Potentials of the NC ECO Net, Workshop on Atmospheric Nitrogen Compounds: Emissions Transport, Transformation, Deposition, and Assessment, June 7 – 9 1999, Chapel Hill, NC.

A29.Niyogi D., Xue Y., Raman S. (1999) Biosphere interactions in Tropical in Tropical and mid-latitude regimes. IUGG99 / IAMAS, Reading UK.

A28.Niyogi D., Alapaty K., Raman S., Xue Y. (1999) Synergies between surface hydrology and energy balance for a varying CO2 environment. IUGG99/ IAMAS Reading, UK.

A27. Niyogi D., Raman S. (1998) Dynamic Coupling of Differential Fluid Media for an Environmental Interface’, 1st  International Conf. on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Indian Inst. of Techn., Delhi, Dec 15 – 17, Delhi, India.

A26. Niyogi D., Raman S. (1998) ‘Feedback and Interactive mechanisms for surface evapotranspirative analysis, 23rd Conf. on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2 – 6 November 1998, Albuquerque, NM.

A25. Niyogi D., Raman S., Perry K. (1998) ‘NC ECO Net: Towards an integrated climate and environmental observation network for North Carolina’, 23rd Conf. on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2 – 6 November 1998, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

A24. Niyogi D., Xue Y.K., Raman S. (1998) ‘Evapotranspirative Interactions in Land Atmosphere Coupling using a Dynamic Statistical Framework’, GCIP Mississippi River Climate Conference, June 8 – 12 1198, St. Louis, Montana.

A23. Niyogi D., Raman S. (1998) 'Statistical integrating Popperian and Gaian perspectives for a dynamic atmosphere' 14th AMS Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences, 11 - 16 January 1998, Phoenix, Arizona.

A22. Niyogi D., Raman S., Cione J. (1998) ‘Influence of the Gulf Stream on the North Carolina Meso –Climate’, Second AMS conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes, 11 - 16 January 1998, Phoenix, Arizona.

A21. Niyogi D., Raman S. (1998) ‘Direct and indirect effects of CO2 changes on the terrestrial biosphere: An essay on the role of stomatal resistance in climate change’ Ninth AMS conference on Global Climate Change Studies, 11 - 16 January 1998, Phoenix, Arizona.

A20 Niyogi D.S. , Raman S. Mohanty U. (1998) : 'Air - Sea Interaction Processes over the tropical  Indian Ocean during 1997 pre-INDOEX’' 9th  AMS conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere, 11 - 16 January 1998, Phoenix, Arizona.

A19. Niyogi D. (1997) ‘Dynamic conservation analysis for climate change: An integrated geosphere – biosphere perspective’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5  December 1997, New Delhi, India.

A18.  Sen Gupta K., Ramana V., Raman S., Niyogi D.(1997) ‘Sea breeze induced horizontal transport during 1997 pre-INDOEX Cruise’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5  December 1997, New Delhi, India.

A17. Niyogi D., Matondkar P., Raman S., Rao L., Manghanani V., Babu R. (1997) ‘Observational study of correlation between surface meteorology and subsurface ocean biological productivity in the central Indian Ocean during pre-INDOEX 1997’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5 December 1997, New Delhi, India.

A16. Niyogi D., Raman S., Boyles R., Sen Gupta K. (1997) ‘Observations of the marine boundary layer structure over the tropical Indian ocean during the 1997 pre-INDOEX cruise’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5  December 1997, New Delhi, India.

A15. Saharia D., Patil R., Niyogi D., Raman S.(1997) ‘Atmospheric dispersion modeling of industrial stack emissions in coastal region of Mumbai, India’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5  December 1997, New Delhi, India.

A14. Kulkarni M., Patil R., Niyogi D., Raman S. (1997) ‘Fractional factorial analysis to estimate factors influencing personal exposure to air pollution’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5  December 1997, New Delhi, India.

A13 Niyogi D., Raman S., Mohanty U., Potty K., Prabhu A., Vernekar K. (1997) ‘On the boundary – layer land surface processes over the semi-arid tropics’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5  December 1997, New Delhi, India.

A12 Niyogi D., Raman S., Ramanathan V.(1997) ‘Thermodynamic structure at the tropopause level over the Indian Ocean’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5  December 1997, New Delhi, India.

A11 Niyogi D., Raman S., Mohanty U. .(1997) ‘Numerical simulations of the marine boundary layer processes over the Indian Ocean during 1997 pre-INDOEX’, INTROPMET, AMS- IMS First International Conference on Asian monsoon and Pollution over the Monsoon environment, 2 – 5 December 1997, New Delhi, India. 

A10 Raman S., Niyogi D., Funk K. (1997) : 'North Carolina Mesoscale Coastal Climatology and Potential for Pollution' Tenth AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, 20 - 24 October 1997, Reno, Nevada.

A9 Niyogi D.S., Raman S. (1997): ‘Biospheric Atmospheric Interactions through a dynamic vegetation modeling perspective’ 5th  International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography, 7 - 11 April 1997, Pretoria, South Africa.

A8 Niyogi D.S., Raman S. (1997): 'Dynamic Vegetation Coupling in Atmospheric Models: Concepts and Approach', TROPMET - 97: Conference on Climate, Agriculture, and Tropical Meteorology, February 10 - 14 1997, Bangalore, India.

A7 Niyogi D.S., Raman S., Alapaty K. (1996) : ‘Towards a Dynamic Parameterization of Vegetation in PBL Models’, 12th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology Joint  with  22nd Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology with Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology, 27Jan - Feb 2 1996, Atlanta, AMS, Boston, MA.

A6 Niyogi D.S., Raman S., Alapaty K. (1995) : ‘Interaction between Vegetation and Atmosphere in the Planetary Boundary Layer: Philosophy to a Paradigm’, 22nd Nat. Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, 13-15 December, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India.

A5 Niyogi D.S., Patil R.S., Mahadevan T.N. (1993) : ‘An Effective Meteorological Data Representation with the Developing Countries as the Cynosure’, All India Convention on Air Pollution, National Center for Technological Development, Bombay, India.

A4 Niyogi D.S., Mahadevan T.N., Sitaraman V., Patil R.S., Prasad R.K. (1993) : ‘Air Quality Mapping for Multiple sources in an Urban, Industrial and Coastal Region’, Second National Symposium on Environment, Defense Research Labs, Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences, Jodhpur, India.

A3 Nagaraj K., Khageshan N., Niyogi D.S. (1991) : ‘Modeling and Monitoring of Wastewater for Silk Filature Industries in India’, Proc. of the Sixth Indian Engineering Congress, Institution of Engineers (India), Poona, India.

A2 Niyogi D.S. (1990) : ‘Association of Global Parameters for the Problems and Solutions of Ozone Depletion and the Green House Effect’, National Seminar on Air Pollution and Its Control, Inst. of Road and Transport Technology, Erode, India.

A1 Niyogi D.S. (1989) : ‘Environmental Hazards due to TTC Industrial Belt: A Case Study’, Student Meet on the Silver Jubilee of College of Engineering Amravati, India.

Technical reports:

§         R10. Raman S., Niyogi D. (2000) Review of Surface – Atmosphere Exchanges, NOAA report under internal review through Dr. Ellen Cooter , August 2000.

§         R9. Niyogi D. (2000) Biosphere Atmosphere Interactions coupled with carbon dioxide and soil moisture changes, Ph. D. Dissertation, Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, 507 pp.

§         R8 Raman S., Niyogi D. (Eds.) (1999) Microclimatic Analysis of North Carolina, Compilation of  papers for Micrometeorology, Dept. of Marine, Earth, Atmospheric Sciences, Fall 1999, North Carolina State University.

§         R7 Raman S., Niyogi D. (1997) ‘Numerical analysis of circulation patterns over Brunei for air pollution potential’, Preliminary report for the Faculty of Science, University of Brunei, through the U.S. National Science Foundation, Division of International Programs.

§         R6 Niyogi D., Baker B. (1996) ‘Biogenic emissions for pollution and climate interactions’, Sehmel D., Monson D. (Eds.) in Terrestrial Ecosystem and Atmosphere, Advanced Study Program, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder CO. 

§         R5 Niyogi D.S. (1996): ‘Dynamic Interactions in the Soil - Vegetation – Atmosphere - Transfer Processes’, M.S. Thesis, Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, 250 pp.

§         R4 Raman S., Latha M., Niyogi D. S., Alapaty K., Aswathanarayan A. (1996) : 'Numerical Modeling Studies with an advanced soil moisture and vegetation scheme for a coastal site of Madras', Technical Report, National Institute of Ocean Technology, Madras, India, 45 pp.

§         R3 Niyogi D. S. (1994) : 'Development and Application of Three Air Pollution Models for an Urban, Industrial Region', Bachelor of Engineering Project Report, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Poona, India, 163 pp.

§         R2 Niyogi D.S., Mahadevan T.N., Sitaraman V., Patil R.S., Moorthy S.M. (1994) : ‘Computer Simulation Package ‘MIDAS’ for an Urban, Industrial, and a Coastal Region: Development and Model Validation and Comparison with PEM2 and TRIAD’, in ‘Air Emissions Working Group Report on the Inter Agency Project’, Technical Report AEWG94-02, IIT- Bombay, India.

§         R1 Merchant N., Niyogi D.S. (1990): 'Modified Vaccine Carrier for Rural Applications', Report submitted to the Indian Society for Technical Education, National Award for Engineering Design Committee, India.

Invited Talks:

I12.  Continued search for the Carbon Sink: considering interactions in an Integrated Assessment Framework (Invited Presentation), Aspen Global Change Institute, Aspen, CO, October 18 – 24, 2001.

I 11. 2001 Hurricane Season, August 2 2001, in ‘North Carolina – Now’, WUNC TV – Public Broadcasting Station, Chapel Hill, NC.

I10. Drought Monitor: National Initiative – linking North Carolina AgNet / ECO Net for local scale applications, July 26 2001, 51st Agricultural Research Stations Summer Meeting, Maggie Valley, NC.

I9. Advances in the Surface Observations for Agricultural Applications in North Carolina, June 25 2000, 50th Agricultural Research Stations Summer Meeting, Morehead City, NC.

I8. Gas Exchange based Evapotranspiration Model (GEM) for multiscale ecological, hydrometeorological and environmental studies, May 27 2000, Department of Meteorology, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX.

I7. Development and Application of a Carbon dioxide based Gas Exchange Model for Environmental Applications, Mar. 10 2000, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

I6. Multimedia exchanges of pollutants in a modeling framework,  July 23 1999, NOAA Air Resource Lab and US EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC.

I5. NC ECO Net: North Carolina Climate and Environment Network – Concepts, Status, and Opportunities’, Amer. Meteor. Soc. N.C. Central Chapter, Sept. 17th 1998, Raleigh, NC.

I4. 'Towards an Integrated Approach for Boundary Layer – Climate Change Analysis, Space Physics Laboratory, Indian Space Research Organization, February 4th 1997, Trivandrum.

I3. 'From the Popperian to Gaian perspective for the Analysis of Atmospheric and Environmental Problems', Center for Environmental Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology,  January 25th 1997, Bombay.

I2. 'Assimilative Impact of Surface Characteristics in Boundary Layer Predictions for Weather and Climate Applications', January 10th 1997, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore.

I1. ‘Vegetation and Soil Moisture Parameterization for PBL Simulations’, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, January 3rd 1996, Poona.

 

Also been actively involved with following projects (designing, planning, and co-ordination) for the senior level undergraduate and graduate courses:

S21. Soil moisture estimation using climatic data

S20. Assessing relation between AgNet soil moisture and soil temperature , and air temperature data

S19. Variability and representativity of climate observations in NC climate divisions

S18. Estimation of evapotranspiration using routine climatic data for Cary, NC

S17. Development and Design of a database access system for climatic data

S16. A web / Java based decision model interface for environmental management

S15. Estimating soil moisture from near surface thermodynamic variables

S14. Factor Separation Analysis of gulf stream,  Mountains in North Carolinian extreme events

S13. Introducing mesoscale effects in Gaussian Plume Models

S12. Impact of seabreeze in North Carolina’s air pollution domain

S11. Comparison of PDSI with SPI in southeast US

S10. Comparison of instrumented and observed climatic observations in North Carolina.

S9. Does it really rain more during weekends even in North Carolina?

S8. Global Warming as a micrometeorological problem, examples from North Carolina.

S7. Comparison of two different soil moisture measurement techniques: Gypsum block and reflectometer

S6. Analysis of soil moisture climatology over a research site in North Carolina.

S5. Estimating atmospheric stability from an atmospheric tower.

S4. Value of weather and climate information in human perception and planning.

S3. Estimating evapotranspiration from routine weather data for an agricultural research station.

S2. Development and Validation of a QA / QC protocol for weather and climate observations

S1. El Nino and North Carolina: ENSO influence on the temperature and precipitation anomaly in North Carolina deciphered using EOF, CCA, and KZ Filter Techniques.

Ph.D.  Dissertation:.. Biosphere Atmosphere Interactions coupled with carbon dioxide and soil moisture changes, 507 pp.

Ph.D. Seminar : Developing a carbon assimilation and surface evapotranspiration scheme coupled to  planetary boundary models

M.S. Dissertation : Dynamic Interactions in Soil - Vegetation – Atmosphere - Transfer Processes, 250 pp.

M. S. Seminar    : Investigating the Impact of Vegetation on the PBL structure in the Tropics’

BS Final Year Dissertation: ‘Development and Application of Three Air Quality Models for An Industrial Urban Region, 151 pp.