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Lakhankar, T., Jones A.S, et al., 2010: Development of soil moisture operator for data assimilation of soil moisture using active microwave (SAR) satellite data, In preparation.

Seo D., Lakhankar T., R. Khanbilvardi (2010) Sensitivity Analysis of b-factor in Microwave Emission Model for Soil Moisture Retrieval: A Case Study for SMAP MissionRemote Sensing, Vol. 2(5), pages 1273-1286.

Lakhankar T., Jones A.S., Combs C.L., Sengupta M., Vonder Haar T.H., and R. Khanbilvardi (2010) "Analysis of Large Scale Spatial Variability of Soil Moisture Using a Geostatistical Method. Sensors, Vol. 10(1), pages 913-932.

Lakhnakar T., Krakauer N.Y., R Khanbilvardi (2009), Applications of microwave remote sensing of soil moisture for agricultural applicationsInternational Journal of Terraspace Science and Engineering, Vol. 2(1), pages 81-91.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H., Temimi M., Sengupta M., Khanbilvardi R., Blake R. (2009) Non-parametric Methods for Soil Moisture Retrieval from Satellite Remote Sensing Data. Remote Sensing. Vol. 1(1), pages 3-21.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H., Temimi M., Azar A. E., Khanbilvardi R. (2009) Effect of Land Cover Heterogeneity on Soil Moisture Retrieval Using Active Microwave Remote Sensing Data. Remote Sensing. Vol.1(2) pages 80-91.

Ghedira H, Lakhankar T., Arevalo J.C., Azar A.E., Khanbilvardi R., and R. Blake (2010) “Capabilities and limitations of neural networks in snow cover mapping from SSM/I images”.

Lakhankar, T., A.S. Jones, C.L Combs, M. Sengupta, T.H. Vonder Haar, 2008: Analysis of large scale spatial variability of soil moisture data using a geostatistical method, in Joint Season of 22nd Conference on Hydrology and 20th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, American Meteorological Society Conference, January 20-24, New Orleans USA.

Combs, C.L., T. Lakhankar, D. Rapp, A.S. Jones, G. Mason, M. Mungiole, G. McWilliams, 2007: Comparison of AGRMET model results with in situ soil moisture data, CG/AR Tech. Report, September 2007, 44 pp.

Jones, A.S., T. Lakhankar, C. Combs, S. Longmore, G. Mason, G. McWilliams, M. Mungiole, M. Sengupta, and T.H. Vonder Haar, 2008: An NPOESS feasibility study to retrieve deep soil moisture using WindSat data and a temporal variational data assimilation method, Fourth Annual Symposium: Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems – Research to Operations, January 22, New Orleans, USA.

Jones A.S., T. Lakhankar, C.L. Combs, S. Longmore, G. Mason, G. McWilliams, M. Mungiole, M. Sengupta, and T. H. Vonder Haar, (2007), “NPOESS Soil Moisture Satellite Data Assimilation using WindSat Data and the 4DVAR Method”, The Battlespace Atmospheric and Cloud Impacts on Military Operations (BACIMO) Conference, November 6-8, Chestnut Hill, MA.

McWilliams, G., A.S. Jones, C.L. Combs, T. Lakhankar, S. Longmore, G. Mason, M. Mungiole, D. Rapp, and T.H. Vonder Haar, 2007: NPOESS soil moisture satellite data assimilation: Progress using WindSat data, Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2007. IEEE International, July 23 – 27, Barcelona, Spain.

E Azar, T. Lakhankar, H. Ghedira, P. Romanov, N. Shahroudi, and R. Khanbilvardi, 2007: Using land cover data to improve estimated snow pack properties by microwave data, 21th Conference on Hydrology, 87th AMS Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January 14 - 19, 2007

Jones, A. S., C. L. Combs, S. Longmore, T. Lakhankar, G. Mason, G. McWilliams, M. Mungiole, D. Rapp, T. H. Vonder Haar, and T. Vukicevic, (2007), “NPOESS soil moisture satellite data assimilation research using WindSat data”, Third Symposium on Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems—Strengthening Our Understanding of Weather and Climate, January 16-17, San Antonio, TX, P2.17.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2006) “Soil Moisture Retrieval from Radarsat Data: A Neuro-Fuzzy Approach”. In proc. IEEE International Geosciences and Remote Sensing Symposium. IGARSS'2006, Denver, USA, July 31-August 4, 2006.

Ghedira H., Lakhankar T., Jahan N., and R. Khanbilvardi, (2004) “Combination of Passive and Active Microwave Data for Soil Moisture Estimates”, In proc. IEEE International Geosciences and Remote Sensing Symposium. IGARSS'2004, vol. 4, pp. 2783 - 2786, Anchorage, Alaska USA, 20-24 September, 2004.

Ghedira H., Arevalo J.C., Lakhankar T., and R. Khanbilvardi, (2005), “An Adaptive Neural Network System for Improving the Filtration of Non-Snow Pixels from SSM/I Images”, In proc. IEEE International Geosciences and Remote Sensing Symposium. IGARSS’2005, vol. 8, No 167, pp. 5459-5463, Seoul, South Korea, 25–29 July, 2005.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2005), “Vegetation Effect on Soil Moisture Retrieval from Active Microwave Data”, In proc. The 9th International Symposium on Physical Measurements and Signature in Remote Sensing (ISPMSRS) Beijing. China, October 17-19, 2005.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H., Azar A. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2006), “Effect of Sub-pixel Variability of NDVI and Land-cover on Soil Moisture Retrieval from RADARSAT-1 Data”, IEEE Microrad 06 (9th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing Applications), San Juan, Puerto Rico, 28 Feb- 03 March 2006. Page(s):187 - 192.

Azar, A.E., Ghedira , Lakhankar T. and R. Khanbilvardi (2006) “Improvement in Estimating Snowpack Properties with SSM/I Data and Landcover Using an Artificial Neural Network”, IEEE Microrad 06 (9th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing Applications), San Juan, Puerto Rico, 28 Feb-03 March 2006.

Ghedira, H., Arevalo J.C. , Lakhankar T., and R. Khanbilvardi (2006) “The Effect of Vegetation Cover on Snow Cover Mapping from Passive Microwave Data”, IEEE Microrad 06 (9th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing Applications), San Juan, Puerto Rico, 28 Feb-03 March 2006.

Ghedira H., J.C. Arevalo, T. Lakhankar, and R. Khanbilvardi, (2005), “Capabilities and Limitations of Neural Networks in Snow Cover Mapping from SSM/I Images”, In proc. The 9th International Symposium on Physical Measurements and Signature in Remote Sensing (ISPMSRS) Beijing. China, October 17-19, 2005.

Ghedira H. and T. Lakhankar (2005) “Capabilities and Limitation of Satellite Microwave Data in Soil Moisture Retrieval in Semi-Arid Regions” In. proc. Kuwait First International Remote Sensing Conference, 26-28, September 2005.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2004), “Neural Network application using Passive and Active Microwave Data for Soil Moisture Estimation” In proc. of NOAA Educational Partnership Program, Education & Science Forum 2004, City College of New York, October 21-23, 2004, pp. 254-259.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H., and R. Khanbilvardi, (2004), “Application of Textural Analysis for Soil Moisture Estimation using RADARSAT Data”, In proc. Annual NOAA-CREST Research Symposium, Hampton University, April 20-22, 2004.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2006) “Spatial Mapping of Soil Moisture using RADARSAT-1 Data”. Prospecting for Geospatial Information Integration, ASPRS Annual Conference, Reno, Nevada, USA, May 1-5, 2006.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2006) “Combine Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic for an Improved Soil Moisture Estimation”. Prospecting for Geospatial Information Integration, ASPRS Annual Conference, Reno, Nevada, USA, May 1-5, 2006.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2006) “Non-Parametric Tools for Soil Moisture Mapping Using Active Microwave Data”, American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meetings, Georgia, Atlanta, USA, 29 January- 2 February, 2006.

Lakhankar H., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2006) “Improving the Efficiency of Neural Network Retrieval of Soil Moisture from Active Microwave Data”, American Meteorological Society Annual Meetings, Georgia, Atlanta, USA, 29 January- 2 February, 2006.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2005), “Effect of Sub-Pixel Variability of Land-Cover Data on Soil Moisture Retrieval using SAR data”, AGU Fall Meeting 2005, abstract #H41D-0424.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2004), “Comparison between Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic system for Soil Moisture Estimation using Microwave Remote Sensing Data”, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(46),  Fall Meet. Suppl., H13C-0438.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2005), “Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic system for Soil Moisture Estimation using Remote Sensing Data”, Einstein’s in the City, 2005, New York, USA, April 11-12, 2005.

Ghedira H., Lakhankar H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2004), “Integration of Multi-Source and Multi-Resolution Data for Soil Moisture Estimates”, Eos. Trans. AGU, 85(17), H23A-07, American Geophysical Proceedings, Montreal, Canada May 17-21, 2004.

Jahan N., Lakhankar T., and H. Ghedira, (2004), “The Effect of Vegetation Optical Depth on Temporal Variation of Soil Moisture”, Eos Trans. AGU, 85 (46), Fall Meet. Suppl., H13D-0463.

Lakhankar T., Ghedira H. and R. Khanbilvardi, (2005), “Vegetation Effect on Soil Moisture Retrieval from Active Microwave Data”, 2nd NOAA-NESDIS Cooperative Research Program (CoRP) Annual Symposium July 13-14, 2005.J.C

 

 

 


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