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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: Urbana, US

2023 to present | Research Scientist (Civil and Environmental Engineering )
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Prabhakar Shrestha

University of Bonn: Bonn, DE

2019 to 2022 | Research Scientist (Geosciences)
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Prabhakar Shrestha

University of Bonn: Bonn, DE

2011-06-01 to 2018-12-31 | Research Scientist (Meteorology Institute)
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Education and qualifications (1)

Duke University: Durham, NC, US

2006-01-01 to 2011-03-01 | PhD (CEE)
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Funding (2)

Investigating the impact of Land-use and land-cover change on Aerosol-Cloud-precipitation interactions Using Polarimetric Radar retrievals (ILACPR)

2018-01-01 to present | Grant
German Research Foundation (Bonn, DE)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.7862472
GRANT_NUMBER: 408013362
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Characterization of Aerosol-Cloud-Rainfall Interactions and Water Cycle Impacts in the Himalayas

2007-09 to 2010-09 | Award
NASA Earth and Space Sceince Fellowship (Washington, DC, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: NESSF 2007
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Works (37)

Multi‐Physics Data Assimilation Framework for Remotely Sensed Snowpacks to Improve Water Prediction

Water Resources Research
2025-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1029/2024WR037885
Contributors: Prabhakar Shrestha; Ana P. Barros
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Fusion of radar polarimetry and atmospheric modeling

Advances in Weather Radar. Volume 2: Precipitation science, scattering and processing algorithms
2023-12-31 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1049/sbra557g_ch7
Part of ISBN: 9781839536243
Part of ISBN: 9781839536250
Contributors: Silke Trömel; Ulrich Blahak; Raquel Evaristo; Jana Mendrok; Lisa Neef; Velibor Pejcic; Tobias Scharbach; Prabhakar Shrestha; Clemens Simmer
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Aerosol characteristics and polarimetric signatures for a deep convective storm over the northwestern part of Europe – modeling and observations

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
2022-11-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/acp-22-14095-2022
Contributors: Prabhakar Shrestha; Jana Mendrok; Dominik Brunner
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Evaluation of modelled summertime convective storms using polarimetric radar observations

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
2022-06-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/acp-22-7593-2022
Contributors: Prabhakar Shrestha; Silke Trömel; Raquel Evaristo; Clemens Simmer
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Aerosol characteristics and polarimetric signatures for a deep convective storm over north-western part of Europe – modeling and observations

2022-04-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/acp-2022-242
Contributors: Prabhakar Shrestha; Jana Mendrok; Dominik Brunner
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An efficient polarimetric radar forward operator for NWP model validation and data assimilation

2022-03-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu22-11786
Contributors: Jana Mendrok; Jacob Carlin; Jeffrey Snyder; Silke Trömel; Prabhakar Shrestha; Ulrich Blahak
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Evaluation of the COSMO model in polarimetric radar space – impact of uncertainties in model microphysics, retrievals and forward operators

2022-03-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu22-12147
Contributors: Prabhakar Shrestha; Jana Mendrok; Velibor Pejcic; Silke Trömel; Ulrich Blahak; Jacob Carlin
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Grid resolution dependency of land surface heterogeneity effects on boundary-layer structure

2022-03-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu22-7752
Contributors: Stefan Poll; Prabhakar Shrestha; Clemens Simmer
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Evaluation of the COSMO model (v5.1) in polarimetric radar space – impact of uncertainties in model microphysics, retrievals and forward operators

Geoscientific Model Development
2022-01-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-15-291-2022
Contributors: Prabhakar Shrestha; Jana Mendrok; Velibor Pejcic; Silke Trömel; Ulrich Blahak; Jacob T. Carlin
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Evaluation of the COSMO model (v5.1) in polarimetric radar space – Impact of uncertainties in model microphysics, retrievals, and forward operator

2021-09-06 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-2021-188
Contributors: Prabhakar Shrestha; Jana Mendrok; Velibor Pejcic; Silke Trömel; Ulrich Blahak; Jacob T. Carlin
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Evaluation of modeled summertime convective storms using polarimetric radar observations

2021-06-15 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/acp-2021-404
Contributors: Prabhakar Shrestha; Silke Trömel; Raquel Evaristo; Clemens Simmer
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Uncertainty in Terrestrial Water Cycle Simulations

NIC Symposium 2020
2020 | Conference paper
URI:

https://juser.fz-juelich.de/record/874424
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TerrSysMP Pre-processing and Post-processing System

2019 | Software
DOI: 10.5880/tr32db.37
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Modeled Land Atmosphere Coupling Response to Soil Moisture Changes with Different Generations of Land Surface Models

Water
2019-12-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/w12010046
Part of ISSN: 2073-4441
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Prabhakar Shrestha

Incorporating a root water uptake model based on the hydraulic architecture approach in terrestrial systems simulations

2019-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.01.034
Part of ISSN: 0168-1923
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Prabhakar Shrestha

Introduction of an Experimental Terrestrial Forecasting/Monitoring System at Regional to Continental Scales Based on the Terrestrial Systems Modeling Platform (v1.1.0)

Water
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/w10111697
Contributors: Kollet, Stefan; Gasper, Fabian; Brdar, Slavko; Goergen, Klaus; Hendricks-Franssen, Harrie-Jan; Keune, Jessica; Kurtz, Wolfgang; Küll, Volker; Pappenberger, Florian; Poll, Stefan et al.
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Modeling aerosol-cloud-precipitation interactions in mountainous regions-Challenges in the representation of indirect microphysical effects with impacts at sub-regional scales

Atmospheric Chemistry
2018 | Book chapter
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1121180930970-30
Contributors: Barros, Ana; Shrestha, Prabhakar; Chavez, Steven; Duan, Yajuan
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Connection Between Root Zone Soil Moisture and Surface Energy Flux Partitioning Using Modeling, Observations, and Data Assimilation for a Temperate Grassland Site in Germany

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
2018-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1029/2016JG003753
Contributors: P. Shrestha; W. Kurtz; G. Vogel; J.‐P. Schulz; M. Sulis; H.‐J. Hendricks Franssen; S. Kollet; C. Simmer
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Quantifying the Impact of Subsurface‐Land Surface Physical Processes on the Predictive Skill of Subseasonal Mesoscale Atmospheric Simulations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
2018-09-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1029/2017JD028187
Contributors: M. Sulis; J. Keune; P. Shrestha; C. Simmer; S. J. Kollet
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Effects of horizontal grid resolution on evapotranspiration partitioning using TerrSysMP

Journal of Hydrology
2018-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.01.024
Contributors: P. Shrestha; M. Sulis; C. Simmer; S. Kollet
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Coupling Groundwater, Vegetation, and Atmospheric Processes: A Comparison of Two Integrated Models

Journal of Hydrometeorology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1175/JHM-D-16-0159.1
Contributors: Sulis, Mauro; Williams, John L.; Shrestha, Prabhakar; Diederich, Malte; Simmer, Clemens; Kollet, Stefan J.; Maxwell, Reed M.
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Modelling convectively induced secondary circulations in the terra incognita with TerrSysMP

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/qj.3088
Contributors: Poll, S.; Shrestha, P.; Simmer, C.
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Studying the influence of groundwater representations on land surface‐atmosphere feedbacks during the European heat wave in 2003

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
2016-11-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/2016JD025426
Contributors: Jessica Keune; Fabian Gasper; Klaus Goergen; Andreas Hense; Prabhakar Shrestha; Mauro Sulis; Stefan Kollet
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Evaluating the Influence of Plant-Specific Physiological Parameterizations on the Partitioning of Land Surface Energy Fluxes

Journal of Hydrometeorology
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1175/JHM-D-14-0153.1
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WOS:000352735100004
Contributors: Sulis, Mauro; Langensiepen, Matthias; Shrestha, Prabhakar; Schickling, Anke; Simmer, Clemens; Kollet, Stefan J.
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Improved understanding of an extreme rainfall event at the Himalayan foothills - a case study using COSMO

Tellus Series a-Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v67.26031
WOSUID:

WOS:000355405200001
Contributors: Shrestha, Prabhakar; Dimri, Ashok Priyadarshan; Schomburg, Annika; Simmer, Clemens
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MONITORING AND MODELING THE TERRESTRIAL SYSTEM FROM PORES TO CATCHMENTS The Transregional Collaborative Research Center on Patterns in the Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere System

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-13-00134.1
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WOS:000363764400002
Contributors: Simmer, Clemens; Thiele-Eich, Insa; Masbou, Matthieu; Amelung, Wulf; Bogena, Heye; Crewell, Susanne; Diekkrueger, Bernd; Ewert, Frank; Franssen, Harrie-Jan Hendricks; Huisman, Johan Alexander et al.
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Impacts of grid resolution on surface energy fluxes simulated with an integrated surface-groundwater flow model

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
2015-10-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/hess-19-4317-2015
Contributors: P. Shrestha; M. Sulis; C. Simmer; S. Kollet
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Impacts of grid resolution on surface energy fluxes simulated with an integrated surface-groundwater flow model

2015-07-03 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/hessd-12-6437-2015
Contributors: P. Shrestha; M. Sulis; C. Simmer; S. Kollet
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A Scale-Consistent Terrestrial Systems Modeling Platform Based on COSMO, CLM, and ParFlow

Monthly Weather Review
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1175/mwr-d-14-00029.1
WOSUID:

WOS:000341171100024
Contributors: Shrestha, P.; Sulis, M.; Masbou, M.; Kollet, S.; Simmer, C.
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Implementation and scaling of the fully coupled Terrestrial Systems Modeling Platform (TerrSysMP v1.0) in a massively parallel supercomputing environment – a case study on JUQUEEN (IBM Blue Gene/Q)

Geoscientific Model Development
2014-10-29 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-7-2531-2014
Contributors: F. Gasper; K. Goergen; P. Shrestha; M. Sulis; J. Rihani; M. Geimer; S. Kollet
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Implementation and scaling of the fully coupled Terrestrial Systems Modeling Platform (TerrSysMP) in a massively parallel supercomputing environment – a case study on JUQUEEN (IBM Blue Gene/Q)

2014-06-03 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/gmdd-7-3545-2014
Contributors: F. Gasper; K. Goergen; S. Kollet; P. Shrestha; M. Sulis; J. Rihani; M. Geimer
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CCN estimates from bulk hygroscopic growth factors of ambient aerosols during the pre-monsoon season over Central Nepal

Atmospheric Environment
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.10.042
WOSUID:

WOS:000315173300015
Contributors: Shrestha, P.; Barros, A. P.; Khlystov, A.
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Characterization of Pre-Monsoon Aerosol and Aerosol-Cloud-Rainfall Interactions in Central Nepal

2011 | Supervised student publication
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1121181016961-32
Contributors: Shrestha, Prabhakar
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Mapping aerosol intrusion in Himalayan valleys using the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIPSO)

Atmospheric Environment
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.08.026
WOSUID:

WOS:000295653800013
Contributors: Brun, J.; Shrestha, P.; Barros, A. P.
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Chemical composition and aerosol size distribution of the middle mountain range in the Nepal Himalayas during the 2009 pre-monsoon season

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-11605-2010
WOSUID:

WOS:000285334900020
Contributors: Shrestha, P.; Barros, A. P.; Khlystov, A.
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Joint spatial variability of aerosol, clouds and rainfall in the Himalayas from satellite data

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-8305-2010
WOSUID:

WOS:000281845800012
Contributors: Shrestha, P.; Barros, A. P.
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Revisiting Low and List (1982): Evaluation of raindrop collision parameterizations using laboratory observations and modeling

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1175/2008jas2630.1
WOSUID:

WOS:000259378800015
Contributors: Barros, A. P.; Prat, O. P.; Shrestha, P.; Testik, F. Y.; Bliven, L. F.
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