Mr. Praveen Kumar Thakur
Scientist/Engineer
 
 

Phone


+91-135-2524165
Fax +91-135-2741987
Email

praveen@iirs.gov.in
praveen.kkh@gmail.com

Mail Water Resources Division
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing,
Dept. of Space (ISRO), Govt. of India, 4, Kalidas Road
Dehradun- 248001 INDIA
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Research Expertise
Membership of Professional Bodies
Education
Employment
Honors and Awards
Publication International Journals
Publication National Journals
Conference Proceedings/Symposiums/Posters
Peer Recognition
Symposia Best Paper/Poster Awards
Bulletins/Newsletters
Chapters in Books
Books/Monographs

Research Expertise

Water Resources Engineering.
Remote Sensing and GIS Application in Water Resources.

Remote Sensing Studies of Lunar poles, Mars and Icy satellites/moons of Solar System.


Membership of Professional Bodies

Indian Society of Remote Sensing.

Indian Association of Hydrologist.

International Association of Hydrological Sciences.

American Society of Civil Engineers.

The Planetary Society.

Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group.

Education

B.Tech

Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India.

M.Tech

Water Resources Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi, India.


Employment

2003

ISRO-GBP Research Fellow, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (NRSA), Dehradun.

2004-
till date
:

Scientist/Engineer, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (NRSA), Dehradun.


Honors and Awards


Publication International Journals

Praveen K. Thakur (2007), “Hydrological review of Mars Poles, Terrestrial analog studies of Gangotri Glacier of India using Remote Sensing and Spectral nature of H 2 O/CO 2 ice”, ICARUS special issue on 4 th Mars Polar Science Conferences(Under Review).


Publication National Journals

Praveen K. Thakur and Arun Kumar Sharma (2006), “ Quantitative Assessment of Sustainability of Proposed Watershed Development Plans for Kharod Watershed, Western India” , Indian Journal of Remote Sensing (ISRS) (In Press).

 


Conference Proceedings/Symposiums/Posters

Aggarwal S.P, Dixit Shikha and Thakur P. K. (2004). Flood risk zone mapping and disease sprawl dynamics using Remote Sensing and GIS- a case study of a part of Allahabad district. Proceedings of the National workshop on Flood Disaster Management-Space Inputs, June 3-4, 2004, NRSA, Hyderabad, pp.106-117.

Praveen K. Thakur, Shiv Prasad Agarwal, and Ashutosh Bhardwaj (2007), “ Hydrological Parameter Extraction and Analysis of Mangala Valles of Mars”, 7 th International conference on Mars held at California Institute of Technology (Caltech), JPL, July 9–13, 2007.

Praveen Kumar Thakur and Accarapol Sumangala (2006). Flood Inundation mapping and 1-D hydrodynamic modeling using Remote Sensing and GIS techniques. ISRS-ISPRS Orange Book, Geospatial database for sustainable development at Goa, India, sep. 27-30, 2006

Praveen Kumar Thakur and V. Hari Prasad (2006). Study of Frosting Patterns, Polar Ice of Mars, Terrestrial analog studies of Gangotari Glacier of India using Remote Sensing and Spectral Nature of C02/H2O ice. (8018). Fourth Mars Polar Science Conference at Davos, Switerzerland,2-6October2006. www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/polar2006/pdf/sess14.pdf


Peer Recognition


Symposia Best Paper/Poster Awards

Praveen Kumar Thakur and Accarapol Sumangala (2006). Flood Inundation mapping and 1-D hydrodynamic modeling using Remote Sensing and GIS techniques. 2nd Best Poster Award at ISRS-ISPRS International Symposium on Geospatial database for sustainable development at Goa, India, sep. 27-30, 2006


Bulletins/Newsletters

Praveen Kumar Thakur (2006). Ice on moon- a study from Clementine Bistatic Radar Experiment. Contact 8(1): 5-6 


Chapters in Books


Books/Monographs

Goswami J.N., Thakur P. K. et. al. (2006) Study of Lunar Poles for Water/Ice Studies with Chandrayaan-1 Mission. Under review in PLANEX PRL Ahmedabad.


 

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