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Prasamsa Singh Postdoctoral Fellow[Past Staff] International Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Email: |
Education
- 2009 - Ph.D., Graduate school of Environmental Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Dissertation: Characteristics of diurnal variation in summer precipitation over the central Tibetan Plateau, central India, and southern Himalayan foothills. - 2003 - M.Sc., Graduate school of Environmental Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Dissertation: Study on the Structure of precipitation System over Himalayan Region. - 2000 - M.Sc., Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Dissertation: Climate of Kathmandu Valley: onset of summer monsoon, extreme rainfall and temperature trends.
Research Interests
- Understanding temporal variability of precipitation over south Asian monsoon region
- Investigating changes in the characteristics of extreme rainfall events
Professional Experience
- Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Aug 2010 - Aug 2012
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Hydrospheric Atmospheric Research Centre, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, Jan 2010 - Jul 2010
- Lecturer, Kathmandu University, Kavre, Nepal, Feb 2004 - Aug 2006
Refereed Publications
- Singh, P., and K. Nakamura, 2010: Diurnal variation in summer precipitation during active and break periods over the central India and southern Himalayan foothills. J. Geophys. Res., 115, D12122, doi: 1029/2009JDo12794.
- Singh, P., and K. Nakamura, 2009: Diurnal variation in summer precipitation over the Central Tibetan Plateau. J. Geophys. Res., 114, D20107, doi: 10.1029/2009JD011788.