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D. Nagesh Kumar

Environmental Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Established · publishing since 1990Rising activity
Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesClimate variability and modelsHydrological Forecasting Using AIWater resources management and optimizationFlood Risk Assessment and Management

Publications

242

Citations

8,109

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

37

Publishing since 1990

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher's core work, based on OpenAlex topic tags, centers on hydrology, water resources management, flood risk assessment, and the use of AI/machine learning for hydrological forecasting and climate variability studies. The recent publication list is unusually broad and includes many topics outside this core area (e.g., soil spectroscopy, remote sensing of soil moisture, animal disease case reports, metallurgy, landscape design, and finance), which makes it difficult to characterize a single coherent research focus from the available record. Prospective students should look closely at specific papers to understand which lines of work are most active and relevant to their interests.

Hydrology and water resources managementFlood risk assessment and forecastingAI/machine learning applications in environmental scienceRemote sensing and soil property assessmentClimate variability modeling

Publication counts have fluctuated over the past decade but show a marked increase in the most recent two years (2024-2025), suggesting growing output rather than a steady or slowing pace.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 12.4/year recently
2017: 12 publications172018: 13 publications182019: 10 publications192020: 11 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 13 publications222023: 10 publications232024: 15 publications242025: 23 publications23252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Hydrology×7
  • Springer climate×7
  • Journal of Water and Climate Change×5
  • Advances in Water Resources×4
  • H2Open Journal×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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