Prof. Madan Kumar Jha
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur,
India
Email: madan@agfe.iitkgp.ernet.in
Qualifications
1996 Ph.D., UGAS, Ehime University,
Subsurface Hydrology
1992 M.Eng., Asian Institute of Technology
(AIT), Soil and Water Engineering
1990 B.Tech., Rajendra Agricultural
University, Agricultural Engineering
Publications (Selected)
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Singh, A. and
Jha, M.K. (2012). A data-driven approach for analyzing dynamics of tide–aquifer
interaction in coastal aquifer systems. Environmental Earth Sciences, Springer,
65(4): 1333-1355.
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Mohanty, S.,
Jha, M.K., Kumar, A. and Jena, S.K. (2012). Hydrologic and hydrogeologic characterization
of a deltaic aquifer system in Orissa, eastern India. Water Resources
Management, Springer, 26(7): 1899-1928.
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Machiwal, D.,
Jha, M.K. and Mal, B.C. (2011). GIS-based assessment and characterization of
groundwater quality in a hard-rock hilly terrain of western India.
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Springer, 174(1-4): 645-663.
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Jha, M.K.,
Chowdary, V.M. and Chowdhury, A. (2010). Groundwater assessment in Salboni
Block, West Bengal (India) using remote sensing, GIS and MCDA techniques. Hydrogeology
Journal, Springer, 18: 1713-1728.
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Mohanty, S.,
Jha, M.K., Kumar, A. and Sudheer, K.P. (2010). Artificial neural network
modeling for groundwater level forecasting in a river island of eastern India.
Water Resources Management, Springer, 24(9): 1845-1865.
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Chowdhury, A.,
Jha, M.K. and Chowdary, V.M. (2010). Delineation of groundwater recharge zones
and identification of artificial recharge sites in West Medinipur District,
West Bengal using RS, GIS and MCDM techniques. Environmental Earth Sciences,
Springer, 59(6): 1209-1222.
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Kumar, K.S.,
Jha, M.K., Tiwari, K.N. and Singh, A. (2010).Modeling and evaluation of
greenhouse for floriculture in subtropics. Energy and Buildings, Elsevier,
42(7): 1075-1083.
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Jha, M.K.,
Kamii, Y. and Chikamori, K. (2009). Cost-effective approaches for sustainable
groundwater management in alluvial aquifer systems. Water Resources Management,
Springer, 23(2): 219-233.
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Chowdhury, A.,
Jha, M.K., Chowdary, V.M. and Mal, B.C. (2009). Integrated remote sensing and
GIS-based approach for assessing groundwater potential in West Medinipur
district, West Bengal, India. International Journal of Remote Sensing, Taylor
& Francis, 30(1): 231-250.
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Rejani, R., Jha,
M.K. and Panda, S.N. (2009). Simulation-optimization modelling for sustainable
groundwater management in a coastal basin of Orissa, India.Water Resources
Management, Springer, 23(2): 235-263.
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Jha, M.K.,Kumar,
S. and Chowdhury, A. (2008). Vertical electrical sounding survey and
resistivity inversion using Genetic Algorithm optimization technique. Journal
of Hydrology, Elsevier, 359(1-2): 71-87.
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Machiwal, D. and
Jha, M.K. (2008). Comparative evaluation of statistical tests for time series
analysis: An application to hydrologic time series. Hydrological Sciences
Journal, Taylor & Francis and IAHS, 53(2): 353-366.
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Jha, M.K.,
Namgial, D., Kamii, Y. and Peiffer, S. (2008). Hydraulic parameters of coastal
aquifer systems by direct methods and an extended tide-aquifer interaction
technique.Water Resources Management, Springer, 22(12): 1899-1923.
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Rejani, R., Jha,
M.K., Panda, S.N. and Mull, R. (2008). Simulation modeling for efficient
groundwater management in Balasore coastal basin, India. Water Resources
Management, Springer, 22(1): 23-50.
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Tiwari, M.K. and
Jha, M.K. (2008). Development and testing of SISCASDE: Computer software for
the selection, design and evaluation of surface irrigation systems.
International Journal of Environment and Development, Serials Publications,
5(2): 227-249.
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Jha, M.K.,
Chowdhury, A., Chowdary, V.M. and Peiffer, S. (2007). Groundwater management
and development by integrated remote sensing and geographic information
systems: Prospects and constraints. Water Resources Management, Springer,
21(2): 427-467.
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Jha, M.K. and
Chowdary, V.M. (2007). Challenges of using remote sensing and GIS in developing
nations. Hydrogeology Journal, Springer, 15(1): 197-200.
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Machiwal, D.,
Jha, M.K. and Mal, B.C. (2006). Modeling infiltration and quantifying spatial
soil variability in a wasteland of Kharagpur, India. Biosystems Engineering,
Elsevier, 95(4): 569-582.
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Jha, M.K.,
Kumar, A., Nanda, G. and Bhatt, G. (2006). Evaluation of traditional and
non-traditional optimization techniques for determining well parameters from
step-drawdown test data. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, ASCE, 11(6):
617-630.
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Garg, K.K., Jha,
M.K. and Kar, S. (2005). Field investigation on water movement and nitrate
transport under perched water table conditions.Biosystems Engineering,
Elsevier, 92(1): 69-84.