2018 India SWAT Conference Material

Session A1: Special Session Session B1: Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty Session B2: Large Scale Applications Session B3: Hydrologic Modelling & Remote Sensing Applications Session B4: Climate Change Applications Session C1: Model Development Session C2: Climate Change Applications Session C3: Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty Session C4: Hydrology Session D1: Special Session Session E1: Sediment, Nutrients, and Carbon Session E2: Hydrologic Modelling & Remote Sensing Applications Session E3: Hydrology Session E4: Climate Change Applications Session F1: Poster Session G1: Environmental Applications Session G2: Climate Change Applications Session G3: Hydrologic Modelling & Remote Sensing Applications Session H1: Climate Change Applications Session H2: Hydrology Session H3: Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty Session H4: SWAT Development and Application in India Session I1: Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty Session I2: Climate Change Applications

January 10

Session A1: Special Session

Philip Gassman SWAT 2018: Global Impacts and Future Horizons
Jeff Arnold SWAT+, Restructured routing, input and output file structure in a modular format
AK Gosain High-End Climate Change for Specific Warming Levels and Their Implications in the Ganga River Basin
Raghavan Srinivasan Water is the next GOLD rush: a case study in Iraq

Session B1: Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty

Jens Kiesel How parameter value identification is impacted by the selection of performance criteria – A SWAT study in four contrasting catchments in Germany
Riddhi Singh How well does a model reproduce hydrologic response? Lessons from an inter-model comparison
Basudev Biswal Is there a ‘universal’ calibration-free continuous hydrological model? Testing a dynamic Budyko model in multiple continents
Venkatesh B Optimal Estimation of SWAT Model Parameters using Adaptive Surrogate Modelling

Session B2: Large Scale Applications

T Thomas Hydrological Modelling of Narmada basin in Central India using Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT)
Javzansuren Norvanchig Modeling sustainability of water resources in Tuul River watershed in Mongolia
Laveti N V Satish Surface Water and Groundwater Interactions in Kosi River Basin using Surface and Subsurface Hydrological Modelling

Session B3: Hydrologic Modelling & Remote Sensing Applications

Dinesh Kumar Sahadevan Validity of Top Soil Moisture Estimation Using SAR Data in a Rainfed Region
Durga Sharma Prediction of low flow using GRACE derived daily TWSA.
Sanjeev Jha A framework for ensemble streamflow forecast using improved post-processed precipitation forecasts
Padmini Ponukumati Assessing Impact of Ridge to Valley Scenarios on Soil and Water Processes in relation to Land cover Seasonality

Session B4: Climate Change Applications

Anne Gaedeke The effect of water resources management on uncertainties inherent in climate change impact studies – case study of the Lusatian river basins (Central Europe)
Smitha P. S The role of time scale in bias correction and its impact on hydrologic simulations
Rohith A N An investigation on the frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation in Chennai city in the context of climate change
Ansa Thasneem S Impact of Projected Climate Change on Sediment Yield in the Chaliyar River Basin, India

Session C1: Model Development

Sangeetha K Comparative analysis of SWAT model with Coupled SWATMODFLOW model for Gibbs Farm Watershed in Georgia
Kaushlendra Verma Performance Evaluation of SWAT Model for groundwater variability analysis in Venna river basin of central India
Hima Bindu Boddu SWAT-MODFLOW and an Optimization Model for Conjunctive Use of Surface and Groundwater of Nagarjuna Sagar Catchment
Sahila Beegum Implementation of Solute Transport in the Vadose Zone into the ‘HYDRUS Package for MODFLOW’

Session C2: Climate Change Applications

Arunbabu Elangovan Integrating urban growth predictions and climate change for hydrologic assessment in Chennai basin
Jens Kiesel Uncertainties in climate change projections – impact of model selection and methods
Srinivasa Raju Komaragiri Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping (FCM) application to Climate Change and Water Resources Engineering
Arulkumar T Assessment of Streamflow Variability in Thamirabarani River Against Climate and Land-Use Change Dynamics Through Geo- Spatial Modelling Approach

Session C3: Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty

Venkatesh Basappa Assess the Impact of Calibration Data Length on the Performance of SWAT Model
Jayaprathiga Mahalingam A generalized methodology for identification of threshold for HRU delineation in SWAT model
Lakshmi Girija Procedure for identifying the triggering point to dynamically vary the parameter values of a hydrologic model
Rakesh Kumar Sinha Sediment yield Modeling with Parameters Sensitivity Analysis of a River basin using SWAT Model.

Session C4: Hydrology

Muthiah Perumal Effect of spatial and temporal discretizations on the simulations using constant-parameter and variable-parameter Muskingum methods
Neelakantan Sajikumar Incorporation of GIUH into the SWAT model
Sumit Sen Streamflow Routing in Perspective of Muskingum Scheme
Sonam Sandeep Dash A Bivariate SWAT-Copulas-based Approach for Detection of Agricultural Drought Year in a Tropical Canal Command

January 11

Session D1: Special Session

Karim Abbaspour Uncertainty in calibration of large-scale watershed models
Nicola Fohrer How to improve the representation of Nitrate processes and their temporal patterns
Indrajeet Chaubey Development Efforts in Soil Hydrology and In-stream Water Quality
Peter Allen SWAT-DEG App- A Cloud Based Tool for Headwater Streams

Session E1: Sediment, Nutrients, and Carbon

Mahendra Prasad Tripathi Modelling stream flow rate and sediment concentration for Seonath Subbasin using Arc-SWAT model
Venkata Reddy Keesara Simulation of Nitrates Pollution in Agricultural Watershed
A R Senthil Kumar Application of SWAT for the modelling of sediment yield at Pong reservoir, India

Session E2: Hydrologic Modelling & Remote Sensing Applications

Balaji Narasimhan Development of a near real time hydrologic modelling system for India based on ensemble of SWAT model simulations
Jeba Princy R Application of Remote Sensing derived land surface information to enhance implementation of management practices in SWAT
Amol Patil Improved ensemble representation of soil moisture in SWAT for data assimilation applications
Anandharuban Panchanathan Hydrological modeling of a semi urbanized catchment with limited data availability using SWAT model

Session E3: Hydrology

Digambar Londhe Comparative study of Evapotranspiration estimation using SWAT model and MODIS NDVI data
Nagraj Patil Runoff Prediction in the Ghataprabha Subbasin using Hydrological Model SWAT
Jaivir Tyagi Evaluation of SWAT for modelling the water balance and water yield of Yerrakalva river basin, A.P.

Session E4: Climate Change Applications

Meenakshi Sundara Arasu Arasappapillai Impact of Climate change on the hydrology of Ponnaniar Reservoir system using SWAT
Tirupathi Chanapathi Extreme event analysis of Krishna river basin under future scenarios
Sri Lakshmi Sesha Vani Jayanthi Climate Change Impact on Water Resources of Phakal Lake using SWAT model
Visakh S Long Term Trends in Intensity and Distribution of Hydrological Components of Brahmani & Baitarani Basin using SWAT Hydrological Model

Session F1: Poster

Fakira Bastia Chemical weathering of continental rocks and its impact on global climate: A review
Basudev Biswal An integrated dynamic hydrological model for prediction of discharge in data-poor large river basins
Koteswara Rao Dagani Quantifying the water footprint of an urban agglomeration in developing economy
Chanchal Gupta Hydrological Stream Flow Modelling for Snow and Glacier fed Mountain Basin using SWAT Model
Aditya Gusain Hydrological Simulation of Projected High Flows over a Flood-prone River Basin under Data-scarce Condition
Vimal Mishra Impact of Climate Change on the Water Availability in Snow Dominated River Basins in Bhutan
Nikunj Pathak Application of SWAT model to study hotspots of 1960s Green revolution in India
Swagat Patnaik What controls the Recession flow exponent?
Sushama Pradhan Impacts of On-site System Status: Water Quality and Quantity in Micro to Macro Scale
Javier Senent- Aparicio Application of ANN and SWAT Models for Daily Streamflow Prediction in different climatic zones in Spain
Javier Senent- Aparicio Evaluation of SWAT Model for Streamflow and Sediment Yield Simulation in the Bandon River (Ireland)
Shikha Shekhar SWAT model assessment of runoff variation and reservoir impact in Manjira river Basin, India
Mahendra Prasad Tripathi Prioritization of critical sub-watershed of Hamp Watershed in Upper Mahanadi Basin using SWAT and Morphometric Analysis
Mahendra Prasad Tripathi Modelling Runoff and Sediment Yield from a Small Watershed Using ArcSWAT for Identification of Critical Sub-watersheds
Bindhu VM Development of an Operational forecasting and Decision Support System (DSS) for effective management of reservoir systems: Case study of Lunugumwehera reservoir, Kirindi Oya basin, Sri Lanka

January 12

Session G1: Environmental Applications

Narayan Kumar Shrestha Modelling nitrous oxide (N2O) emission from soils using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT)
Wei Ouyang Assessment of precipitation effects on hydrological characteristic and nitrogen loss under different land use types in southern China
Sandeep Rana Environmental Impact Assessment of Current and Potential Additional Water Abstraction from the Badas (Belait) River, Brunei
Anne Gaedeke Measuring effectiveness of practices for knowledge co-production around hydrological modelling: need for a framework?

Session G2: Climate Change Applications

Ankit Deshmukh Identifying physio-climatic controls on watershed vulnerability to climate and land use change
Manoj Jain Assessment of Runoff Generation at Rift Valley Lakes Basin of Ethiopia for present and future climate scenario
Leelambar Singh Singh Assessing Impact of landuse/Land cover Changes on Stream flow in Noyyal River catchment using ArcSWAT model
Santosh S. Palmate Effects of land use change on the water resources of the Basoda basin using the SWAT model

Session G3: Hydrologic Modelling & Remote Sensing Applications

Praveenkumar Chelluri Evaluation of Daily TMPA Rainfall for Rainfall-Runoff Modelling Using SWAT in Indravati River Basin, India
Sathyaseelan M Hydrological Modelling of Goi River Watershed of Narmada Basin using Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT)
Aruna Kumar Nayak Calibration and evaluation of the efficacy of Xinanjiang Model in a watershed in the USA
Kaushlendra Verma Soil moisture variability correlation with remotely sensed GLDAS Data using SWAT-model output data for Upper Godavari River basin

Session H1: Climate Change Applications

Dharmendra Saraswat SWAT Tools- An Innovative Cyber Infrastructure for Watershed Modelers
Valliammai Meiyappan Impact of Climate Change on Hydrology of Watershed
P C Nayak Assessing the impact of climate change for Mahanadi basin using SWAT model
Soumyashree Dixit Impact of Climate Change on Munneru River Basin Using SWAT

Session H2: Hydrology

Jeji Joseph Groundwater Profile Prediction of Kechery Watershed
Surinaidu Lagudu Assessment of groundwater flow process driven by geomorphology in the Godavari river basin
Anita Nag Prediction of flow duration curve for ungauged catchments in south India with calibration free dynamic Budyko model
Satyaji Rao Yellamelli Management of Storm Water Flooding in Metropolitan Cities of India

Session H3: Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty

Vamsi Krishna Vema Uncertainty in the SWAT Model Simulations due to Different Spatial Resolution of Gridded Precipitation Data
Cicily Kurian Investigating the effect of calibration objective function on a flood forecasting system
V Kumar Hydrological Assessment of Gridhamal Basin and Sensitivity Analysis using SWAT

Session H4: SWAT Development and Application in India

Aatish Anshuman Performance Evaluation of Swat with a Conceptual Rainfall-Runoff Model GR4J a Catchment in Upper Godavari River Basin
Dinagara Pandi Soil Water Balance model over the Chittar Subbasin, Tamilnadu using SWAT
Santhoshkumar C Hydrologic Response of Bhavani Sagar Reservoir Watershed Using SWAT
Mousumi Ghosh Streamflow quantification using SWAT in a catchment of Coastal Odisha

Session I1: Sensitivity Calibration and Uncertainty

Shirisha Pulukuri Parameter Optimisation of runoff model using Particle Swarm Optimisation
Priyamitra Munoth Hydrological Modeling of Upper Tapi River Sub-Basin, India using QSWAT Model and SUFI2 Algorithm
Smitha P S A study on the impact of errors in weather parameters generated by stochastic weather generators in hydrologic simulations
Mohdzuned Shaikh Calibration & Validation of MWSWAT Hydrological Model to Estimate Hydrological Parameter of Sabarmati River

Session I2: Climate Change Applications

Ashwini Pai Panandiker Isolating the impacts of climate change using QSWAT model on Uguem river stream-flow at Goa, India
Rehana Shaik Climate Change Sensitivity Assessment using SWAT for a Highly Agricultural Watershed, Shell Creek, Nebraska, USA
Kiran Jella Hydrological Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Sustainable Agriculture - A Case Study in Krishna Basin