Publications

Amezaga, J.M., Roetting, T.S., Younger, P.L., Nairn, R.W., Noles, A-J., Oyarzún, R., and Quintanilla, J., “A Rich Vein? Mining and the Pursuit of Sustainability,” Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 45, No.1, 2011, pp. 21-26.

Brunson, L. R. and Sabatini, D. A., “Evaluation of Fish Bone Char as an Appropriate Arsenic and Fluoride Removal Technology for Emerging Regions,” Environmental Engineering Science,Vol. 26, No.12, 2009, pp. 1777-1784.

Hong, Y., “Global Precipitation Estimation and Applications,” N-B. Chang and Y. Hong, editors, Multi-Scale Hydrologic Remote Sensing: Prospects and Applications, Taylor & Francis (in press).

Hong, Y., Khan, S.I., Liu, C., and Zhang, Y., “Global Soil Moisture Measurement and Application,” N-B. Chang and Y., editors, Multi-Scale Hydrologic Remote Sensing: Prospects and Applications, Taylor & Francis (in press).

Hong, Y., Adler, R.F., Huffman, G.J., and Pierce, H., “Applications of TRMM-Based Multi-Satellite Precipitation Estimation for Global Runoff Prediction: Prototyping a Global Flood Monitoring System,” Satellite Rainfall Applications for Surface Hydrology, M. Gebremichael and F. Hossain, editors, Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg London New York, 2010, pp. 245-265.

Khan, S. I.,Hong, Y., and Wang, J., “Satellite Remote Sensing for Flood Monitoring and Inundation Mapping: Africa Case Study,” Multi-Scale Hydrologic Remote Sensing: Prospects and Applications, N-B. Chang and Y. Hong, editors, Taylor & Francis (in press).

Khan,S.I., Adhikari, P., Hong, Y., Vergara, H., Grout, T., Adler, R. F., Policelli, F., Irwin, D., Korme, T., and Okello, L. “Observed and Simulated Hydroclimatology Using Distributed Hydrologic Model from In-situ and Multi-Satellite Remote Sensing Datasets in Lake Victoria Region in East Africa,” Hydrology Earth System Sciences Discussions, Vol. 7, 2010, pp. 4785-4816.

Khan,S.I., Adhikari,P., Hong,Y., Vergara,H., FAdler,R., Policelli,F., Irwin,D., Korme,T., and Okello,L., “Hydro-climatology of Lake Victoria Region Using Hydrologic Model and Satellite Remote Sensing Data,” Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 15, 2011, pp. 107-117.

Khan, S. I., Hong, Y., Wang, J., Yilmaz, K.K., Gourley, J.J., Adler, R.F.,Brakenridge, G.R., Policelli, F., Habib, S., and Irwin, D., “Satellite Remote Sensing and Hydrologic Modeling for Flood Inundation Mapping in Lake Victoria Basin: Implications for Hydrologic Prediction in Ungauged Basins,” IEEE Transactions on Geosciences and Remote Sensing, Vol. 49, No.1, 2011, pp. 85-95.

Li, L., Hong, Y., Wang, J., Adler, R.F., Policelli, F., Habib, S., Irwin, D., Korme, T., and Okello, L., “Evaluation of the Real-Time TRMM-Based Multi-Satellite Precipitation Analysis for an Operational Flood Prediction System in Nzoia Basin, Lake Victoria, Africa,”Journal of Natural Hazards, Vol. 50, No.1, 2009, pp. 109-123.

Liao, Z., Hong, Y., Wang, J., Fukoka, H., Sassa, K., Karnawati, D., and Fathani, F., “Prototyping an Experimental Early Warning System for Rainfall-Induced Landslides in Indonesia Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Geospatial Datasets,”ICL Landslides Journal,Vol. 7, No. 3, 2010, pp. 317-324.

Liao, Z., Hong, Y., and Kirschbaum, D.B., “Assessment of Shallow Landslides from Hurricane Mitch in Central America Using a Physically Based Model,” (Submitted to 2011 Special Journal Issue, Environmental Earth Sciences – Remote Sensing of Landslides:Hazards and Risks) (In press).

Lin, D., Huang, M., and Hong, Y., “Statistical Assessment of the Impact of Conservation Measures on Stream-Flow Responses in a Watershed of the Loess Plateau, Yellow River Basin, China,”Water Resources Management,Vol. 23, No. 10, 2009, pp. 1935-1949.

Mlilo, T. B., Brunson, L. R. and Sabatini, D. A., “Arsenic and Fluoride Removal Using Simple Materials,” Journal of Environmental Engineering, Vol. 136, No. 4, 2010, pp. 391-398.

Shen, X., Hong, Y., Qin, Q., Yuan, W., Chen, S., Zhao, S., and Grout, T. “Orientation Angle Calibration for Bare Soil Moisture Estimation Using Fully Polarimetric SAR Data, IEEE Transactions on Geosciences and Remote Sensing, Vol. pp, No. 99, 2011, pp. 1-10.

Strosnider, W.H. and Nairn, R.W. “Effective Passive Treatment of High Strength Acid Mine Drainage and Raw Municipal Wastewater in Potosí, Bolivia using Simple Mutual Incubations and Limestone,” Journal of Geochemical Exploration, Vol. 105, No. 1-2, 2010, pp. 34-42.

Strosnider, W.H.J., Llanos Lopez, F.S., and Nairn, R.W., “Acid Mine Drainage at Cerro Rico de Potosi II: Severe Degradation of the Upper Rio Pilcomayo Watershed,” Environmental Earth Science, 2011 (in press).

Strosnider, W.H.J., Llanos Lopez, F.S., and Nairn, R.W., “Acid Mine Drainage at Cerro Rico de Potosi I: Unabated High-Strength Discharges Reflect a Five Century Legacy of Mining,” Environmental Earth Sciences, 2011 (in press).

Strosnider, W.H.J., Winfrey, B.K., and Nairn, R.W., “Alkalinity Generation in a Novel Multi-Stage High-Strength Acid Mine Drainage and Municipal Wastewater Passive Co-Treatment System,” Mine Water and Environment, Vol. 30, No. 1, 2011, 47-53.

Strosnider, W.H.J., Winfrey, B.K., and Nairn, R.W., “Novel Passive Co-Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage and Municipal Wastewater,” Journal of Environmental Quality, Vol. 40, No. 1, 2011, 206-213.

Strosnider, W.H., Winfrey, B.K., and Nairn, R.W., “Biochemical Oxygen Demand and Nutrient Processing in a Novel Multi-Stage Raw Municipal Wastewater and Acid Mine Drainage Passive Co-Treatment System,” Water Research, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2011, pp. 1079-1086.

Wang, J., Hong, Y., Gourley, J.J., Adhikari, P., Li, L., and Su, F., “Quantitative Assessment of Climate Change and Human Impacts on Long-Term Hydrologic Response: a Case Study in a Sub-Basin of the Yellow River, China,” International Journal of Climatology, Vol. 30, Special Issue on Hydro-Climatology, 2010, 2130-2137.

Winfrey, B.K., Strosnider, W.H., and Nairn, R.W., “Highly Effective Reduction of Fecal Indicator Bacteria Counts in an Ecologically-Engineered Acid Mine Drainage and Municipal Wastewater Passive Co-Treatment System,” Ecological Engineering, Vol. 36, No. 12, 2010, pp. 1620-1626.

Yong, B., Ren, L-L., Hong, Y., Wang, J., Gourley, J.J., Jiang, S., Chen, X., and Wang, W., “Hydrologic Evaluation of Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis Standard Precipitation Products in Basins Beyond its Inclined Latitude Band: A Case Study in Laohahe River Basin, China,” Water Resources Research, Vol. 46, 2010, 1-10.