Global Hydrology Issues
Our research group, led by Venkataraman "Venkat" Lakshmi, focuses on solutions and analysis of global hydrology issues using GIS and remote sensing.
Our research group, led by Venkataraman "Venkat" Lakshmi, focuses on solutions and analysis of global hydrology issues using GIS and remote sensing. From downscaling soil moisture to 1km to running Land Information System (LIS) model at a global scale to running SWAT models at regional scale, our group covers wide spectrum of research topics.
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Student Spotlight: Sophia Bakar
Read NowBakar's journey through UVA Engineering has been marked by her commitment to community building and research.
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Venkat Lakshmi Elected Fellow of AAAS for Contributions in the Hydrology Field
Read NowProfessor of civil and environmental engineering has made science-based service a cornerstone of his career.
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Wet Years Followed by Drought Turned California’s Flora Into Tinder
Read NowUVA Engineering hydrology experts say two years of plentiful rain contributed to the devastating fires in California.
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Online Tool Developed by UVA Researchers Combats Deadly Diarrheal Diseases in Children
Read NowDiarrhea seriously harms or kills hundreds of thousands of children worldwide every year. UVA researchers say that the modern era of “big data” offers an untapped opportunity to help more children.
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UVA Students Earn NASA’s Michael Freilich Visualization Award
Read NowUVA civil and environmental engineering Ph.D. students demonstrate the power of data visualization.