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Ms. Nisha Mendiratta 

Name: Mrs. Nisha Mendiratta
Telephone: 91-11-26590497 (Office direct)
E-mail: nisha67[at]nic[dot]in

Educational Qualifications:

  • She did her graduation in Physics from Delhi University and M.Sc. in Agricultural Physics from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi:
  • Post- Graduate diploma course ( ten months) in "Satellite Remote Sensing and GIS" at Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Department of Space, Dehradun and also worked as their faculty.
Areas of Operation
  • Remote sensing of GIS for natural resources management.
  • Crop Weather modeling.
Publications
  • "Natural Resources Data Management System (NRDMS) - the programme for capacity building for Local Spatial Data Infrastructure (LSDI)"- P.130-139 Published in the proceedings of 4th Annual Asian Conference on GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing and related technologies - Map Asia during 22-25 August 2005, in Jakarta, Indonesia.

  • "Physico-Chemical characterization of Mixing processes causing contamination to over-exploited groundwater aquifers" - P.53 published in the proceeding of National Symposium on Agrophysical approaches in disaster mitigation, resource management and environmental protection during November 17-19, 2005 at IARI, New Delhi.

  • "Generation of Soil resource data for watershed development using Remote Sensing and GIS" - P.62, Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on Geoinformatics applications for sustainable development during 17-19 February 2002 organised by Indian Society of Remote Sensing (Delhi Chapter), Indian Society of Agrophysics, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi.

  • "Applications of Spatial Data Analysis & Management Techniques (SDAMT) for Natural Resource Management" - Published in the proceedings of the resented during National Symposium on Emerging Trends in Agricultural physics during 22-24 April 2003 organised by Indian Society of Agrophysics in association with the Division of Agricultural Physics, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi.

  • "Development of Geodatabase and decision support system for integrated land use planning for sub-Himalayan Region" - Published In: Proceedings of National Symposium on Geoinformatics applications for sustainable development P.75, 17-19 February 2002 by Indian Society of Remote Sensing (Delhi Chapter), Indian Society of Agrophysics, New Delhi.

  • "Capacity building for local level planning- the NRDMS approach"- Published In: the 4th All India Peoples' Technology Congress during 22-23 February, 2003 at Kolkata .

  • "Generation of high resolution land resource inventory for perspective landuse planning for Moolbary micro watershed - case study"; Published in the proceedings of the XXVIINCA International Congress during November 23-25, 2006, New Delhi.

  • "Documenting Patterns of Faunal Diversity in Pathri Rao & Phakot Watershed areas in Garhwal for augmenting Bio- database for sustainable development of Uttaranchal State" ; Published in the proceedings of the p.179-180; XXVIINCA International Congress during November 23-25, 2006 Pusa Road, New Delhi.

  • Medium Ranger Prediction of winter precipitation over India using a Global Circulation Model. Published in: "International Conference on Ecohydrology of High Mountain Areas" at Kathmandu, Nepal 23-28 March, 1996. (convened by UNESCO, WMO, IGBP, ICIMOD).

  • The complementary role of Remote Sensing, Geographical Information systems and weather Networks in Agrometeorology 1996. Lecture note prepared during the visit of Dr. Kenneth G. Hubbard, UNDP Consultant at NCMRWF.

  • Several strategies for transplanting dates for rice 1996. International Journal of Agriculture and Forest Meteorology.

  • Agromet advisory services for Himalayan region 1996. Published In: Farming System in the Himalyas, Ministry of Agriculture Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, March 1996, New Delhi.

  • Soil moisture prediction under maize in sandy loam. P.431-435, 1995, Advanced Technologies in Meteorology, 1995.

  • Water management for wheat through soil moisture simulation using SPAW model. TIEMEC/95: 9-12 May 1995, Nicr, France.

  • Medium Range Prediction of Atmospheric System over Indian System by NCMRWF Forecasting system 1995. Published in the proceedings of the fifth WMO/IMD Regional Workshop on Asian African Monsoon Emphasizing Training Aspects during 20 Jan - 3 Feb 1995 at New Delhi.

  • Rice crop simulation studies for Kerala State 1996. Under communication to a journal. Published In: Tata Mcgrew - Hill Publishing Com Ltd.

  • Comparison of the performance of operational and new T-80 models in predicting the zones of heavy rainfall during Monsoon 95. In Technica,l Bulletin Oct 1995. NCMRWF New Delhi,

  • Heat low and Monsoon Trough 1996, Published In : Monsoon Report 1995. NCMRWF, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi.

  • Development of Weather Based Agro-Advisory Services From NCMRWF. Advances in Tropical Meteorology; Meteorology and National Development (Ed. R.K. Datta,) Concept Publishers, New Delhi.

  • Leaf area and biomass production in different plant types of mungbean (Vigna radiate L. Wilczek) with reference to PAR interception 1991, Technical Bulletin of India, Institute of Remote Sensing.

  • 'Natural Resources Data Management System approach management at local level. Debapriay Dutta, P.S. Acharya, Bhoop Singh 1997. In: Proceedings of "National Meeting inputs for water resources management" April 8-10, New Delhi.

  • GIS based technologies for Natural Resource Management System (NRDMS) - An overview. Pre proceedings of Eastern Regional Contact Workshop organised by Development & Planning Dept. and Dept. of NES. Govt. of West Bengal, 1-2 December, 1999.

  • Capabilities of L-Band Dielectric Probe for Soil Moisture Estimation published in Book (PP.39-45) Physical Methods of Soil Characterization Edited by J. Behari Copyright © 2001, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, India.

  • GIS and GWW is Tool for Creating Ground Water Information System (GWIS) - A case study of Upper Barakar Basin, Bihar (PP.144.-155) Published in the proceedings of ICORG.

  • Performance of a global circulation model in predicting the winter systems and associated precipitation over North West India during 1994-97 (PP.123-138) : Published In: The Himalayan Environment edited by S.K. Dash & J. Bahadur.

  • Soil moisture prediction under Maize in Sandy Loam (PP.431-435).

  • Wheat production forecast under aberrant weather during 97-98 using Crop Simulation Model by 1998; Published in National Seminar on Advances in the studies of Physical Environment for Resource Management and Sustainable Crop production , March 23-25, 1998.

  • Optimum Transplanting dates for rice in Kerala, India, determined using both CERES v3.0 and Clim Prob P. 185-190: Published in: Agronomy Journal, Vol.90, No. 2.

  • Calibration of CROPGRO - soybean model for growth simulation, yield prediction and irrigation management for central India (PP.457 464) Vayu Manda, 1999. Vol. 29, No. 1-

  • Agrometeorological Information to the Users through Agromet Advisory Services of NCMRWF, P.217- 232, WMO Publication 1997.

  • 30. Medium range prediction of winter precipitation over India using a Global Circulation Model.