RÉSUMÉ OF MD. MIZANUR RAHMAN

Personal Information

Name : Md. Mizanur Rahman

Present position : Senior Research Officer

Mailing Address: SAARC Meteorological Research Centre (SMRC)

Plot No. E-4/C, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Agargaon,

Dhaka – 1207, BANGLADESH

Phone: +880-2-8181728-30, +88-01726652541 (cell phone)

Fax: +880-2-8181727

E-mail: ,

Website: www.saarc-smrc.org

Research Interests

·  Climate Modeling, Mesoscale Modeling (WRF), TRMM and RADAR

·  Variability of South Asian monsoon, Seasonal and decadal forecast with extreme events

Academic Background

·  Ph. D (student) in Atmospheric Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

·  Pre Ph.D Diploma on European Research Course on Atmospheres (ERCA) (2011) from Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, FRANCE.

·  M. Phil- A validation of Regional Climate Model simulation with observational data over Bangladesh (2006): Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

·  Masters of Science in Physics (1991), Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Professional Society Member

·  Regular Associate of ICTP, Trieste, Italy from 01 January 2009 until 31 December 2014.

·  Bangladesh Physical Society (BPS), life member.

Publications:

1. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Md. Rafi Uddin, Md. Mahbub Alam, 2013: Summer Monsoon Rainfall Scenario over Bangladesh using a High Resolution AGCM, Natural Hazards (Springer), vol.67, 10.1007/s11069-013-0734-7.

2. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Md. Rafi Uddin, Md. Mahbub Alam 2013: Seasonal forecasting of Bangladesh Summer Monsoon Rainfall using simple multiple Regression Model, Journal of Earth System Science (Springer), Vol. 122, No. 2, 551-558, DOI:10.1007/s12040-013-0287-x.

3. Md Mizanur Rahman, Md Nazrul Islam, Ahsan Uddin Ahmed and F. Giorgi, 2012: Rainfall and temperature scenarios for Bangladesh for the middle of 21st century using RegCM, Journal of Earth System Science (Springer), Vol. 121, No. 2, 287-295, DOI: 10.1007/s12040-012-0159-9.

4. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Nazlee Ferdousi, Yasuo Sato, Shoji Kusunoki, Akio Kitoh, 2012: Rainfall and temperature scenario for Bangladesh using 20 km mesh AGCM, International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management Vol. 4 No. 1, 66-80 Emerald Group Publishing Limited 1756-8692 DOI 10.1108/17568691211200227.

5. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Nazlee Ferdousi, Md. Abubakar Abdullah, Yasuo Sato,Shoji Kusunoki Akio Kitoh 2011: Inter-annual and Decadal Variability of Sea Surface Temperature over Bay of Bengal, Nepal Journal of Science and Technology (NJST), vol. 12 pp 296-303.

6. M. A. Rouf, M. K. Uddin, S. K. Debsarma and M. Mizanur Rahman, 2011: Climate of Bangladesh: An analysis of Northwestern and Southwestern Part using AOGCM, The Agriculturist, Vol. 9 (1&2): 143-154.

7. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Mohan Kumar Das, Farhana Faqrun Nessa, Wassila Thiaw, Simon Mason. 2010: Seasonal Rainfall Forecasting over Bangladesh Using Climate Predictability Tool (CPT), Bangladesh Journal of Physics, Vol. 9&10, 61-69.

8. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Islam M. Nazrul, A. Uddin Ahmed and Romee Afroz, 2007: Comparison of RegCM3 simulated meteorological parameters in Bangladesh: Part I-preliminary result for rainfall, Sri Lankan Journal of Physics, 8: 1-9.

9. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Islam M. Nazrul, A. Uddin Ahmed and Romee Afroz, 2007: Comparison of RegCM3 simulated meteorological parameters in Bangladesh: Part II-preliminary result for temperature, Sri Lankan Journal of Physics, 8: 11-19.

10. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Islam M. Nazrul, A. Uddin Ahmed, Romee Afroz and Abdul Mannan, 2006: Adaptation of RegCM for the region in and around Bangladesh, The Atmosphere, 3: 11-15.

International Book

Akio Kitoh, Shoji Kusunoki, Yasuo Sato, Nazlee Ferdousi, Mizanur Rahman, Erwin Eka Syahputra Makmur, Ana Liza Solmoro Solis, Winai Chaowiwat and Tran Dinh Trong 2011: Climate Change Projections in Some Asian Countries; Climate Change Adaptation and International Development: Making Development Cooperation More Effective" published in January by Earthscan Ltd, London, UK and Washinton DC.

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