Publications

Department of Civil Engineering  •  IIT (BHU) Varanasi

24
Journal Articles
11
Conference Papers
4
Book Chapters

Journal Articles

1
Seasonal dynamics and transition patterns of land use land cover in Sher River Basin, Madhya Pradesh
Tiwari K. K., Gupta R. D., Soni P.
2026 Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 198(5), 537
2
Comparative analysis of meteorological and air quality variables in urban and semi-urban environments: a case study of Varanasi and Azamgarh
Maurya S., Soni P., Chitravanshi A., Prabhankar P., Ansari A., Quaff A. R.
2026 Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health 19(3), 57
3
Modelling uncertainty in WRF-based extreme rainfall simulations over India: a review toward integrated atmosphere-chemistry-hydrology frameworks
Maurya S., Soni P.
2026 Atmospheric Research 109152
4
Comparative assessment of WRF-simulated raindrop size distribution using disdrometer observations in Varanasi
Maurya S., Soni P.
2026 Theoretical and Applied Climatology 157(3), 179
5
Intensification of fluoride removal using electrocoagulation reactor with rotating fins and rings electrodes (aluminium and iron) in different configurations
Meena R. R., Singh R. M., Soni P.
2025 Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification DOI ↗
6
Monitoring terrestrial water storage using GRACE/GRACE-FO data over India: a review
Kumar M., Soni P., Swargiary D.
2025 Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering 49(3), 2225–2239 DOI ↗
7
Peak discharge estimation for ungauged basins: a review
Prakash H., Pandey K. K., Soni P.
2025 Journal of Water and Climate Change 16(11), 3483–3507 DOI ↗
8
Assessing drought trends and prediction using GCMs: a case study of South Bihar
Prakash H., Soni P., Pandey K. K.
2025 MAUSAM
9
The impact of data uncertainty on identifying precipitation trends in India
Soni P.
2024 MAUSAM 75(3), 895–904
10
HRU-based downscaling of GRACE-TWS to quantify the hydrogeological fluxes and specific yield in the Lower Middle Ganga Basin
Kumar R., Gaur S., Soni P., Maurya P., Ohri A.
2024 Journal of Hydrology 639, 131591 DOI ↗
11
Fluoride removal using a rotating anode electro-coagulation reactor: parametric optimization, isotherms and kinetic studies, economic analysis and sludge characterization
Meena R. R., Singh R. M., Soni P., Kumar R., Kumar S.
2024 Journal of Environmental Management 370, 122600 DOI ↗
12
Groundwater analysis using Gravity Recovery, Climate Experiment and Google Earth Engine: Bundelkhand region, India
Singh V. K., Pandey H. K., Singh S. K., Soni P.
2023 Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 130, 103401 DOI ↗
13
Hydrodynamic simulation and analysis using computational fluid dynamics: electrochemical reactors and redox flow batteries
Meena R. R., Kumar S., Soni P.
2023 ChemBioEng Reviews 10(5), 670–683 DOI ↗
14
Rainfall triggered slope instability analysis with changing climate
Dhanai P., Singh V. P., Soni P.
2022 Indian Geotechnical Journal 52(2), 477–492 DOI ↗
15
Impact of renewed solar dimming on streamflow generation in monsoon dominated tropical river basins
Soni P., Srivastava R., Tripathi S.
2022 Journal of Hydro-environment Research Link ↗
16
A methodological comparison on spatiotemporal prediction of criteria air pollutants
Singh P., Vaishya R. C., Soni P., Medhi H.
2022 Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment 16(1), 2021087
17
Runoff estimation using digital image processing for residential areas
Soni P., Medhi H., Sagar A., Garg P., Singh A., Karna U.
2022 AQUA — Water Infrastructure, Ecosystems and Society 71(8), 938–948 DOI ↗
18
Optimization of WD-XRF analytical technique to measure elemental abundance in PM2.5 dust collected on quartz-fibre filter
Gupta S., Soni P., Gupta A. K.
2021 Atmospheric Pollution Research 12(3), 345–351 Link ↗
19
Effects of COVID-19 lockdown phases in India: an atmospheric perspective
Soni P.
2021 Environment, Development and Sustainability 23(8), 12044–12055 DOI ↗
20
A comparison of regionalization methods in monsoon dominated tropical river basins
Soni P., Tripathi S., Srivastava R.
2021 Journal of Water and Climate Change 12(5), 1975–1996 DOI ↗
21
Wheat crop yield estimation using geomatics tools in Saharanpur District
Gupta A. K., Soni P.
2021 Indian Journal of Agricultural Research
22
Implication of data uncertainty in the detection of surface radiation trends and observational evidence of renewed solar dimming over India
Soni P., Srivastava R., Tripathi S.
2019 Theoretical and Applied Climatology 137(3), 2663–2680 DOI ↗
23
Radiative effects of black carbon aerosols on Indian monsoon: a study using WRF-Chem model
Soni P., Tripathi S. N., Srivastava R.
2018 Theoretical and Applied Climatology 132(1), 115–134 DOI ↗
24
Observational evidence of streamflow trends in India
Soni P., Srivastava R., Tripathi S.
2017 Modelling of Environmental and Water Resources Systems

Conference Papers

1
Remote sensing based pH estimation in Eastern Uttar Pradesh using Sentinel-2 and machine learning
Chitravanshi A., Soni P., Tiwari N.
2026 IEEE AIEI 2026
2
AI-engineering integration of rainfall microphysics and vegetation indicators for agricultural intelligence over Varanasi, India
Maurya S., Soni P.
2026 IEEE AIEI 2026
3
Downscaling and bias-correcting satellite precipitation using a hybrid machine learning framework for flood modelling in ungauged basins
Prakash H., Soni P., Pandey K. K.
2026 Copernicus Meetings
4
Steady flow analysis performed for flood inundation mapping using HEC-RAS
Narahari M., Rawal N. R., Soni P.
2025 Flood Forecasting & Hydraulic Structures: Select Proceedings of HYDRO 2023 p. 95
5
Machine learning approaches for prediction of the coefficient of discharge of broad crested weirs
Chitravanshi A., Soni P.
2025 AIMS 2025 — International Conference on AI and Materials for Sustainability
6
ANN for urban flood flow modelling using real time data
Kumar K., Gupta R. D., Soni P.
2023 Hydro 2023
7
Assessment of surface run-off for Brahmani-Baitarani river basin
Narahari M., Rawal N., Soni P.
2023 RHHAR-2023
8
Study the effect of urbanization on groundwater balance in agroclimatic zone using ANN
Kumar K., Gupta R. D., Soni P.
2023 RHHAR-2023
9
Steady flow analysis performed for flood inundation mapping using HEC-RAS
Narahari M., Rawal N. R., Soni P.
2023 International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering 95–109
10
Impact of renewed solar dimming on hydrology of river basins in Peninsular India
Srivastava R., Soni P., Tripathi S.
2017 AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts GC23A–1041 Link ↗
11
Performance of WRF-Chem model during monsoon season over India
Soni P., Tripathi S. N., Srivastava R.
2015 Annual Monsoon Workshop Pune 🏆 Best Poster Award — IITM Pune

Book Chapters

1
Sustainable environmental waste management strategies: the study of urban solid waste management's development
Kumar P., Meena R. R., Soni P.
2025 Innovative Technologies for Waste Management
2
Electrochemical processes for arsenic mitigation
Meena R. R., Rathva H., Soni P.
2025 Emerging and Innovative Arsenic Removal Technologies for a Sustainable Future 107–128
3
Electrocoagulation of fluoride from water with Fe-based ion electrode
Meena R. R., Kumar S., Soni P.
2024 Advanced Treatment Technologies for Fluoride Removal in Water: Water Purification 159–180 DOI ↗
4
Understanding the relationship between normalized difference vegetation index and meteorological attribute using clustering algorithm
Medhi H., Soni P.
2022 Smart Sensors, Actuators and Decision Support Systems for Precision Agriculture