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Member Since 1995
Son V. Nghiem
Senior Research Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Chair, Natural Hazards Fellows Committee; Member, Natural Hazards Executive Committee
Professional Experience
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Senior Research Scientist
Education
Doctorate
1991
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2019
Citation
For remote sensing innovations leading to breakthroughs in Earth Science research and applications to hazard mitigation ranging from fire to ice.
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Publications
Passive Microwave Radiometry at Different Frequency Bands for River Discharge Retrievals

The present era of climate change and expanding population requires major improvements in sustained observation of global river discharge. Floods a...

August 03, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Urban Demographic Patterns and Associated Factors of Population Change in Southeast Asia's Small and Mid-size Cities Between 2000 and 2015
AGU 2024
global environmental change | 12 december 2024
Eskinder Gidey Sintayehu, Andrea E. Gaughan, Andre...
The demographic patterns of urban areas worldwide, including Southeast Asia, have undergone substantial changes, particularly in smaller and medium-si...
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Dam-Related Trends and Non-Stationarity in 25 Years of Satellite River Discharge and Lake Water Level Observations in the Lower Mekong Basin
AGU 2024
natural hazards | 11 december 2024
G R. Brakenridge, Son V. Nghiem, Zsofia Kugler, An...
A constellation of orbital sensors collected data over the Earths rivers and lakes since the dawn of the space age, and with increasing sensitivity an...
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From the Mackenzie Mystery of Sea Ice Cover to Domain Awareness in the Beaufort Sea
AGU 2024
cryosphere | 09 december 2024
Son V. Nghiem
The Beaufort Sea is the gateway of the Northwest Passage (NWP) where marine operations are dependent on sea ice conditions including massive ice floes...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2024
Chair
Natural Hazards Fellows Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Natural Hazards Executive Committee
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