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Member Since 2008
Amir AghaKouchak
Professor, University of California Irvine
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth System Science
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Professional Experience
University of California Irvine
Professor
2011 - Present
Education
Doctorate
2010
Amir's AGU Research
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Accounting for Extremes in Modeling the Size and Likelihood of Large Fires in the United States
EARTH'S FUTURE
12 may 2026
On the Construction of Multivariate Drought Indices: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Implications
WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH
09 may 2026
Impacts of Meteorological, Hydrological, and Compound Droughts on the Precipitation–Runoff Relationship Across Timescales
EARTH'S FUTURE
11 april 2026
Assessing Flash Drought Development and Propagation Across the Contiguous United States Using Remote Sensing
EARTH'S FUTURE
20 march 2026
Advanced Urban Flood Forecasting Using Integrated Multi-Data, Multi-Model and Multi-Hazard Frameworks
RESILIENT COASTS: ASSESSING AND MANAGING OCEAN-RELATED RISKS I POSTER
coastal and estuarine hydrodynamics and sediment processes | 26 february 2026
From Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) to Snow Water Availability (SWA): A New Framework for Quantifying Water Stored in Snowpack
QUANTIFYING SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF SNOW AND SNOW PROCESSES II POSTER
cryosphere | 19 december 2025
Spatially Varying Controls on Flood Duration Trends Across the US
ADVANCES IN URBAN FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND ADAPTATION IV POSTER
natural hazards | 18 december 2025
Exposing the Nation’s Most Vulnerable Dams: A Remote Sensing and Socio-Spatial Risk Framework
ANALYTICS, INFORMATICS, AND DATA (AID) FOR ADVANCING SUSTAINABILITY: INNOVATIONS AND APPLICATIONS II ORAL
informatics | 18 december 2025
Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2024
Member
Hydrology Nominations Canvassing Committee
2020 - 2023
Editor-in-Chief
Earth's Future
2020 - 2021
Member
Bowie Medal Committee
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Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received 2019
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James B. Macelwane Medal
Received 2019
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Hydrologic Sciences Early Career Award
Received 2017
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