Publications (Published/accepted/under revision/in preparation)
(*** Papers that received press coverage)

1. Rajagopalan, B., and D. G. Tarboton, Understanding Complexity in the structure of  rainfall, Fractals, 1(3), 606-628, 1993.

2.   Rajagopalan, B., and U. Lall, A Kernel Estimator for Discrete Distributions, Journal  of Nonparametric Statistics, 4, 409-426, 1995.

3. Rajagopalan, B., and U. Lall, Seasonality of Precipitation along a meridian in the Western U.S, Geophysical Research Letters, 22(9), 1081-1084, 1995***

4.   Kshirsagar, M. M., B. Rajagopalan, and U. Lall, Optimal Parameter Estimation for Muskingum Routing with Ungauged Lateral Inflow,Journal of Hydrology, 169, 25-35, 1995.

5. Moon, Y., B. Rajagopalan, and U. Lall., Estimation of Mutual Information Using Kernel Density Estimators, Physical Review E, 52(n3B), 2318-2321, 1995.

6. Rajagopalan, B., U. Lall, and D. G. Tarboton, A Nonhomogeneous Markov Model for Daily Precipitation Simulation, ASCE, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 1(1), 33-40, 1996.

7. Lall, U., B. Rajagopalan, and D. G. Tarboton, A Nonparametric Wet/Dry Spell Model for Resampling Daily Precipitation,Water Resources Research, 32(9), 2803-2823, 1996.

8.  Rajagopalan, B., U. Lall, D.G. Tarboton, and D. S. Bowles, Multivariate Nonparametric Resampling Scheme for Simulation of Daily Weather Variables, Journal of Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 11(1), 65-93, 1997.

9. Rajagopalan, B., U. Lall, and D. G. Tarboton, Evaluation of Kernel Density Estimation Methods for Daily Precipitation Resampling,Journal of Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 11(6), 523-547, 1997.

10. Rajagopalan, B., U. Lall, and M. A. Cane, Anomalous ENSO occurrences: an alternate view, Journal of Climate, 10(9), 2351-2357, 1997.

11.  Kaplan, A., M. A. Cane, Y. Kushnir, A. C. Clement, B. Blumenthal, and B. Rajagopalan, Analyses of Global Sea Surface Temperature, 1856 - 1991, Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 18567-18589, 1998.

12. Rajagopalan, B., M. E. Mann and U. Lall, A multivariate frequency-domain approach to long-lead climatic forecasting, Weather and Forecasting, 13(1), 58-74, 1998.

13. Rajagopalan, B., and U. Lall, Low Frequency Variability in Western U.S. Precipitation, Journal of Hydrology, 210, 51-67, 1998.

14. Rajagopalan, B., Y. Kushnir, Y. Tourre, Observed decadal midlatitude and tropical Atlantic climate variability, Geophysical Research Letters, 25(21), 3967-3970, 1998***

15. Price, C., L. Stone, A. Hupert, B. Rajagopalan, and P. Alpert, A Possible Link Between El Nino and Precipitation in Israel,Geophysical  Research Letters, 25(21), 3963-3966, 1998***

16. Rajagopalan, B., and U. Lall, Nearest Neighbour Local Polynomial Estimation of Spatial Surfaces, Spatial Interpolation Comparison Contest, Journal  of Geographic Information and Decision Analysis, 2(2), 48-57, 1998.

17. Rajagopalan, B., and U. Lall, A Nearest Neighbor Bootstrap Resampling Scheme for Resampling Daily Precipitation and other Weather Variables,Water Resources Research, 35(10), 3089-3101, 1999.

18. Tourre, Y., B. Rajagopalan, and Y. Kushnir, Dominant patterns of climate variability in the Atlantic ocean region during the last 136 years, Journal of Climate, 12, 2285-2299, 1999.

19. KrishnaKumar, K., R. Kleeman, M. A. Cane, and B. Rajagopalan, Epochal changes in Indian Monsoon - ENSO Precursors, Geophysical Research Letters, 26(1), 75-78, 1999.

20. Phillips, J., B. Rajagopalan, M. Cane, and C. Rosenzweig, The Role of ENSO in determining  climate and maize yield variability in the US cornbelt, International Journal of Climatology, 19, 877-888, 1999.

21. KrishnaKumar, K., B. Rajagopalan, and M.A. Cane, On the weakening relationship between  the monsoon and ENSO, Science, 284, 2156-2159,  1999***

22. Stone, L., A. Huppert, B. Rajagopalan, H. Bhasin, and Y. Loya, Mass coral reef bleaching: A  recent outcome of increased El Nino activity?, Ecology Letters, 2(5), 325-330, 1999.

23. Rajagopalan, B., U. Lall, and M. Cane, Comment on ?Reply to the comments of Trenberth and Hurrell?, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 80, 2724-2726, 1999.

24. Rajagopalan, B., E. Cook, U. Lall, B. Ray, Temporal Variability of ENSO-drought association in the South West US, Journal of Climate, 13, 4244-4255, 2000.

25. Tourre, Y., B. Rajagopalan, Y. Kushnir, M. Barlow and W. White, Patterns of coherence decadal time scale variability in the Pacific Ocean during the twentieth century, Geophysical Research Letters, 28(10), 2069-2072, 2001.

26. Rajagopalan, B., U. Lall, and S. Zebiak, Optimal Categorical Climate Forecasts through Multiple GCM Ensemble Combination and Regularization , Monthly Weather Review, 130, 1792-1811, 2002.

27. Yates, D., S. Gangopadhyay, B. Rajagopalan, and K. Strzepek, A nearest neighbor bootstrap technique for generating regional climate scenarios for integrated assessments, Water Resources Research, 39(7), 1199, 2003.

28. Neumann,D., B. Rajagopalan, E. Zagona, A regression model for daily maximum stream temperature ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering,  129, 667-674, 2003.

29.  Clark, M., S. Gangopadhyay, L. Hay, B. Rajagopalan and R. Wilby, The SCHAAKE Shuffle : A method for reconstructing space-time variability in forecasted precipitation and temperature fields, Journal of Hydrometeorology,   5, 243-262, 2004.

30.  Clark, M., S. Gangopadhyay, D. Brandon, K. Werner, L. Hayes, B. Rajagopalan and D. Yates, A Resampling procedure for generating conditioned daily weather sequences Water Resources Research, 40, W04304, 2004.

31. Gangopadhyay, S., M. Clark, K. Werner, D. Brandon and B. Rajagopalan, Effects of Spatial and Temporal Aggregation on the Accuracy of Statistically Downscaled Precipitation Estimates in the Upper Colorado River Basin , Journal of Hydrometeorology, 5, 1192-1206, 2004.

32. Prairie, J., B. Rajagopalan, T. Fulp and E. Zagona, Statistical nonparametric model for natural salt estimation  ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, 131(1), 130-138, 2005.

33. Gangopadhyay,  S., M. Clark, B. Rajagopalan, Statistical Downscalin Using K-Nearest Nieghbors ,Water Resources Research, 41, W02024, 1-23, 2005.

34. Regonda, S., B. Rajagopalan, M. Clark, and J. Pitlick, Seasonal cycle shifts in hydroclimatology over the Western US, Journal of Climate, 18, 372-384, 2005.

35. Regonda, S., B. Rajagopalan, U. Lall, M. Clark and Y. Moon, Local polynomial mehtod for ensemble forecast of time series, Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, Special issue on "Nonlinear Deterministic Dynamics in Hydrologic Systems: Present Activities and Future Challenges", 12, 397-406, 2005.

36. K. Krishna Kumar, M. Hoerling and B. Rajagopalan, Advancing Indian Monsoon Rainfall Prediction, Geophysical Research Letters,  32, L08704, 1-4, 2005.

37. Singhrattna, N., B. Rajagopalan, K. Krishna Kumar and M. Clark, Interannual and Interdecadal Variability of Thailand Summer Monsoon,  Journal of Climate, 18, 1697-1708, 2005.

38. Singhrattna, N., B. Rajagopalan, M. Clark and K. Krishna Kumar, Forecasting Thailand Summer Monsoon Rainfall , (in press) International Journal of Climatology, 25, 649-664, 2005.

39. Grantz, K., B. Rajagopalan, M. Clark and E. Zagona, A Technique for incorporating large-scale climate information in basin-scale ensemble streamflow forecasts  Water Resources Research, 41, W10410, 1-13, 2005.

40. Clark, M., A. G. Slater, A. P. Barrett, L.E. Hay, G. J. McCabe, B. Rajagopalan and G. Leavesley, Assimilation of snow covered area information into hydrologic and land-surface models, (in press), Advances in Water Resources, 2005.

41. Neumann, D., B. Rajagopalan and E. Zagona, A decision support system to manage summer stream temperatures (accepted) to Journal of American Water Resources Association, 2005.

42. Prairie, J., B. Rajagopalan, T. Fulp and E. Zagona, A modified K-NN Model for Generating Stochastic Natural Streamflows 
(accepted) , Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 2005.

43. Hwang, Y., M. Clark, B. Rajagopalan, S. Gangopadhyay, L. E. Hay, Spatial Interpolation Schemes for Daily Precipitation (in review) Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 2005.

44.
Grantz, K., B. Rajagopalan, M. Clark and E. Zagona,Water Management Applications of Climate-Based Hydrologic Forecasts:
Case Study of the Truckee-Carson River Basin, Nevada
, (in review) ASCE, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 2005.

45. Grantz, K., B. Rajagopalan, M. Clark and E. Zagona, Seasonal Shifts in the North American Monsoon, (in review) Journal of Climate, 2005.

46. Hwang, Y., M. Clark and B. Rajagopalan Analysis and Use of Input Uncertainties in Watershed Modeling (in review) Water Resources Research, 2005.

47. Hwang, Y., M. Clark and B. Rajagopalan, G. Leavesley and L. Hay,  Impact of Different Spatial Interpolation Methods on Streamflow Simulation (in review) Journal of Hydrology, 2005.

48. Regonda, S., B. Rajagopalan, M. Clark and E. Zagona, Multi-model Ensemble Forecast of Spring Seasonal Flows in the Gunnison River Basin (in review) Water Resources Research, 2005.

49. Prairie, J., B. Rajagopalan, U. Lall and T. Fulp, A Stochastic Nonparametric Technique for Space-Time Disaggregation of Streamflows (in review) Water Resources Research, 2005.

50. Apipattanavis, S., B. Rajagopalan and U. Lall, Local Polynomial Technique for Flood Frequency Analysis, (in review) Journal of Hydrology, 2005.

51. Morin, J., P. Block, B. Rajagopalan and M. Clark, Large Scale Climate Patterns Affecting Snow Variability in the Eastern United States: Identification and Prediction, (in review) International Journal of Climatology, 2005.

Book Chapter

1. Rajagopalan, B., K Grantz, S. Regonda, M. Clark and E. Zagona, Ensemble streamflow forecasting : Methods and Applications, in Advances in Water Science Methodologies, Ed by U. Aswathanarayana, Taylor and Francis, Netherlands, 2005.

Reviewed Conference Publications

1. Rajagopalan, B., U. Lall,  and D. G. Tarboton, A Nonparametric Renewal Model for Modeling Daily Precipitation, published in the Proceedings of the International Conference  in Stochastic and Statistical Methods in Hydrology and Environmental Engg., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada,  Time series analysis and forecasting, Ed by K. Hipel, A. I. McLeod, U.S. Panu and V.P. Singh, Kluwer, Vol. 3, 47-51, 1994.

2. Satagopan, J., and B. Rajagopalan, Comparing Spatial Estimation Techniques for Precipitation Analysis,  published in the Proceedings of the International Conference  in Stochastic and Statistical Methods in Hydrology and Environmental Engg., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada,  Time series analysis and forecasting, Ed by K. Hipel, A. I. McLeod, U.S. Panu and V.P. Singh, Kluwer, Vol. 3, 317-330, 1994.

3. Saouma, V., E. Hansen, B. Rajagopalan, Statistical and 3D Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Schlegeis Dam, Proceedings of the Sixth ICOLD Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams, Salzburg, Austria, Oct 17 - 19, 2001.

4. Neumann, D., B. Rajagopalan, E. Zagona, M. Bender, and T. Scott, An Operations Model for Temperature Management of the Truckee River, Proceeding of the Second Federal Interagency Hydrologic Modeling Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2002.

5. Prairie, J., B. Rajagopalan, and T. Fulp, Long-term Salinity Prediction with Uncertainty Analysis, Proceedings of the  Second Federal Interagency Hydrologic Modeling Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2002.

6. Rajagopalan, B., E. Ou, R. Corotis, D. Frangopol, Estimating Structural Reliability Under Huricane Wind Hazard: Applications to Wood Structures Proceedings of the 9th ASCE Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, Albuquerque, NM, July 26-28, 2004. (Abstract published on page 75 in the book of Abstracts).