فارسی                        

Dr. Mohammad Reza Khazaei, University President

Position:                     Associate Professor
E-mail:                        khazaei.hydrologist@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

10/04- 11/2010, Ph.D., Water Engineering, Civil Engineering Department, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, IRAN.

Theses

Ph.D. Thesis: Climate Change Impacts assessment on Floods Frequency and Magnitude, Civil Engineering Department, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, IRAN, November 2010 (in Persian).
Master's Thesis: Prediction of Drought Severity and Flow Deficit Case study: Gharasoo river and Kermanshah province, Civil Engineering Department, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, IRAN, March 2003 (in Persian).

PUBLICATIONS

International Peer-Reviewed ISI Journal papers

Khazaei, M.R., 2013, Assessment of climate change impact on hydrological regime of a basin in Iran, International Conference on Regional Climate - CORDEX 2013, 4-7 November 2013, Brussels, Belgium.
Khazaei, M.R., Zarezadeh, V., 2013, Climate change impacts assessment on extreme hourly rainfall events in a small basin with data scarcity, International Conference on Regional Climate - CORDEX 2013, 4-7 November 2013, Brussels, Belgium.

National Peer-Reviewed Research ISC Journal Papers (in Persian)

Khazaei, M.R., Kazemi, R., 2020, Projection of extreme precipitation in climate change condition and sensitivity analysis of results to downscaling method, Journal of Water and Soil Resources Conservation, Vol. 1., No. 1, 19-29.
Khazaei, M.R., Tahsinzadeh, N., Sharafti, A., 2019. Uncertainty Investigation of Precipitation and Temperature Scenarios for the Sira Basin under Climate Change Impact. Iran-Watershed Management Science & Engineering, 13(46) : 45-51.
Hasirchian, M., Zahabiyoun, B., Khazaei, M.R., 2018. “Assessment of SDSM model performance to investigate the effect of climate change on precipitation and temperature”, Irrigation & Water Engineering, 34, 108-120.
Khazaei, M.R., Khazaei, H., Sharafti, A., 2018. “Climate change impact assessment on maxima daily snowfalls, case study: Tehran” Watershed Engineering and Management, 10(2): 204-213.
Khazaei, M.R., 2018. “Assessment of climate change impacts on annual maximum daily runoff distribution via continuous stream-flow simulation”, Iranian Water Researches Journal, 12(1):93-101.
Khazaei, M.R., Khazaei, H., 2017. “Scenarios In Climate Change Impact Assessment on Monthly Stream-flow of Karun Basin” Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 20(1):29-40.
Khazaei, M.R., Byzedi, M., Sharafati, A., 2017.  “Climate change impact on annual precipitation and temperature of Zanjan province with uncertainties investigation”, Iranian Journal of Ecohydrology,  847-860.
Heidari, M., Khazaei, M.R., 2018. “Climate change impact assessment on extreme daily rainfalls in Kermanshah”, Journal of Water and Soil Resources Conservation, 7(2):27-39.
Heidari, M., Khazaei, M.R., Akhtari, A.A., 2018, Impacts of Climate Change on climate variables and catchment stream-flow, using HBV model under BCM2 Scenarios”, Irrigation & Water Engineering, 8(30): 129-139.
Sharafti, A., Khazaei, M.R., 2017. “Exploration of Randomness Characteristic of Rainfall Pattern using RDP Model in Symareh Catchment” Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 19(1):1-14.
Khazaei, M.R., Byzedi, M., 2016, “Climate Change impact on annual meteorological and hydrological variables of the Sirvan Basin”, Journal of Iran-Water Resources Research, 12(2):38-48.
Khazaei, M.R., 2016. Climate change impact assessment on hydrological regimes of a mountainous river basin in Iran” Journal of Water and Soil Resources Conservation, 5 (3): 43-54.
Khazaei, M.R., Byzedi, M., Babaian I., 2016. Estimation of joint uncertainties due to natural climate variability and emission scenarios in climate change assessment on precipitation and temperature in Zanjan, Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 21(10) :15-30.
Khazaei, M.R., Zahabiyoun, B., and Saghafian, B., 2015. Daily stream flow simulation in a data-poor basin. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 17)1): 77-90.
Khazaee, M. R., Telvari, A. R. and  Jabbari, E., 2003. “Hydrological Drought Frequency Distribution Analysis, Case Study: Ghareh Soo River Basin.” National Journal of Geography and Development, Fall-Winter; 1(2):45-56.
Khazaei, M.R., Khazaee, H., 2018. “Investigation of uncertainties of GCMs structure and emission scenarios in climate change impact assessment on monthly stream-flow of Bashar Basin” Journal of Environmental Science and Technologie, 20(1):29-40.
Khazaei, M.R., Khazaei, H., Saghafian, B., 2018. Climate change impact on extreme rainfalls in arid region of Iran. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (in press).

Kazemi, R., Khazaei, M.R., 2020, Prediction of future climate change in Tehran and Yazd under RCPs scenarios and using LARS-WG model, Journal of Environmental Science and Technologie, (in press).

Khazaei, M.R. 2020, Application of ARMA model in downscaling and climate change impact assessment in annual time-scal. Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering, (in press).

Khazaei, M.R., Zahabiyoun, B., and Saghafian, B., (2009). "Daily runoff simulation using a continuous rainfall-runoff model for Karun basin." 8th International Congress of Civil Engineering, May 11-13, Shiraz University, Iran, (in Persian).
Heidari, M., Khazaei, M.R., (2008). “Drought frequency analysis using percent of normal of precipitation index.” 4th National Congress on Civil Engineering, May 6-8, Tehran, Iran, (in Persian).
Ahmadvand, Sh., Khazaei, M.R., Energy prediction uncertainty assessment for small hydropowers by generating synthetic river flow data. First International Conference on Dams & Hydropower, Tehran - Iran, 8-9 February 2012 (in Persian).
Khazaei, M.R., Telvari, A. R. and Jabbari, E., (2004). “Prediction of Drought Severity, using Percent of Normal Precipitation Index, Case study: Karmanshah Province.” 8th National Seminar on Irrigation and Evapotranspiration, January 27-28, Kerman, Iran (in Persian).
Khazaei, M.R., Telvari, A. R. and Jabbari, E., (2004). “Zoning of the Regions with Higher Probability of Simultaneous Occurrence of Drought.” 8th National Seminar on Irrigation and Evapotranspiration, January 27-28, Kerman, Iran (in Persian).
Khazaei, M.R., Telvari, A. R. and Jabbari, E., (2003). “Priority on Drought Hazard Zoning, Case study: Karmanshah Province.” 11th National Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, December 3-4, Tehran, Iran, (in Persian).

Reviewer to:

Journal of Hydrology.
Water Engineering (Persian).
Journal of Water and Soil Resources Conservation (Persian).
Sharif Journal Civil Engineering (Persian).
Watershed Engineering and Management (Persian).
Iranian Journal of Watershed Management Science and Engineering (Persian).
Water resources Engineering  (Persian).
Irrigation & Water Engineering  (Persian).

Research interest/Experience

Hydrologic modeling; Floods and Droughts modeling; Stochastic time series modeling; Stochastically weather generation, Climate change impacts assessment and adaptation, Statistical downscaling; Prediction in un-gaged basins;  Climate change impacts uncertainty; Water resources management; Optimization methods.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Programming:                       Matlab
Operation systems:                Windows
Softwares:                              ARNO and HBV (continuous rainfall-runoff model),
                                                NSRP and RainSim_V3.1.1 (Precipitation generator),
                                                SDSM, IWG, LARS-WG (weather generator)
                                                ITSM, SAMS (stochastic time series modeling)
                                                Hec-HMS 3.1, Hec-RAS 3.0, Vensim,
            SPSS, Minitab (Statistical Software)
                                                Arc-GIS, Auto CAD, Surfer, Loop, Sewer, CropWat
                                                MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, End Note

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