Civil & Natural Resources

Civil and Natural Resources Engineering

Thanapon PimanThanapon Piman

Position

Post Doctoral Fellow

Qualifications

  • Doctoral Degree: Water Engineering and Management, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT),Thailand

  • Master Degree:  Water Resources Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

  • Bachelor Degree: Civil Engineering Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

Room

4th floor Civil/Mechanical building, E402

Contact Details

Phone: +64 3 364 2987 internal: 45517
Fax: +64 3 364 2758
Email: thanapon.piman@canterbury.ac.nz

Research Brief

  • Hydrologic modelling in Lower Mekong Basin
  • Assess potential impact of hydropower developments and their operations, water abstraction from agriculture and climate change on flow changes and biodiversity system in Lower Mekong Basin
  • Stakeholder participation and engagement
  • Web-based information

Publications

MRC (2010), Sections: Domestic water supply and salinity, State of the basin report, Vientiane, Lao PDR

Piman T. (2008), The concept of basin-wide development scenarios in MRC-Basin Development Plan context, Processdings of the 3rd International Symposium on Sustainable Development in The Mekong River Basin, Japan Science and Technology Agency and Royal Irrigation Department, Thailand

Piman T., Babel M. S., Gupta  A. D. and Weesakul S. (2007), Development of a window correlation matching method for improved radar rainfall estimation, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 11, pp 1361-1372

Piman  T., Babel M. S. and Gupta  A. D. (2007), Runoff prediction in an ungauged basin using radar rainfall and regionalization technique, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society 4th Annual Meeting (AOGS 2007), Thailand.

Piman T., Babel M. S. and Gupta  A. D. (2006),Comparison of Raingauge- and Radar-Measured Rainfall for Runoff Simulation, 7th International Conference on Hydroinformatics (HIC 2006), Nice, France.

Piman  T., Babel M. S. and Gupta  A. D. (2006), Application of radar-measured rainfall in ungauged basins, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society 3rd Annual Meeting (AOGS 2006), Singapore.

Kitpaisalsakul T. and Piman T. (2002), Development of Daily Runoff Forecasting model Using Artificial Neural Networks and Multiple Linear Regression, Proceedings of the International symposium on Lowland Technology, Saga University, Japan.