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Abdullah SULAIMAN H Alodah

Associate Professor
College of Engineering
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    Scientific qualifications

    • Ph.D in Civil Engineering, University of Ottawa
    • M.A.Sc in Civil Engineering, University of Ottawa

    Research interests

    • Water Resources
    • Climate Change Impacts
    • Environmental Impact Assessment
    • Hydrological Modeling
    • Rainfall Runoff Modelling

    Published research

    • Innovative assessment of meteorological drought in northern Algeria using the NIFT index (2026-12-01)
    • Next-generation runoff prediction: Merging RFE, SHAP insights, and satellite data with innovative deep learning techniques (2025-12-01)
    • Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Curves for the Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia (2025-01-01)
    • Evaluating Various Techniques for Total Sediment Concentration Prediction: Case of Marala Ravi Link Canal in Pakistan (2025-01-01)
    • Predicting forest above-ground biomass using SAR imagery and GEDI data through machine learning in GEE cloud (2025-01-01)
    • Local Scour Depth Around Bridge Piers: Performance Evaluation of Dimensional Analysis-Based Empirical Equations and AI Techniques (2024-08-01)
    • Hydrochemical assessment of groundwater using multivariate statistical methods and water quality indices (WQIs) (2024-02-01)
    • Fuzzy-Based Human Health Risk Assessment for Shallow Groundwater Well Users in Arid Regions (2023-11-01)
    • Towards Sustainable Water Resources Management Considering Climate Change in the Case of Saudi Arabia (2023-10-01)
    • Multivariate Analysis of Harvested Rainwater Quality Utilizing Sustainable Solar-Energy-Driven Water Treatment (2023-10-01)
    • Machine Learning Approaches for Streamflow Modeling in the Godavari Basin Using the CMIP6 Dataset (2023-08-01)
    • Prediction of the Groundwater Quality Index Using Classification Techniques in Arid Environments (2023-06-01)
    • Assessing the performance of daily to subdaily temporal disaggregation methods for the IDF curve generation under climate change (2023-04-01)
    • Risk-Based Inspection and Rehabilitation Planning of Service Connections in Intermittent Water Supply Systems for Leakage Management in Arid Regions (2022-12-01)
    • Assessment and Improvement of IDF Generation Algorithms Used in the IDF_CC Tool (2022-09-01)
    • Influence of output size of stochastic weather generators on common climate and hydrological statistical indices (2020-07-01)
    • Identification of parameters of evaporation equations using an optimization technique based on pan evaporation (2020-01-01)
    • The adequacy of stochastically generated climate time series for water resources systems risk and performance assessment (2019-01-15)
    • Climate-driven flood hazard assessment in data-scarce mountainous basins using a GIS-based machine learning and hydrodynamic modelling under CMIP6 SSP scenarios (2026-12-01)
    • Probabilistic dermal risk assessment for shallow groundwater users in agricultural settings of Saudi Arabia (2025-12-01)
    • Assessment of Past Precipitation Extreme Events Over the Qassim Region in Saudi Arabia (2023-01-01)
    • Evaluating the impact of climate change on stream flow: integrating GCM, hydraulic modelling and functional data analysis (2020-09-01)
    • Assessment of climate change impacts on extreme high and low flows: An improved bottom-up approach (2019-06-01)
    • The realism of stochastic weather generators in risk discovery (2017-01-01)
    • Monte Carlo approach for modelling uncertainty in hydraulic flood routing in ephemeral streams in arid regions (2026-10-01)
    • Evaluation of Groundwater contamination and the Health Risk Due to Landfills using integrated geophysical methods and Physiochemical Water Analysis (2023-12-01)
    • Land use/land cover change detection and determination of land surface temperature variation in the green belt (Nasirabad) district of Balochistan, Pakistan (2023-11-01)
    • Effects of dumpsite leachate plumes on surface and groundwater and the possible public health risks (2023-11-01)
    • Thermal dynamics of Jaipur: Analyzing urban heat island effects using in-situ and remotely sensed data (2023-01-01)
    • Application of time-lapse ERT to assess heterogeneity in soil moisture dynamics and contaminant plume and associated geotechnical and environmental risks (2026-12-01)
    • Groundwater contamination due to hydrocarbon extraction activities in the Niger Delta: a potential challenge towards sustainable environment and public health (2026-12-01)
    • Community risk perception and socio-demographic determinants of open-dump site health hazards: Implications for water and environmental security (2026-10-01)
    • Forensic geophysical imaging of the anthropocene: a review of subsurface detection methods for anthropogenic deposits and technofossil layers (2026-10-01)
    • Forensic magneto-electrical resistivity and hydrochemical characterization of dump site-affected areas and its implications for groundwater quality and public health risks (2026-10-01)
    • Combining graphical, indexing, and unsupervised machine learning methods for the assessment of groundwater quality in the Nubian Aquifer, Shendi Sub-Basin, Sudan (2026-10-01)
    • Environmental and geophysical implications of landfill leachate plumes on groundwater, uppermost topsoil, and engineering foundations (2026-06-25)
    • Modeling groundwater depletion in Hungary through GRACE and GLDAS observations analyzed with ensemble machine learning models (2026-06-01)
    • Ensemble learning physics-guided surrogates for efficient emulation of MODFLOW-USG transient simulations in heterogeneous and highly dynamic groundwater system (2026-06-01)
    • Determination of Hydrothermal Alteration Zones for Mineral Potential in the Gwagwalada Area, North-Central Nigeria, Using Aerial Radiometric Data (2026-04-01)
    • Non-invasive 2D and 3D TL-ERT monitoring of moisture content fluctuation and associated geotechnical implications in an engineering site: a Niger Delta case study (2026-04-01)
    • Sources of Groundwater Contamination: Current Trends, Socio-Economic, and Public Health Implications, and Future Directions—Case Study, Nigeria (2026-01-01)
    • Two Decades of Groundwater Vulnerability Research: Global Trends, Emerging Techniques, Sustainability Implications, and Future Directions (2026-01-01)
    • Overlook of groundwater artificial recharge with unconventional water in a changing climate (2026-01-01)
    • The emerging roles of 3D and 4D geophysical and geological modelling in evaluating seismic risks: A critical review (2026-01-01)
    • Evaluation of hydrocarbon and co-contaminants in groundwater and associated public health risks using electrical resistivity and hydrochemical data (2025-12-01)
    • Understanding the interactions between uncaptured landfill plume contaminants, soil, groundwater resources, public health systems, and their implications (2025-12-01)
    • Environmental contaminants due to dumpsite leachates and the possible implications on public health (2025-12-01)
    • Enhancing water security through integrated storage mechanisms and rainwater harvesting for sustainable development (2025-12-01)
    • Integrated geophysical evaluation of potential gold mineralization within the Nigerian Yashi Sheet 56 (1:100,000) (2025-10-01)
    • Probabilistic Forecasting of Groundwater Storage Dynamics in Sudan Using Multisource Remote Sensing and Geophysical Data Based on Deep Learning (2025-09-01)
    • Environmental impacts of hydrocarbon contaminants and associated potential public health risks (2025-08-01)
    • Groundwater exploration, management strategies and sustainability: Geophysical approaches (2025-08-01)
    • Soil remediation through washing and flushing: bibliometric trends, technical review, and future prospects (2025-07-01)
    • The evolving roles of geophysics in environmental assessment, monitoring, and management of landfill leachate contaminant plumes: An overview (2025-06-01)
    • Near-surface seismic refraction anomalies due to underground target models and the application in civil and environmental engineering (2025-06-01)
    • Assessing the community knowledge on waste management practices, drinking water source systems, and the possible implications on public health systems (2025-06-01)
    • Characterizing groundwater drought: A bibliometric analysis of publication trends, delineation methods, and sustainability implications (2025-01-01)
    • Enhancing monitoring and evaluation of digital health interventions in sub-Saharan Africa: big data, mHealth, and dashboards (2025-01-01)
    • Geoelectrical resistivity and geochemistry monitoring of landfill leachates due to the seasonal variations and the implications on groundwater systems and public health (2024-12-01)
    • Evaluation of gold mineralization potential using AHP systems and weighted overlay analysis (2024-12-01)
    • Detection of shallow underground targets using electrical resistivity tomography and the implications in civil/environmental engineering (2024-12-01)
    • Geophysical and physicochemical assessment of groundwater and the implication on public health in rural and semi-urban areas of Northern Nigeria (2024-12-01)
    • Estimation of the top depth to underground targets of Karous-Hjelt and Fraser filtering of VLF-EM measurements: The Thumb's rule approach (2024-11-01)
    • Estimation of the depth of buried targets using integrated geophysical methods: comparative studies at Ahmadu Bello University geophysics test site (2024-04-01)
    • Geophysical characterization of groundwater aquifers in the Western Debrecen area, Hungary: insights from gravity, magnetotelluric, and electrical resistivity tomography (2024-04-01)
    • The evolving roles of geophysical test sites in engineering, science and technology (2024-02-01)
    • Environmental Burden of Waste Generation and Management in Nigeria (2024-01-01)
    • The effectiveness of very low-frequency electromagnetics (VLF-EM) method in detecting buried targets at a controlled site (2024-01-01)
    • Modeling and simulation of > 19% highly efficient PbS colloidal quantum dot solar cell: A step towards unleashing the prospect of quantum dot absorber (2023-11-01)
    • Geophysical and hydrochemical assessment of the risk posed by open dumpsite at Kaduna Central Market, Nigeria (2023-10-01)
    • Definition of promising aquifer zones and protective capacity for regional groundwater development and sustainability (2023-05-01)
    • Development of geophysical test sites and its impacts on the research and education activities (2023-03-01)
    • Investigation of groundwater vulnerability to open dumpsites and its potential risk using electrical resistivity and water analysis (2023-02-01)
    • Impacts of open dumpsite leachates on soil and groundwater quality (2023-02-01)
    • Investigation of petrophysical and hydrogeological parameters of the transboundary Nubian Aquifer system using geophysical methods (2023-01-01)
    • Understanding the connections between climate change, air pollution, and human health in Africa: Insights from a literature review (2023-01-01)
    • Geophysical test site in teaching, research, field-based exercises, and solving real-life work situations: a case study (2022-12-01)
    • Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Curves for the Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia (2025-01-01)
    • Next-generation runoff prediction: Merging RFE, SHAP insights, and satellite data with innovative deep learning techniques (2025-10-30)
    • Probabilistic dermal risk assessment for shallow groundwater users in agricultural settings of Saudi Arabia (2025-11-05)
    • Evaluating Various Techniques for Total Sediment Concentration Prediction: Case of Marala Ravi Link Canal in Pakistan (2025-01-01)
    • Influence of output size of stochastic weather generators on common climate and hydrological statistical indices (2020-07-01)
    • Assessment and Improvement of IDF Generation Algorithms Used in the IDF_CC Tool (2022-08-17)
    • Local Scour Depth Around Bridge Piers: Performance Evaluation of Dimensional Analysis-Based Empirical Equations and AI Techniques (2025-01-13)
    • Evaluating the impact of climate change on stream flow: integrating GCM, hydraulic modelling and functional data analysis (2020-08-31)
    • Hydrochemical assessment of groundwater using multivariate statistical methods and water quality indices (WQIs) (2024-02-01)
    • Assessing the performance of daily to subdaily temporal disaggregation methods for the IDF curve generation under climate change (2023-03-27)
    • Prediction of the Groundwater Quality Index Using Classification Techniques in Arid Environments (2023-06-01)
    • Machine Learning Approaches for Streamflow Modeling in the Godavari Basin Using the CMIP6 Dataset (2023-08-01)
    • Towards Sustainable Water Resources Management Considering Climate Change in the Case of Saudi Arabia (2023-10-01)
    • Fuzzy-Based Human Health Risk Assessment for Shallow Groundwater Well Users in Arid Regions (2023-11-01)
    • Identification of Parameters of Evaporation Equations Using an Optimization Technique Based on Pan Evaporation (2020-01-01)
    • Risk-Based Inspection and Rehabilitation Planning of Service Connections in Intermittent Water Supply Systems for Leakage Management in Arid Regions (2022-12-01)
    • Multivariate Analysis of Harvested Rainwater Quality Utilizing Sustainable Solar-Energy-Driven Water Treatment (2023-10-01)
    • The adequacy of stochastically generated climate time series for water resources systems risk and performance assessment (2019-01-01)
    • Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Extreme High and Low Flows: An Improved Bottom-Up Approach (2019-06-01)
    • THE REALISM OF STOCHASTIC WEATHER GENERATORS IN RISK DISCOVERY (2018-01-01)
    • Climate-driven flood hazard assessment in data-scarce mountainous basins using a GIS-based machine learning and hydrodynamic modelling under CMIP6 SSP scenarios (2025-12-14)
    • DEVELOPMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS FOR THE SOUTH NATION WATERSHED USING QUANTILE-QUANTILE TRANSFORMATION (2015-01-01)
    • Innovative assessment of meteorological drought in northern Algeria using the NIFT index (2026-08-04)
    • Monte Carlo approach for modelling uncertainty in hydraulic flood routing in ephemeral streams in arid regions (2026-09-22)
    • Hydrochemical assessment of groundwater using multivariate statistical methods and water quality indices (WQIs) (2024-01-01)
    • Towards sustainable water resources management considering climate change in the case of Saudi Arabia (2023-01-01)
    • Prediction of groundwater quality index using classification techniques in arid environments (2023-01-01)
    • Identification of parameters of evaporation equations using an optimization technique based on pan evaporation (2020-01-01)
    • Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Extreme High and Low Flows: An Improved Bottom-Up Approach (2019-01-01)
    • The adequacy of stochastically generated climate time series for water resources systems risk and performance assessment (2019-01-01)
    • Local scour depth around bridge piers: Performance evaluation of dimensional analysis-based empirical equations and ai techniques (2024-01-01)
    • Machine learning approaches for streamflow modeling in the Godavari Basin with CMIP6 dataset (2023-01-01)
    • Climate-driven flood hazard assessment in data-scarce mountainous basins using a GIS-based machine learning and hydrodynamic modelling under CMIP6 SSP scenarios (2025-01-01)
    • Assessing the impact of climate change on intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) curves for the Qassim region, Saudi Arabia (2025-01-01)
    • Assessing the performance of daily to subdaily temporal disaggregation methods for the IDF curve generation under climate change (2023-01-01)
    • Risk-based inspection and rehabilitation planning of service connections in intermittent water supply systems for leakage management in arid regions (2022-01-01)
    • Next-generation runoff prediction: Merging RFE, SHAP insights, and satellite data with innovative deep learning techniques (2025-01-01)
    • Fuzzy-based human health risk assessment for shallow groundwater well users in Arid Regions (2023-01-01)
    • Multivariate Analysis of Harvested Rainwater Quality Utilizing Sustainable Solar-Energy-Driven Water Treatment (2023-01-01)
    • Assessment and Improvement of IDF Generation Algorithms Used in the IDF_CC Tool (2022-01-01)
    • Evaluating the impact of climate change on stream flow: integrating GCM, hydraulic modelling and functional data analysis (2020-01-01)
    • Evaluating various techniques for total sediment concentration prediction: case of marala ravi link canal in Pakistan (2025-01-01)
    • Influence of output size of stochastic weather generators on common climate and hydrological statistical indices (2020-01-01)
    • Probabilistic dermal risk assessment for shallow groundwater users in agricultural settings of Saudi Arabia (2025-01-01)
    • Assessment of Past Precipitation Extreme Events Over the Qassim Region in Saudi Arabia (2021-01-01)
    • From top-down to bottom-up approaches to risk discovery: a paradigm shift in climate change impacts and adaptation studies related to the water sector (2018-01-01)
    • Development of Climate Change Scenarios for the South Nation Watershed (2015-01-01)
    • The realism of stochastic weather generators in risk discovery (2017-01-01)
    • Prediction of Groundwater Water Quality Index Using Classification Techniques in Arid Environments. Sustainability 2023, 15, 9687 (2023-01-01)
    • Risk-Based Inspection and Rehabilitation Planning of Service Connections in Intermittent Water Supply Systems for Leakage Management in Arid Regions. Water 2022, 14, 3994 (2022-01-01)
    • Stochastic assessment of climate-induced risk for water resources systems in a bottom-up framework (2019-01-01)
    • Monte Carlo approach for modelling uncertainty in hydraulic flood routing in ephemeral streams in arid regions (2026-01-01)
    • Bayesian quantile mapping and schaake shuffle for precipitation downscaling in arid environments (2026-01-01)
    • Innovative assessment of meteorological drought in northern Algeria using the NIFT index (2026-01-01)
    • Evaluating weather generators data in hydrological modeling (2017-01-01)
    • Development of climate change scenarios for the South Nation Watershed using Quantile-Quantile transformation (2015-01-01)
    • Anticipated Alteration in Extreme Events Utilizing Bias Correction of Two Climate Model Outputs for the South Nation Watershed (2015-01-01)

    Teaching materials

    • CE 331: Engineering Hydrology
    • CE 635: Probability and Statistics in Hydrology
    • CE 492: Senior Design Project (1)
    • CE 491: Senior Design Project (2)
    • CE 693: Special Topics in Water Resources & Hydraulics
    • CE 490: Selected Topics in Water Resources
    • CE 317: Computer Applications in Civil Engineering
    • STAT 328: Probability and Statistics

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