{"id":38,"date":"2020-09-04T21:24:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T21:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nike.atmos.ucla.edu\/henry\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2025-12-29T19:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:11:44","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/dkondras\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RESEARCH INTERESTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Data-driven Stochastic Modeling and Prediction for Earth and Space Sciences, Theory-Informed Machine Learning, Advanced Spectral Methods and Time Series Analysis,Nonlinear Dynamical Systems, Data Assimilation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary bibliometrics&nbsp;<\/strong>(December 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Web of Science:&nbsp;53 indexed publications,&nbsp;<em>h<\/em>-index = 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ucla.box.com\/s\/ys72j4mv4ueyedrhakxhe1i3d6jb9k9b\">Curriculum Vitae<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webofscience.com\/wos\/author\/record\/JCE-3767-2023\">WoS Profile<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3471-7275\">ORCID<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/online.kitp.ucsb.edu\/online\/climate21\/kondrashov\/\">Presentation at&nbsp;Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics&nbsp;Program on &#8220;Machine Learning and the Physics of Climate<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>REAL-TIME CLIMATE PREDICTION<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/dkondras\/arctic-sea-ice-prediction\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"464\">ARCTIC SEA ICE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/dkondras\/enso-prediction\/\">ENSO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PROJECTS&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2022<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/awardsearch\/showAward?AWD_ID=2247677&amp;HistoricalAwards=false\">NSF: Collaborative Research: GEM&#8211;Towards Developing Physics-informed Subgrid Models for Geospace MagnetoHydroDynamics (MHD) Simulations<\/a>, Lead PI, 2024-2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2022<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/awardsearch\/showAward?AWD_ID=2438993\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NSF: Collaborative Research: Advancing predictive understanding of summertime Arctic sea ice cover<\/a>, Lead PI, 2025-2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2022<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/awardsearch\/showAward?AWD_ID=2211345&amp;HistoricalAwards=false\">NSF: EAGER Machine Learning and Data Assimilation for Discovery of Generalized Fokker-Planck Equation for Radiation Belt Modeling<\/a>, PI, 2022 &#8211; 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