Dr. Dagmar Budikova
Professor & Chair
Geography-Geology-Environment
Office
Felmley Hall of Science - FHS 206C
Office Hours
By appointment
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
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Biography
Professor of Geography and Chair
Department of Geograph, Geology, and the Environment
Current Courses
204.002Career Preparation in Geography/Environmental Systems and Sustainability I
287.008Independent Study - Geography
Teaching Interests & Areas
Quantitative Research Methods, Climatology
Research Interests & Areas
Physical Climatology & Hydroclimatology: Interannual and decadal climate variability (ENSO, PDO, NAO/AO); climate change; Arctic climatology; North American climatology
Ph D Geography
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
BS Environmental Science
The University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Journal Article
Budikova, D., Ford, T., & Ballinger, T. United States Heat Wave Frequency and Arctic Ocean Marginal Sea Ice Variability. Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres (2019)
Miller, J., Peterson, E., & Budikova, D. Diurnal and seasonal variation in nitrate-nitrogen concentrations of groundwater in a saturated buffer zone. Hydrogeology Journal (2018)
Budikova, D., Ford, T., & Ballinger, T. Connections between north-central United States summer hydroclimatology and Arctic sea ice variability. International Journal of Climatology (2017)
Budikova, D., & Chechi, L. Arctic sea ice and warm-season North American extreme temperatures.. Climate Research 67 (2016): 15-29.
Budikova, D. Climatology. Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences (2013): doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.05907-8.
Presentations
Multi-year analysis of Groundwater Temperature fluctuations. Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) Research Conference on Sustainability. Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) Research. (2020)
*Wang, M., Perry, W., and Seyoum, W. M., 2020 “Improving Water Quality through Reducing Agricultural Nutrient Loss” Geological Society of America, Annual Conference. (poster/online-presented)
Persico, G., Seyoum, W. M., Peterson, E., and Budikova, D., Sensitivity of the Sudd Wetland to climate and human ipacts using satellite remote sensing, in Proceedings Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 2020, Volume 52, The Geological Society of America (GSA), doi: 10.1130/abs/2020AM-357521.
Wassik, J., Peterson, E. W., Budikova, D., and O'Reilly, C., Multi-year analysis of groundwater temperature fluctuations in relation to climate change, in Proceedings Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 2020, Volume 52, The Geological Society of America (GSA), doi: 10.1130/abs/2020AM-360104.
Arctic sea ice variability and summer U.S. hydroclimatology.. American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting. (2016)
Declining Arctic sea ice and summer North-central U.S. hydroclimatology. American Geophysical Union. (2016)
El Nino-Southern Oscillation phenomenon, its changing character and impact on US climate.. Climate Science Workshop for teachers sponsored by the Chemical Society of America. (2016)
Can Diminishing Sea Ice in the Arctic Influence our Weather. Illinois Geographical Society. (2015)
El Nino and La Nina: Why do we care?. Workshop for teachers sponsored by the Chemical Society of America. (2015)
Summer Arctic Sea Ice and Extreme Temperatures Across U.S. and Canada. Association of American Geographers. (2015)
Grants & Contracts
Assessing and Using Census and American Community Survey Data. East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (ECIAAA). Local. (2015)
A web-enabled mapping system for hazard preparedness in Illinois. Department of Homeland Security. State. (2011)
Developing GIS zoning geodatabases for Logan County, Illinois. ECIAAA. Local. (2010)
Central Illinois Workforce Collaborative. Economic Development Council of the Bloomington-Normal Area. CIWC. Local. (2009)
Developing a digital database of the ISU campus. Facilities Management. Illinois State University. (2008)