He received a Master of Science degree in September 1988 and a Doctor of Philosophy in February 2001 from University of Tehran. The title of his thesis was Developing a Hydraulic based Rainfall Runoff mathematical model in geographic information system or geographical information science environment for using in flood warning system.
He is best known for his innovative methods in analysis of fluids, water resource management, and investigation of climate change which mostly deals with using mathematical methods in analysis of flood alarm system. His career is mostly concentrated on his researches and scientific works in both Iran and United States of America. In 2010 Shokoohi could correct Meso-Scale hydrological Model in National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration as the guest researcher of University of Oklahoma.
