Yang, Wei
professor
Environmental science
Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research
China
Biography
B.Sc. in physical geography, Taiyuan normal University 2002-2005 Master. in physical geography, Lanzhou University 2005-2008 Ph.D. in physical geography, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences July.2008-October.2011 Research assistant,Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences November.2011- now Associate Professor, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Research Interest
Glacier change and modeling
Publications
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Zhu ML,Yao TD, Yang W*, Fabien M, Huintjes E, Li SH. Energy- and mass-balance comparison between Zhadang and Parlung No.4 glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Glaciology
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Yang W*, Guo XF, Yao TD, Zhu ML, Wang YJ. Recent accelerating mass loss of southeast Tibetan glaciers and the relationship with changes in macroscale atmospheric circulations. Climate Dynamics. 2016, 47(3):805-815,
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Zhao HB, Yang W*, Yao TD, Tian LD, Xu BQ. Dramatic mass loss in extreme high-elevation areas of a western Himalayan glacier: observations and modeling. Scientific Reports