Zhe Zhang
Project Scientist at NSF NCAR - The National Center for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolZhe Zhang is a climate science researcher and Project Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, specializing in climate change impacts on hydrology, ecology, and agriculture through high-resolution regional climate models and convection-permitting setups. Over eight years, he has advanced from postdoctoral positions at NCAR and the University of Saskatchewan to a current role guiding climate modeling efforts. He earned a PhD in Environment and Sustainability from the University of Saskatchewan and dual BS degrees in Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology from Lanzhou University and the University of Reading. Before academia, he gained industry-facing experience as a project intern at Ducks Unlimited Canada. He shares his research and IPCC insights on his personal blog, zhe-zhang.me, where he also chronicles running stories. Based in Boulder, his international training across China, the UK, and Canada informs a global perspective on regional climate dynamics.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology at University of ReadingBachelor of Science - BS, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology at Lanzhou UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Environment and Sustainability, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Environment and Sustainability at University of Saskatchewan
Github Skills (13)
forecast10
high-resolution10
surface10
weather9
noaa9
simulation9
meteorology8
fortran8
atmospheric-modelling6
python5
modification5
forecasting5
netcdf3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CharlesZheZhang/hrldas
Aug 2020 - Aug 2024
HRLDAS (High Resolution Land Data Assimilation System)
Contributions:1 release, 3 PRs, 51 pushes in 4 years 1 month
assimilationresolutionhigh-resolutiondata-assimilationland
NCAR/hrldas-release
Mar 2019 - Aug 2024
HRLDAS (High Resolution Land Data Assimilation System) containing the Noah-MP Land Surface Model
Contributions:11 PRs, 4 comments in 5 years 5 months
assimilationland-surface-modelresolutionhigh-resolutionland-surface
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