Member Since 2008
Dawen Yang
Professor, Tsinghua University
Member, Hydrology Fellows Committee
DEPARTMENT OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, CHINA,
Professor (2004/07 – present);
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, JAPAN,
Associate Professor (2002/08 – 2004/07),
Assistant Professor (2001/04 – 2004/07);
INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCES, THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, JAPAN,
Research Associate (1998/10 – 2001/03);
CHINA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF RAILWAY SCIENCES, CHINA,
Research Engineer (1990/07 – 1995/09)
Professional Experience
Tsinghua University
Professor
2024 - Present
Tsinghua University
Professor
2004 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1998
The University of Tokyo, Japan
Doctorate
Tsinghua University
Masters
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Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2024
Publications
Transitioning Climate Control on Snow and Streamflow Dynamics Over the Past 70 Years
Understanding the evolving relationships between snow and streamflow dynamics with variations in climate drivers is crucial for hydrologic predicti...
March 11, 2025
Assessment of Meteorological Drought in a Changing Environme...
October 15, 2024
Pervasive Permafrost Thaw Exacerbates Future Risk of Water S...
October 18, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Underestimated Future Increases in Compound Extreme Events and Associated Socio-Economic Exposure in China Under Climate Change
DECISION-RELEVANT UNDERSTANDING OF WEATHER AND CLIMATE EXTREMES AND THEIR IMPACTS II POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2024
pei fang, Taihua Wang, Dawen Yang
Under climate change, China faces intensifying compound extreme events that have caused serious socioeconomic ramifications, yet their future spatiote...
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Impact of Extreme Storms on the Responses of Soil and Water Conservation Measures on the Loess Plateau of China
RECENT ADVANCES IN LARGE-SCALE, HIGH-RESOLUTION HYDROLOGIC AND FLOOD MODELING: ASSESSING HYDROCLIMATIC EXTREMES II POSTER
hydrology | 12 december 2024
Ge Li, Zhentao Cong, Jinfeng Wu, Dawen Yang
The Loess Plateau of China, as the main sediment source area of the Yellow River, has been widely concerned. In recent decades, numerous soil and wate...
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Impacts of changing snowfall fraction on streamflow seasonality
APPLICATIONS IN SNOW HYDROLOGY III POSTER
hydrology | 11 december 2024
Yuting Yang, Juntai Han, Ziwei Liu, Ross A. Woods,...
Climate warming shifts precipitation from snow to rain in cold regions, resulting in changes in snowpack accumulation and melt, with consequent impact...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - 2027
Member
Hydrology Fellows Committee
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