Qiuhong Tang

Homepage:
http://faculty.washington.edu/qiuhong/
http://hydro.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~tangqh/

Distributed Biosphere-Hydrological Model System:
http://hydro.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/DBH/

Education

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Sep 2006 The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Thesis: A Distributed Biosphere-Hydrological Model for Continental Scale River Basin

M.E. in Hydrology and Water Resources, Jul 2003 Institute of Hydrology and Water Resources, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Thesis title: A Study of Dissipative Hydrological Model for Arid Plain Oasis

B.E. in Hydraulic Engineering, Jul 2001, Hydraulic and Hydropower Engineering Department, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Professional Activities

Chair convener of AGU fall meeting 2008, session H37: Remote Sensing and Modeling of Land Surface Hydrological Processes

Chair of AGU fall meeting 2008, session H31I, H41B, H43G.

Reviewer for international journal: Journal of Hydrometeorology

Reviewer for international journal: Journal of Geophysical Research

Reviewer for international journal: Sensors

Reviewer for International journal: Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering - ASCE

Main Publications

Peer-reviewed Papers

Tang, Q. et al, 2008. Use satellite remote sensing data to assess impact of agriculture on water body. Hydrological Processes, (preparation) [html].

Tang, Q. H. Gao, P. Yeh, T. Oki, F. Su, and D. P. Lettenmaier, 2008. Dynamics of terrestrial water storage change from observations and modeling. J. Climate, (preparation) [html].

Tang, Q., S. Peterson, R. Cuenca, Y. Hagimoto and D. P. Lettenmaier, 2008. Satellite-based near real-time estimation of irrigated crop water consumption. Journal of Geophysical Research, (under review) [html].

Tang, Q., A.W. Wood, and D.P. Lettenmaier, 2008. Real-time precipitation estimation based on index station percentiles., J. Hydromet., (early online release) DOI: 10.1175/2008JHM1017.1.

Tang, Q., Oki, T., Kanae, S., Hu, H., 2008. Hydrological Cycles Change in the Yellow River Basin During the Last Half of the 20th Century., Journal of Climate. Volume 21, Issue 8 (April 2008) pp. 1790–1806. DOI: 10.1175/2007JCLI1854.1.

Tang, Q., Oki, T., Kanae, S., Hu, H., 2007. The influence of precipitation variability and partial irrigation within grid cells on a hydrological simulation. J. Hydromet., Volume 8, Issue 3 (June 2007) pp. 499-512. DOI: 10.1175/JHM589.1.

Tang, Q., Oki, T., 2007. Daily NDVI relationship to cloud cover. J. Appl. Meteorol., Volume 46, Issue 3 (March 2007) pp. 377-387. DOI: 10.1175/JAM2468.1.

Tang, Q., Hu, H., Oki, T., 2007. Groundwater recharge and discharge in a hyperarid alluvial plain (Akesu, Taklimakan Desert, China), Hydrological Processes, Volume 21, Issue 10, Pages 1345 - 1353. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6307.

Tang, Q., Oki, T., Kanae, S., Hu, H., 2008. A spatial analysis of hydro-climatic and vegetation condition trends in the Yellow River Basin. Hydrol. Process., 22, 451-458. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6624.

Tang, Q., Hu, H., Oki, T., Tian, F., 2007. Water balance within intensively cultivated alluvial plain in an arid environment. Water Resources Management., Volume 21, Number 10, Pages 1703 - 1715. DOI: 10.1007/s11269-006-9121-4.

Tang, Q., Oki, T., Kanae, S., 2006. A distributed biosphere hydrological model (DBHM) for large river basin. Ann. J. Hydraul. Eng. JSCE 50, 37-42 [Science Links Japan].

Tang, Q., Hu, H., and Oki, T., Hydrological processes within an intensively cultivated alluvial plain in an arid environment, Sustainability of Groundwater Resources and its Indicators (Pro-ceedings of symposium S3 held during the Seventh IAHS Scientific Assembly at Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, April 2005). IAHS Publ. 302, 2006.

Tang, Q., Tian, F., and Hu, H., Runoff-evaporation hydrological model for arid plain oasis II: the model application, Shuikexue Jinzhan/Advances in Water Science, 15 (2): 146-150, 2004. (in Chinese with English abstract)

Hu, H., Tang, Q., Lei, Z., and Yang, S., Runoff-evaporation hydrological model for arid plain oasis I: the model structure, Shuikexue Jinzhan/Advances in Water Science, 15 (2): 140-145, 2004. (in Chinese with English abstract)

Chapter in Book

Tang, Q., H. Hu and F. Tian, 2008. Effects of Irrigated Agriculture on Hydrological Regime in an Arid Environment. Chapter in Book Environmental Impact Assessments, Nova Science Publishers (invited contribution, accepted), ISBN: 978-1-60692-667-3 .

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