Tao Wang
Professor
Email: wangtao61@nju.edu.cn
Education
| 2011 | Ph.D. in Meteorology, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China |
| 2006 | B.Sc. in Geology, Department of Earth Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China |
Employment
| 2024-current | Professor, School of Atmospheric Sciences, Nanjing University |
| 2022-2024 | Executive Deputy Director, Climate Change Research Center, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| 2020-2024 | Professor, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| 2013-2020 | Professor, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| 2011-2011 | Visiting Scholar, Institute of Geophysics, University of Bergen, Norway |
| 2011-2013 | Assistant professor, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| 2010-2010 | Visiting Scholar, Institute of Geophysics, University of Bergen, Norway |
Research Interests
Paleaoclimate modeling; East Asian monsoon; Decadal climate change; External forcing and its impacts
Selected Publications
| [1] | Qin, Z.J., T. Wang*, H.P. Chen, Y. Gao, 2024: Performance of CMIP5 and CMIP6 models in reproducing the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation and its global impacts. International Journal of Climatoloty, https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.8548. |
| [2] | Chen, F., S.J. Wang, Q.J. Dong, J. Esper, U. Büntgen, D. Meko, H.W. Linderholm, T. Wang, W.P. Yue, X.E. Zhao, M. Hadad, Á. González-Reyes, F.H. Chen, 2024: Role of Pacific Ocean climate in regulating runoff in the source areas of water transfer projects on the Pacific Rim, npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 7, 153. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-024-00706-1. |
| [3] | Sun, Y.K., R. Zhu, T. Wang, 2024: Projection of extreme climate change in the Asian arid region and the Tibetan Plateau in the early and middle 21st century based on NEX-GDDP-CMIP6, Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aosl.2024.100534. |
| [4] | Chen, F.* #, T. Wang#, X. Zhao, J. Esper, F. C. Ljunggvist, U. Büntgen, H. W. Linderholm, D. Meko, H. N. Xu, W. P. Yue, S. J. Wang, Y. J. Yuan, J. Y. Zheng, W. Pan, F. Roig, M. Hadad, M. Hu, J. C. Wei, F. H. Chen, 2024: Coupled Pacific Rim megadroughts contributed to the fall of the Ming Dynasty’s capital in 1644 CE, Science Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scib.2024.04.029. (#共同第一作者) |
| [5] | Xiang, Y.Y., T. Wang*, H.J. Wang, H.N. Xu, 2024: Influence of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation on winter temperatures and precipitation over the southern Tibetan Plateau, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 129, e2023JD038653. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD038653. |
| [6] | Xu, H., T. Wang*, H. Wang, 2024: Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation responsible for the linkage of decadal changes in precipitation/moisture in arid central Asia and humid Asian monsoon region during the last millennium, Climate of the Past, 20, 107-119. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-107-2024 |