Staff information
Zhe Feng
Climate Physics Educ Devl
Post Doctorate RA B
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PO Box 999
MSIN: K9-24
Richland, WA 99352
509/372-4052
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Research Interests
- Structure and evolution of tropical and mid-latitude deep convection
- Remote sensing of clouds and cloud property retrievals
- High resolution simulations of deep convective systems
Education and Credentials
- Ph.D., Atmospheric Sciences, University of North Dakota
- M.S., Atmospheric Sciences, University of North Dakota
- B.S., Atmospheric Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
Affiliations and Professional Service
- American Meteorological Society
- American Geophysical Union
Awards and Recognitions
- Best Graduate Dissertations Award, Chinese-American Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (COAA), 2013.
- Peter V. Hobbs Prize, American Meteorological Society 13th Conference on Cloud Physics, 2009.
- Outstanding Graduate Student Overall, Department of Atmospheric Science, University of North Dakota, 2009.
- Outstanding Graduate Student Researcher, Department of Atmospheric Science, University of North Dakota, 2007.
- Sun Yet-Sen University Scholarship, 2000-2003.
PNNL Publications
2013
- Hagos SM, Z Feng, SA McFarlane, and LYR Leung. 2013. "Environment and the Lifetime of Tropical Deep Convection in a Cloud-Permitting Regional Model Simulation." Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 70(8):2409-2425. doi:10.1175/JAS-D-12-0260.1
2012
- Feng Z, X Dong, B Xi, SA McFarlane, A Kennedy, B Lin, and P Minnis. 2012. "Life Cycle of Midlatitude Deep Convective Systems in a Lagrangian Framework." Journal of Geophysical Research. D. (Atmospheres) 117:D23201. doi:10.1029/2012JD018362
