Biography

Dalei Hao is an Earth Scientist working on developing/improving E3SM land model. He is an expert in remote sensing modeling, retrievals and applications. He is also interested in global carbon cycle. He has published about 50 peer-reviewed articles in the top journals, e.g., Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Nature Communications, Global Change Biology, Remote Sensing of Environment.

Research Interest

  • Land surface modeling
  • Remote sensing
  • Land-atmosphere interactions
  • Human-Earth system coupling
  • Mountain snow hydrology

Education

  • Ph.D., Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2020
  • B.S., Wuhan University, 2015

Affiliations and Professional Service

  • Editorial Board, Earth System Science Data
  • American Geophysical Union

Awards and Recognitions

  • Top 20 reviewers for Remote sensing of environment, 2022
  • The Dean’s award, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2020
  • Excellent gradate, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2020
  • National Scholarship, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2019
  • China Scholarship Council (CSC) scholarship, China Scholarship Council, 2018
  • Lixin Tang Scholarship, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2018
  • Pacemaker to Merit Student, Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, 2018
  • Outstanding Graduates, Wuhan University, 2015
  • National Encouragement Scholarship. Wuhan University, 2014
  • National Scholarship. Wuhan University, 2013
  • National Scholarship. Wuhan University, 2012
  • Xiguang Surveying and Mapping Scholarship. Wuhan University, 2011

Publications

2023

  • Hao, D., Bisht, G., Wang, H. et al. 2023. “A cleaner snow future mitigates Northern Hemisphere snowpack loss from warming” Nature Communications 14, 6074. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41732-6
  • Zeng, Y., Hao, D., Park, T., Zhu, P., Huete, A., Myneni, R., Knyazikhin, Y., Qi, J., Nemani, R.R., Li, F. and Huang, J., 2023. “Structural complexity biases vegetation greenness measures” Nature Ecology & Evolution, pp.1-9.
  • Hao D., G. Bisht, K. Rittger, E. Bair, C. He, H. Huang, and C. Dang, et al. 2023. "Improving snow albedo modeling in E3SM land model (version 2.0) and assessing its impacts on snow and surface fluxes over the Tibetan Plateau." Geoscientific Model Development 16, no. 1:75-94. PNNL-SA-170799. doi:10.5194/gmd-16-75-2023
  • Hao D., G. Bisht, K. Rittger, T. Stillinger, E. Bair, Y. Gu, and L. Leung. 2023. "Evaluation of E3SM land model snow simulations over the western United States." The Cryosphere 17, no. 2:673-697. PNNL-SA-178913. doi:10.5194/tc-17-673-2023
  • Li F., D. Hao, Q. Zhu, K. Yuan, R.K. Braghiere, L. He, and X.R. Luo, et al. 2023. "Vegetation clumping modulates global photosynthesis through adjusting canopy light environment." Global Change Biology 29, no. 3:731-746. PNNL-SA-174765. doi:10.1111/gcb.16503
  • Qiu H., D. Hao, Y. Zeng, X. Zhang, and M. Chen. 2023. "Global and Northern-High-Latitude Net Ecosystem produciton in the 21st century from CMIP6 experiments." Earth System Dynamics 14, no. 1:1-16. PNNL-SA-178794. doi:10.5194/esd-14-1-2023
  • Yang Z., X. Luo, Y. Shi, T. Zhou, K. Luo, Y. Lai, and P. Yu, et al. 2023. "Controls and variability of soil respiration temperature sensitivity across China." Science of the Total Environment 871. PNNL-SA-175500. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161974

2022

  • Hao D., G. Bisht, M. Huang, P. Ma, T.K. Tesfa, W.L. Lee, and Y. Gu, et al. 2022. "Impacts of Sub-Grid Topographic Representations on Surface Energy Balance and Boundary Conditions in the E3SM Land Model: A Case Study in Sierra Nevada." Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 14, no. 4:e2021MS002862. PNNL-SA-167225. doi:10.1029/2021MS002862
  • Hao D., Y. Zeng, Z. Zhang, Y. Zhang, H. Qiu, K. Biriukova, and M. Celesti, et al. 2022. "Adjusting solar-induced fluorescence to nadir-viewing provides a better proxy for GPP." ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 186. PNNL-SA-178556. doi:10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2022.01.016
  • Huang M., P. Ma, N. Chaney, D. Hao, G. Bisht, M. Fowler, and V.E. Larson, et al. 2022. "Representing surface heterogeneity in land-atmosphere coupling in E3SMv1 single-column model over ARM SGP during summertime." Geoscientific Model Development 15, no. 16:6371-6384. PNNL-SA-177124. doi:10.5194/gmd-15-6371-2022
  • Jian J., V.L. Bailey, K.R. Dorheim, A.G. Konings, D. Hao, A.N. Shiklomanov, and A.C. Snyder, et al. 2022. "Historically inconsistent productivity and respiration fluxes in the global terrestrial carbon cycle." Nature Communications 13. PNNL-SA-153170. doi:10.1038/s41467-022-29391-5
  • Lin S., D. Hao, Y. Zheng, H. Zhang, C. Wang, and W. Yuan. 2022. "Multi-site assessment of the potential of fine resolution red-edge vegetation indices for estimating gross primary production." International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 113. PNNL-SA-179188. doi:10.1016/j.jag.2022.102978

2021

  • Hao D., G. Bisht, Y. Gu, W. Lee, K.N. Liou, and L. Leung. 2021. "A Parameterization of Sub-grid Topographical Effects on Solar Radiation in the E3SM Land Model (Version 1.0): Implementation and Evaluation over the Tibetan Plateau." Geoscientific Model Development 14, no. 10:6273-6289. PNNL-SA-160129. doi:10.5194/gmd-2021-55
  • Jian J., B. Bond-Lamberty, D. Hao, B. Sulman, K.F. Patel, J. Zheng, and K.R. Dorheim, et al. 2021. "Leveraging observed soil heterotrophic respiration fluxes as a novel constraint on global-scale models." Global Change Biology 27, no. 20:5392-5403. PNNL-SA-157824. doi:10.1111/gcb.15795
  • Tang X., Y. Shi, X. Luo, L. Liu, J. Jian, B. Bond-Lamberty, and D. Hao, et al. 2021. "A decreasing carbon allocation to belowground autotrophic respiration in global forest ecosystems." Science of the Total Environment 798. PNNL-SA-159971. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149273

2020

  • Hao D., G.R. Asrar, Y. Zeng, Q. Zhu, J. Wen, Q. Xiao, and M. Chen. 2020. "DSCOVR/EPIC-derived global hourly and daily downward shortwave and photosynthetically active radiation data at 0.1° x 0.1° resolution." Earth System Science Data 12, no. 3:2209-2221. PNNL-SA-156293. doi:10.5194/essd-12-2209-2020
  • Weber M.A., D. Hao, G.R. Asrar, Y. Zhou, X. Li, and M. Chen. 2020. "Exploring the Use of DSCOVR/EPIC Satellite Observations to Monitor Vegetation Phenology." Remote Sensing 12, no. 15:Article No. 2384. PNNL-SA-154776. doi:10.3390/rs12152384
  • Zeng Y., J. Li, Q. Liu, A.R. Huete, B. Xu, G. Yin, and W. Fan, et al. 2020. "A Radiative Transfer Model for Patchy Landscapes Based on Stochastic Radiative Transfer Theory." IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 58, no. 4:2571 - 2589. PNNL-SA-150100. doi:10.1109/TGRS.2019.2952377

2019

  • Hao D., G.R. Asrar, Y. Zeng, Q. Zhu, J. Wen, Q. Xiao, and M. Chen. 2019. "Estimating Hourly Land Surface Downward Shortwave and Photosynthetically Active Radiation from DSCOVR/EPIC Observations." Remote Sensing of Environment 232. PNNL-SA-142174. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2019.111320