Dr. Taichen Feng is a Young Research Fellow whose research focuses on extreme precipitation, climate change, and numerical modeling. He has published more than 10 papers in peer-reviewed journals, including Geophysical Research Letters and Climate Dynamics, and serves as a reviewer for Atmospheric Research, Environmental Research Letters, Advances in Climate Change Research, and Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, among others. He is the principal investigator of a project funded by the Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China and a recipient of the Second Prize of the Meteorological Science and Technology Innovation Award.
Research Interests:
Extreme precipitation, climate change
Education:
2016/09–2022/06 Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences, College of Atmospheric Sciences, Lanzhou University
2012/09–2016/06 B.Sc. in Atmospheric Sciences, College of Atmospheric Sciences, Lanzhou University
Professional Experience:
2026/10–Present Young Research Fellow, College of Atmospheric Sciences, Lanzhou University
2022/10–2025/10 Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Atmospheric Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University
Contact Information:
Email: fengtaichen@lzu.edu.cn
Address: College of Atmospheric Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China
Research Projects:
Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Mechanisms of Dust Aerosol Influences on Extreme Precipitation over North China, 2025/01–2027/12, Principal Investigator
Publications:
1. Taichen Feng, Huayin Wu, Sheng Lai, Bicheng Huang, Wenjie Dong, Jianping Huang, Extreme precipitation plays a major role in the intraseasonal progressive evolution of pre-flood precipitation in South China, Climate Dynamics, 2026.
2. Taichen Feng, Huayin Wu, Sheng Lai, Bicheng Huang, Zhiyuan Hu, Wenjie Dong, Jianping Huang, Interdecadal increase of the contribution of extreme precipitation in June in South China, Geophysical Research Letters, 2025.
3. Taichen Feng, Hongjia Lei, Chunxuan Zhao, Yu Gu, Xuehua An, Zhiwei Zhu, Qianrong Ma, Guolin Feng, Classification of extreme precipitation events in Pakistan and their multiscale interaction mechanisms, Atmospheric Research, 2025.
4. Taichen Feng, Tiangang Yuan, Zhiyuan Hu, Tiejun Xie, Shen Lai, Wenjie Dong, Jianping Huang, Combined impacts of aerosols and urbanization on a highly threatened extreme precipitation event in Beijing, China, Advances in Climate Change Research, 2024.
5. Taichen Feng, Xian Zhu, Wenjie Dong, Historical assessment and future projection of extreme precipitation in CMIP6 models: Global and continental, International Journal of Climatology, 2023.
6. Rong Zhi, Taichen Feng*, Wenjie Dong, Yuheng Zhao, Jieli Hong, Interdecadal variation in the relationship between ENSO and summer precipitation in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, Climate Dynamics, 2025.
7. Yuheng Zhao, Jianbo Cheng, Zhihai Zheng, Rong Zhi, Taichen Feng*, The “Tripolar meridional circulation structure” from Maritime Continent to mid-latitudes of east Asian and its connection with the Yangtze River rainy belt from May to August, Climate Dynamics, 2024.
8. Shankai Tang, Shaobo Qiao*, Bin Wang, Fei Liu, Xian Zhu, Taichen Feng*, Guolin Feng, Wenjie Dong, Recent changes in ENSO’s impacts on the summertime circumglobal teleconnection and mid-latitude extremes, Nature Communications, 2023.
9. Yuanyuan Ma, Yiting Chen, Xiaoxue Hu, Qianrong Ma, Taichen Feng*, Guoling Feng , Di Ma, The 2022 record-breaking high temperature in China: Sub-seasonal stepwise enhanced characteristics, possible causes and its predictability, Advances in Climate Change Research, 2023.
