Associate Professor
Name:
Qinghua Ye
Title:
Associate Professor
Tel:
010-84097054
Email:
yeqh@itpcas.ac.cn
Address:
Building 3, Courtyard 16, Lin Cui Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101P.R. China
Education and Appointments
Education 
Ph.D. in Physical Geography, Institute of Geographical Sciences & Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing,China, 2001
M.Sc.in Physical Geography, College of Population, Resources and Environment in Shandong Normal University, Jinan, China, 1998
B. Sc.in Geography, Department of Geography, Shandong Normal University, Jinan,China, 1994
Appointments 
Aug 2016– Aug 2017, Visiting Scholar, ESOC at CIRES in University of Colorado, USA
Sep 2012– Jul 2013, Visiting Scholar, National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at University of Colorado, USA
Jun 2010 – Jul 2010, Visiting Scholar, Institute of Geography, University of Tuebingen, Germany
Oct 2009 – Nov 2009, Visiting Scholar, Institute of Geography, University of Tuebingen, Germany
Jan 2005 – Apr 2005, Visiting Scholar, Institute of climate change, University of Maine, USA
Dec 2003– present, Associate Professor, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS, China.
Aug 2003–Dec 2003, Associate Professor, Institute of Remote Sensing Applications (IRSA), CAS, China.
Aug 2001 – Aug 2003, Post doctor, Institute of Remote Sensing Applications (IRSA), CAS, China. 
Jun 1994 – Sep 1995, Teacher & Lecturer, No.1 middle school at Gudao-Shengli Oil administration, China.


Research Interest
Research Interests: Integrated research on observing changes on terrestrial surface, e.g. glacier/lake/land cover/landscape changes on TP from space by remote sensing techniques and GIS analysis.
Research Fields: Change studies on terrestrial surface from RS and GIS techniques


Selected Publications
Publications in the recent 5 years (2016-2020)
Part 1: 5 representative publications 
1. Shrestha, B., Ye*, Q., & Khadka, N. (2019). Assessment of Ecosystem Services Value Based on Land Use and Land Cover Changes in the Transboundary Karnali River Basin, Central Himalayas. sustainability, 11, 1-19
2. Li, G., Lin, H., & Ye, Q. (2018). Heterogeneous decadal glacier downwasting at the Mt. Everest (Qomolangma) from 2000 to ~ 2012 based on multi-baseline bistatic SAR interferometry. Remote Sensing of Environment, 206, 336-349
3. Ye*, Q., Zong, J., Tian, L., Cogley, J.G., Song, C., & Guo, W. (2017). Glacier changes on the Tibetan Plateau derived from Landsat imagery: mid-1970s – 2000–13. Journal of Glaciology, 63, 273-287
4. Gou, P., Ye, Q., Che, T., Feng, Q., Ding, B., Lin, C., & Zong, J. (2017). Lake ice phenology of Nam Co, Central Tibetan Plateau, China, derived from multiple MODIS data products. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 43, 989-998
5. Ye*, Q., Cheng, W., Zhao, Y., Zong, J., & zhao, R. (2016). A review on research of glacier changes on the Tibetan Plateau by remote sensing techniques. Journal of Geo-information Science(In Chinese with English abstract), 18, 11
6. Ye*, Q., Bolch, T., Naruse, R., Wang, Y., Zong, J., Wang, Z., Zhao, R., Yang, D., & Kang, S. (2015). Glacier mass changes in Rongbuk catchment on Mt. Qomolangma from 1974 to 2006 based on topographic maps and ALOS PRISM data. Journal of Hydrology, 530, 273-280
Part 2: all other publications (exclude part 1)
1. Cao, H., Zhang, H., Wang, C., Ye, Q., & Tang, Y. (2019). OPERATIONAL LAKE MAPPING ON THE SOUTHERN TIBET USING SENTINEL-1 DATA. 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (pp. 4040-4043)
2. Ai, B.B., Qin, C.Z., Ye, Q.H., Zhu, A.X., & Cogley, G. (2018). An approach to extracting surface supply relationships between glaciers and lakes on the Tibetan Plateau. International Journal of Digital Earth, 11, 1151-1165
3. Lin, H., Li, G., Cuo, L., Hooper, A., & Ye, Q. (2017). A decreasing glacier mass balance gradient from the edge of the Upper Tarim Basin to the Karakoram during 2000-2014. Scitific Report, 7, 6712
4. Song, C., Huang, B., Ke, L., & Ye, Q. (2016). Precipitation variability in High Mountain Asia from multiple datasets and implication for water balance analysis in large lake basins. Global and Planetary Change, 145, 20-29
5. Rui Zhao, Qinghua Ye*, & Jibao Zong (2016). Glacier and water storage changes in Peiku Co basin on Tibetan Plateau and its responses to the climatic changes. Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment(In Chinese with English abstract), 30(2), 147-152