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Office: 
Room 330, 3/F, Science Centre North Block

Dr. HU Chenxi 胡晨希

Postdoctoral Fellow
 
Education:
  • 2013-08 - 2017-07, B.Sc., Atmospheric Sciences, Sun Yat-Sun University, Guangzhou, China
  • 2017-08 - 2019-10, M.Phil., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
  • 2019-11- 2023-8, Ph.D., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
 
Academic Employments:
  • 2023-10 - 2023-11, Research Assistant, Earth System Science Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • 2023-10 - present, Visiting Scientist, ClusterTech Limited, Hong Kong
  • 2023-11 - present, Postdoctoral Fellow, Earth and Environmental Science Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
 
Research Fields and Current Research Interests:
Urban meteorology and climate, Climate change, Atmospheric dynamics. Specialized in Pseudo global warming method, Dynamical downscaling with high-resolution meso-scale model, Model evaluation and climate analysis based on observations and reanalysis data, Extreme weather system analysis and diagnosis (heatwave, extreme rainfall, and Tropical Cyclones).
 
Representative Publications:
  1. Hu, C., C.-Y. Tam, X. Li, K. Huang, C. Ren, K.Y. Fung and Z. Wang. 2023: Mega-city Development Impact on Hourly Extreme Rainfall Over the South China Great Bay Area Under Near-Future Climate Warming, Urban Climate. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2022.101389
  2. Hu, C., C.-Y. Tam, Loi, C. L., W. Cheung, K. K., Li, Y., Yang, Z., Au-Yeung, Y. M., Fang, X., & Niyogi, D. 2023: Urbanization Impacts on Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Extremes-Inferences From Observations and Convection-Permitting Model Experiments Over South China. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 128(21), e2023JD038813. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD038813.
 
Honours and Awards:
  • 2019 - 2022 Postgraduate Scholarship at the Earth System Science Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Teaching:
Past
  • Teaching undergraduate student in Earth System Science programme (ESSC) the Grid Analysis and Display System (Grads) tool. (2017 - 2018)
  • ESSC 3200 Atmospheric Dynamic teaching assistant (2017)
  • ESSC 3300 Ocean and Climate teaching assistant (2018)
  • ESSC 1000 Exploring the Earth System teaching assistant (2019)
  • ESSC 2010 Solid Earth Dynamics teaching assistant (2020)
 
Selected Recent Publications:
  1. Hu, C., K.Y, Fung, C.-Y. Tam, and Z. Wang. 2021: Urbanization Impacts on Pearl River Delta Extreme Rainfall – Sensitivity to Land Cover Change vs Anthropogenic Heat, Earth and Space Science,  https://doi.org/10.1029/2020EA001536
  2. Hu, C., C.-Y. Tam, X. Li, K. Huang, C. Ren, K.Y. Fung and Z. Wang. 2023: Mega-city Development Impact on Hourly Extreme Rainfall Over the South China Great Bay Area Under Near-Future Climate Warming, Urban Climate. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2022.101389
  3. Hu, C., C.-Y. Tam, Loi, C. L., W. Cheung, K. K., Li, Y., Yang, Z., Au-Yeung, Y. M., Fang, X., & Niyogi, D. 2023: Urbanization Impacts on Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Extremes-Inferences From Observations and Convection-Permitting Model Experiments Over South China. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 128(21), e2023JD038813. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD038813.
  4. Hu, C., Tam, CY., Yang, Z., Wang, Z. 2024: Analyzing urban influence on extreme winter precipitation through observations and numerical simulation of two South China case studies.  Scientific Reports, 14, 2099. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52193-2