Prof. Dr. Ji Chen

The University of Hong Kong

Professor

My Profile

About

Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, HKU, current chairman of IAHR-HK. He obtained PhD degree from UIUC, and ME and BE degrees from Tsinghua University, and joined HKU in September 2004. He was the past-president of the Hydrological Sciences Section in Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS, 2018-2020).

Career Type:

Scientist/Researcher/Academic

Organization Type:

Universities and Academia

Expertise Fields/Interests:

Multi-scale terrestrial hydrologic processes Climate change Water-related natural hazards Predictability of the hydrological variables Interactions of the land surface and the atmosphere Management of water resources

Major Achievements:

Technical Committees

Committee Name

IAHR Position

Committee Name	Position	Start Date	End Date
Hong Kong China Chapter	Secretary	2020-01-01	Now
JHER Editorial	Associate Editors	2018-01-01	Now

My Papers and Presentations

Title	Year
Detection of Vegetation Damage and Monitoring Recovery in 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake Using MODIS EVI Data	2013
Evaluation of Basin Tendency on Flood and Drought Occurrence in the Yangtze River Basin, China	2013
Field Survey and Numerical Modeling of Hillslope Hydrological Processes over a Headwater Catchment in Hong Kong, China	2013
Major Drought Events in the West River Basin in South China for the Period of 2002-2010	2013
Monthly Features of Teleconnection Between Four Key Climate Patterns and Global Precipitation Anomaly	2013
Observation and Analysis Hydrological Processes in a Headwater Catchment in Hong Kong, China	2013
Representation of Global Precipitation Anomaly Using Four Major Climate Patterns	2013
Role of Global Water Resource Conservation Projects in World Sustainable Development	2013
Simulation of Terrestrial Hydrological Processes of Five Major Rivers in the World Using Variable Infiltration Capacity Model	2013
Study of Seasonal Projection of South Back Weather Phenomenon in Hong Kong, China	2013
Verification of the FourClimate Index Model for Studying Global Precipitation Anomaly	2013

My Videos

Title	Year
Ji Chen - Basin scale extreme floods: Case study of the Yangtze River basin in 1998 and 2020	2021

IAHR Awards

IAHR Awards	Date