2017 National Award for Outstanding Weather Forecasters

Sept.2005-Jun.2010 Ph.D. in meteorology, College of Atmospheric Sciences, Lanzhou University, China
Sept.2001-Jun.2005 B.S. in Atmospheric Sciences, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Lanzhou University, China

Jul. 2010- Oct. 2012 Engineer in short-term climate prediction, Climate Prediction Division, National Climate Center, China
Oct.2012-Nov.2018 Senior Engineer in short-term climate prediction, Climate Prediction Division, National Climate Center, China
Nov.2018-Present Professor in short-term climate prediction, Climate Prediction Division, National Climate Center, China

1.Short-term climate prediction
2.Predictability of climate
3.Multi-mode ensemble prediction

Research on the Relative Role of Predictable Sources in Extended-Range Forecast (Grant No. 41475096)
Study of the Contribution of Tibetan Plateau Thermal Forcing to Extended-Range Predictability (Grant No. 41875101)

1. Zheng, Z.*, Hu, Z.-Z. & L’Heureux, M. (2016). Predictable components of ENSO evolution in real-time multi-model predictions. Sci. Rep., 6, 35909.
2. Zhao, Y., Feng, G., Zheng, Z., Zhang, D., & Jia, Z. (2019). Evolution of tropical interannual sea surface temperature variability and its connection with boreal summer atmospheric circulations. International Journal of Climatology, 40 (11), 1-15.
3. Han S., Zheng, Z.*, Zhou X., et al. (2019). Influence of the Tibetan Plateau snow depth on the extended-range prediction skill. Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences (in Chinese), 43 (1), 142-154.
4. Zhang, C., Hu, C., Huang, G., Yao, C., Zheng, Z., Wang, T., et al. (2019). Perspective on landfalling frequency and genesis location variations of southern China typhoon during peak summer. Geophysical Research Letters, 46 (12), 6830-6838.
5. Gu, B., Zheng, Z.*, Feng, G., & Wang, X. (2017). Interdecadal transition in the relationship between the western Pacific subtropical high and sea surface temperature. International Journal of Climatology, 37(5), 2667-2678.
6. Wang, X., Zheng, Z.*, Feng, G., et al. (2015). Summer prediction of sea surface temperatures in key areas in BCC_CSM mode. Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences (in Chinese), 39, 271-288.
7. Gu, B., Zheng, Z.*, Feng, G. & Wang, Z. (2017). The capacity of seasonal forecast models to forecast the East Asian summer circulation and its response to tropical SST anomaly. Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences (in Chinese), 41(1), 91-105.
8. Wang H., Zheng, Z.*, Yu, H., Huang, J., et al.(2014). Characteristics of forecast errors in the National Climate Center atmospheric general circulation model in winter. Acta Physica Sinica (in Chinese), 63, 099202  .
9. Zheng, Z., Huang, J., Feng, G. & Chou, J. (2013). Forecast scheme and strategy for extended-range predictable components. Science China Earth Sciences, 56, 878-889.
10. Feng, G., Sun, S., Zhao, J. & Zheng, Z.. (2013). Analysis of stable components for extended-range (10-30 days) weather forecast: A case study of continuous overcast-rainy process in early 2009 over the mid-lower reaches of the Yangtze River. Science China Earth Sciences, 56, 1576-1587 .
11. Li, W., Zheng, Z. & Sun, C. (2013). Improvements to dynamical analogue climate prediction method in China. Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences (in Chinese), 37, 341-350 .
12. Zheng, Z., Feng, G., Huang, J. & Chou, J. (2012). Predictability-based extended-range ensemble prediction method and numerical experiments. Acta Physica Sinica (in Chinese), 61 (19), 543-550.
13. Chou, J., Zheng, Z. & Sun, S (2010). The think about 10~30d extended-range numerical weather prediction strategy—facing the atmosphere chaos. Scientia Meteorologica Sinica (in Chinese), 30, 569-573.
14. Zheng, Z., Feng, G., Chou, J. & Ren H. (2010). Compression for freedom degree in numerical weather prediction and the error analogy. Journal of Applied Meteorological Science (in Chinese), 21, 139-148.
15. Zheng, Z., Ren, H., & Huang, J. (2009). Analogue correction of errors based on seasonal climatic predictable components and numerical experiments. Acta Physica Sinica (in Chinese), 58, 7359-7367.