Miscellaneous (Sonstiges)

Research Projects and Selected Publications

Research Projects

• 1) Satellite monitoring of snow cover in Qilian Mt. and analysis on snowmelt runoff in Hexi District (Nov., 1983 – Sept., 1986: National Nature Foundation)
• 2) Application of NOAA/AVHRR on forecasting snowmelt runoff in the upper rearch of the Yellow River (Dec., 1986 – Oct., 1989: National Nature Foundation)
• 3) Rapid computing direct radiation on the sloping land by connecting remote sensing and DTM (Nov., 1992 – March, 1993: Tianshan Glacier Station Foundation)
• 4) Monitoring soil moisture in the Tibetan Plateau using NOAAA/AVHRR (Sept., 1994 – Oct., 1995: Ice and Freezing Sphere Project from Chinese Academy of Sciences)
• 5) Impact of climatic variation variablility on agro-ecosystems and water resources in dryland (June, 1996 – 1999: Cooperation Project Financial Support from EEC)
• 6) Primary Study on the Multi-Layer Remote Sensing Information Extraction of Desertification Land Types by Using Decision Tree Technology (June, 1998 – July,2000 – A sub-subject of National Nature Foundation)
• 7) Dynamic monitoring the environments variation in typical region of Northwest by using GIS and Remote Sensing (Oct.,1999 – March, 2001 – Institute foundation project)
• 8) Digital watershed (Oct., 2000 – Oct.,2002 – Institute foundation project)
• 9) Monitoring the landcover change by using SPOT date sets in irrigation area (2000 – 2001, a Project form Yinda Irrigation Management Bureau)
• 10) Investigating the change on environments and ecosystem using remote sensing in the origination of Yellow River and Yangtse River (2001 – 2003 – National Bigness Project)
• 11) Landcover/use dynamic monitoring and theme error analysis by using remote sensing and GIS in the Heihe Basin Western China (2002 – 2004 – Institute foundation project)
• 12) Geosciences Data Consummating and Servicing for Glacier and Geocryology Branch of Chinese Geosciences Data Center (2002 – 2004 – Ministry of Science and Technology foundation project)
• 13) Dynamic monitoring of grassland degradation with remote sensing and the strategy of ecological restoration in Shandan County of Heihe Basin (2002 – 2004 – A person with ability project of Chinese Academy of Sciences Plan)
• 14) Ecosystem Assessment by Using Remote Sensing Data and GIS in Gansu Province(2002—2005 -- A National Advanced Technology Project—as called 863 plan)
• 15) Data-sharing network of China Earth System Science – Data center for cold region in Western China (2004 – 2006 – A Project on Data-sharing network building of Chinese Academy of Sciences)
• 16) Environmental and Ecological Data Center for Western China (2005 – 2007 - Key National Nature Foundation Subject)
• 17) Effect of climatic change on snowmelt runoffs in mountainous regions of inland rivers in Northwestern China (National nature science foundation 2006 – 2009)

Selected Publications: Papers in English (from 1999)

Wang Jian, Li Wenjun, 1999:
Impact of climate variability on snow cover redistribution and snowmelt runoff regimes in mountainous region.
<Proceeding of IAHS Symposia at IUGG, Birmingham 1999> Interactions Between the Cryosphere,Climate and Greenhouse Gases edited by Martyn Tranter,et al. pp123-129

Wang Jian, Paolo Federicis, 1999:
Simulating Snowmelt Runoff Using GIS and Remote Sensing Data in Mountainous Watershed of Italy
The 10th Global Warming Conference and Expo Conference MT. FUJI May 5-8, 1999

Wang Jian, Li Wenjun, 2001:
Establishing Snowmelt Runoff Simulating Model by Using Remote Sensing Data and GIS in Western China
<International Journal of Remote Sensing> 2001,22(17):3267-3274

Wang Jian, Li Wengjun, 2002:
Primary Study on the Multi-Layer Remote Sensing Information Extraction of Desertification Land Types by Using Decision Tree Technology
2002 IEEE International Geosciences and Remote Sensing Symposium and 24th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing (IGARSS 2002) IV 2513-2515

Wang Jian, Li Wengjun, 2003:
Comparison on Methods of Snow Cover Mapping by Analyzing Solar Spectrum of Satellite Remote Sensing Data in China
<International Journal of Remote Sensing> 24(21): 4129-4136

Wang Jian, Jiao Yuanmei, Wang Lihong, Xiao Honglang, 2003:
Dynamic monitoring of grassland degradation with remote sensing and the strategy of ecological restoration in Shandan County of Heihe Basin
Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4890 657-664

Wang Jian, Wang Lihong, 2003:
A review on snow cover and snowmelt runoff simulating using remote sensing data sets in China
Proceedings of SPIE VOL.4795 345-353

Wang Jian, Pan jin-hu:
Change of Eco-environment in Source Region of Yangtze River and Yellow River from Landsat Observations
2003 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium July pp1923-1926

Wang Jian ,Lishuo, 2005:
Effect of climatic change on snowmelt runoff regimes in mountainous region of Northwestern China
«Science in China Series» D-Earth Sciences In press

Chen Zhenghua, Wang Jian 2005:
Establishing a Ecosystem Health Model in Arid and Semi-arid Area by Using Remote Sensing Data
2005 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium 2953-2956 EI

Ji LIANG, Xin-huan, ZHANG Jian, WANG:
The Comparison of Methods for Retrieving The LST from LANDSAT 7
The 9th International Symposium on Physical Measurements and Signature in Remote Sensing (ISPMSRS) 111-114 

Papers in Chinese

Wang Jian 1999
The Inter-Operation and Part Application of Ice anf Snow Water Resources Information System in the Upper Rearch of the Yellow River
In ed. By Tian Guoliang et al: “ Dynamic Research by Remote Sensing on Typical Region in the Yellow River Valley” pp 62—70 (in Chinese with English abstract)

Wang Jian et al, 1999
Rapid Computing Direct Radiation on the Slpoing Land by Connecting Remote Sensing and DTM
<Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology> Vol. 17 No.2 pp 62—70 (in Chinese with English abstract).

Wang Jian, Li Wenjun, 1999
Establishing Simulated Model of Snow-Melt Runoff for Large Scale Basin in Western China
<Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology> Vol.21 No.3 pp264-268 (In Chinese with English abstract).

Wang Jian, Li Wenjun, 1999
Comparison and Analysis on Methods of Snow Cover Mapping by Using Satellite Remote Sensing Data
<Remote Sensing Techniques and Application> Vol.4 No.4 pp 45-51 ,1999 (in Chinese with English Abstract).

Wang Jian et al., 2000
Primary study on the multi-layer remote sensing information extraction of desertification land types by using decision tree technology
<Journal of desert research> Vol.20 N0.3 pp243—247 (in Chinese with English abstract).

Wang Jian et al., 2000
Research on spectral reflectance properties of snow using moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer date
< Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology> Vol.22 No.2 pp 166—170 (in Chinese with English abstract).

Wang Jian et al, 2001
A Application of Brovey Image Fusion in Land Cover Investigation in Yinda Irrigated Region
< Remote Sensing Techniques and Application> Vol.8 No.4 pp33-40 ,2001 (in Chinese with English abstract)

Wang Jian et al, 2001
Impact of Climatic Change on Snowmelt Runoff Regime in the Middle Latitude Mountainous Region of North-Western China
<Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology> Vol.23 No.1 pp 76-89,2001(in Chinese with English abstract)

Wang Jian et al, 2002
Introduction in a Spatially-Adaptive Fast Atmospheric Correction for satellite remote sensing images
< Remote Sensing Techniques and Application > Vol 17 No.4 pp 39-43 (in Chinese with English abstract)
Wang Jian et al. 2004
The analysis of land desertification changing of Minqin County in recent 30 years
<Journal of remote sensing> Vol 3 No.8282-288 (in Chinese with English abstract)

Wang Jian ,Lishuo, 2005
Effect of climatic change on snowmelt runoff regimes in mountainous region of Northwestern China
<Science in China Series> D-Earth Sciences 35(7):664-670 (in Chinese with English abstract)

Li Jing. Wang Jian, 2004
Estimating Plan t Biomass in JunMa Chang of Shandan County Using Landsat TM Data
<Remote Sensing Techniques and Application Vol. 19 N o. 5

WANG Genxu, DING Yongjian, WANG Jian, LIU Shiyin, 2004
Land Ecological Changes and Evolutional Patterns in the Source Regions of the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers in Recent 15 Years
ACTA GEOGRAPHICA SINICA Vol.59,No.2 163-173

LI Jing, WANG Jian,2004
Estimating Plant Biomass in JunMa Chang of Shandan County Using Landsat TM Data
REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATION Vol. 19,No.5 343-347

PAN Jinghu, WANG Jian, LIU Juling, 2004
Study on land cover dynamic change in the resource area of Yangtze River and Yellow River using GIS and RS
TERRITORY & NATURAL RESOURCES STUDY, NO.2 35-37

PAN Jinghu LIU Juling WANG Jian, 2004
RS/ GIS-based Study on the Dynamic Land Use Change in the Source Areas of the Yangtze River and Yellow River
ARID LAND GEOGRAPHY, VOL.27 NO.3 419-425

MA Mingguo, Wang Xuemei, WANG Jian, 2005
Advance in the inter-annual variability of vegetation and its relation to climate based on Remote Sensing
JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING In Press

ZHANG Jie, ZHANG Qiang , GUO Ni, and WANG Jian, 2005
Retrieval of the Land Surface Albedo over Arid Oasis Northwest China from EOS-MODIS Data
Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, Vol.29 No.4 Jul. 510-517

ZHANG Jie, HAN Tao, WANG Jian, 2005
Changes of Snow-cover Area and Snowline Altitude in the Qilian Mountains
1997-2004, JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY AND GEOCRYOLOGY, Vol.27 No.5 649-654