Speakers

Mr. RongKang Yang is a Professorate Senior Engineer and Director of the National Center of Meteorological Metrology at the CMA Meteorological Observation Centre. With over 15 years of experience in upper air and vertical meteorological observation, he has served as Chief Expert of CMA’s “Innovation Team for Key Sounding Technologies” and “Innovation Team for Vertical Observation Technologies” since 2016. He has led or participated in more than 20 national and ministerial R&D projects, including major programmes on intelligent sounding systems, megacity vertical observations, and drone based typhoon sensing. He has authored 4 monographs, over 12 core journal papers, and holds 30 national invention patents. His work on the round trip intelligent sounding system and the “Haiyan” typhoon observation campaign has received WMO attention and multiple provincial/ministerial awards. He currently leads the development of metrological traceability systems for CMA observation elements.