Talent details
Education and Appointments
Research Interest
Selected Publications
Part 1: 5 representative publications
1. Lei Y.*, Yao T., Tian L., Sheng Y., Lazhu, Liao J., Zhao H., Yang W., Yang K., Berthier E., Brun F., Gao Y., Zhu M., Wu G. (2021) Response of downstream lakes to Aru glacier collapses on the western Tibetan Plateau. The Cryosphere, accepted.
2. Lei Y.*, Zhu Y.*, Wang B., Yao T., Yang K., Zhang X., Zhai J., Ma N. (2019) Extreme lake level changes on the Tibetan Plateau associated with the 2015/2016 El Nino. Geophysical Research Letters, 46, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL081946.
3. Lei Y.*, Yao T., Yang K., Bird B.W., Tian L., Zhang X., Wang W., Xiang Y., Dai Y., Lazhu, Zhou J., Wang L. (2018) An integrated investigation of lake storage and water level changes in the Paiku Co basin, central Himalayas. Journal of Hydrology, 562, 599–608.
4. Lei Y.*, Yao T., Yang K., Sheng Y., Kleinherenbrink M., Yi S., Bird B., Zhang X., Zhu L., and Zhang G. (2017) Lake seasonality across the Tibetan Plateau and their varying relationship with regional mass changes and local hydrology. Geophysical Research Letters, 44, doi:10.1002/2016GL072062.
5. Lei Y.*, Yang K. (2017) The cause of rapid lake expansion in the Tibetan Plateau: climate wetting or warming? WIREs Water, DOI:10.1002/wat2.1236.
Part 2: all other publications (exclude part 1)
1. Ke L., Song C., Yong B., Lei Y., Ding X. (2020) Which heterogeneous glacier melting patterns can be robustly observed from space? A multi-scale assessment in southeastern Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing of Environment, 242, 111777.
2.Yang K., Lu H., Yue S., Zhang G., Lei Y., Lazhu, Wang W. (2018) Quantifying recent precipitation change and predicting lake expansion in the Inner Tibetan Plateau. Climatic Change, 147, 149–163.
3. Wang W., Gao Y., Anacona P., Lei Y., Xiang Y., Zhang G., Li S. and Lu A. (2018) Integrated hazard assessment of Cirenmaco glacial lake in Zhangzangbo valley, Central Himalayas. Geomorphology, 306, 292-305.
4. Zhang G., Yao T., Piao S., Bolch T., Xie H., Chen D., Gao Y., O'Reilly C.M., Shum C.K., Yang K., Yi S., Lei Y., Wang W., He Y., Shang K., Yang X. and Zhang H. (2017) Extensive and drastically different alpine lake changes on Asia's high plateaus during the past four decades. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(1): 252-260.
5. Bird B., Lei Y., Perello M., Polisar P., Thompson L., Yao T., Finney B., Bain D., Pompeani D. (2016) Late Holocene Indian summer monsoon variability revealed from a 3,300-year-long lake sediment record from Nir’pa Co, southeastern Tibet. The Holocene, doi: 10.1177/0959683616670220.
6. Lazhu, Yang K., Wang J., Lei Y., Chen Y., Zhu L., Ding B., and Qin J. (2016) Quantifying evaporation and its decadal change for Lake Nam Co, central Tibetan Plateau, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 121, doi:10.1002/2015JD024523.