CADRE technical lead: Yongming Wang

Research Scientist, Multiscale Data Assimilation and Predictability (MAP) Lab, School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma

Dr. Yongming Wang is a Research Scientist at the MAP lab of the School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma. He holds a Ph.D. in Meteorology from Ocean University of China and specializes in data assimilation and atmospheric modeling. His research encompasses developing novel data assimilation methods, advancing our understanding of convective storm processes, and improving operational forecast accuracy. His current foci include advancing/developing data assimilation methods within the U.S. next-generation operational data assimilation system, JEDI, and developing artificial intelligence (AI)-based cost-effective ensemble-based data assimilation. With extensive experience in interdisciplinary research, Dr. Wang is dedicated to bridging theoretical advancements and practical applications in meteorology.