Observation and Measurement of Ecohydrological Processes

About

Xin Li received the Ph.D. degree in remote sensing and GIS from Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) in 1998. He has been a full professor at Cold and Arid Regions of Environmental and Engineering Research Institute CAS since 2000. He is presently a professor at Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research CAS. He is a member of WCRP GEWEX scientific steering committee a member of the International Science Advisory Panel of Global Water Futures program and the secretary general of the UNESCO IHP G-WADI Asia network. He is on the editorial board of Journal of Hydrology Science Bulletin Vadose Zone Journal and Remote Sensing. He is the lead scientist of WATER (Watershed Allied Telemetry Experimental Research 2007-2010) and HiWATER (2012-2016). His primary research interests include land data assimilation application of remote sensing and GIS in hydrological and cryospheric sciences and integrated watershed study. Harry Vereecken received the Ph.D. degree in agricultural sciences from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Belgium (1988). He obtained his habilitation in hydrogeology at Bonn University Germany (1997). Since 2000 he is full professor at Faculty of Agriculture Bonn University and director of the Agrosphere Institute (IBG-3) Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH. He is editor of Vadose Zone Journal and member of the Nordrhein-Westfalische Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Kunste (member of the North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts Germany). He is coordinator of TERENO which is a network of environmental observatories in Germany director of the GeoAlliance ABC/J (Germany) and chair of the International Soil Modeling Consortium (ISMC). His research interests include hydrology hydrogeophysics and soil science.