Liye Li

Liye Li

Junior Professional Officer


Liye LI is a Junior Professional Officer in the World Weather Research Programme (WWRP) at WMO. She is a young researcher with interests in high-impact weather events, combining perspectives from both physical and social sciences.  

Liye’s initial responsibility at WWRP will be supporting the organization of the High Impact Weather (HIWeather) Project Final Conference. Additionally, she will support the WWRP Integrated Prediction of Precipitation and Hydrology for Early Actions (InPRHA) project, the Working Group on Tropical Meteorology Research (TMR), and the Working Group on Nowcasting and Mesoscale Research (NMR). 

Before joining the WWRP, Liye served in the International Coordination Office of HIWeather and CMA Earth System Modelling and Prediction Centre. She obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, focusing on the sub-hourly and hourly rainfall features of extreme Monsoon seasons, and a master’s degree in mesoscale meteorology from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. She also had the experience of operational weather services and disastrous weather analysis while working as a forecaster under CMA. 


Contact

lli@wmo.int