Specialized in digital geomorphologic analysis, information extraction, digital geomorphologic mapping, and geomorphologic basic application research of eco-environmental change.

       1992-1996, Geology department, Xi'an Mine Institute for Bachelor degree (Xi’an University of Science and Technology), Subject: Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology

    1996-1999, Institute of Qinghai Salt Lakes, Chinese Academy of Science for Master degree, Subject: Geochemistry

    1999-2003, State Key Laboratory of Resources and Environmental Information System, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Science for Ph.D degree, Subject: Cartography and Geographical Information System

Professor of Institute of Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

       2009, Second Prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award of China, Ranking Second

    2008, First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award in Fujian Province, China, Ranking Fourth

    2007, First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, Ranking Fourth

[1]   Cheng Weiming, Zhao Shangmin, Zhou Chenghu, Chen Xi, Topographic characteristics for the geomorphologic zones in the northwestern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Journal of Mountain Science, 2013, 10(6): 1039-1049.

[2]   Shangmin Zhao, Li Wang, *Weiming Cheng, Haijiang Liu, Weican He, Rectification methods comparison for the ASTER GDEM V2 data using the ICESat/GLA14 data in the Lvliang mountains, China. Environmental Earth Sciences, 2015, 74: 6571-6590.

[3]   Weiming Cheng*, NanWang, Min Zhao, Shangmin Zhao, Relative tectonics and debris flow hazards in the Beijing mountain area from DEM-derived geomorphic indices and drainage analysis. Geomorphology, 2016, 257: 134-142.

[4]   CHENG Weiming, LIU Qiangyi, ZHAO Shangmin, GAO Xiaoyu, WANG Nan, Research and perspectives on geomorphology in China: Four decades in retrospect. Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2017, 27(11): 1283-1310.

[5]   Min Zhao, Weiming Cheng*, Chenghu Zhou, Manchun Li, Nan Wang, Qiangyi Liu, Spatial differentiation and morphologic characteristics of China’s urban core zones based on geomorphologic partition. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 2017, 11(1), 016041

[6]   Wenjie Zhang, *Weiming Cheng, Zhoupeng Ren, Yingbo Gao, Jin Chen, Baolin Li, Chenghu Zhou, Simulation of permafrost distributions in the Qilian Mountains using a multi-criteria approach. Cold Regions Sciences and Technology, 2014,103: 63-73.

[7]   CHENG Weiming*, WANG Nan, ZHAO Shangmin, FANG Yue, ZHAO Min, Growth of the Sayram Lake and retreat of its water-supplying glaciers in the Tianshan Mountains from 1972 to 2011. Journal of Arid Land, 2016, 8(1): 13-22.

[8]   Min Zhao, Weiming Cheng*, Chenghu Zhou, Manchun Li, Nan Wang, Qiangyi Liu, GDP Spatialization and Economic Differences in South China Based on NPP-VIIRS Nighttime Light Imagery. Remote Sensing, 2017, 9(7), 673.

[9]   *Weiming Cheng, Jiao Wang, Cong Wan, Morphometric characterization and reconstruction effect among lunar impact craters. Earth Moon and Planets, 2014, 111: 139-155.

[10] Jiao Wang, *Weiming Cheng, Chenghu Zhou, A Chang'E-1 global catalog of lunar impact craters. Planetary and Space Science, 2015, 112: 42-45.

[11] WANG Jiao, *CHENG Weiming, ZHOU Chenghu, ZHENG Xinqi, Automatic mapping of lunar landforms using DEM-derived geomorphometric parameters. Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2017, 27(11): 1413-1427.

[12] CHENG Weiming, Revealing the Landform Types and Morphologic Features of Lunar Surface. Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition, 2017, 91(4): 1517-1518.

已指导学生

万丛  硕士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

夏遥  硕士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

周增坡  博士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

赵敏  硕士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

王楠  硕士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

刘樯漪  硕士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

王娇  博士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

高晓雨  硕士研究生  095112-农业信息化  

现指导学生

王楠  博士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

刘樯漪  博士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统  

王白雪  博士研究生  070503-地图学与地理信息系统