General

Prof. Dr. Chengli Huang

Shanghai  Astronomical Observatory (SHAO), Chinese Academy of Sciences
80 Nandan Road, Shangha 200030

Email: clhuang@shao.ac.cn

Research Areas

Earth rotation and reference frame, figure theory of the planets’ interior,gravity field, LLR, Fundamental astronomy, theoretical global geophysics


Education

Ph.D.:Geophysics,  1999,SHAO,  Shanghai, China

M.S.: Astronomy,   1992,SHAO,  Shanghai, China

B.S.: Astronomy,  1989,Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing,China


Experience

   
Work Experience

2004.1- :SHAO, Full Prof

2000.1-2003.12:SHAO, Associate Prof.;

1995.9-2000.1SHAO, Assistant Prof.

1992.8-1995.9:SHAO, Intern Researcher

2013- Director, Center of Astro-geodynamics Research, SHAO

2013- Vice Director, CAS Key Laboratory of Planetary Sciences

2004-2013: Vice Director, Center of Astro-geodynamics Research, SHAO

Teaching Experience

Fuandementals of Geophysics and Geodynamics, 2004-now

Fuandementals of Astrogeodynamics, 2016-now

Social Services

President, Comm.19 (Rotation of Earth) of IAU (2012-2015) ;

Member, Steering Committee, Div. A (Fundemental Astronomy) of IAU (2009-2015) ;

Vice President, Comm.3 (Earth Rotation and Geodynamics) of IAG (2015-2023);

Editor, Journal of Geodesy (2015-2023);

Editor, Research of Astronomy and Astrophysics (2019- );

Deputy editor-in-chief, Progress in Astronomy (2008-2018)

Honors & Distinctions

IAG Fellow

Selected Publications

Some selected papers

1.    Xu C.C, Huang C.L., Zhou Y.H., Duan P.S., Shi Q.Q., Xu X.Q., Lian L.Z., Liao X.H.,2024, A new approach to improve the Earth's polar motion prediction: On the deconvolution and convolution methods.  J. Geodesy, (Accepted)

2.    Xu C.C., Chen F., Huang C.L.*, Zhou Y.H., Shi Q.Q., Duan P.S., & Xu X.Q.,2024. Cryospheric excitation on the Earth's Chandler wobble and implications from a warming world. Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2024GL108992. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL108992

3.    Zhang J., Lian L.Z.*, Huang C.L.*, Xu C.C, Zhang S.M., 2024, Automated offset detection approaches: case study in IGS Repro2 and 3,GPS Solutions (2024) 28:123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10291-024-01662-2

4.    Zhang J., Huang C.L.*, Lian L.Z.; Zhang S.M. 2024, Assessment of the Improvement in Observation Precision of GNSS, SLR, VLBI, and DORIS Inputs from ITRF2014 to ITRF2020 Using TRF Stacking Methods. Remote Sensing. 2024, 16(7), 1240. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16071240

5.    Zhang M., Huang C.L., 2023, A Linear Operator Method to Compute the Normal Modes with Rotation of any Asymmetric 3D Planet with Pure Vector Spherical Harmonics. Res. Astron. Astrophys., 23.105004, 23(10):1-31. DOI: 10.1088/1674-4527/ace51a

6.    Zhang M., Huang C.L., 2023, A Spectral Element Method to Compute Earth's Free Core Nutation. Res. Astron. Astrophys. 23.095016, 23(9):1-9. DOI: 10.1088/1674-4527/ace51c

7.    Xie J.C., Huang C.L.*, 2023, On the formation of thrust fault-related landforms on Mercury: The key parameters controlling the mechanical structure of the lithosphere. Icarus, 401 (2023) 115594. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2023.115594

8.    Duan P.S., Huang C.L., Xu C.C., 2023, On the model of equatorial Magnetic-Archimedes- Coriolis waves propagating at Earth's core surface and the potential implications. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth,128, e2022JB025199. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB025199

9.    Xie J.C., Huang C.L.*, Zhang M., 2022, On the formation of thrust fault-related landforms in Mercury’s Northern Smooth Plains: A new mechanical model of the lithosphere. Icarus, 388 (2022) 115197. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2022.115197

10.   Xie J.C., Zhang M., Huang C.L.*, 2022, Influence of Megaregolith on the Thermal Evolution of Mercury’s Silicate Shell, Res. Astron. Astrophys., 22:035026. DOI: https://doi.org/ 10.1088/1674-4527/ac4ca1

11.   Sun L.Z., Huang C.L.*, Yu Y., Qi Z.X., Tang Z.H., Zhao M., Yang D.H., Wu T.,2021, A new telescope with three fields of view to measure the orientation parameters of the Moon and terrestrial planets, Res. Astron. Astrophys.,21(2): 40(1-12). DOI: https://doi.org/ 10.1088/1674-4527/21/2/40

12.   Sun L.Z., Yu Y.*, Huang C.L.*, Qi Z.X., Tang Z.H., Zhao M., 2021The Ground-based Experiment of the Prototype of Planetary (& Lunar) Rotation Monitor Telescope. Chinese Astronomy & Astrophysics. 2021, 45:542-558, doi: 10.15940/j.cnki.0001-5245.2021.03.001

13.   Duan P S*, & Huang C L.*, (2020). Intradecadal variations in length of day and their correspondence with geomagnetic jerks. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038 /s41467-020-16109-8.

14.   Duan P S*, & Huang C L.*,(2020). On the mantle - inner core gravitational oscillation under the action of the electromagnetic coupling effects. J. Geophys. Res: Solid Earth. 125, e2019JB018863.https:/doi.org/10.1029 /2019JB018863

15.   Duan P S*, & Huang C L.*,(2019). Application of normal Morlet wavelet transform method to the damped harmonic analysis: On the isolation of the seismic normal modes (0S0 and 0S5) in time domain. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors288: 26-36. doi.org/10.1016/j.pepi.2019.01.005

16.   Lian L.Z., Wang J.X., Huang C.L., 2019, Analysis and Combination of Four Technique-Individual EOP Time Series, Geodesy and Geodynamics, Vol. 10, No. 2, 130-139

17.   Huang C.L., Liu Y., Liu C.J., Zhang M., 2018, A generalized theory of the figure of the Earth: Formulae. J. Geodesy, 93, 297-317,DOI: 10.1007/s00190-018-1159-6

18.   Liu C.J.*, Huang C.L.*, Liu Y., Zhang M., 2018, A generalized theory of the figure of the Earth: On the global dynamical flattening. J. Geodesy, 93, 319-331. DOI: 10.1007/s00190-018-1163-x

19.   Lian L.Z., Wang J.X., Huang C.L.*, Xu M.H., 2018, Weekly inter-technique combination of SLR, VLBI, GPS and DORIS at the solution level, Res. Astron. Astrophys., Vol.18, No.10, 119(14pp), doi:10.1088/1674–4527/18/10/119

20.   Duan P.S., Liu G.Y.*, Hu X.G., Zhao J., Huang C.L.*, 2018, Mechanism of the interannual oscillation in length of day and its constraint on the electromagnetic coupling at the core-mantle boundary, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 482(2018): 245–252

21.   Liu C.J., Huang C.L.*, Zhang M., 2017, The principal moments of inertia calculated with the hydrostatic equilibrium gure of the Earth. Geodesy and Geodynamics, 8: 201-205

22.   Huang, C., Gross, R., Seitz, F., Schuh, H., Bizouard, C., Chao, B., Kosek, W., Salstein, D., Zharov, V., Titov, O., Richter, B. and Malkin, Z. (2015) ‘DIVISION A COMMISSION 19: ROTATION OF THE EARTH’,Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 11(T29A), pp. 60–76. doi: 10.1017/S1743921316000636

23.   He Zhizhou, Huang C.L.*, 2015, Sensitivity study of high eccentricity orbits for Mars gravity recovery, Res. Astron. Astrophys., Vol.15, No.1, 107–116, doi:10.1088/1674–4527/15/1/010

24.   Huang C.L., Zhang M.,2015, Do we need various assumptions to get a good FCN? in: Proceeding of Journées 2014 "Systèmes de référence spatio-temporels", 2014/09/22-24, Pulkova Obs., Saint Petersburg, Russia

25.   Huang C.L., Liu C.J., Liu Y., 2014, A generalized theory of the figure of the Earth: application to the the moment of inertia and global dynamical flattening, Proceeding of Journées 2013 "Systèmes de référence spatio-temporels", 2013/09/16-18, Paris Obs., France

26.   Huang C.L., Dehant V., Liao X.H., Van Hoolst T.,Rochester M.G., 2011, On the coupling between magnetic field and nutation in a numerical integration approach, J. Geophys. Res. 116, B03403, doi:10.1029/2010JB007713

27.   Huang C.L., Wang G.L., Wang X.Y., Wu B., Zhou Y.H, 2011, Some Activities of Astro-Geodynamics in China during 2007-2010, Quadrennial China National Reports to IUGG, 2011, Report No.11, P 1-9

28.   Wu J., Zhu G.W., Zhao H., Wang C.,Li L., Sun Y.Q., Guo W., Huang C.L., 2010, Scientific Objectives of China-Russia Joint Mars Exploration Program YH-1, Chinese Astron. & Astrophys., 34: 163–173

29.   Huang C.L., 2008, On the solved and unsolved questions in non-rigid earth nutation study, Proc. IAU Symp. No.248, 374-378

30.   HUANG C.L., QU W.J., WANG G.L. WU B., ZHOU Y.H., ZHU W.Y., ZHU Y.L., 2007, On The Observation of Crustal Movement and Astro-Geodynamics Research in China, Quadrennial China National Reports to IUGG, 2007, Report No.7, P 1-14

31.   Huang C.L., Dehant V., Liao X.H., 2004, The explicit scalar equations of infinitesimal elastic-gravitational motion in the rotating, slightly elliptical fluid outer core of the Earth. Geophys. J. Int., 157: 831-837, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02238.x

32.   Huang C.L., Liao X.H., 2003, Comment on "Representation of the elastic-gravitational excitation of a spherical Earth model by generalized spherical harmonics" by Phinney R.A. and Burridge R., Geophys. J. Int. 155: 669-678

33.   Huang C.L., Dehant V., 2002, Is the differential rotation detectable from Earth nutation? In: N. Capitaine ed., "Influence of geophysics, time and space reference frames on Earth rotation studies.", Proceeding of Journées 2001. Brussels,Belgium, 24-26 September 2001. page 20-27.

34.   Huang C.L., Jin W.J., Liao X.H., 2001, A new nutation model of a non-rigid Earth with ocean and atmosphere, Geophys. J. Int., 146(1): 126-133

35.   Huang C.L., 2001, The scalar boundary conditions for the motion of the elastic Earth to second order in ellipticity, Earth, Moon, and Planets. 84(3): 125-141

36.   Huang C.L., Jin W.J., 2000, Improved estimation of Earth rotation parameters using the adaptive ridge regression, Earth, Moon and Planets, 81(2): 135-143  

37.   Huang, C.L., Jin, W.J., and Xu, H.G., 1999, The terrestrial and lunar reference frame in lunar laser ranging, Journal of Geodesy, 73(3): 125-129

38.   Huang C.L., 1999, A study of the nutation of non-rigid Earth with ocean, Ph.D Dissertation, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences

39.   Huang, C.L., Ducarme, B., and Jin, W.J., 1998, On the possibility of detecting the signal of Earth rotation with gravimetry, Bulletin D' Informations Marees Terrestres, 129: 9974-9981  

40.   Huang, C.L., Jin, W.J., Xu, H.G., 1998, Determination of universal time by LLR, IERS Tech. Note (1998)

41.   Xu, H.G., Jin, W.J., Huang, C.L., 1996, The secular acceleration of the Moon determined from LLR, Earth, Moon and planets, 73: 101-106 

42.   Jin, W.J., Xu, H.G., Huang, C.L., Determination of universal time by LLR, IERS Tech. Note 11(1992), 14(1993), 17(1994), 19(1995), 22(1996)

43.   Huang, C.L., Jin W.J., Liao D.C. et al., 1995, High frequency fluctuations of polar motion during IGS’92 Campaign, Chinese. Astron. Astrophys., 19(3): 391-398

44.   Huang, C.L., Jin W.J., Liao D.C., et al., 1994, High frequency fluctuations of polar coordinates in SEARCH92 Campaign, Results from SEARCH'92 Campaign, J.O.Dickey and M.Feissel eds. (IERS Tech. Note 16: IV41-50)

45.   Huang, C.L., 1992, Improvement of the models in lunar laser ranging, M.S. Degree Thesis, 1992 August, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Supervised Graduate Students

Yu Liu, Ph.D, 2008;

Mian Zhang, Ph.D, 2008;

Yang Hua, Master, 2012

Zhizhou He, Ph.D, 2014;

Shenxia Gong, Ph.D, 2016;

Chengjun Liu, Ph.D, 2018;

Lizheng Lian, Ph.D, 2018;

Lizhao Sun, Ph.D, 2021;

Qinyun Yun, Master, 2021 (with Prof. Wenbiao Han);

Siyu Liu, Master, 2022 (with Prof.s Yundun Mao & Yong Huang);

Jinchun Xie, Ph.D, 2023;

Jia Liu, Master, 2023 (with Prof. Yezhi Song)

Jin Zhang, Ph.D, 2024;

Cancan Xu, Ph.D, 2024;

          on-going:

Simeng Zhang, Ph.D,;

Zhikan Wang, Master (with Prof. Zhibing Zhang);

Bingbing Cheng, Master;

Xin Li, Master;

Yihao Cai,  Master (with Prof. Mengjie Wu);