On December 4, the “Climate, Environment and Health” sub-forum of the 2nd International Forum on Engineering Education (IFEE) hosted by the Department of Earth System Science (DESS) of Tsinghua University was held online. Peng Gong, Dean of the School of Science and Dean of DESS, Tsinghua University; Margaret Chan Fung Fu-chun, Dean of the Vanke School of Public Health and Health, Tsinghua Un...
Aerosol-cloud interaction is a key issue of climate change research. The change of aerosol can affect the cloud height, cloud amount and life time of the ice cloud by changing the radiant flux of the earth-atmosphere system, the thermodynamic conditions of the atmosphere, and the microphysical properties of the cloud. Due to the relatively complicated mechanism of aerosols on ice clouds, there ...
On December 3, 2020, the Lancet Countdown Guide, hosted by the Lancet Countdown Asia Center, and co-organized by the Department of Earth System Science (DESS) of Tsinghua University, was held at Beijing Wenjin International Hotel. Yong Luo, deputy dean of the DESS, Tsinghua University, presided over the press conference. ...
On the afternoon of November 26, the first session of the Young Scholar Salon of the School of Science was held at the Teacher Development Center. In this issue of the salon, Youhui Zhang, a researcher in the Department of Computer Science at Tsinghua University, is invited to give a report titled "A Preliminary Study of the Intersection of Brain-inspired Intelligence Computing Systems and ...
Responding to climate change and fighting the COVID-19 pandemic is a major challenge for the sustainable development of mankind.
As an important tropical oil-producing crop, oil palm has high economic benefits and ecological research value. Accurate identification of oil palm is conducive to better management of oil palm planta...
This study takes the Phoenix Metropolitan Area in Arizona, USA as a case, using hourly residential and commercial building power consumption and solar power data from 2013 to 2018, and analyzes the impact of air pollution on residential and commercial building power consumption and power consumption from the demand side and supply side. The impact of distributed solar power generation.
On August 31, 2020, Professor Yang Kun's research group from the Department of Earth System Science (DESS) of Tsinghua University published a research paper titled Why Has the Inner Tibetan Plateau Be...