研究方向简介：
创建和发展了我国半干旱地区的综合气候观测系统。建立了我国西北地区第一个具有国际水准的半干旱气候与环境观测站，组织开展多次大型野外综合观测试验，全面揭示了半干旱区气溶胶和云的物理特性、边界层结构及陆-气相互作用的典型特征，填补了我国半干旱气候系统一直以来缺乏长期连续观测资料的缺陷。
5篇代表性论文：
1. Huang J., W. Zhang, J. Zuo, J. Bi, J. Shi, X. Wang, Z. Chang, Z. Huang, S. Yang, B. Zhang, G. Wang, G. Feng, J. Yuan, L. Zhang, H. Zuo, S. Wang, C. Fu and J. Chou, 2008:
An overview of the semi-arid climate and environment research observatory over the Loess Plateau
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Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 25(6), 1-16, doi: 10.1007/s00376-008-0906-7.
2. Huang J., Q. Fu, W. Zhang, X. Wang, R. Zhang, H. Ye, and S. Warren, 2011:
Dust and Black Carbon in Seasonal Snow Across Northern China
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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 92, 175-181. doi: 10.1175/2010BAMS3064.1
3. Huang J., J. Liu, B. Chen, and S. L. Nasiri, 2015:
Detection of anthropogenic dust using CALIPSO lidar measurements
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Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 15, 11653–11665, doi:10.5194/acp-15-11653-2015.
4. Huang J., P. Minnis, Y.Yi, Q.Tang, X. Wang, Y. Hu, Z. Liu, K. Ayers, C. Trepte, and D. Winker, 2007:
Summer dust aerosols detected from CALIPSO over the Tibetan Plateau
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Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L18805, doi:10.1029/2007GL029938.
5. Huang J., P. Minnis, B. Chen, Z. Huang, Z. Liu, Q. Zhao, Y. Yi, and J. K. Ayers, 2008:
Long-range transport and vertical structure of Asian dust from CALIPSO and surface measurements during PACDEX
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres,113, D23212, doi:10.1029/2008JD010620.
