Summary
Xungang Yin is a Physical Scientist and accomplished meteorologist with nine years of focused experience at NOAA and its contractors, specializing in the design and development of climate and meteorological datasets used for research, reanalysis, and operational products. He holds a PhD in Meteorology from Florida State University and has authored or coauthored over 50 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and technical reports on topics including heavy precipitation, heat waves, probable maximum precipitation, and freezing rain. Comfortable across in situ, satellite, model, and reanalysis data, he applies robust statistical methods to trend analysis and extreme-event research while actively engaging users to iterate product improvements. A seasoned scientific programmer, he brings expert-level FORTRAN, shell scripting, GrADS, and advanced Linux skills, and is migrating his workflows to cloud environments while also using Python, R, and IDL. Based in Asheville, NC, he blends deep domain knowledge with practical product delivery, making datasets that are both scientifically rigorous and operationally relevant.
9 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Meteorology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Meteorology at Florida State University
Chinese, English