研究方向：人类活动对局地气候的影响；植被生长对气候变化的响应；地表典型要素遥感提取；高性能遥感数据处理。

2001.9-2006.6 北京师范大学 地图学与地理信息系统 硕愽连读

2006-2008 中国资源卫星应用中心

2008-2010 北京师范大学 博士后

2010-目前，北京师范大学

研究生课程：遥感产品处理分析与应用, 资源环境遥感应用

1. 2016年重点研发计划项目“基于国产遥感卫星的典型要素提取技术”课题四：典型资源环境要素识别提取与定量遥感技术.

2. 2013 负责国家重点863项目子课题《全球陆表特征参量产品生产系统》

[1] Wei Hong,  Zhao Xiang*, Liang Shunlin, Zhou Tao, et al. Effects of Warming Hiatuses on Vegetation Growth in the Northern Hemisphere. Remote Sensing. 2018, 10, 683.

[2] Tang Bijian, Zhao Xiang*, Zhao Wenqian. Local Effects of Forests on Temperatures across Europe. Remote Sensing. 2018, 10, 529.

[3] Tang Bijian, Wu Donghai, Zhao Xiang*, Zhou Tao, et al.The Observed Impacts of Wind Farms on Local Vegetation Growth in Northern China.Remote Sensing. 2017, 9, 332.

[4] Wu Donghai, Zhao Xiang*, Liang Shunlin, Zhou Tao, et al. Time-lag Effects of Global Vegetation Responses to Climate Change, Global Change Biology, 2015.21(9), 3520–3531, doi: 10.1111/gcb.12945.

[5] Zhao Xiang*, Wei Hong, Liang Shunlin, Zhou Tao, et al. Responses of Natural Vegetation to Different Stages of Extreme Drought during 2009–2010 in Southwestern China. Remote Sensing. 2015, 7, 14039-14054.

[6] Zhang Xin, Moran M. Susan, Zhao Xiang, et al., Impact of prolonged drought on rainfall use efficiency using MODIS data across China in the early 21st century, Remote Sensing of Environment,2014,150:188-197.

[7] Wu Donghai, Wu Hao, Zhao Xiang*, et al., Evaluation of Spatiotemporal Variations of Global Fractional Vegetation Cover Based on GIMMS NDVI Data from 1982 to 2011，Remote Sensing. 2014,6:4217-4239.

[8] Zhao Xiang*, Liang Shunlin, Liu Suhong, et al. The Global Land Surface Satellite (GLASS) Remote Sensing Data Processing System and Products.Remote Sensing. 2013, 5, 2436-2450.

[9] Liang Shunlin, Zhao Xiang, Liu Suhong, et al. A long-term Global LAnd Surface Satellite (GLASS) data-set for environmental studies. International Journal of Digital Earth. 2013,6:5-33.