Ding Feng
Personal data:
Born in Hubei, China in 1972. Professor specializing in ionosphere and upper atmosphere physics.

Education and training:

1. Sept 2003 - Dec 2004: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) , Division of Space Physics and Geomagnetism, Beijing, China
2. July 2001 - Sept 2003, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, CAS, Division of Ionospheric Research , Wuhan, China
3. Sept 1995 - Sept 1998, PhD of Space physics, Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, CAS, Wuhan, China
4. Sept 1991 - Sept 1995, Bachelor of Physics, Hubei University, Wuhan, China
5. April –May, 2006, Visiting scholar, Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 664033 Irkutsk, Russia
6. October, 2007, VIIIth Chinese- Russian Workshop on Space Weather, Beijing, China
7. December, 2006, Workshop on the Future of Ionospheric Research for Satellite Navigation and Positioning: its Relevance for Developing Countries, Trieste, Italy
8. 2004, October, Vth Russian-Chinese Workshop on Space Weather, Irkutsk, Russia

1. Total electron content (TEC) response to magnetic storms as deduced from GPS measurements, spatial and temporal characteristics of ionospheric disturbances due to acoustic-gravity waves as deduced from the data of global networks of GPS receivers.
2. Study on the stimulation, propagation and attenuation of Large-scale and medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances.
3. Propagation properties of acoustic-gravity waves as deduced from airglow and ionosonde measurements; Ray-tracing of atmospheric gravity waves in a realistic atmosphere.

• The Global Characteristics of Traveling Ionosphere Disturbances during Magnetic Storms, Grant 40774090, a general program from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2008-2010
• Investigation on the ionospheric disturbances during solar eclipses, Grant 40974089, a general program from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2010-2012
• Study on the Propagation Features of Traveling Ionosphere Disturbances through GPS TEC Measurements, Grant 40304011, a general program from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2004-2006(accomplished)
• GPS Network Observation of Ionosphere Disturbances Related with Earthquake; a program from the State Key Laboratory of Space Weather of China, 2007(accomplished)
• Conjugate Observation of Ionospheric Disturbances at Mid-latitudes in North and South Hemisphere, a program from the State Key Laboratory of Space Weather of China, 2008-2010

• Study on Ionosphere and Middle and Upper Atmosphere during Severe Space Weather, the National Basic Research Program of China, grant 2006CB806306, 2006-2008
• Investigation on the Multi-scale Ionospheric Variations and Their Relationships, a key program from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, year 2007-2010;
• Investigation on the Coupling of Ionosphere and Atmosphere under Geomagnetic Quiet Conditions, NFSC-RFBR joint project,  2007-2008;

1. Ge Chen, Feng Ding*, Weixing Wan Lianhuan Hu, Xiukuan Zhao, Jianyong Li (2020), Structures of multiple large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances observed by dense Global Navigation Satellite System networks in China, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 125, e2019JA027032.  https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA027032.
2. Liu Haitao*, Feng Ding*, Xinan Yue, Biqiang Zhao, Qian Song, Weixing Wan, and Keke Zhang  (2018), Depletion and traveling ionospheric disturbances generated by two launches of China’s Long March 4B rocket, J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, 123, 10,319–10,330. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JA026096.
3. Liu Haitao, Feng Ding*, Biqiang Zhao, Jianyong Li, Lianhuan Hu, Weixing Wan, and Baiqi Ning (2017), Ionospheric response following the Mw 7.8 Gorkha earthquake on 25 April 2015, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 122, 6495–6507, doi:10.1002/2016JA023079.
4. Ding Feng*, Tian Mao, Lianhuan Hu, Baiqi Ning, Weixing Wan, and YungangWang (2016), GPS network observation of traveling ionospheric disturbances following the Chelyabinsk meteorite blast, Ann. Geophys., 34, 1045–1051, doi:10.5194/angeo-34-1045-2016.
5. Song Qian, Feng Ding*, Tao Yu, Weixing Wan, Baiqi Ning, Libo Liu, and Biqiang Zhao (2015), GPS detection of the coseismic ionospheric disturbances following the 12 May 2008 M7.9 Wenchuan earthquake in China, Sci. China Earth Sci., 58(1): 151–158.
6. Ding F., W. Wan, T. Mao, M. Wang et al,. Ionospheric response to the shock and acoustic waves excited by the launch of the Shenzhou 10 spacecraft, Geophys. Res. Lett., 41, 3351–3358, doi: 10.1002/2014GL060107, 2014.
7. Ding, F., W. Wan, Q. Li, R. Zhang, Q. Song, B. Ning, L. Liu, B. Zhao, and B. Xiong, Comparative climatological study of large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances over North America and China in 2011–2012, J. Geophys. Res., 119, 519–529, doi:10.1002/2013JA019523, 2014.
8. Ding F., W. Wan, B. Ning, B. Zhao, Q. Li, Y. Wang, L. Hu, R. Zhang, and B. Xiong, Observations of poleward-propagating large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances in southern China, Ann. Geophys., 31, 377–385, 2013.
9. Ding F, Weixing Wan, Baiqi Ning, et al. Two-dimensional imaging of large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances over China based on GPS data, J. Geophys. Res., 117，A08318, doi:10.1029/2012JA017546, 2012.
10. Ding, F., W. Wan, G. Xu, T. Yu, G. Yang, and J. Wang.  Climatology of medium‐scale traveling ionospheric disturbances observed by a GPS network in central China, J. Geophys. Res., 116, A09327, doi:10.1029/2011JA016545, 2011.
11. Ding F., W. Wan, B. Ning and L. Liu et al. GPS TEC response to the 22 July 2009 total solar eclipse in East Asia, J. Geophys. Res. 115, A07308, doi:10.1029/2009JA015113., 2010.
12. 丁锋, 万卫星 (2010), 月球电离层探测与研究, 地球化学，39（1），11-14.
13. Ding, F., W. Wan, L. Liu, E. L. Afraimovich, S. V. Voeykov, and N. P. Perevalova, A statistical study of large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances observed by GPS TEC during major magnetic storms over the years 2003–2005, J. Geophys. Res., 113, A00A01, doi:10.1029/2008JA013037, 2008.
14. Ding F., W. Wan, B. Ning and M. Wang, Large scale traveling ionospheric disturbances observed by GPS TEC during the magnetic storm of October 29-30, 2003, J. Geophys. Res. 112, A06309, doi:10.1029/2007JA012013, 2007
15. Ding, F., Yuan, H., Wan, W., Reid, I. M., and Woithe, J. M. (2004) Occurrence characteristics of medium-scale gravity waves observed in OH and OI nightglow over Adelaide (34.5°S, 138.5°E). J. Geophys. Res., 109, D14104, doi:10.1029/ 2003JD004096.
16. Ding F., W. Wan and H. Yuan, The influence of background winds and attenuation on the propagation of atmospheric gravity waves, J. Atmos. Solar Terr. Phys., 65, 857-869, 2003.
17. Song, Q., F. Ding, W. Wan, B. Ning, L. Liu, B. Zhao, Q. Li, and R. Zhang, Statistical study of large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances generated by the solar terminator over China, J. Geophys. Res., 118, doi:10.1002/jgra.50423, 2013.
18. Song Q., F. Ding, W. Wan, B. Ning, and L. Liu, (2012) Global propagation features of large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances during the magnetic storm of 710 November 2004, Ann. Geophys., 30, 683–694, 2012.
19. Song Q，F. Ding，W. Wan，et al．(2011) Monitoring nighttime medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances using the GPSnetwork over North America．Chinese J．Geophys．(in Chinese),  54(4)：935- 941，DOI: 10. 3969/j. issn. 0001-5733. 2011. 04. 007.
20. Afraimovich E. L., F. Ding, Vladislav V. Kiryushkin1, and Elvira I. Astafyeva, Near-field TEC response to the main shock of the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, Earth Planets Space, 62, 899–904, 2010.
21. Afraimovich E.L., F. Ding, V. Kiryushkin, et al., TEC response to the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in comparison with other strong earthquakes. International J. Remote Sensing, 31(13), DOI:10.1080/ 01431161003727747, 2010.
22. Wang Min, Ding Feng, and Wan Weixing et al. GPS observations of TID events generated by the moving solar terminator, Chinese Journal of Geophysics, 52(5)：1146～1155, 2009.
23. Jiang Kui, Ding Feng, and Wan Weixing, The observations of atmospheric gravity waves in airglow over Adelaide (34.5oS,138.5oE), Chinese Journal of Space Science (in Chinese), 27(6): 496-502, 2007
24. Min Wang, Feng Ding, Weixing Wan, Baiqi Ning, and Biqiang Zhao. Monitoring global traveling ionospheric disturbances using the worldwide GPS network during the October 2003 storms, Earth, Planets and Space, 59, 1-13, 2007.