主要从事我国季风降水和云过程的观测分析与数值模拟工作，开展了我国复杂地形区降水和云演变特征的精细化分析，并创新了高分辨率降水资料的应用方法；系统开展了数值模式对复杂地形区降水的模拟评估，揭示了模式在我国复杂地形区的关键偏差；牵头组织完成了中国气象局区域数值预报检验评估系统研发并实现业务应用。做为负责人先后主持了国家重点研发计划项目、国家自然科学基金委气象联合基金重点支持项目等多项国家级科研项目，获涂长望青年气象科技奖、谢义炳青年气象科技奖，入选中国气象局气象部门青年英才和中国科协人才托举计划。发表学术论文70余篇，任世界天气研究计划中国委员会（CNC-WWRP）预报评估工作组组长。

2001年9月-2005年6月，南京信息工程大学大气科学系 学士学位

2005年9月-2009年12月，中国科学院大气物理研究所 博士学位

2010年1月-至今  中国气象科学研究院

Hu, Y., H. Chen, J. Li, and X. Hu, 2026: Diurnal variation of the low tropospheric winds modulates nighttime precipitation processes over the eastern slope of the Tibetan Plateau. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 157, 472.

Li, Y., H. Chen, H. Ma, Y. Lai, Y. Zhang, and M. He, 2026: Evaluation of High-resolution Regional Numerical Models on the Diurnal Variation of Precipitation During the 2024 Meiyu Season in Zhejiang Province. Journal of Tropical Meteorology, DOI: 10.3724/j.1006-8775.2026.032.

Li, J., H. Chen, C. Wu, and P. Li, 2026: Insights into the convective and microphysical properties of heavy precipitation over the northwestern and northeastern margins of the Sichuan Basin. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, e70272.

Yuan, W., R. Yu, and H. Chen, 2026: Precursor and post-event precipitation and circulation characteristics in Yaan: insights from 40 years of heavy rainfall events. Climate Dynamics, 64, 198.

Chen, H., J. Li, P. Li, J. Li, X. Hu, and Y. Zhou, 2025: A Review of Research Progress on Numerical Model Verification and Evaluation in China. J Meteorol Res, 39, 608–624.

Fang, Z., Q. Zhong, H. Chen, X. Wang, Z. Zhang, and H. Liang, 2025: Improving the fine structure of intense rainfall forecast by a designed generative adversarial network. Geoscientific Model Development, 18, 9723–9749.

Hu, X., J. Li, and H. Chen, 2025: Revisiting Summertime Nocturnal Rainfall Over the Western Sichuan Basin in Relation to Near-Surface Winds. International Journal of Climatology, 45, e8860.

Hu, X., J. Li, H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2025: How well does ERA5 reanalysis depict low-level winds associated with nocturnal rainfall in Sichuan Basin. Atmospheric Research, 108600.

Yang, L., and H. Chen, 2025: Topographical influence on kilometer-scale hourly precipitation prediction during the 2021 Zhengzhou flood. Natural Hazards, 122, 24.

Zhang, Y., H. Chen, P. Li, and J. Li, 2025: The characteristics of summer mesoscale convective systems with different moving paths over Southwest China. Climate Dynamics, 63, 77.

Zhao, Y., J. Li, and H. Chen, 2025: Near-term projection of precipitation over the southern Tibetan Plateau constrained by the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation. Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters, 100670.

Zhong, Q., Z. Fang, H. Chen, L. Shen, Y. Zhang, and S. Hou, 2025: Fusing Multi-Scale Numerical Model Forecasts to Improve Short-Term Intense Rainfall Forecast with a Deep Learning Rain Network. J Meteorol Res, 39, 1441–1462.

Zhou, Y., R. Yu, Y. Zhang, J. Li, and H. Chen, 2025: Sensitivity of a Kilometer-Scale Variable-Resolution Global Nonhydrostatic Model to Microphysics Schemes in Simulating a Mesoscale Convective System. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 42, 1333−1348.

牛元甫, 陈昊明, 李娟, 2025: 东北地区暖季小时降水特征分析. 暴雨灾害, 44, 71–81.

Hu, X., J. Li, H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2024: Diurnal Off-Mountain Propagation of Rainfall and Low-Level Vertical Velocity over the Lee Side of the Yungui Plateau. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 81, 1963–1976.

Li, J., H. Chen, X. Jiang, and P. Li, 2024: Diurnal variations of summer rainfall response to large-scale circulations and low-level winds over the Sichuan Basin. Climate Dynamics, 62, 2041–2056.

吴诗梅, 唐娜, 梁雨琪, 欧旭阳, 李海杰, 陈昊明, 2024: ECMWF模式对我国西南环横断山区冬季近地面2 m温度的预报评估. 高原气象, 43, 88–98.

Chen, T., J. Li, Y. Zhang, H. Chen, P. Li, and H. Che, 2023: Evaluation of Hourly Precipitation Characteristics from a Global Reanalysis and Variable-Resolution Global Model over the Tibetan Plateau by Using a Satellite-Gauge Merged Rainfall Product. Remote Sensing, 15, 1013.

Li, J., H. Chen, P. Li, and X. Jiang, 2023: Evaluating the Precipitation Biases over the Western Periphery of the Sichuan Basin with the ECMWF Operational Forecast Model. Weather and Forecasting, 38, 1481–1496.

Li, P., M. Muetzelfeldt, R. Schiemann, H. Chen, J. Li, K. Furtado, and M. Zhuang, 2023: Sensitivity of simulated mesoscale convective systems over East Asia to the treatment of convection in a high-resolution GCM. Climate Dynamics, 60, 2783–2801.

Li, P., and ong, F., Chen, H., et al, 2023: Intensification of Mesoscale Convective Systems in the East Asian Rainband Over the Past Two Decades. Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2023GL103595.

Wu, Y., P. Li, and H. Chen, 2023: The characteristic and seasonal variation of mesoscale convective systems' precipitation over North China. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 149, 2348–2366.

卜文惠, 陈昊明, 李普曦, 2023: 江淮流域大范围雨带降水的精细化特征研究. 气象学报, 81, 361–374.

He, M., H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2022: Evaluation of Warm-Season Rainfall Diurnal Variation over the Qilian Mountains in Northwest China in ERA5 Reanalysis. Atmosphere, 13, 674.

Zhong, Q., Z. Sun, H. Chen, J. Li, and L. Shen, 2022: Multi model forecast biases of the diurnal variations of intense rainfall in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Sci. China Earth Sci., 65, 1490–1509

Li, P., K. Furtado, T. Zhou, H. Chen, and J. Li, 2021: Convection-permitting modelling improves simulated precipitation over the central and eastern Tibetan Plateau. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 147, 341–362.

Rong, X., J. Li, H. Chen, J. Su, L. Hua, Z. Zhang, and Y. Xin, 2021: The CMIP6 Historical Simulation Datasets Produced by the Climate System Model CAMS-CSM. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 38, 285–295.

甘玉婷, 陈昊明, 李建, 2021: 千米尺度数值预报模式对泰山地区暖季降水预报性能的评估. 气象学报, 79, 750–768.

Li, N., J. Li, X. Rong, H. Chen, Y. Xin, and J. Su, 2020: Obtaining More Information about Precipitation Biases over East Asia from Hourly-Scale Evaluation of Model Simulation. J Meteorol Res, 34, 515–528.

Li, P., K. Furtado, T. Zhou, H. Chen, J. Li, Z. Guo, and C. Xiao, 2020: The diurnal cycle of East Asian summer monsoon precipitation simulated by the Met Office Unified Model at convection-permitting scales. Climate Dynamics, 55, 131–151.

Li, P., C. Moseley, A. F. Prein, H. Chen, J. Li, K. Furtado, and T. Zhou, 2020: Mesoscale Convective System Precipitation Characteristics over East Asia. Part I: Regional Differences and Seasonal Variations. Journal of Climate, 33, 9271–9286.

Li, L., J. Li, H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2019: Diurnal Variations of Summer Precipitation over the Qilian Mountains in Northwest China. J Meteorol Res, 33, 18–30.

Li, P., and Guo, Z., Furtado, K., Chen, H., et al., 2019: Prediction of heavy precipitation in the eastern China flooding events of 2016: Added value of convection-permitting simulations. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 145, 3300–3319.

Yu, R., Y. Zhang, J. Wang, J. Li, H. Chen, J. Gong, and J. Chen, 2019: Recent Progress in Numerical Atmospheric Modeling in China. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 36, 938–960.

Zhang, Y., H. Chen, and D. Wang, 2019: Robust Nocturnal and Early Morning Summer Rainfall Peaks over Continental East Asia in a Global Multiscale Modeling Framework. Atmosphere, 10, 53.

Chen, H., J. Li, and R. Yu, 2018: Warm season nocturnal rainfall over the eastern periphery of the Tibetan Plateau and its relationship with rainfall events in adjacent regions. International Journal of Climatology, 38, 4786–4801.

Li, J., Chen, H., Rong, X., et al., 2018: How Well Can a Climate Model Simulate an Extreme Precipitation Event: A Case Study Using the Transpose-AMIP Experiment. Journal of Climate, 31, 6543–6556.

Rong, X., Li, J., Chen, H., et al., 2018: The CAMS Climate System Model and a Basic Evaluation of Its Climatology and Climate Variability Simulation. J Meteorol Res, 32, 839–861.

Zhao, S., H. Chen, R. Yu, J. Li, and Y. Zhang, 2018: The coherent large-scale circulation change between dry/wet years over central eastern China simulated by NCAR CAM5. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 131, 201–211.

Chen, H., R. Yu, and Y. Shen, 2016: A new method to compare hourly rainfall between station observations and satellite products over central-eastern China. J Meteorol Res, 30, 737–757.

Zhang, Y., and H. Chen, 2016: Comparing CAM5 and Superparameterized CAM5 Simulations of Summer Precipitation Characteristics over Continental East Asia: Mean State, Frequency–Intensity Relationship, Diurnal Cycle, and Influencing Factors. Journal of Climate, 29, 1067–1089.

Li, J., R. Yu, W. Yuan, H. Chen, W. Sun, and Y. Zhang, 2015: Precipitation over East Asia simulated by NCAR CAM5 at different horizontal resolutions. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 7, 774–790.

Yu, R., H. Chen, and W. Sun, 2015: The Definition and Characteristics of Regional Rainfall Events Demonstrated by Warm Season Precipitation over the Beijing Plain. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 16, 396–406.

Yu, R., J. Li, Y. Zhang, and H. Chen, 2015: Improvement of rainfall simulation on the steep edge of the Tibetan Plateau by using a finite-difference transport scheme in CAM5. Climate Dynamics, 45, 2937–2948.

Zhang, Y., H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2015: Simulations of Stratus Clouds over Eastern China in CAM5: Sources of Errors. Journal of Climate, 28, 36–55.

Zhao, S., J. Li, R. Yu, and H. Chen, 2015: Recent Reversal of the Upper-Tropospheric Temperature Trend and its Role in Intensifying the East Asian Summer Monsoon. Scientific Reports, 5, L11847.

Yu, R., J. Li, H. Chen, and W. Yuan, 2014: Progress in studies of the precipitation diurnal variation over contiguous China. J Meteorol Res, 28, 877–902.

Yuan, W., W. Sun, H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2014: Topographic effects on spatiotemporal variations of short-duration rainfall events in warm season of central North China. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 119, 11223–11234.

Zhang, Y., H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2014: Simulations of Stratus Clouds over Eastern China in CAM5: Sensitivity to Horizontal Resolution. Journal of Climate, 27, 7033–7052.

Zhang, Y., H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2014: Vertical Structures and Physical Properties of the Cold-Season Stratus Clouds Downstream of the Tibetan Plateau: Differences between Daytime and Nighttime. Journal of Climate, 27, 6857–6876.

宇如聪, 李建, 陈昊明, 原韦华, 2014: 中国大陆降水日变化研究进展. 气象学报, 72, 948–968.

Chen, H., R. Yu, and B. Wu, 2012: FY-2C-derived diurnal features of clouds in the southern contiguous China. Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, D18101.

Chen, H., W. Yuan, J. Li, and R. Yu, 2012: A possible cause for different diurnal variations of warm season rainfall as shown in station observations and TRMM 3B42 data over the southeastern Tibetan Plateau. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 29, 193–200.

Chen, H., R. Yu, J. Li, X. Xin, Z. Wang, and T. Wu, 2012: The coherent interdecadal changes of East Asia climate in mid-summer simulated by BCC_AGCM 2.0.1. Climate Dynamics, 39, 155–163.

Yuan, W., J. Li, H. Chen, and R. Yu, 2012: Intercomparison of summer rainfall diurnal features between station rain gauge data and TRMM 3B42 product over central eastern China. International Journal of Climatology, 32, 1690–1696.

Yuan, W., R. Yu, M. Zhang, W. Lin, H. Chen, and J. Li, 2012: Regimes of Diurnal Variation of Summer Rainfall over Subtropical East Asia. Journal of Climate, 25, 3307–3320.

Li, J., R. Yu, W. Yuan, and H. Chen, 2011: Changes in Duration-Related Characteristics of Late-Summer Precipitation over Eastern China in the Past 40 Years. Journal of Climate, 24, 5683–5690.

Li, J., R. Yu, W. Yuan, and H. Chen, 2011: Early Spring Dry Spell in the Southeastern Margin of the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 89, 1–13.

Chen, H., R. Yu, J. Li, W. Yuan, and T. Zhou, 2010: Why Nocturnal Long-Duration Rainfall Presents an Eastward-Delayed Diurnal Phase of Rainfall down the Yangtze River Valley. Journal of Climate, 23, 905–917.

Chen, H., T. Zhou, R. B. Neale, X. Wu, and G. J. Zhang, 2010: Performance of the New NCAR CAM3.5 in East Asian Summer Monsoon Simulations: Sensitivity to Modifications of the Convection Scheme. Journal of Climate, 23, 3657–3675.

Yu, R., J. Li, W. Yuan, and H. Chen, 2010: Changes in Characteristics of Late-Summer Precipitation over Eastern China in the Past 40 Years Revealed by Hourly Precipitation Data. Journal of Climate, 23, 3390–3396.

Yuan, W., R. Yu, H. Chen, J. Li, and M. Zhang, 2010: Subseasonal characteristics of diurnal variation in summer monsoon rainfall over central eastern China. Journal of Climate, 23, 6684–6695.

Chen, H., T. Zhou, R. Yu, and J. Li, 2009: Summer rain fall duration and its diurnal cycle over the US Great Plains. International Journal of Climatology, 29, 1515–1519.

Yu, R., J. Li, and H. Chen, 2009: Diurnal variation of surface wind over central eastern China. Climate Dynamics, 33, 1089–1097.

陈昊明, 周天军, 宇如聪, 包庆, 2009: 耦合模式 FGOALS_s 模拟的东亚夏季风. 大气科学, 33, 155–167.

Zhou, T., R. Yu, H. Chen, A. Dai, and Y. Pan, 2008: Summer Precipitation Frequency, Intensity, and Diurnal Cycle over China: A Comparison of Satellite Data with Rain Gauge Observations. Journal of Climate, 21, 3997–4010.