1981年出生，博士，研究员，博士生导师，山地科学数据中心主任。
2007-2010年在中国科学院地理科学与资源研究所学习
2015-2016年在University of California, Los Angeles访学
2010年至今在中国科学院成都山地灾害与环境研究所工作
冰冻圈灾害、遥感和GIS、土地利用／覆被变化
2024年度甘肃省自然科学奖一等奖(排名第2)
中国地理学会-地图学与地理信息系统专委会委员
Remote Sensing of Environment杰出贡献审稿人
Nature Climate change、Nature Geoscience、Nature Reviews Earth & Environment、Nature Sustainability、Remote Sensing of Environment、ESSD、Geomorphology、Global and Planetary Change、地理学报等期刊的审稿人。
Nie Yong, Wang Wen, Pritchard Hamish D., et al. Daily imaging from China's HJ-2A/B satellites enables yearly mapping of regional glacial lakes. Advances in Climate Change Research, 2025,. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accre.2025.12.006
Wu Yuhong, Nie Yong*, Ahmed Farooq, et al. A new approach automatically calculating the outlet and upper catchment area of alpine glacial lakes. Journal of Hydrology, 2025, 651: 132591. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.132591
Zhang Huayu, Nie Yong*, Liu Linshan, et al. An advanced deep learning framework for mapping glacial lakes and its application in the Hindu Kush-Karakoram-Himalaya region. Journal of Hydrology, 2025, 664: 134507. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2025.134507
Deng Qian, Nie Yong*, Carrivick Jonathan L., et al. A 10-m glacial lake dataset along the Sichuan-Tibet Railway using Sentinel-2 images. Geo-Spatial Information Science, 2025,: 1-14. DOI: 10.1080/10095020.2025.2601921
Wang Wen, Nie Yong*, Zhang Huayu, et al. A generic framework for glacial lake outburst flood investigation: A case study of Zalai Tsho, Southeast Tibet. Catena, 2024, 234: 107614. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2023.107614
Nie Yong, Deng Qian, Pritchard Hamish D., et al. Glacial lake outburst floods threaten Asia's infrastructure. Science Bulletin, 2023, 68: 1361-1365. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scib.2023.05.035
Lesi Muchu, Nie Yong*, Shugar Dan Hirsh, et al. Landsat- and Sentinel-derived glacial lake dataset in the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor from 1990 to 2020. Earth System Science Data, 2022, 14: 5489-5512. DOI: 10.5194/essd-14-5489-2022
Nie Yong, Pritchard Hamish D., Liu Qiao, et al. Glacial change and hydrological implications in the Himalaya and Karakoram. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2021, 2: 91-106. DOI: 10.1038/s43017-020-00124-w (免费阅读链接https://rdcu.be/ceDKY,欢迎联系获取全文)
Nie Yong, Liu Wei, Liu Qiao, et al. Reconstructing the Chongbaxia Tsho glacial lake outburst flood in the Eastern Himalaya: Evolution, process and impacts. Geomorphology, 2020, 370: 107393. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2020.107393
Nie Yong, Liu Qiao, Wang Jida, et al. An inventory of historical glacial lake outburst floods in the Himalayas based on remote sensing observations and geomorphological analysis. Geomorphology, 2018, 308: 91-106. DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2018.02.002
Nie Yong, Sheng Yongwei, Liu Qiao, et al. A regional-scale assessment of Himalayan glacial lake changes using satellite observations from 1990 to 2015. Remote Sensing of Environment, 2017, 189: 1-13. DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2016.11.008