Xiaowen Tang was born in Deyang, Sichuan, China in 1982. He received B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from school of atmospheric sciences in Nanjing University, Nanjing, China in 2014. He worked as an assistant professor at Nanjing University after graduation and became an associate professor in school of meteorological. observation, Chengdu University of Information Technology in 2020.