Dr. Ali Mamtimin is a Researcher at the Institute of Desert Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, as well as the National Observation and Research Station of Desert Meteorology, Taklimakan Desert of Xinjiang, and the Taklimakan Desert Meteorology Field Experiment Station of China Meteorological Administration, Xinjiang Key Laboratory of Desert Meteorology and Sandstorm. He completed his Ph.D. studies in Applied Meteorology at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology. He is a reviewer for journals such as Remote Sensing, the Arabian Journal of Geosciences, the Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, and Atmosphere. His research interests include observing and simulating land–atmosphere interactions in deserts, terrestrial ecosystem carbon cycles, and the fine-scale evaluation of wind and solar energy resources.