Research Expertise
§ Climate-ecosystem interaction (including terrestrial and marine productivity)
§ AI-based climate change prediction (deep learning)
§ Global carbon cycle and its impact on climate
§ Optimal pathway of CO2 emission using the climate-socioeconomic system
§ Future change of ENSO predictability using Deep Learning
§ Development of Earth system models with atmosphere/ocean/land/sea ice/terrestrial GPP/ocean Bio-Geo-Chemistry
§ Siberian Greening- Northern Pacific plankton interaction
§ North Atlantic Chlorophyll blooming- European terrestrial GPP
§ Carbon sink by Antarctic krill and deep ocean carbon uptake
§ MJO-related Wildfire emission
§ High-resolution AGCM simulation (17km) for typhoon simulation with explicit Cloud Microphysics/ Convective parameterization
§ Land surface model with dynamic vegetation, hydrology (runoff), and ice sheet
§ Future change of Hydrological resources by ENSO teleconnections
§ Interbasin study related to climate multidecadal variability
§ Sea ice-land interaction and decadal change of internal variability of sea ice
§ Climate modeling for improved interaction among MJO/Monsoon/ENSO
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Journal editor
· Guest editor in ‘deep learning for climate atmospheric science’, Advances in atmospheric science (IF:5.2), 2023~
Journal reviewer
· Journal of Geophysical Research
· Journal of Climate
· Geophysical Research Letter
· Climate dynamics
· Earth system review
· Dynamics of atmospheres and oceans
· International Journal of Climatology
· Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences
· Earth Systems and Environment
· QJRMS
· Atmosphere/Water (MDPI)
· Scientific report
· NPJ atmosphere and climate
International activities
· Member, Easy aerosol model-intercomparison project, WCRP (2013-2014)
· Member, Development of ESM for CMIP6 (2014-2022)
· Member, Development of Next SPEEDY model, ITCP, Italy (2016~present)
· Advisor, Development of Next KAU climate model, KAU, Saudi (2012~present)
· Member, Application of Goddard Cloud Ensemble model to Climate model, NASA/GSFC, USA, (2010~2014)
· Collaborator, Development of Next dynamical core with stretched cubed sphere, GFDL/NOAA, USA, (2010-2012)
· Advisor, Development of CWB GCM for sub-seasonal prediction, CWB, Taiwan (2018~present)
· Member, Toward El-Nino prediction with multi-model ensemble concept, China (2015-2019)
Lecture lists
· Climate Change, Crisis, Technology and Finance, under graduated students (3rd,4th) (English, 2019~present)
· Climate-Ecosystem & global carbon cycle, graduated students (English, 2022-present)
· Advanced numerical modeling, under graduated (3rd,4th) & graduated student (English, 2021-present)
· Climate modeling, under graudated (3rd,4th) & graduated student (English, 2021-present)
· Climate change predictoin using deep learning (2022-present)
· Earth Environmental Engineering (2021-present)
· Tropical climate variaibility and its future change (2020-present)
International Conference
· Invited Speaker at International Forum of East Lake, Wuhan, China, 2024, (Online)
· Invited Speaker at International Conference of AOGS, 2022&2024 (Online)
· Invited Speaker at International Conference of Earth system modeling, 2019, Nanjing, China
· Invited Speaker at International Workshop on Monsoon changes, 2018, Trieste, Italy
· Invited Speaker at International Conference of Earth system modeling, 2017, Nanjing, China
· Invited Seminar, Development of NUIST ESM for CMIP6, 2018, Taipei, Taiwan
Research Project
· Impact of ocean basin interaction on BSISO, Korea NSF, 2022-2024, $US 5M, Research
· Global AI climate prediction systems for lower carbon, Korea STIC , 2023-2027, $US 5.0M, researcher
Near-futre climate change prediction and its global impact on socio-economy and human health, 2024-2026, $US1.2M, researcher
· Climate system prediction, NSFC(China), 2021-2025, $5M, Researcher
· Development of NUIST Earth System model for CMIP6, NSFC(China), 2014-2021, $8M, Researcher
· Improved BSISO prediction, NUIST(China), 2019-2022, $0.1M, PI.