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  1. Cao, D., C.-Y. Tam and K. Xu ,2024: The influence of El Niño on springtime synoptic-scale precipitation extremes in Southeastern China: insights from CMIP6 model simulations, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-024-07445-2

  2. Hu, C., C.-Y. Tam and Z. Wang, 2024: Urbanization Impacts on South China Greater Bay Area Extreme Rainfall - Sensitivity to Synoptic Systems during Pre-monsoon Period Climate Dynamics, Adv. Atmos. Sci., https://doi.org/10.1007/s00376-024-4114-x

  3. Zheng, Y., C.-Y. F. Tam, and M. Collins, 2024: Reduced Indian Ocean Dipole Asymmetry and Increased Extreme Negative Events under Future Greenhouse Warming, J. Climate, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-24-0107.1

  4. Cao, D., C.-Y. Tam and K. Xu ,2024: Simulating Springtime Extreme Rainfall over Southern East Asia - Unveiling the Importance of Synoptic-Scale Activities, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-024-07379-9

  5. Xu, Z., Y. Han, C.-Y. Tam, Z.-L. Yang and C. Fu, 2024: Validation of a transient dynamical downscaling simulation approach with multi-model ensemble-based GCM bias corrections, Adv. Atmos. Sci., https://doi.org/10.1007/s00376-023-3101-y

  6. Lau, K.H., C.-Y. Tam and C.-C. Wu, 2024: Island-Induced Eyewall Replacement in a Landfalling Tropical Cyclone: A Model Study of Super Typhoon Mangkhut (2018), J. Geophys. Res., https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2023JD039541

  7. Cao, D., C.-Y. Tam and X. Kang, 2024: Impacts of El Niño Diversity on East Asian Summertime Precipitation Extremes, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-024-07125-1

  8. Hu, C., C.-Y. Tam, Z.-L. Yang and Z. Wang, 2024: Analyzing Urban Influence on Extreme Winter Precipitation through Observations and Numerical Simulation of Two South China Case Studies, Scientific Reports, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-52193-2q

  9. Chow, T.N., C.-Y. Tam, J. Chen and C. Hu, 2023: Effects of Background Synoptic Environment in Controlling South China Sea Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Size Changes in Pseudo-Global Warming Experiments, J. Climate, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-23-0503.1

  10. Zheng, Y., C.-Y. F. Tam, X. Kang and M. Collins, 2023: Origins of Underestimated Indian Ocean Dipole Skewness in CMIP5/6 Models, J. Clim., https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-23-0412.1

  11. Han, T., K. Xu, L. Wang. B. Liu, C.-Y. Tam, K. Liu and W. Wang, 2023: Extremely long-lived marine heatwave, Global and Planetary Changei, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2023.104261

  12. Hu, C., C-.Y. Tam, C. L. Lui, K. K. W. Cheung, Y. Li, Z.-L. Yang, Y. M. Au-Yeung, C. Ren and D. Niyogi, 2023: How Does Urbanization Affect Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Extremes- Inferences from Observations and Convection-Permitting Model Experiments over the South China Greater Bay Area, J. Geophys. Res., https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2023JD038813

  13. Camargo S.J., H. Murakami, N. Bloemendaal., S. Chand, M.S Deshpande, C. Dominguez-Sarmiento, J.J. González-Alemán, T. R. Knutson, I-I Lin, I.-J. Moon, C. M. Patricola, K. A. Reed, M. Roberts, E. Scoccimarro, C.-Y. Tam, E. Wallace, L. Wu, Y. Yamada, W. Zhang and H. Zhao, 2023: Climate change and tropical cyclones: An update, Tropical Cyclone Research and Review, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcrr.2023.10.001

  14. Zhao R., C.-Y. Tam, S.-M. Lee, J. Chen and P. Gao, 2022: Attributing extreme precipitation characteristics in South China Pearl River Delta region to anthropogenic influences based on pseudo global warming, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023EA003266

  15. Zhao R., C.-Y. Tam and S.-M. Lee, 2022: Attribution of Wintertime Extreme Rainfall over the Pearl River Delta to Anthropogenic Influences, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2040990/v1

  16. Hu, C., C.-Y. Tam, X. Li, K. Huang, C. Ren, K.Y. Fung and Z. Wang, 2022: Mega-city Development Impact on Hourly Extreme Rainfall Over the South China Great Bay Area Under Near-Future Climate Warming, Urban Climate, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2022.101389

  17. Sze, W.-P., S.-C. Tang, C.-C. Cheung and C.-Y. Tam, 2022: Numerical weather prediction at 200m local resolution based on an unstructured grid global model, Earth and Space Science, 9, e2022EA002342, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022EA002342

  18. Liu, Y.L., C.-Y. Tam, H. W. Tong, K. Cheung and Z. Xu, 2022: Investigating future changes in precipitation interannual variability and extremes over Southern China, International Journal of Climatology, https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7842

  19. Cao, D., K. Xu, Q.-L. Huang, C.-Y. Tam, S. Chen. Z. He and W. Wang, 2022: Exceptionally prolonged extreme heat waves over South China in 2020 early summer: the role of Tropical Indian Ocean warming, Atmospheric Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2022.106335

  20. Cheung, C.-C., C.-Y. Tam, W.-N. Leung, K.-K. Ng and W.-P. Sze, 2022: Applications of Flexible Spatial and Temporal Discretization Techniques to a Numerical Weather Prediction Model, PASC '22: Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing Conference Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1145/3539781.3539790.

  21. Zhang, T., C-Y. Tam, N.-C. Lau, J.Wang, S. Yang, J. Chen, W. Yu, X. Jiang and Peng Gao, 2022: Influences of the boreal winter Arctic Oscillation on the peak-summer compound heat waves over the Yangtze-Huaihe River basin: The North Atlantic capacitor effect, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-022-06212-5

  22. Chen, J., C.-Y. Tam, Z. Wang, K. Cheung, Y. Li, N.-C. Lau, and D.-S. D. Lau, 2021: Future Changes of western North Pacific landfalling tropical cyclones and their impacts on the Pearl River Delta region, J. Climate, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0436.1

  23. Li. Z., C.-Y. Tam, Y. Li, N.-C. Lau, J. Chen, S.T. Chan and D.-S. D. Lau, 2021: How does air-sea wave interaction affect tropical cyclone intensity? An atmosphere–wave–ocean coupled model study based on super typhoon Mangkhut (2018), Earth and Space Science, 9, e2021EA002136 https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EA002136

  24. So, K. W., C.-Y. Tam and N.-C. Lau, 2021: Impacts of global warming on Meiyu-Baiu extreme rainfall and associated mid-latitude synoptic-scale systems as inferred from 20km AGCM simulations, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-06072-5

  25. Chen, J., C.-Y. Tam, K. Cheung, Z. Wang, H. Murakami, N.-C. Lau, S. T. Garner, Z. Xiao, S.-T. Chan, D.-S. D. Lau and P. Wang, 2021: Changing Impacts of Tropical Cyclones on East and Southeast Asian Inland Regions in the Past and a Globally Warmed Future Climate, Frontiers in Earth Sciences, DOI: 10.3389/feart.2021.769005.

  26. Xu, Z., Y. Han, C.-Y. Tam, Z.-L. Yang and C. Fu, 2021: A bias-corrected CMIP6 global dataset. for dynamical downscaling of future climate, 1979–2100, Scientific Data, doi: 10.1038/s41597-021-01079-3.

  27. Fung, K.Y., C.-Y. Tam, T.C. Lee and Z. Wang, 2021: Comparing the Anthropogenic Heat and Global Warming Impacts on Extreme Precipitation in urbanized Pearl River Delta area based on Dynamical Downscaling, J. Geophys. Res., DOI: 10.1029/2021JD035047

  28. Liu, Y.L., C.-Y. Tam and A.Y.M. Au-Yueng, 2021: Sensitivity of western north Pacific summertime tropical synoptic-scale disturbances to extratropical forcing – A regional climate model study, J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 100, https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2022-008

  29. Nduka, I. C., Tam, C.-Y., Guo, J., and Yim, S. H. L.: Characteristics of surface energy balance and atmospheric circulation during hot-and-polluted episodes and their synergistic relationships with urban heat islands over the Pearl River Delta region, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 13443–13454, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-13443-2021, 2021.

  30. Wang, Z., Z. Xiao, C.-Y. Tam, W. Pan, J. Chen. C. Hu, C. Ren, W. Wei and S. Yang, 2021: The projected effects of urbanization and climate change on summer thermal environment in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area of China, Urban Climate, 37, 2021, 100866.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100866.

  31. Li, R.K.K., C.-Y. Tam, N.-C. Lau, S.-J. Sohn and J.-B. Ahn, C. O’Reilly, 2021: Rossby wave source hotspots of the Silk Road pattern and their sensitivity to upper-level background wind, QJRM, doi:10.1002/qj.4039

  32. Li, R.K.K., C.-Y. Tam and N.-C. Lau, 2021: Effects of ENSO diversity and cold tongue bias on seasonal prediction of South China late spring rainfall, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05732-w

  33. Li, Y., N.-C. Lau, C.-Y. Tam, H.-M. Cheung, Y. Deng and H. Zhang, 2021: Projected Changes in the Characteristics of the East Asian Summer Monsoonal Front and their Impacts on the Regional Precipitation, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05687-y

  34. Hu, C., K.Y, Fung, C.-Y. Tam, and Z. Wang, 2021: Urbanization impacts on Pearl River Delta extreme rainfall – sensitivity to land cover change vs anthropogenic heat, Earth and Space Science, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020EA001536

  35. Xu, K., H.-Y. Miao, B. Liu. C.-Y. Tam and W. Wang, 2020: Aggravation of record-breaking drought over the mid-to-lower reaches of the Yangtze River in the post-monsoon season of 2019 by anomalous Indo-Pacific oceanic conditions, Geophys. Res. Lett., DOI:10.1029/2020GL090847.

  36. Wang, P., C.-Y. Tam, N.-C. Lau and X. Kang, 2020, Future Impacts of Two Types of El Niño on East Asian Rainfall Based on CMIP5 Model Projections, Climate Dynamics, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00382-020-05510-0

  37. Lui, Y.S., K.-S. Tse, C.-Y. Tam, K.H. Lau and J. Chen, 2020: Performance of western north Pacific tropical cyclone track and intensity evolution in MPAS-A and WRF simulations, Theor. Appl. Climatol.,https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-020-03444-5

  38. Li, J., C.-Y. Tam, A. P. K. Tai and N.-C. Lau, 2020: Vegetation-heatwave correlations and contrasting energy exchange responses of different vegetation types to summer heatwaves in the Northern Hemisphere during the 1982–2011 period., Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, 296 (2021) 108208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2020.108208

  39. Li, Z., S. Yang, C.-Y. Tam and C. Hu, 2020: Strengthening western Pacific atmospheric convection and its modulation on the trade wind during spring of 1901–2010, Int. J. Climatol., https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.6856

  40. Li, R.K.K., C.-Y. Tam, N.-C. Lau, S.-J. Sohn and J.-B. Ahn, 2020: Potential predictability of the Silk Road pattern and the role of SST as inferred from seasonal hindcast experiments of a coupled climate model, J. Climate, doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0235.1.

  41. Lui, Y.S., C-Y. Tam, L K.-S. Tse, K.-K. Ng, W.-N. Leung and C.-C. Cheung, 2020: Evaluation of a customized variable-resolution global model and its application for high-resolution weather forecasts in East Asia, Earth and Space Science, 7, e2020EA001228. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020EA001228

  42. Xu., K., C..-Y. Tam, B. Liu, S. Chen, X. Yang, Z. Hen and W. Wang, 2020: Attenuation of Central Pacific El Niño Amplitude by North Pacific Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies, J. Climate, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0767.1

  43. Wang, L., A.P.K. Tai, C.-Y. Tam, S. Mehliyar, P. Wang and K. Cheung, 2020: Impacts of future land use and land cover change on mid-21st-century surface ozone air quality: Distinguishing between the biogeophysical and biogeochemical effects, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20, 11349–11369, 2020, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-11349-2020

  44. Chen, J., Z. Wang, C.-Y. Tam, N.-C. Lau, D.-S. D. Lau and H.Y. Mok, 2020: Investigating climate change impacts on western North Pacific tropical cyclones and induced storm surges over the Pearl River Delta region based on pseudo-global warming experiments, Sci. Rep., 10, 1965; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58824-8

  45. Jiang, X., T. Zhang, C.-Y. Tam, J. Chen, N.-C. Lau, S. Yang and Z. Wang, 2019: Impact of ENSO on Snow Depth over the Tibetan Plateau: Role of Convection over the Western North Pacific, Journal of Geophysical Research, DOI: 10.1029/2019JD031384.

  46. Zhang, T., C.-Y.Tam, X. Jiang, S. Yang; N.-C. Lau, J. Chen and C. Laohalertchai, 2019: Roles of land-surface properties and terrains on Maritime Continent rainfall and its seasonal evolution, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-019-04951-6.

  47. Wang, P, C.-Y. Tam and K. Xu, 2019: El Niño-East Asian summer monsoon teleconnection and its diversity in CMIP5 models, Climate Dynamics, 53(9), 6417-6435. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-019-04938-3

  48. Sohn, S.-J., C.-Y. Tam and J.-S. Kug, 2019: How does ENSO diversity limit the skill of tropical Pacific precipitation forecasts in dynamical seasonal predictions?, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-019-04901-2

  49. Lui, Y. S., C.-Y. Tam, Au-Yueng A. Y. M. and N.-C. Lau, 2018: Role of Cumulus Parameterization Scheme on the Seasonal and Diurnal Precipitation over Southeast Asia in RegCM4, Climate Dynamics, DOI:10.1007/s00382-018-4517-4

  50. Lui, Y. S., C.-Y. Tam and N.-C. Lau, 2018: Future changes in Asian summer monsoon precipitation extremes as inferred from 20-km AGCM simulations, Climate Dynamics, 52, 1443-1459. doi: 10.1007/s00382-018-4206-3

  51. Xu, K., Q.-L. Huang, C.-Y. Tam, W. Wang, S. Chen and C. Zhu, 2018: Roles of tropical Pacific SST patterns during two types of ENSO in modulating wintertime rainfall over southern China, Climate Dynamics, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-018-4170-y.

  52. Lee, R. W.-K., C.-Y. Tam, S.-J. Sohn and J.-B. Ahn, 2017: Predictability of two types of El Niño and their climate impacts in boreal spring to summer in coupled models, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-017-4039-5.

  53. Au-Yueng, A. Y. M., and C.-Y. Tam, 2017: Dispersion characteristics and circulation associated with boreal summer westward travelling mixed-Rossby gravity wave-like disturbances, J. Atmos. Sci., https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-16-0245.1

  54. Wang, L., K. Cheung, C.-Y. Tam, A. P. K. Tai and Y. Li, 2017: Evaluation of the RegCM Regional Climate Model over the Loess Plateau of China, Int. J. Climatol., DOI: 10.1002/joc.5159

  55. Holst, C. C., J.C.L Chan and C.-Y. Tam, 2017: Sensitivity of Precipitation Statistics to Urban Growth in a Subtropical Coastal Megacity Cluster. J. Env. Sciences, 59, 6-12. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1001074216315042?via%3Dihub

  56. Xu, K., C.-Y. Tam, C. Zhu, B. Liu and W. Wang, 2017: CMIP5 Projections of Two Types of El Niño and Their Related Tropical Precipitation in the 21st Century. J. Clim., DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0413.1

  57. Sohn, S.-J., C.-Y. Tam and H.I. Jeong, 2016: How do the strength and type of ENSO affect SST predictability in coupled models. Sci. Rep. 6, 33790; doi: 10.1038/srep33790

  58. Kwok, G. L. K., Y. F. Lam and C.-Y. Tam, 2016: Developing a Statistical Based Approach for Predicting Local Air Quality in Complex Terrain Area, Atmospheric Pollution Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2016.08.001

  59. Holst, C. C., C.-Y. Tam, and J.C.L Chan, 2016: Sensitivity of urban rainfall to anthropogenic heat flux - a numerical experiment. Geophys. Res. Lett., DOI: 10.1002/2015GL067628.

  60. Sohn, S.-J., C.-Y. Tam, 2015: Long-lead station-scale prediction of hydrological droughts in South Korea based on bivariate pattern-based downscaling, Climate Dynamics, doi: 10.1007/s00382-015-2770-3

  61. Li, Y.-B.,C.-Y. Tam, W.-R. Huang, K. Cheung and Z. Gao, 2015: Evaluating the impacts of cumulus, land surface and ocean surface schemes on summertime rainfall simulations over East-to-southeast Asia and the western north Pacific by RegCM4. Climate Dynamics, doi :10.1007/s00382-015-2714-y.

  62. Ye, K., C.-Y. Tam, W. Zhou and S.-J. Sohn, 2015: Seasonal prediction of June rainfall over South China: Model assessment and statistical downscaling. Adv. Atmos. Sci., 32(5), 680–689, doi: 10.1007/s00376-014-4047-x.

  63. Tung, L.T., C.-Y. Tam, S.-J. Sohn and J.-L. Chu, 2013: Improving the seasonal forecast for summertime South China rainfall using statistical downscaling, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 1-13, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50367, 2013.

  64. Sohn, S.-J., J.-B. Ahn and C.-Y. Tam, 2013: Six-month lead downscaling prediction of winter-spring drought in South Korea based on multi-model ensemble, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, doi:10.1002/GRL.50133, 2013.

  65. Sohn, S.-J., C.-Y. Tam and J.-B. Ahn, 2013: Development of a multi-model-based seasonal prediction system for extreme droughts and floods: A case study for South Korea, Int. J. Climatol., 33: 793–805. doi: 10.1002/joc.3464.

  66. Chen, G., and C.-Y. Tam, 2012: A new perspective on the excitation of low-tropospheric MRG waves in association with energy dispersion, J. Atmos. Sci., 69, 1397-1403. DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-11-0331.1

  67. Sohn, S.-J., Y.-M. Min, J.-Y. Lee, C.-Y. Tam, I.-S. Kang, B. Wang, J.-B. Ahn and T. Yamagata, 2012: Assessment of the long-lead probabilistic prediction based on the APCC multi-model system and a statistical model for the Asian summer monsoon precipitation (1983-2010), J. Geophys. Res., 117, D04102, doi:10.1029/2011JD016308.

  68. Sohn, S.-J., C.-Y. Tam and C.-K. Park, 2011: Leading modes of East Asian winter climate variability and their predictability: An assessment of the APCC multi-model ensemble. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 89, 1-20. DOI:10.2151/jmsj.2011-500

  69. Sohn, S.-J., C.-Y. Tam, K. Ashok and J.-B. Ahn, 2011: Quantifying the reliability of precipitation datasets for monitoring East Asian hydrological variations, Int. J. Climatol., DOI: 10.1002/joc.2380

  70. Feng, J.,W. Chen, C.-Y. Tam and W. Zhou, 2010: Different impacts of El Niño and El Niño Modoki on China rainfall in the decaying phases. Int. J. Climatol., DOI: 10.1002/joc.2217.

  71. Chen, G., and C.-Y. Tam, 2010: The different impacts of two kinds of Pacific Ocean warming on tropical cyclone frequency over the western Pacific. Geophys. Res. Lett.,37, doi:10.1029/2009GL041708, 2010.

  72. Zhou, L.T., C.-Y. Tam, W. Zhou and J.C.L. Chan, 2010: Influence of South China Sea SST and ENSO on winter rainfall over South China. Adv. Atmos. Sci., 27(4), 832–844, doi: 10.1007/s00376–009-9102-7.

  73. Ashok, K., C.-Y. Tam and W.-J. Lee, 2009: The ENSO Modoki impact on the Southern Hemisphere storm track activity during extended austral winter. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, doi:10.1029/2009GL038847, 2009.

  74. An, K.-H., C.-Y. Tam and C.-K. Park, 2009: Improving the northeast Asian monsoon simulation: Remote impact of tropical heating bias correction. Mon. Wea. Rev.,137, 797-803. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2008MWR2612.1

  75. Lee, D.Y., C.-Y. Tam and C.-K. Park, 2008: Effects of multi-cumulus convection ensembles on East-Asian monsoon rainfall simulations. J. Geophys. Res., 113, DOI: 10.1029/2008JD009847

  76. Chu, J.-L., H. Kang, C.-Y. Tam, C.-K. Park and C.-T. Chen, 2008: Seasonal forecast for local precipitation over northern Taiwan using statistical downscaling. J. Geophys. Res.,113, doi:10.1029/2007JD009424.

  77. Li, T., F. Tam, X. Fu, T.-J. Zhou and W.-J. Zhu, 2008: Causes of intraseasonal SST variability in the tropical Indian Ocean. Atmos. Ocean. Sci. Lett., 1, 18-23.

  78. Saji, N. H., S. -P. Xie and C. -Y. Tam, 2006: Satellite observations of intense intraseasonal cooling events in the tropical South Indian Ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, doi: 1029/2006GL026525.

  79. Tam, C.-Y., and T. Li, 2006: The origin and dispersion characteristics of the observed tropical summertime synoptic-scale waves over the western Pacific. Mon. Wea. Rev.,134, 1630-1646.

  80. Tam, C.-Y., and N.-C. Lau, 2005: Modulation of the Madden-Julian Oscillation by ENSO: Inferences from observations and GCM simulations. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 83, 727-743.

  81. Tam, C.-Y., and N.-C. Lau, 2005: The impact of ENSO on atmospheric intraseasonal variability as inferred from observations and GCM simulations. J. Climate, 18, 1902-1934.

  82. K. S. Smith, G. Boccaletti, C. C. Henning, I. N. Marinov, C. Y. Tam, I. M. Held and G. K. Vallis, 2002: Turbulent diffusion in the geostrophic inverse cascade. J. Fluid Mech., 469, 13-48.

Research Thesis

  1. Francis CY TAM
    Ph.D. thesis: The Impact of ENSO on Tropical and Extratropical Atmospheric Variability on Intraseasonal and Synoptic Time Scales as Inferred from Observations and GCM Simulations

  2. Ying Lut TUNG
    M.Phil. thesis: Seasonal Prediction of Summertime Rainfall in South China using Multi-Model Ensemble Products
    Now Experimental Officer at Hong Kong Observatory.

  3. Yuk Sing LUI
    M.Phil. thesis: Simulations of daily extremes and diurnal variations of precipitation over East and Southeast Asia by climate models
    Now Scientific Officer at Hong Kong Observatory

  4. Kwun Yip FUNG
    M.Phil. thesis: Comparing the urban heat and global warming impacts on extreme rainfall characteristics in PRD megacity based on dynamical downscaling
    Now Ph.D. candidate at Jackson School of Geosciences, UT Austin

  5. Chenxi HU
    Ph.D. thesis: Impacts of Urbanization on Extreme Precipitation in Coastal South China and the Associated Weather Systems as Inferred from Observation and Dynamical Downscaling Experiments
    M.Phil. thesis: Impacts of Urban Development and Climate Change on Extreme Rainfall over the PRD Region as Inferred from Dynamical Downscaling Experiments
    Now Postdoc at Jackson School of Geosciences, UT Austin

  6. Ka Wai SO
    M.Phil. thesis: Impacts of Global Warming on Meiyu-Baiu Extreme Rainfall and the Associated Mid-latitude Synoptic-scale Systems over East Asia Based on 20km-AGCM Simulations
    Now Experimental Officer at Hong Kong Observatory

  7. Ying Long LIU
    M.Phil. thesis: Investigating Future Changes in Southern China Precipitation Characteristics Based on Dynamically Downscaled CMIP5 Climate Projections
    Now Ph.D. candidate the University of New South Wales

  8. Oscar TAM (co-supervised with Amos TAI)
    M.Phil. thesis: Effects of dryland irrigation on regional climate and air quality in Northwest China : a modeling study
    Now at Arup

  9. Tsun Ngai CHOW
    M.Phil. thesis: Effects of Background Synoptic Environment in Controlling the Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Size Changes in South China Sea in Pseudo-Global Warming Experiments
    Now Research Assistant at Math Department, CUHK

  10. Yee Man AU-YEUNG
    Ph.D. thesis: Observed dispersion characteristics and evolution of tropical Pacific mixed-Rossby gravity waves in boreal summer
    Now Lecturer at Earth System Science Programme, CUHK

  11. Wai Ki LEE
    Ph.D. thesis: Indo-Pacific Sea Surface Temperature modes and their Impacts on East Asian Climate in the Climate Model Environment

  12. Christopher Claus HOLST (co-supervised with Johnny Chan)
    Ph.D. thesis: On Urban Precipitation in the Pearl River Delta region
    Now Post-doctoral fellow at Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

  13. Jilong CHEN
    Ph.D. thesis: Influences of Climate Change on Western North Pacific and North Atlantic Landfalling Tropical Cyclones and Their Impacts as Inferred from High-resolution Model Simulations
    Now Assistant Research Fellow, Guangdong-Hong Kong- Macao Greater Bay Area Weather Research Center for Monitoring Warning and Forecasting, Shenzhen

  14. Peng WANG
    Ph.D. thesis: El Niño Diversity and its Impacts on East Asian Rainfall in the Future Climate
    Now Assistant Researcher at Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy, Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Beijing, China

  15. Rui ZHAO
    Ph.D. thesis: Attribution of Seasonally Dependent Extreme Precipitation Characteristics in the Pearl River Delta region to Anthropogenic Influences
    Now Engineer at Fujian Key Laboratory of Severe Weather, Fujian Institute of Meteorological Science

  16. Dingrui CAO
    Ph.D. thesis: Impacts of El Niño on the Spring and Summer Extreme Precipitation over East Asia Based on Observational Data and CMIP6 Models