Institute of Hydrological Sciences

 

List of Faculty Members
Professors:  
 

Chung-Hsiung Sui(隋中興

 

Wu-Ting Tsai蔡武廷

 

Kon-Kee Liu(劉康克)

Associate Professors:
 

Ming-Jen Yang楊明仁


Ming-Hsu Li (李明旭)

 

Sen Jan(詹森)

 

CHUNG-HSIUNG SUI(隋中興)  
Highest Education: Ph.D., UCLA
Present Position: Professor (2001-)
Joined NCU Faculty: 2001.8
Research Specialty: Atmospheric Hydrologic cycle, Air-Sea interaction, Climate variability & change

E-mail: sui@cc.ncu.edu.tw


Refereed Papers

Tao, W.-K., J. Simpson, C.-H. Sui, C.-L. Shie, B. Zhou, K.-M. Lau, and M. Moncrieff, 1999:

Equilibrium states simulated by Cloud resolving models.

J. Atmos. Sci . 56, 3128-3139.

 

Vega, A. J., R. V. Rohli, C.-H. Sui, 1999:

Climatic relationships to Chesapeake Bay salinity during Southern Oscillation extremes.

Physical Geography, 20, 6, 468-490.

 

Li, X., C.-H. Sui, K.-M. Lau, and M.-D. Chou, 1999:

Large-scale forcing and cloud-radiation interaction in the tropical deep convective regime.

J. Atmos. Sci. 56, 3028-3042.

 

Li, X., C.-H. Sui, K.-M. Lau, and D. Adamec, 2000:

Effects of precipitation on ocean mixed layer temperature and salinity as simulated in a 2-D coupled ocean-cloud resolving atmosphere model.

J. Meteor. Soc. Japan. 78, 647-659

 

Li, X., C.-H. Sui, and K.-M. Lau, 2001:

Precipitation efficiency in the tropical deep convective regime.  

J. Meteor. Soc. Japan. 80, 205-212.

 

Peng, L., C.-H. Sui, K.-M. Lau, and W.-K. Tao, 2001:

Genesis and Evolution of Super Cloud Clusters in a Two-Dimensional Cumulus Resolving Model.

J. Atmos. Sci. 58, 877-895.

 

Li, X., C.-H. Sui, and K.-M. Lau, 2002:

Interaction between tropical convection and its embedding environment: an energetics analysis of a 2-D cloud resolving simulation.

J. Atmos. Sci. 59, 1712-1722.

 

Ho, C.-H., M.-D. Chou, C.-H. Sui, 2002:

Comparison of Different Earth Radiation Budget Experiment Data Sets over Tropical Oceans.

Int. J. Climatol. 22, 263–270.

 

Johnson, D., W.-K. Tao, J. Simpson, C.-H. Sui, 2002: A study of the response of deep tropical clouds to mesoscale processes: Part I: Modeling strategies and simulations of TOGA-COARE convective systems.

J. Atm. Sci. 59, 3492-3518.

 

Li, X., C.-H. Sui, and K.-M. Lau, 2002:

Dominant cloud microphysical processes in a tropical oceanic convective system: A 2-D cloud resolving modeling study.

Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 2481-2491.

 

Sui, C.-H., C.-Y. Huang, Y.-B. Tsai, C.-S. Chen, P.-L. Lin, S.-L. Shieh, M.-H. Li, Y.-A. Liou, T.-C. C. Wang, R.-S. Wu, G.-R. Liu, Y.-H. Chu, 2002:

Typhoon Nari and Taipei Flood - A pilot meteorology-hydrology study.

EOS, Trans, Amer. Geophys. Union, 83, Number 24, 11 June 2002, 265-270.

 

Ho, C.-H., J.-J. Baik, J.-H. Kim, and D.-Y. Gong , C.-H. Sui, 2002:  

Decadal Changes in Summertime Typhoon Tracks.  

J. Climate. (accepted)  

 

He, H., Sui, C.-H., Jian, M., and Wen, Z. 2002:

The evolution of tropospheric temperature field and its relationship with the onset of Asian summer monsoon.

J. Meteor. Soc. Japan. (accepted)

 

Lin, I.-I., W. T. Liu, C.-C. Wu, J. C. H. Chiang, C.-H. Sui, 2003:

Satellite observations of modulation of surface winds by typhoon-induced upper ocean cooling.

Geophys. Res. Lett. Vol. 30, no.3, 1131.

 

Tao, W.-K., Simpson, S., Baker, D., Braun, S., Chou, M.-D., Ferrier, B., Johnson, D., Khain, A., Lang, S., Lynn, B., Shie, C.-L., Sui, C.-H., Wang, Y., and Wetzel, P. 2003:

Microphysics, radiation and surface processes in the Goddard Cumulus Ensemble model.

Meteor. and Atmos. Phys., 82, 97-137.

 

Sui, C.-H., Li, X., Rienecker, M. M., Lau, K.-M., Laszlo, I., Pinker, R. T. 2003:

The impacts of daily surface forcing in the upper ocean over tropical Pacific: A numerical study. 

J. Climate, 16(4), 756-766.

 

Shie, C.-L., Tao, W.-K., Simpson, J., and Sui, C.-H. 2003:

Quasi-equilibrium states in the tropics simulated by a cloud-resolving model. Part I: Specific features and budget analysis.

J. Climate, 16, 817-833.

 

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WU-TING TSAI (蔡武廷)

Highest Education:  Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Present Position:    Professor (1997--)

Joined NCU Faculty:  2002.8

Research Specialty:  Air-sea interaction, Environmental physics, Fluid mechanics

E-mail: wttsai@cc.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

Tsai, W.-T.

“Faraday resonance for stratified two-layer flow”

J. Marine Sci. Tech., (2001) 9(2), 130-132.

 

Tsai, W.-T.

“Numerical simulation of hydrodynamic processes beneath a wind-driven water surface”

AGU Geophysical Monograph: Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces, edited by M. A. Donelan, W. M. Drennan, E. S. Saltzman and R. Wanninkhof, (2001) 71-75.

 

Tsai, W.-T.

“On the formation of streaks on wind-driven water surfaces”

Geophys. Res. Lett., (2001) 28(20), 3959-3962.

 

Lin, I.-I., Wen, L.-S., Liu, K.-K., Tsai, W.-T. and A.-K. Liu.

“Evidence and quantification of the correlatin between radar backscatter and ocean colour supported by simultaneously acquired in situ sea truth”

Geophys. Res. Lett., (2002) 29(10), 1464, doi:10.1029/2001GL014039.

 

Tsai, W.-T.

“Direct numerical simulations of a turbulent shear flow beneath a wind-driven water surface.”

Computational Fluid Dynamics 2002, edited by S. Armfield, P. Morgan and K. Srinivas, Springer-Verlag, (2003) 311-316.

 

Tsai, W.-T. and Liu, K.-K.

“An assessment of the effect of sea-surface surfactant on global atmosphere-ocean CO2 flux”

J. Geophys. Res., (2003) 108(C4), 3127, doi:10.1029/2000JC000740.

 

Tsai, W.-T., Chen, S.-M., Lin, M.-Y. and Hung, L.-P.

“Molecular sublayers beneath the air-sea interface relative to momentum, heat and gas transports”

Accepted, to appear in Geophys. Res. Lett., 2003.

 

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KON-KEE LIU(劉康克)     

Highest Education: Ph.D., UCLA, 1979

Present Position: Professor (1986--)

Joined NCU Faculty: 2003.8

Research Specialty: 

1.Biogeochemical cycles, especially carbon and nitrogen cycles in marginal seas

2.Numerical modeling of aquatic biogeochemical systems

3.Isotope geochemistry for geochemical and ecosystem study

E-mail:kkliu@cc.ncu.edu.tw  

 

Refereed Papers

Liu, K.-K. (1999)

Artifacts introduced into the calculation of the mixing ratios of seawater end-members using T-S properties. Cont. Shelf Res. 19, 289-293. (Initiation 12/20/1996; submitted 1/28/1997; accepted 8/31/1998; publ. Feb 1999)

 

Chen, Y.L.L., Lu, H.B., Shiah, F.K., Gong, G.C., Liu, K.K., Kanda, J. (1999)

New production and f-ratio on the continental shelf of the East China Sea: comparison between nitrate inputs from the subsurface Kuroshio Current and the Changjiang River. Estuarine Coastal Shelf Sci. 48, 59-75.

 

Shiah, F.K., Liu, K.-K. and Gong, G.C. (1999)

Temperature vs. substrate limitation of heterotrophic bacterioplankton production across trophic and temperature gradient in the East China Sea. Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 17, 247-264.

 

Liu, K.K., Iseki K. and Chao S.Y. (2000)

Continental margin carbon fluxes. In: R.B. Hanson, H.W. Ducklow, & J.G. Field (Eds), The Changing Ocean Carbon Cycle: A midterm synthesis of the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study, pp. 187-239. International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme Book Series, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

 

Liu, K.-K., Tang, T.Y., Gong, G.-C., Chen, L.-Y., and Shiah, F.-K. (2000)

Cross-shelf and along-shelf nutrient fluxes derived from flow fields and chemical hydrography observed in the southern East China Sea off northern Taiwan. Cont. Shelf Res. 20, 493-523.

 

Shiah, F.-K., Liu, K.-K. and Gong, G.-C. (2000)

The coupling of bacterial production and hydrography in the southern East China Sea north of Taiwan: Spatial patterns in spring and fall. Cont. Shelf Res. 20, 459-477.

 

Gong, G.C., Shiah, F.K., Liu, K.-K., Wen, Y.-H. and Liang, M.S. (2000)

Spatial and temporal variation of chlorophyll a, primary productivity and chemical hydrography in the southern East China Sea. Cont. Shelf Res. 20, 411-436.

 

Hung, J.-J., Lin, P.-L. and Liu, K.-K. (2000)

Dissolved and particulate organic carbon in the southern East China Sea. Cont.

 Shelf Res. 20, 545-569.

 

Kao, S.-J., Liu, K.-K. (2000)

Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope systematics in a human-disturbed watershed (Lanyang-Hsi) in Taiwan and the estimation of biogenic particulate organic carbon and nitrogen fluxes. Global Biogeochem. Cycle 14, 189-198.

 

Hung, C.-C., Wong, G.T.F., Liu, K.-K, Shiah, F.-K., Gong, G.-C. (2000)

The effects of environmental conditions on the relationship between nitrate reductase activity and 15NO3- uptake: field observations in the East China Sea. Limnol. Oceanogr. 45, 836-848.

 

Shiah, F.K., Gong, G.C. Liu, K.-K. and Kao, S.J. (2000)

Biological and hydrographic responses to tropical cyclones (typhoons) in the continental shelf of the Taiwan Strait Cont. Shelf Res. 20, 2029-2044.

 

Liu, K.-K., Atkinson, L., Chen, C.T.A., Gao, S., Hall, J., Macdonald, R.W., Talaue McManus, L., Quiñones, R. (2000)

Exploring continental margin carbon fluxes on a global scale. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union 81 (52) 641-644.

 

Chung, S.W., Jan, S. and Liu, K.-K (2001)

Nutrient fluxes through the Taiwan Strait in spring and summer 1999.

 J. Oceanogr. 57, 47-53.

 

Kao, S.-J., Liu, K.-K. (2001)

Estimating the suspended sediment load by using the historical hydrometric record from the Lanyang-Hsi watershed. Terrestrial Atmospheric Oceanic Sci.12, 401-414.

 

Kao, S.-J., Lin, S., Wang, C.H., Lin, I.-T., Liu, K.-K. (2001)

Sedimentary organic carbon and nitrogen contents and their isotopic compositions along two transects on the East China Sea shelf. Geochem. J. 35, 237-244.

 

陳冠倫、高樹基、劉康克 (2001)

淡水河在颱風期間懸浮顆粒物質之碳氮含量、同位素組成及輸出通量。

台灣海洋學刊 39 (2), 219-232.

 

宋國士、溫良碩、劉康克、劉珮琨 (2001)

淡水河口區水下地形。

台灣海洋學刊 39 (2), 135-159.

 

Kao, S.-J., Liu, K.-K. (2002)

The exacerbation of erosion induced by human perturbation in a subtropical mountainous watershed in Taiwan: evidence from historical records of sediment load. Global Biogeochem. Cycles 16 (1), 16, doi: 10.1029/2000GB001334, 2002.

 

Liu, K.-K., Chao, S.-Y., Shaw, P.-T., Gong, G.C., Chen, C.C., Tang, TY (2002)

Monsoon forced chlorophyll distribution and primary productivity in the South China Sea: observations and a numerical study. Deep-Sea Res. I 49, 1387-1412.

 

Lin, I-I, Wen, L.-S., Liu, K.-K., Tsai, W.-T., Liu, A.K. (2002)

Evidence and quantification of the correlation between radar backscatter and ocean colour supported by simultaneously acquired in situ sea truth. Geophys. Res. Lett. 29 (10), 102, doi: 10.1029/2001GL014039, 2002.

 

Lin, I-I, Wen, L.S., Liu, G.R., Liu, K.K. (2002)

Retrieval of suspended particulate matter and chlorophyll-a concentration in a highly turbid tropical river by in situ bio-optical data – a case study. J. Photogrammetry Remote Sensing 7 (3), 75-85.

 

Wong, G.T.F., Chung, S.W., Shiah, F.K., Chen, C.C., Wen, L.S., Liu, K.-K. (2003)

Nitrate anomaly in the upper nutricline in the northern South China Sea - Evidence for nitrogen fixation. Geophys. Res. Lett. 29, doi:10.1029/2002GL015796, 2002.

 

Wu, J., Chung, S.-W., Wen, L.-S., Liu, K.-K., Chen, Y.-L.L., Chen, H.-Y., Karl, D.M. (2003)

Dissolved inorganic phosphate, dissolved iron and Trichodesmium in the oligotrophic South China Sea. Global Biogeochem. Cycle 16, doi: 10.1029/2002GB001924, 2002.

 

Kao S.-J., Lin, F.-J., Liu, K.-K. (2003)

Organic carbon and nitrogen contents and their isotopic compositions in surficial sediments from the East China Sea shelf and the southern Okinawa Trough. Deep-Sea Res. II 50 (6-7), 1203-1217.

 

Liu, K.-K., Peng, T.-H., Shaw, P.-T., Shiah, F.K. (2003)

Circulation and biogeochemical processes in the East China Sea and the vicinity of Taiwan: An overview and a brief synthesis. Deep-Sea Res. II 50 (6-7), 1055-1064.

 

Tsai, W.-t., Liu, K.-K. (2003)

An assessment of the effect of sea surface surfactant on global atmosphere-ocean CO2 flux. J. Geophys. Res. 108(C4), 3127, doi:10.1029/2000JC000740.

 

Chen, C.-T.A., Liu, K.-K., MacDonald, R.W. (2003)

Continental margin exchanges. In: M.J.R. Fasham (Ed.), Ocean Biogeochemistry: The Role of the Ocean Carbon Cycle in Global Change, pp. 53-97. IGBP Book Series, Springer.

 

Karl , D. M., Bates, N., Emerson, S., Harrison, P. J., Jeandal, C., Liu, K.-K., Marty, J.-C., Michaels, A. F., Miquel, J. C., Neuer, S., Nojiri, Y., Wong, C. S. (2003)

Temporal studies of biogeochemical processes in the world’s oceans during the JGOFS era. In: M.J.R. Fasham (Ed.), Ocean Biogeochemistry: The Role of the Ocean Carbon Cycle in Global Change, pp. 239-267. IGBP Book Series, Springer.

 

Lin, I-I, Liu, W.T., Wu, C.-C., Wong, G.T.-F., Hu, C., Chen, Z., Liang, W.-D., Liu, K.-K., (2003)

New evidence for enhanced ocean primary production triggered by tropical cyclone, Geophys. Res. Lett. 30(13), 1718, doi:10.1029/2003GL017141.

 

Kao, S.J., Hsu, S.C., Horng, C.S., Liu*, K.-K. (2003)

Carbon-sulfur-iron relationships in the fast accumulating marine sediments off southwestern Taiwan. In: R. Hill et al. (eds.), From Geochemistry of the Geosphere, Atmosphere, and Cosmos to Forensic Environmental Geochemistry: A Tribute to I.R. Kaplan (Accepted)

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MING-HSU LI (李明旭)  

Highest Education: Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Present Position: Assistant Professor (2001-)

Joined NCU Faculty: 2001.8

Research Specialty: Land Hydrology Modeling, Flood Prediction and Mitigation, Subsurface Modeling, Geochemical Modeling

E-mail: mli@cc.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

Li, M. H., H. P. Cheng, and G. T. Yeh, 2000

Solving 3-D subsurface flow and transport with an adaptive multigrid

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, ASCE, 5(1), 74-81.

 

Yeh, G. T., M. D. Siegel, and M. H. Li, 2001

Numerical modeling of coupled variably saturated fluid flow and reactive transport with fast and slow chemical reactions

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 47, 379-390.

 

Liu, W. C., M. H. Hsu, A. K. Kuo, and M. H. Li, 2001

Influence of bathymetric changes on hydrodynamics and salt intrusion in estuarine system

Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 37(5), 1405-1416.

 

Li, M. H., M. H. Hsu, L. S. Hsieh, and W. H. Teng, 2002

Inundation potentials analysis for Tsao-Ling landslide lake formed by Chi-Chi earthquake in Taiwan

Natural Hazards, 25, 289-303

 

Cheng, H.P., Li, M.H., and Li, S.

2003. A sensibility analysis of model selection in modeling the reactive transport of cesium in crushed granite.

J. Contaminant Hydrology, 61, 371-385.

 

Cheng, H.P., Li, M.H., and Cheng, J.R.

2003. An Assessment of Using The Predictor-Corrector Technique to Solve Reactive Transport Equations. International J. for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 56, 739-766.

 

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MING-JEN YANG (楊明仁

Highest Education:Ph.D., University of Washington

Present Position: Assistant Professor (1998--)

Joined NCU Faculty: 2002.8

Research Speciality: Microphysics, Numerical model, Mesoscale Meteorology

E-mail: mingjen@cc.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

馮欽賜和楊明仁

紫外線指數的分析與預報

氣象學報4311-26(1999)

 

Yang, M.-J., F.-C. Chien, and M.-D. Cheng

Precipitation parameterization in a simulated Mei-Yu front.

Terr., Atmos., and Oceanic Sci., 11, 393-422. (2000) (SCI extended: NSC 88-2111-M-052-004-AP6)

 

黃小玲和楊明仁.

對流系統受環境風場垂直風切影響之理想化數值模擬研究

華岡理科學報,1879-98 (2001) (NSC 89-2111-M-034-007)

 

張乃斌,周榮華,楊宏宇,宋偉國,楊明仁,黃金益,于蓓

核能電廠緊急事故大氣擴張及劑量評估決策支援系統之建立

台電工程月刊,640, 80-109 (2001) (NSC 89-2111-M-034-007)

 

Colle, B. A., B. F. Smull, and M.-J. Yang

Numerical simulations of a landfalling cold front observed during COAST

Rapid evolution and responsible mechanisms. Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 1945-1966 (2002) 

(SCI; NSC 89-2111-M-034-007)

 

Chien, F.-C., Y.-H. Kuo, and M.-J. Yang

Precipitation forecast of the MM5 in Taiwan area during the 1998 Mei-Yu season

Wea. Forecasting, 17, 739-754. (2002) (SCI; NSC 89-2111-M-034-007)

 

簡芳菁、蕭育琪、周仲島、林沛練、楊明仁、洪景山、鄧仁星、林慧娟

MM5系集降水預報之校驗

大氣科學,3177-93 (2003) (NSC 91-2111-M-008-034)

 

Yang, M.-J., and Q.-C. Tung

Evaluation of rainfall forecasts over Taiwan by four cumulus parameterization schemes. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, October issue. (2003) (SCI; NSC 91-2111-M-008-034, NSC 91-2625-Z-008-017, NSC 91-2119-M-002-032)

 

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SEN JAN (詹森   

Highest Education: Ph.D., National Taiwan University

Present Position: Assistant Professor (2001--)

Joined NCU Faculty: 2003.8

Research Specialty: Physical Oceanography, Coastal Processes, Ocean Modeling

E-mail: senjan@cc.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

Jan, S., C.-S. Chern and J. Wang, 1998

A Numerical Study of Current in the Taiwan Strait During Winter

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 9, 4, 615-632