Institute of Space Science

 

List of Faculty Members
Professors:
 


Jih-Kwin Chao (趙寄昆)

Shin-Yi Su (蘇信一)

Yen-Hsyang Chu (朱延祥)

Lin-Ni Hau (郝玲妮)

Jann-Yeng Liu (劉正彥)

Huey-Ching Yeh
(葉惠卿)

Chen-Jein Pan (潘貞杰)

Associate Professors:
  Wei-Hsiung Tsai (蔡偉雄)

Ming-Quey Chen (
陳明桂)

Ling-Hsiao Lyu (
呂凌霄)

Chien-Ming Huang (
黃健民)

Jih-Hong Shue
(許志浤)

 

JIH-KWIN CHAO(趙寄昆)        
Highest Education: PH.D., M.I.T. (1970)
Present Position: Professor (1981--)
Joined NCU Faculty: 1981.8
Research Speciality: Space Physics, Plasma Physics

E-mail:  jkchao@jupiter.ss.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

Wang, X. Y., G. C. Zhou, X. X. Zhang, H. Zhao, S. Q. Liu, and J. K. Chao

Characteristics of electromagnetic emission excited by temperature anisotropy beam, and ring beam electrons

Chinese J. Geophys. 42, 1999.

 

Liu J. Y., H. F. Tsai, C. C. Wu, C. L. Tseng, L. C. Tsai, W. H. Tsai, K. Liou and J. K. Chao

The effect of geomagnetic storm on ionospheric total electron content at equatorial anomaly region

Adv. Space Res., 24, 1491-1494, 1999.

 

Wu, De-jin and Jih-Kwin Chao

Mirror Instability with Electron Temperature Effects

Commun. Theor. Phys., 33, 125-130, 2000.

 

Wu, D. J., J. K. Chao, R. P. Lepping

Interaction between an interplanetary Magnetic Cloud and the Earth's Magnetosphere: Motions of the Bow Shock

J. Geophys. Res.,105, 12,627-12,638, 2000. (SCI)

 

Lee, L. C., B. H. Wu, J. K. Chao, C. H. Lin and Y. Li

Formation of a compound slow/ rotarional discontinuity structure

J. Geophys. Res., 105, 13045-13053, 2000. (SCI)

 

Wu, De-jin and Jih-Kwin Chao

Mirror Instability with Electron Temperature Effects

Commun. Theor. Phys., 33, 125-130, 2000. (SCI)

 

Shue, J. H., P. Song, C. T. Russell, J. K. Chao, Y. H. Yang, H. J. Singer

Toward predicting the position of the magnetopause within geosynchronous orbit

J. Geophys. Res., 105, 2641-2656, 2000. (SCI)

 

Chao, Jih-Kwin, and Lou-Chuang Lee

The Causes and Effects of Adverse Space Weather

TAO , 11, 313-336, 2000.

 

Cheng , Ching-Chang, Jih-Kwin Chao, and Kiyohumi Yumoto, Spectral power of low-latitude Pi 2 pulsations at the 210magnetic meridian stations and plasmaspheric cavity resonances

Earth, Planets and Space, 52, 615-627, 2000. (SCI)

 

Wang, X. Y., C. S. Wu, S. Wang, J. K. Chao, Y. Lin and Peter H. Yoon

A source of energetic particles associated with solar flares

Ap. J., 547, 1159-1166, 2001. (SCI)

 

Wu, De-Jin, Chao Jih-Kwin, Lee Luo-Chuan and Feng Xue-Shang

Reformed solitary kinetic Alfven waves due to dissipations and auroral electron acceleration

Commun. Theor. Phys.( Beijing, China) , 35, 597-604, 2001.

 

Wang, S., X. Y. Wang, C. S. Wu, Y. Li, J. K. Chao and T. Yeh

Interaction between a fast plasmoid and the solar wind

Solar Physics, 202, 385-393, 2001. (SCI)

 

Chao, J. K. and H. H. Chen

Prediction of Southward IMF Bz in Space Weather: Progress and Challenges in Research and Applications, Geophys. Monograph. Ser., edited by P. Song and G. Siscoe

AGU Geophysical  Monograph 125, 183-189, 2001. (SCI)

 

Tsurutani, Bruce, T., Edward J. Smith, Marcia E. Burton, John K. Arballo, Carlos Galvan, Xiao-Yan Zhou, David J. Southwood., Michele K. Dougherty, Karl-Heinz Glassmeier, Fritz M. Neubauer, and  J. K .Chao

Oblique ”1-Hz” whistler mode waves in an electron foreshock: The Cassini near-Earth encounter

J. Geophys. Res., 106, 30223-30238, 2001. (SCI)

 

Yang, Y.-H., J. K. Chao, C.-H. Lin, J.-H. Shue, X.-Y. Wang, P. Song, C. T. Russell, R. P. Lepping and A. J. Lazarus

Comparison of three magnetopause prediction models under extreme solar-wind conditions

J. Geophys. Res., 107, SMP 3-1, 2002. (SCI)

 

Chao, J. K., D. J. Wu, C. H. Lin, Y. –H. Yang, X. Y. Wang, M. Kessel, S. H. Chen and R. P. Lepping,

Models for the size and shape of the Earth’s magnetopause and bow shock,

in Cospar Colloquia series Vol. 12, Space Weather Study Using Multipoint Techniques, Edited by Ling-Hsiao Lyu, Pergamon, Elsevier Science Ltd., pp 127-134, 2002. (SCI)

 

Tsurutani, B. T., J. K. Arballo, X. –Y. Zhou, C. Calvan, and J. K .Chao

Electromagnetic electron and proton cyclotron waves in geospace: a CASSINI snapshot

in Cospar Colloquia series Vol. 12, Space Weather Study Using Multipoint Techniques, Edited by Ling-Hsiao Lyu, Pergamon, Elsevier Science Ltd., pp. 97-120, 2002. (SCI)

 

Wang Chuan-Bing, J. K. Chao, H. H. Chen, Yi Li, Shui Wang, W. Sun, S. I. Akasofu

Prediction of the IMF Bz using 3-D kinematic code

Chinese Journal of Geophysics, 45, no. 6, 793-802, 2002(SCI)

 

Dmitriev, A. V., J.K. Chao, Y.H. Yang, C.-H. Lin, and D.J. Wu

Possible Sources of the Difference between a Model Prediction and Observations of Bow Shock Crossings

TAO , 13, 499-521, 2002.

 

Wu, D. J., J. K. Chao, L. C. Lee, X. S. Feng

A new mechanism for auroral electron acceleration by nonlinear kinetic Alfven waves

in Proceedings COSPAR Colloquium on Solar-terrestrial Magnetic Activity and Space Environment (COSPAR Colloquia Series 14), 409-420, 2002.

 

Yang, Y.-H., J. K. Chao, A. V. Dmitriev, C.-H. Lin, and D. M. Ober

Saturation of IMF Bz influence on the position of dayside magnetopause

J. Geophys. Res., 108(A3), 1104, doi:10.1029/2002JA 009621, 2003(SCI)

 

Wang, C. B., J. K. Chao, and C. –H. Lin

Influence of the solar wind dynamic pressure on the decay and injection of the ring current

J. Geophys. Res., 2003. (in press) (SCI)

 

Wang, C. B., J. K. Chao

Comment on “effects of fast and slow solar wind on the correlation between interplanetary medium and geomagnetic activityby P. Ballatore

J. Geophys. Res., 2003. (in press) (SCI)

 

Wu, D. J., and J. K. Chao

Auroral electron acceleration by dissipative solitary kinetic Alfven waves

Phys. of Plasmas, 10, 3787-3789, 2003.(SCI)

 

Dmitriev, A., J. K. Chao, D. –J. Wu

Comparative study of bow shock models using Wind and Geotail observations,

J. geophys. Res., 2003 (accepted). (SCI)

 

Suvorova A., A. Dmitriev, J.-K. Chao, M. Thomsen, Y.-H. Yang

Necessary conditions for the geosynchronous magnetopause crossings

J. geophys. Res., 2003 (accepted). (SCI)

 

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SHIN-YI SU(蘇信一)     
Highest Education: Ph.D., Dartmouth College, USA (1970)
Present Position: Professor (1988--)
Joined NCU Faculty: 1988.8
Research Speciality: Space Physics, Astrodynamics

E-mail: t2700146@twncu865.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

Chao, C. K. and S. –Y. Su

On accuracy of RPA measurements of ion flux

Adv. Space Res., 23, 1537-1540, 1999. (SCI)

 

S.-Y. Su

On the new latitude-dependent “AVERAGE” model to study future debris environment

Adv. Space Res., 23, 187-190, 1999. (SCI)

 

H. C. Yeh, S. –Y. Su, Y. C. Yeh, J. M. Wu, R. A. Heelis and B. J. Holt

Scientific Mission of the IPEI Payload Onboard ROCSAT-1

TAO supplementary issue, 19-42, 1999a.

 

H. C. Yeh, S. –Y. Su, R. A. Heelis, and J. M. Wu

The ROCSAT-1 IPEI preliminary results: Vertical ion drift statistics

TAO, 10, 805-820, 1999b.

 

S. –Y. Su, H. C. Yeh, R. A. Heelis, J. M. Wu, S. C. Yang, L. F. Lee, and H. L Chen

The ROCSAT-1 IPEI preliminary results: Low-latitude ionospheric plasma and flow variations

TAO, 10, 787-804, 1999.

 

Chao, C. K. and S. –Y. Su

Charged particle motion inside the retarding potential analyzer

Phys. of Plasma, 7, 101-107, 2000. (SCI)

 

S. -Y. Su,

Relationship between the Radar Doppler Effect and the Orbital Inclination of the Detected Space Object

Transac. Aerona. Astorna. Soc. Of  R. O. C., 32, 323-326, 2000.

 

H. C. Yeh, S.-Y. Su, and R. A. Heelis

Storm time plasma irregularities in the pre-dawn hours observed by the low-latitude ROCSAT-1 Satellite at 600 km altitude

Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 685-688, 2001. (SCI)

 

K. Y. Chen, H. C. Yeh, S. Y. Su, C. H. Liu and N. E. Huang

Anatomy of plasma structures in an equatorial spread F event

Geophys. Res., Lett. 28, 3107-3110, 2001. (SCI)

 

C. S. Lin, H. C. Yeh, S.-Y. Su

ROCSAT-1 Satellite Observations of Magnetic Anomaly Density Structures During the Great Magnetic Storm of July 15-16, 2000

TAO, Vol. 12, No. 3, 567-582, September 2001.

 

Basu, S., Su. Basu, K. M. Groves, H. C. Yeh, S.-Y. Su, F. J. Rich, P. J. Sultan, and M. J. Keskinen

Response of the equatorial ionosphere in the South Atlantic region to the great magnetic storm of July 15, 2000

Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 3577-3580, 2001. (SCI)

 

Basu, Sunanda, Santimay Basu, C. E. Valladares, H.-C. Yeh, S.-Y. Su, E. MacKenzie, P. J. Sultan, J. Aarons, F. J. Rich, P. Doherty, K. M. Groves, and T. W. Bullett

Ionospheric effects of major magnetic storm during the international space weather period of September and October 1999: GPS Observations, VHF/UHF scintillations and in-situ density structures at middle and equatorial latitudes

J. Geophys. Res. 106, 30389-30413, 2001. (SCI)

 

S. -Y. Su, H. C. Yeh, and R. A. Heelis

ROCSAT 1 ionospheric plasma and electrodynamics instrument observations of equatorial spread F. An early transitional scale result

J. Geophys Res. Vol. 106, No. A12, 29153-29159, 2001. (SCI)

 

S. -Y. Su, H. C. Yeh, C. K. Chao, and R. A. Heelis

Observation of a Large Density Dropout Across the Magnetic Field at 600 km Altitude During the April 6-7, 2000 Magnetic Storm

J. Geophys. Res., 107 (A II), 1404, doi:10.1029/2001JA007552, March, 2002. (SCI)

 

T. C. Chow, H. Chou, H. C. Yeh, S. Y. Su, and C. H. Liao

Coincident Observations of Equatorial Bubbles by ROCSAT-1 and A Ground Imager at Southern Taiwan

To appear in Advances in Space Research, 2002 (SCI)

 

C. K. Chao, S. -Y. Su, and H. C. Yeh

Presunrise Ion Temperature Enhancement Observed at 600 km Low- and Mid-Latitude Ionosphere

Geophys. Res., Ltee., 30 (4), 1187, doi:10.1029/2002GL 01628268, February, 2003. (SCI)

 

C. K. Chao, S. -Y. Su, and H. C. Yeh

Grid effects on the derived ion temperature and ram velocity from the simulated results of the retarding potential analyzer data

Accepted for publication in Adv. Space Res., February, 2003. (SCI)

 

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YEN-HSYANG CHU(朱延祥)   
Highest Education: Ph.D., National Central Univ. (1988)
Present Position: Professor (1993--)
Joined NCU Faculty: 1984.8
Research Speciality: Radar Remote Sensing, Ionospheric Physics

E-mail:  yhchu@jupiter.ss.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

Chu, Y. H., and C. L. Sue

Range resolution dependence of VHF radar returns from turbulence and precipitation

J. Atmos. Solar-Terr. Phys., 61, 645-662, 1999. (SCI)

 

Chu, Y. H., and C. Y. Wang

Interferometry investigations of VHF backscatter from plasma irregularity patches in nighttime E region using Chung-Li VHF radar

J. Geophys. Res., 104, 2621-2631, 1999. (SCI)

 

Shih, S.P., and Y.H.Chu

Ka band propagation experiments of experimental communication payload (ECP) on ROCSAT-1 – Preliminary Results

TAO, Supplementary Issue, 145-146, 1999

 

Chu, Y.H., K.L.Lee, W.C.Liang, T.H.Lin, and C.L.Sue

A study on relation between terminal velocity and VHF backscatter from precipitation particles

using Chung-Li VHF radar

J. Applied Meteorl., 38, 1590-1598, 1999 (SCI)

 

Chu, Y.H., and S.P.Shih

An investigation of 19.5 GHz sky noise temperature over Taiwan area

TAO, 10, 821-834, 1999.

 

Liu, J.Y., Y.H.Chu, M.Q.Chen, L.C.Tsai, and C.M.Huang

Modeling and ground observations of ionosphere related to COSMIC project

TAO, 11, 349-364, 2000

 

Chen, J.S., and Y.H.Chu

A discussion on the variations of MST/ST radar echo power with a turbulent layer resolved by the frequency domain interferometry technique

Radio Sci., 35, 1375-1387, 2000. (SCI)

 

Wang, C.Y., and Y.H.Chu

Interferometry investigations of blob-like sporadic E plasma irregularity using the Chung-Li VHF radar

J. Atmos. Solar-Terr. Phys., 63, 123-133, 2001. (SCI)

 

Chen, J.S., and Y.H.Chu

Investigations of the relation between layer thickness and layer position induced by using frequency domain interferometry technique,

J. Atmos. Solar-Terr. Phys., 63, 235-251, 2001. (SCI)

 

Chu, Y.H., and C.Y.Wang

Three-dimensional spatial structures of mid-latitude type 1 Es irregularities

J. Geophys. Res., 107, No.A8, 10.1029/2001JA000215, 2002. (SCI)

 

S.P.Shih, and Y.H.Chu

Studies of 19.5 GHz Sky Radiometric Temperature: Measurements and Applications

Radio Sci., 37, No.3, 10.1029/2000RS002596, 2002 (SCI) (* - corresponding author)

Kuong, R. M., Y. H. Chu, S. Y. Su, and C. L. Su

System phase bias estimation of the Chung-Li VHF radar,

COSPAR Colloquium on Space Weather Study Using Multi-point Techniques, Vol.12, 259-264, 2002

 

Chu, Y.H., S.P. Shih and G.S. Liu

First measurement of scintillation and attenuation of 19.5 GHz beacon signal for experimental communication payload of ROCSAT-1

COSPAR Colloquium on Space Weather Study Using Multi-point Techniques, Vol.12, 301-306, 2002

 

Shih, S.P., and Y.H. Chu

A new method of retrieving water vapor content using ground-based radiometer with single band

COSPAR Colloquium on Space Weather Study Using Multi-point Techniques, Vol.12, 307-312, 2002

 

Chu, Y.H.

Beam broadening effect on oblique MST radar Doppler spectrum

J. Atmos. Oceanic Techno.; 19, No.12, 1,955-1,967, 2002 (SCI)
 

Reddy, K., S.P.Shih, and Y.H.Chu

A study of precipitating cloud system using Chung-Li VHF radar

Radio Sci., 37, No.4, 10.1029/2000RS002544, 2002  (SCI)

 

Chen, J.S., J.Rottger and, Y.H.Chu

System phase calibration of VHF spaced antennas using the echoes of airplane incorporating with frequency domain interferometry technique

Radio Sci., 37(5), 1080, doi:10.1029/2002RS002604, 2002 (SCI)

 

Chu, Y.H., and C.Y.Wang

Plasma Structures of 3-meter Type 1 and Type 2 Irregularities in Nighttime Mid-latitude Sporadic E Region,

J. Geophys. Res., 107(A12), 1447, doi:10.1029/2002JA009318, 2002 (SCI)

 

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.Chen Wang, R.S.Wu, G.R.Liu, and Y.H.Chu

Meteorlogy-Hydrology study targets typhoon Nari and Taipei flood

EOS, Trans., AGU, 83, 265-270, 2002

 

Kuong, R.M., Y. H. Chu*, S. Y. Su, C. L. Su

The Chung-Li VHF Radar As A Meteor Radar: System Phase Bias Estimation And Experimental Results

TAO, 14, No.2, 113-132, 2003 (SCI) (* - corresponding author)

 

Chu, Y.H., and C.Y.Wang

Radial Velocity and Doppler Spectral Width of Echoes from Field-Aligned Irregularities Localized in the Sporadic E Region

J. Geophys. Res., 2003 (in press) (SCI)

 

Chu, Y.H., and C.Y.Wang

Interferometry Observations of VHF Backscatter from Plasma Irregularities Induced by Meteor in Sporadic E Region

Geophys. Res. Lett., 2003 (accepted) (SCI)

 

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LIN-NI HAU(郝玲妮
Highest Education: Ph.D., Rice Univ., USA (1987)
Present Position: Professor (1996--)
Joined NCU Faculty: 1993.8
Research Specialty: Space Plasma Physics , Magnetospheric Physics

E-mail: lnhau@jupiter.ss.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

Hau, L.-N., and B. U. ö. Sonnerup

Two-dimensional coherent structures in the magnetopause: Recovery of static equilibria from single-spacecraft data

J. Geophys. Res., 104, 6899-6917, 1999. (SCI)

 

Hau, L.-N., and S.-W.Chiou

On the linear and nonlinear resistive tearing mode instability

J. Geophys.Res.,106, 8371-8380, 2001. (SCI)

 

Hau, L.-N.

The characteristics of magnetohydrodynamic waves in self-gravitating rotating plasmas

Phys. Plasmas, 8, 1095, 2001. (SCI)

 

Hau, L.-N., and C.-K. Chou

A note on the energy laws in gyrotropic plasmas

Phys. Plasmas, 9, 2455, 2002. (SCI)

 

Chiou, S. -W., and L.-N. Hau

Tearing-mode instability in anisotropic plasmas: Effects of energy closure

Geophys. Res. Lett., 29, 62-1, 2002. (SCI)

 

Chiou, S. -W., and L.-N. Hau

Explosive and oscillatory tearing-mode instability in gyrotropic plasmas

Phys. Plasmas, 10,1070, 2003. (SCI)

 

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JANN-YENG GIM LIU(劉正彥   
Highest Education: Ph.D., Utah State Univ., USA (1990)
Present Position: Professor (1997--)
Joined NCU Faculty: 1990.8
Research Speciality: Ionospheric Physics, Space Physics

E-mail: jyliu@jupiter.ss.ncu.edu.tw

 

Refereed Papers

Huang, C. R., C. H. Liu, K. C. Yeh, K. H. Lin, W. H. Tsai, H. C. Yeh, and J. Y. Liu

A study of tomographically reconstructed ionospheric images during a solar eclipse

J. Geophys. Res., 104, 79-94, 1999. (SCI)

 

Tsai, H. F. and J. Y. Liu

Ionospheric total electron content response to solar eclipse.

J. Geophys. Res., 104, 12,657-12,668, 1999. (SCI)

 

Liu, J. Y., H. F. Tsai, C.-C. Wu, C. L. Tseng, L. C. Tsai, W. H. Tasi, K. Liou and J. K. Chao

The effect of geomagnetic storm on ionospheric total electron cotent at equaorial anomaly region.

Adv. Space Res., 24, 11, 1491-1494, 1999. (SCI)