Jae-Hun Park
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Jae-Hun Park
Asst. Marine Research Scientist219 Watkins401-874-6514Educational Background
Ph.D., Ocean Engineering
M.S., Physical Oceanography
B.S., Oceanography
Hiroshima University
Seoul National University
Seoul National University
2001
1997
1994
Areas of Specialization
Research
Jae-Hun Park is a physical oceanographer whose current focus is on internal gravity waves including internal tides, near-inertial oscillations, and non-linear internal waves, with emphasis on dynamics of their interaction with mesoscale eddies and fronts.Publications:
Park, J.-H. and D. R. Watts (2006), Internal tides in the southwestern Japan/East Sea, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 36, 22-34.
Park, J.-H. and D. R. Watts (2006), Near 5-day nonisostatic response of the Atlantic Ocean to atmospheric surface pressure deduced from sub-surface and bottom pressure measurements, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L12610, doi:10.1029/2006GL026304.
Park, J.-H., D.R. Watts, M. Wimbush, J.W. Book, K.L. Tracey and Y. Xu (2006), Rapid variability and its links to mesoscale circulation in the Japan/East Sea: basin oscillations, internal tides, and near-inertial scillations, Oceanography, 19, 76-85.
Nam, S.H., and J.-H. Park (2008), Semidiurnal internal tides off the east coast of Korea inferred from Synthetic Aperture Radar images, Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L05602, doi:10.1029/2007GL032536.
Zhu, X.-H., J.-H. Park, M. Wimbush, and C.-H. Yang(2008), Comment on "Current system east of the Ryukyu Islands" by Nagano et al., Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, C03020, doi:10.1029/2007JC004458.
Presentations:
Park, J.-H. and D. R. Watts (2004). Interaction of internal gravity waves with mesoscale circulation observed in the southwestern Japan/East Sea, IAPSO/SCOR Ocean Mixing Conference, October 11-14, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Park, J.-H., M. Andres, P. J. Martin, M. Wimbush, and D. R. Watts (2005). Second-mode internal tides in the East China Sea from historical hydrocasts and model, the 13th PAMS/JECSS Workshop, Bali, Indonesia.
Park, J.-H. and D. R. Watts (2006). Observed response of the Atlantic Ocean to atmospheric pressure loading at periods near 5 days, AGU Ocean Science Meeting OS35H-02, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Park, J.-H. and D. R. Watts (2006). Near- and sub-inertial current fluctuations observed under the Gulf Stream south of New England, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting OS32A-06, San Francisco, CA.
Park, J.-H.,D. R. Watts, K. D. Donohue, A. L. Fearing, A. D. Greene, and K. L. Tracey (2008). Sea surface height variability observed by pressure-recording inverted echo sounders and satellite altimetry in the Kuroshio Extension, Ocean Sciences Meeting, Orlando, FL.
