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Curriculum Vitae
Yi Huang
YI HUANG
Assistant Professor
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, McGill University
805 Sherbrooke Street West, Burnside 814, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 0B9
(514) 398-8217
[email protected]
EMPLOYMENT
2011/9- , Assistant Professor, Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, McGill University
2008/09-2011/08, Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate, School of Engineering & Applied
Sciences, Harvard University
EDUCATION
2008 Ph.D. in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Princeton University, U.S.A.
2003 M.S. in Atmospheric Sciences, Peking University, China
2001 B.S. in Atmospheric Sciences and Economics (double major), Peking University, China
HONORS AND AWARDS
2015
2012
2008
2007
2006
NASA Langley Reid Award (as coauthor of Wielicki et al. 2013)
NASA Team Achievement Award (as the CLARREO team member)
NOAA Global and Climate Change Postdoctoral Fellowship
NASA AIRS Team Certificate of Appreciation
NASA Earth and Space Science Graduate Fellowship
RESEARCH
RESEARCH INTEREST
Physical climatology, radiative transfer, satellite remote sensing
PUBLICATIONS
H-index: 10 (Google Scholar, 10 since 2011)
Total Citations: 290 (Google Scholar, 234 since 2011)
https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=2-MR01IAAAAJ&hl=en
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In the list below, my name is underscored, and my HQP’s names are written in bold.
Yi Huang
Submitted
1. Li, Y., D. Thompson, and Y. Huang, (submitted), The influence of atmospheric cloud radiative
effects on the large-scale stratospheric circulation, J. Climate.
2. Tan, X., Y. Huang, M. Diao, A. Bansemer, M. Zondlo, J. DiGangi, R. Volkamer, and Y. Hu, (under
revision), An assessment of the radiative effect of supersaturation based on in-situ observations,
Geophys. Res. Lett.
3. Lin, J., Tong, D., Davis, S., Ni, R.-J., Tan, X., Pan, D., Zhao, H., Lu, Z., Streets, D., Feng, T.,
Zhang, Q., Yan, Y.-Y., Hu, Y., Li, J., Liu, Z., Jiang, X., Geng, G., He, K., Huang, Y., and Guan, D.,
(in press), Globalized climate forcing of aerosols via international trade, Nature-Geoscience.,
doi:10.1038/ngeo2798.
4. MacVicar, S. L. B. Ford, S. Harper, Y. Huang, D. Namanya and S. Yang, (submitted), Weather
impacts on birth weight in indigenous and non-indigenous mothers in rural Uganda: Evidence of
effect modification by ethnicity, PLoS ONE.
5. Bani Shahabadi, M., Y. Huang, L. Garand, S. Heilliette, and P. Yang, (in press), Validation of a
weather forecast model a radiance level aginst satellite observations allowing quantification of
temperature, humidity and cloud related biases, J. Advances in Modeling Earth Systems.
Published
1. Xia, Y., Y. Hu and Y. Huang, (2016), Strong modification of stratospheric ozone forcing by cloud
and sea ice adjustments, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 7559-7567, doi:10.5194/acp-2016-175
2. Trossman, D.S., J.B.Palter, T.M. Merlis, Y. Huang and Y. Xia (2016), Large-scale ocean
circulation-cloud interactions alter the pace of transient climate change, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:
10.1002/2016GL067931
3. Huang, Y., X. Tan and Y. Xia, (2016), Inhomogeneous radiative forcing of homogeneous
greenhouse gas, J. Geophysical Res.-Atmosphere, 121, doi: 10.1002/2015JD024569.
4. Huang, Y., M. Zhang, Y. Xia, Y. Hu and S. Son (2016), Is there a stratospheric radiative feedback
in global warming simulations? Climate Dynamics, doi: 10.1007/s00382-015-2577-2.
5. Sun, Y. and Huang, Y. (2015), An investigation of convective moistening of the lower
stratosphere using satellite data, Earth and Space Science, 2, doi:10.1002/2015EA000115.
6. Bani Shahabadi, M. and Y. Huang (2015), Measuring stratospheric H2O with an airborne
spectrometer: Simulation with realistic detector characteristics, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in
Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. doi: 10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2382336.
7. Huang, Y., and M. Bani Shahabadi, (2014), Why logarithmic: A note on the dependence of
radiative forcing on gas concentration. J. Geophys. Res. - Atmos., 119,
doi:10.1002/2014JD022466.
8. Bani Shahabadi, M. and Y. Huang, (2014), Logarithmic radiative effect of water vapor and
spectral kernels, J. Geophys. Res. – Atmos., 119 (10), 6000-6008, doi: 10.1002/2014JD021623.
9. Bani Shahabadi, M. and Y. Huang, (2014), Measuring stratospheric H2O with an airborne
spectrometer, J. Atmos. and Oceanic Tech., 31, 1502-1515. doi:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00191.1
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10. Huang, Y. and M. Zhang, (2014), The implication of radiative forcing and feedback for poleward
energy transport, Geophy. Res. Lett., 41(5), 1665-1672, doi: 10.1002/2013GL059079.
11. Li, Y. D. Thompson, Y. Huang and M. Zhang, (2014), Observed linkages between the northern
annular mode/North Atlantic Oscillation, cloud incidence, and cloud radiative forcing, Geophy.
Res. Lett., 41(5), 1681-1688, doi: 10.1002/2013GL059113
12. Zhang, M. and Y. Huang, (2014), Radiative forcing of quadrupling CO2. J. Climate, 27, 2496–
2508. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00535.1
13. Huang, Y., (2013), On the longwave climate feedback. J. Climate, 26, 7603–7610,
doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13- 00025.1.
14. Wielicki, B., D. F. Young , M. G. Mlynczak , K. J. Thome , S. Leroy , J. Corliss , J. G. Anderson , C.
O. Ao , R. Bantges , F. Best , K. Bowman , H. Brindley , J. J. Butler , W. Collins , J. A. Dykema , D.
R. Doelling , D. R. Feldman , N. Fox , X. Huang , R. Holz , Y. Huang , Z. Jin , D. Jennings , D. G.
Johnson , K. Jucks , S. Kato , D. B. Kirk-Davidoff , R. Knuteson , G. Kopp , D. P. Kratz , X. Liu , C.
Lukashin , A. J. Mannucci , N. Phojanamongkolkij , P. Pilewskie , V. Ramaswamy , H. Revercomb ,
J. Rice , Y. Roberts , C. M. Roithmayr , F. Rose , S. Sandford , E. L. Shirley , W. L. Smith , B. Soden ,
P. W. Speth , W. Sun , P. C. Taylor , D. Tobin , and X. Xiong, (2013), Achieving climate change
absolute accuracy in orbit, Bull. American Meteorological Society, 94, 1519–1539. doi:
10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00149.1.
15. Huang, Y., (2013), A simulated climatology of spectrally decomposed atmospheric infrared
radiation, J. Climate, 26, 1702–1715, doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00438.1.
(Before joining McGill)
16. Huang, Y., S. Leroy, and R. Goody (2011), Discriminating between climate observations in terms
of their ability to improve an ensemble of climate predictions, Proceeding of National Academy of
Science, 108, 10405-10409, doi:10.1073/pnas.1107403108
17. Huang, Y., S. Leroy, and J. Anderson, (2010), Determining longwave forcing and feedback using
infrared spectra and GNSS radio occultation. J. Climate, 23, 6027–6035, doi:
10.1175/2010JCLI3588.1
18. Huang, Y., S. Leroy, P. J. Gero, J. Dykema, and J. Anderson (2010), Separation of longwave
climate feedbacks from spectral observations, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D07104,
doi:10.1029/2009JD012766.
19. Huang, Y. and V. Ramaswamy (2009), Evolution and trend of outgoing longwave radiation
spectrum, J. Climate, 22, 4637-4651, doi:10.1175/2009JCLI2874.1.
20. Huang, Y., and V. Ramaswamy (2008), Observed and simulated seasonal co-variations of outgoing
longwave radiation spectrum and surface temperature, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L17803,
doi:10.1029/2008GL034859.
21. Huang, Y., V. Ramaswamy, X. Huang, Q. Fu, and C. Bardeen (2007), A strict test in climate
modeling with spectrally resolved radiances: GCM simulation versus AIRS observations, Geophys.
Res. Lett., 34, L24707, doi:10.1029/2007GL031409.
22. Huang, Y., and V. Ramaswamy (2007), Effect of the temperature dependence of gas absorption in
climate feedback, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D07101, doi:10.1029/2006JD007398.
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23. Huang, Y., V. Ramaswamy, and B. Soden (2007), An investigation of the sensitivity of the
clear-sky outgoing longwave radiation to atmospheric temperature and water vapor, J. Geophys.
Res., 112, D05104, doi:10.1029/2005JD006906.
24. Huang, Y., M. Wang and J. Mao (2004), Retrieval of upper tropospheric relative humidity by the
GMS-5 water vapor channel: A study of the technique, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 21,
53-60.
25. Huang, Y., J. Mao and M. Wang (2004), Research on the upper tropospheric water vapor over east
Asia with the GMS-5, Advances in Earth Science, 19, 754-760.
Other publications (non-refereed articles, technical reports, etc.)
1. Blanchette, J., and Huang, Y. (2015), Earth Infrared radiation spectra during Global warming
hiatus. McGill Science Undergraduate Research Journal , 10(1): 14-17.
2. Wielicki, B., et al. (2015), The CLARREO Mission – Earth’s climate change observations, NASA
technical report, pp224.
3. Knuteson, R., et al. (2015), The long-term challenge of detecting unambiguous trends in
stratospheric temperature, White paper to the U.S./NASA Decadal Survey.
4. Blanchet, J.-P., et al. (2015), TICFIRE user and science team document, Canadian Space Agency
report, pp75.
INVITED ACADEMIC TALKS
1. Radiative forcing and global warming, Institute of Global Change and Earth System Science,
Beijing Normal University, Beijing, August, 2016
2. Predicting climate change through radiative forcing, Department of Geography and Resource
Management, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, May, 2015.
3. On the predictive ability of radiative forcing, Department Seminar of Atmospheric Science, Texas
A&M University, College Station, TX, April, 2015.
4. The implication of radiative forcing for circulation change in global warming, Department of
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, November, 2014.
5. On the radiative forcing and feedback uncertainties, Earth Science Seminar, Jet Propulsion
Laboratory, September, 2014.
6. Radiative Forcing Model Intercomparison Project workshop, Max-Planck Institute for Meteorology,
Hamburg, September, 2014.
7. Problems concerning the closure of the radiation energy budget during climate change,
NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Lab, Princeton, July, 2014.
8. Hyperspectral observing system simulation experiments, Environment Canada, Dorval, November,
2013.
9. Radiative forcing: the known and unknowns, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences,
Peking University, Beijing, August, 2013.
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MSURJ is a McGill student-run peer-review journal.+
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10. Hyperspectral observing system simulation experiments, China Meteorological
Administration/National Satellite Meteorological Center, Beijing, August, 2013
11. Climate in the invisible colors, Center for Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing,
August, 2013.
12. Issues regarding GCM climate feedbacks, Canadian Center for Climate Modeling and Analysis,
Victoria, May, 2013.
13. Color of the atmosphere, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Peking University,
Beijing, May 2012.
14. Color of the atmosphere, Chinese Academy of Science/Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Beijing,
May 2012.
(Before joining McGill)
15. Understand climate feedback from infrared spectral measurements, Gordon Research Seminar,
Waterville, ME, July 2011.
16. A radiation spectral perspective on climate and climate change, School of Marine and Atmospheric
Sciences, Stony Brook University, NY, February 2010.
SELECTED CONFERNCE ABSTRACTS
1. Huang, Y. and Y. Xia, The effects of forcing inhomogeneity on tropical circulation, 13th Annual
Meeting of Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, Beijing, August, 2016
2. Huang, Y., M. Bani Shahabai, J. Feng, and L. Garand, A Canadian weather forecast model based
observing system simulation experiment for far infrared measurements, CLARREO science
definition team meeting, Ann Arbor, Michigan, May, 2016.
3. Huang, Y., X. Tan and Y. Xia, Implications of radiative forcing distribution for energy transport,
Session CL2.04, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, April, 2016.
4. Huang, Y., X. Tan and Y. Xia, Inhomogeneous forcing of homogeneous gas, Session A51C-0069,
AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December, 2015.
5. Xia Y., Y. Hu and Y. Huang, Does stratospheric ozone recovery warm or cool the surface? Gordon
Research Conference: Radiation and Climate, Bates College, Lewiston, ME, July, 2015.
6. Huang, Y., Towards spectral fingerprinting of climate forcing and feedback, CLARREO science
definition team meeting, Hampton, VA, December, 2015.
7. Tan, X., Y. Huang and M. Diao, Radiative impacts of in-situ observed ice supersaturated regions,
World Weather Open Science Conference, Montreal, May 2015.
8. Huang, Y. and Y. Sun, An examination of convective moistening of lower stratosphere using
satellite data, Session A330-07, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December, 2014.
9. Huang, Y., On the use of spectral kernels, CLARREO science definition team meeting, Hampton,
VA, October, 2014.
10. Huang, Y., Information content of infrared hyperspectral data: clear-sky vs. all-sky, World
Weather Open Science Conference, Montreal, August, 2014.
11. Huang, Y., The unknowns of the radiative forcing of doubling CO2, AMS Radiation
Conference/Slingo Symposium, Boston, July, 2014.
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12. Bani Shahabadi, M. and Y. Huang, Measuring stratospheric water vapor using airborne
spectrometer, 2014 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium/35th Canadian
Symposium on Remote Sensing, Quebec City, June, 2014
13. Huang, Y., Information content of the high temporal coverage infrared hyperspectral data, CMOS
Congress, Rimouski, June, 2014.
14. Sun, Y. and Huang, Y., Change of water vapor in UTLS caused by deep convections, CMOS
Congress, Rimouski, June, 2014.
15. Huang, Y., Recent findings regarding climate forcing and feedback, NASA/CLARREO science
team meeting, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Washington D.C., January 2014
16. Huang, Y., M. Zhang, Y. Xia, Y. Hu, and S. Son, Is there a stratospheric feedback, Session
A12A01, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December, 2013.
17. Huang, Y., Climate, air-quality and weather in the case of stratospheric water vapor, Workshop on
studies of climate, air quality and weather at McGill University, Montreal, October, 2013.
18. Huang, Y., Climate feedback of stratospheric water vapor, ACE science meeting, Waterloo, May,
2013
19. Huang, Y., Forcing uncertainty in climate feedback analysis, NASA/CLARREO science team
meeting, Hampton Roads, VA, April 2013.
20. Huang, Y., Uncertainties in longwave feedbacks, Session A23G06, AGU Fall Meeting, San
Francisco, December, 2012.
21. Huang, Y., Towards understanding the variability in radiation energy budget, NASA CLARREO
Science Team Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, October, 2012.
(Before joining McGill)
22. Huang, Y., S. Leroy, R. Goody and J. Anderson, Potential of CLARREO measurements for
improving model ensemble based multi-decadal climate prediction: a statistical perspective, NASA
CLARREO science team meeting, Hampton, VA, May, 2011.
23. Huang, Y., S. Leroy, R. Goody and J. Anderson, Improve Multi-model Ensemble Climate
Prediction by Using Observation Data: A Bayesian Approach, Session GC14: The Use of
Observations for Evaluating CMIP5/IPCC Simulations, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 2010.
24. Huang, Y., S. Leroy, J. Gero, J. Dykema, and J. Anderson, Climate forcing and feedbacks
diagnosed from longwave spectrum, Gordon Research Conference: Radiation and Climate, New
London, NH, July, 2009.
25. Huang, Y., Outgoing longwave radiation and climate change, Seminar at Chinese Academy of
Science/Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Beijing, June, 2009.
26. Huang, Y., S. Leroy, , J. Gero, J. Dykema, J. Anderson , and V. Ramaswamy, Climate OSSE:
Evolution of OLR spectrum and attribution of the change, NASA CLARREO science team
meeting, Hampton, VA, May 2009.
SUCCESSFUL FUNDING
1. Proposal Title: Simulation experiments in support of GHGsat’s monitoring of local-scale
greenhouse gas emission
Role: single-PI
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Sponsoring Agency: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada – Engage
Program
Award: CA$25,000
Period: 5/2016-11/2016
2. Proposal Title: Understand Arctic energy budget and its variability
Role: Lead-PI (co-PIs: Bruno Tremblay, Jean-Pierre Blanchet)
Sponsoring Agency: Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies – Projet de Recherche
en Équipe
Award: CA$182,880
Period: 4/2015–3/2018
3. Proposal Title: Stratospheric feedback in climate change
Role: single-PI
Sponsoring Agency: Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies - Établissement de
nouveaux chercheurs universitaires
Award: CA$50,800
Period: 4/2014–3/2016
4. Proposal Title: A diagnostic study of the variability of the Earth radiation energy budget using
satellite observations and numerical simulations
Role: single-PI
Sponsoring Agency: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada – Discovery
Program
Award: CA$140,000
Period: 4/2013–3/2018
5. Proposal Title: Climate observing system simulator
Role: single-PI
Sponsoring Agency: Canada Foundation for Innovation – Leaders Opportunity Fund and
Infrastructure Operation Fund
Award: CA$200,000
Period: 4/2012–3/2017
6. Proposal Title: Satellite remote sensing and climate research
Role: single-PI
Sonsoring Agency: McGill University – Startup Fund
Award: CA$100,000
Period: 9/2011-1/2016
7. Proposal Title: High performance computing and analysis for the atmospheric radiation research
Role: single-PI
Sponsoring Agency: Computer Canada Resource Allocation
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Award (equivalent cash value): CA$41,993 (2016), CA$49,325(2015), CA$96,000(2014),
CA$41,000 (2013)
8. Proposal Title: Climate feedbacks of stratospheric ozone, water vapor and dynamics
Role: co-I (PI: Yongyun Hu, Peking University; other co-I: Jing Li, Peking University)
Sponsoring Agency: National Natural Science Foundation of China
Award: RMB$4,681,200 (10% for co-supervised students; 10% for my travel and visit to PKU)
Period: 1/2016–12/2020
9. Proposal Title: Radiative Forcing of Climate Using A-Train Data and Infrared Spectral
Fingerprinting
Role: co-PI (PI: Stephen Leroy, Harvard University)
Sponsoring Agency: NASA – ROSES: Atmospheric composition: spectral climate signal
Award: US$737,053 (50% for my portion ♦)
Period: 11/2014-10/2017
10. Proposal Title: Using remote sensing technologies to screen China's coal-fired power plants for
environmental policy enforcement
Role: co-I (PI: Yuan Xu, Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Sponsoring Agency: Social Science Panel Director Grant of CUHK
Award: HK$69,600 (10% for my travel and visit to CUHK)
Period: 6/2014–5/2016
(Before joining McGill)
11. Proposal Title: Advising GNSS radio occultation and climate modeling studies for the
CLARREO science definition team
Role: co-PI (PI: Stephen Leroy, Harvard University)
Sponsoring Agency: NASA – ROSES: CLARREO science definition team
Award: US$523,240 (40% for my portion)
Period: 1/2011-12/2013
12. Proposal Title: Climate model testing with GPS radio occultation data
Role: co-I (co-PIs: Chi Ao and James Anderson, other co-Is: Stephen Leroy, Duane Waliser,
Anthony Mannucci)
Sponsoring Agency: NASA/Jet Propulsion Lab: Director’s research and development fund
Award: US$120,111 (25% for my portion)
Period: 12/2010-12/2011
13. Proposal Title: Critical tests of climate models using spectrally resolved infrared radiances:
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Due to “no-exchange-of-funds” policy of NASA with foreign institutions, no funding is received by
McGill. The funding is budgeted for hiring a postdoctoral fellow jointly appointed at Harvard (paid)
and McGill (no pay).
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Feedback analysis and climate change detection
Role: PI
Sponsoring Agency: NOAA – Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Award: US$112,000
Period: 9/2008-8/2010
14. Proposal Title: Diagnostic investigation of satellite-observed and model-simulated spectral
longwave radiances: Spectral signatures of external (natural, anthropogenic) climate forcings and
internal variability
Role: Student PI
Sponsoring Agency: NASA Earth System Science Graduate Student Fellowship Program
Award: US$72,000
Period: 9/2006-8/2009
TEACHING
MCGILL COURSES
1. ATOC 214 Introduction to Atmospheric Physics, 2012F, 2013F (instructor)
2. ATOC 309 Weather Radar and Satellite, 2015W, 2016W (co-instructor)
3. ATOC 480 Honors Research Project, 2015F (co-supervisor)
4. ATOC 525 Atmospheric Radiation, 2012W, 2015F, 2016W (instructor)
5. ATOC 550 Special Topics Meteorology and Oceanography, 2012F, 2013F (coordinator)
6. ATOC 626 Remote sensing, 2013W, 2014W, 2016W* (instructor)
7. ATOC 751/752 Seminar: Physical Meteorology, 2014-2015 (coordinator)
(* co-taught; F: Fall semester; W: Winter semester)
INVITED LECTURES
1. Introduction to climate sciences, a two-day course given at Canadian Space Agency, January 2014
2. Workshop on Climate and Environmental Change, a one-day workshop at Peking University,
August 2016
STUDENT/POSTDOC SUPERVISION
Current
1. Yan Xia (PDF, 2014/9-): Stratospheric dynamics and radiation
Yan held a FRQNT Quebec-China Postdoc Fellowship during 2014-2015.
2. Yuwei Wang (PDF, 2016/9-): Regional climate sensitivity
3. Xiaoxiao Tan (PhD, 2014/9-, co-supervised by Yongyun Hu, Peking Univ.): Climate change and
radiation
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Xiaoxiao held a two-year visiting student fellowship from China Scholarship Council at McGill
during 2014-2016.
4. Jing Feng (MSc, 2015/9-): Radiative-convective equilibrium; hyperspectral retrieval
5. Charles Brunette (MSc, 2015/9-, Co-supervised by Bruno Tremblay): Arctic radiation budget
6. Allison Kolly (MSc, 2015/9-): Cloud radiative feedback
7. Louis-Phillip Rousseau-Lambert (MSc, 2016/9-): Satellite remote sensing
Louis-Phillip holds a two-year FRQNT graduate student fellowship during 2016-2018.
Graduated
1. Minghong Zhang (PDF, 2013/1-2014/12): Energetics of ENSO
Minghong now works at Fisheries and Oceans Canada with a NSERC postdoc fellowship.
2. Maziar Bani Shahabadi (PhD, 2011/12-2016/8): Radiative transfer
Maziar now works at Environment and Climate Change Canada with a NSERC postdoc fellowship.
3. Ying Sun (MSc, 2013/9-2015/6): Stratospheric water vapor
Ying held a Mysak Graduate Fellowship and won 2014 CMOS Congress Student Poster Award
and 2015 CMOS Peter-Zwack Award.
4. Megan Schaenzer (undergrad, 2012/4-2012/12): Cloud climatology from CloudSat
Megan held NSERC USRA and McGill SURA student fellowships.
5. Devon Watt (undergrad, 2012/9-2012/12): Radiation budget diagnosis
Devon did an Honor’s Project with me and won J.S. Marshall Prize upon his graduation.
6. Jeanne Blanchette (undergrad, 2013/1-2014/12): Covariations of atmospheric state and radiation
variables in satellite observations
Jeanne held a NSERC USRA 2014 fellowship and won CMOS Undergraduate Scholarship 2014
and CMOS Weather Network Scholarship 2014.
7. Luke Davis (undergrad, 2014/5-2016/5): Satellite data analysis
Luke held an Arthur and Crystal Lau Scholarship in 2015 and was on Dean’s Honour List
2014-2015. Luke did his Honour’s Project with John Gyakum and me.
8. Tim Jiang (undergrad, 2016/5-2016/8): Benchmark calculation of radiative forcing
9. Cedric Treguer (Intern, 2012/10-2012/12): Regional climate change projection in CMIP5 models
Cedric held a fellowship from Université Paul Sabatier de Toulouse, France during his internship.
10. Remi Preux (Intern, 2013/4-2013/7): Climate variability seen by AIRS
Remi held a fellowship from Ecole Polytechnique, France during his internship.
11. Fabien Guiche (Intern, 2014/3-2014/7): Arctic surface radiation budget
Fabien held a fellowship from Ecole Polytechnique, France during his internship.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
EDITORSHIP
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Associate Editor of Journal of Meteorological Research (formerly Acta Meteorologica Sinica), since
2012
SCIENCE TEAM MEMBERSHIP
1. Member of the U.S. NASA CLARREO Science Definition Team, since 2011
2. Member of Canadian Space Agency TICFIRE User and Science Team, since 2014
REVIEWER
Peer reviewer for: NSERC, FRQNT and NASA proposals; Journal of Climate; Journal of Applied
Meteorology and Climatology; Geophysical Research Letter; Journal of Geophysical Research;
Climate Dynamics; Advances in Atmospheric Sciences; Geoscientific Model Development
MEETING CONVENER
1. Session of Observing system simulation and data analysis in support of the decadal survey
missions, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, December 2011
2. Session of Observational, modeling, and theoretical developments that improve the understanding
of radiative forcing, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, December 2016
ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS
Member of Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, American Geophysical Union,
American Meteorological Society
EXAMINATION COMMITTEES
1. Thesis examiner (McGill internal): Thomas Milewski (PhD, 2012); Jasmine Remillard (PhD, 2012);
David Themens (MSc, 2013); Veronique Meunier (PhD, 2013); Katty Huang (MSc, 2014); Nicolas
Soulard (MSc, 2014); Justin Beaudry (MSc 2015)
2. Thesis examiner (external): Dnahe Paquin (PhD, UQAM, 2014)
3. Ph.D. proposal examiner (internal): Joowan Kim (2012); Patrick Martineau (2013); Line Bourdages
(2014); Paloma Borque (2013); Ayako Yamamoto (2014); Justin Beaudry (2015)
OTHER UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEES
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Faculty of Science Committee on Student Standing 2015/9-present
Faculty of Science scholarships committee 2014/9-2015/8
Schulich library advisory committee 2013/9-2014/8
AOS representative for university award committees 2013/9-2014/8
AOS search committee for faculty position on Climate Variability 2013/1-2013/6
6. AOS department seminar coordinator 2012/5-2014/8
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7. AOS computer committee 2011/9-present
8. McGill Space Institute seminar committee 2015/9-
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OUTREACH
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Presenter, McGill Soup&Science Event, 2012/9, 2015/9
Judge, McGill Undergrad Research Conference, 2012/10
Presenter, AOS booth at the Canada-wide Science Fair, 2016/05
Presenter, Introduction to the educational and research programs of McGill/AOS, Peking
University and Chinese Academy of Science, 2012/5; Tsinghua University, 2013/8
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