Group leader
Tropical cyclone "seed" disturbances
Convectively-coupled Kelvin waves in modern reanalysis products
Moisture-precipitation relationship in the tropics
Tropical cyclogenesis
Simple models for the MJO
Ph.D. in May 2016
Current position: Assistant Professor in the University of Michigan
Simulations of the Madden-Julian oscillation in CMIP5 models (Ahn et al., 2017)
Role of parameterized mesoscale organization on the simulation of the MJO and the mean state (Ahn et al., 2019)
Interaction of the MJO with the Maritime Continent (Ahn et al., 2020)
MJO propagation over the Maritime Continent in CMIP5 and CMIP6 models (Ahn et al., 2020)
Professor at Yonsei University
MJO-ENSO interaction during the mid-Holocene
Ph.D. in June 2021
Quantification of the degree of convective clustering using ground radar observations (Cheng et al. 2018)
Mechanisms of convective clustering (Cheng et al., 2020)
CAPE Threshold for Lightning over the Tropical Ocean (Cheng et al. 2021)
Associate Professor at Chonnam National University
Machine-learning-based ENSO and MJO prediction
Associate Professor at UNIST
Machine-learning-based examination of MJO impacts
MJO-mean state relationship in CESM2 ensemble simulations (Kang et al. 2020)
MJO-mean state relationship in observations (Kang et al. 2021)
Mechanism of MJO seasonal cycle (Kang et al. in prep)
PhD Candidate at UNIST, Ulsan, Korea
Mechanism of MJO 'detouring' during boreal winter (D. Kim et al. 2017)
PhD candidate at Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Model bias and MJO prediction skill in S2S models (Lim et al. 2018)
ENSO dynamics and prediction
Dynamics and simulations of tropical cyclones
Process-oriented diagnosis of tropical cyclones in high-resolution models (Moon et al. 2020a, Moon et al. 2022)
Resolution-dependent intensity adjustment factor for global climate models (Moon et al, 2020b)
Column-integrated MSE budget of the MJO in reanalysis products (Ren et al. 2021)
Moisture-precipitation relationship in reanalysis products (Ren and Kim, in prep)
Ph.D. in March 2020
Moisture-convection coupling in the tropics (Rushley et al. 2018)
Madden-Julian oscillation in a warmer climate (Rushley et al. 2019)
Effects of orbital forcing on the MJO (Rushley et al., in revision)
PhD candidate at Sun-Yat Sen University, China
Convective self-aggregation and the initiation of the Madden-Julian oscillation