Curriculum Vitae :: Hyodae Seo

HYODAE SEO CV
Associate Scientist with Tenure
Physical Oceanography Department
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
266 Woods Hole Road, MS#21, Woods Hole, MA 02543
Email: hseo@whoi.edu, Tel: 508-289-2792, Fax: 508-457-2181
Webpage: http://hseo.whoi.edu

EDUCATION

2007 Ph.D., Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
- Dissertation: Mesoscale Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction
- Thesis Advisors: Drs. Arthur J. Miller and John. O. Roads
2002 B.S., Atmospheric Sciences, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea

POSITIONS HELD

2018.07 – Present: Associate Scientist with Tenure
2014.09 – 2018.06: Associate Scientist
2010.10 – 2014.08: Assistant Scientist, Physical Oceanography Department, WHOI
2009 – 2010: Visiting Assistant Researcher, IPRC, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa (With Prof. Shang-Ping Xie)
2008 – 2009: NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellow, IPRC, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa (with Prof. Shang-Ping Xie)
2007 – 2008: NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA (with Prof. Roberto Mechoso)
2007 : Visiting Scientist, International Pacific Research Center,Univ. Hawaii, Manoa (With Prof. Niklas Schneider)
2002 – 2007: Graduate Research Assistant, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego

PUBLICATION (* denotes student or postdoc)

Seo, H., A. C. Subramanian, H. Song, and J. S. Chowdary, Coupled effects of ocean current on wind stress in the Bay of Bengal: Eddy energetics and upper ocean stratification. Deep-Sea Res. II, Submitted.

2019

Joyce, T. M., Y.-O. Kwon, H. Seo, and C. C. Ummenhofer, 2019: Meridional Gulf Stream shifts can influence wintertime variability in the North Atlantic Storm Track and Greenland Blocking. Geophys. Res. Lett., 46, pdf
Weller, R. A., J. T. Farrar, H. Seo, C. J. Prend, D. Sengputa, J. Sree Lekha, M. Ravichandran, and R. Venkatesen, 2019: Moored observations of the surface meteorology and air-sea fluxes in the northern Bay of Bengal in 2015, J. Climate, 32, 549- 573. pdf

2018

*Parfitt, R. and H. Seo, 2018: A New Framework for Near-Surface Wind Convergence over the Kuroshio Extension and Gulf Stream in Wintertime: The Role of Atmospheric Fronts. Geophys. Res. Lett., 45, 9909–9918. pdf. US CLIVAR Research Highlight.
*Prend, C. J., H. Seo. R. A. Weller, and J. T. Farrar, 2018: Impact of freshwater plumes on intraseasonal upper ocean variability in the Bay of Bengal. Deep-Sea Res.-II., in press. pdf
Pullen, J., R. Allard, H. Seo, A. J. Miller, S. Chen, L. P. Pezzi, T. Smith, P. Chu, J. Alves, and R. Caldeira, 2018: Coupled ocean-atmosphere forecasting at short and medium time scales. J. Mar. Res., 75, 877-921. pdf
*Jin, X, Y.-O. Kwon, C. C. Ummenhofer, H. Seo, Y. Kosaka, and J. S. Wright, 2018: Distinct mechanisms of decadal subsurface heat content variations in the eastern and western Indian Ocean modulated by tropical Pacific SST, J. Climate, 31, 7751-7769 pdf
*Jin, X., Y.-O. Kwon, C. C. Ummenhofer, H. Seo, F. U. Schwarzkopf, A. Biastoch, C. W. Böning, and J. S. Wright, 2018: Influences of Pacific Climate Variability on Decadal Subsurface Ocean Heat Content Variations in the Indian Ocean. J. Climate, 31, 4157-4174. pdf
Kwon, Y.-O., A. Camacho, C. Martinez-Zayas, and H. Seo, 2018: North Atlantic Eddy-driven Jet and Blocking Variability in the Community Earth System Model Version 1 Large Ensemble Simulations. Climate Dyn., 51, 3275-3289. pdf

2017

Seo, H., Y.-O. Kwon, T. M. Joyce, and C. C. Ummenhofer, 2017: On the predominant nonlinear response of the extratropical atmosphere to meridional shift of the Gulf Stream. J. Climate, 30, 9679-9702. pdf
Morrow, R., L.-L. Fu, T. Farrar, H. Seo, P.-Y. Le Traon, 2017. Ocean eddies and mesoscale variability. Satellite Altimetry Over Oceans and Land Surfaces, In D. Stammer and A. Cazenave, editors, Satellite Altimetry Over Ocean and Land Surfaces. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, Satellite Altimetry Over Oceans and Land Surfaces.
Centurioni, L. R., and Co-authors, 2017: Northern Arabian Sea Circulation-Autonomous Research (NASCar): A Research Initiative Based on Autonomous Sensors. Oceanography, 30, 74-87. pdf
Ummenhofer, C. C., H. Seo, Y-O. Kwon, R. Parfitt, S. Brands, and T. M. Joyce, 2017: Emerging European winter precipitation pattern  linked to atmospheric circulation changes over the North Atlantic region in recent decades. Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, 8557–8566. pdf
Seo, H., 2017: Distinct influence of air-sea interactions mediated by mesoscale sea surface temperature and surface current in the Arabian Sea. J. Climate, 30, 8061-8079. pdf
Miller, A. J., M. Collins, S. Gualdi, T. G. Jensen, V. Misra, L. P. Pezzi, D. W. Pierce, D. Putrasahan, H. Seo, and Y.-H. Tseng, 2017: Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere-Hydrology Modeling and Predictions, J. Mar. Res. 75, 361-402. pdf
*Parfitt, R., A. Czaja, and H. Seo, 2017: A simple diagnostic for the detection of atmospheric fronts, Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, 4351–4358. pdf
*Jongaramrungruang, S., H. Seo, and C. C. Ummenhofer, 2017: Intraseasonal rainfall variability in the Bay of Bengal during the Summer Monsoon: Coupling with the ocean and modulation by the Indian Ocean Dipole. Atmos. Sci. Lett., 18, 88–95. pdf

2016

Chowdary, J. S., G. Srinivas, T. S. Fousiya, A. Parekh, C. Gnanaseelan, H. Seo, and J. A. MacKinnon, 2016: Representation of Bay of Bengal Upper-Ocean Salinity in General Circulation Models. Oceanography, 29, 38–49. pdf
Seo, H., A. J. Miller, and J. R. Norris, 2016: Eddy-wind interaction in the California Current System: dynamics and impacts, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 439-459. pdf
Brink, K. H. and H. Seo, 2016: Continental Shelf Baroclinic Instability 2: Oscillating wind forcing, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 569-582. pdf

2015

*Oltmanns, M., F. Straneo, H. Seo, and G. W. K. Moore, 2015: The role of wave dynamics and small-scale topography for downslope wind events in southeast Greenland. J. Atmos. Sci., 72, 2786-2805. pdf
Cavanaugh, N., T. Allen, A. Subramanian, B. Mapes, H. Seo, and A. J. Miller, 2015: The Skill of Tropical Linear Inverse Models in Hindcasting the Madden-Julian Oscillation. Climate Dyn., 44, 897-906. pdf

2014

Seo, H., A. C. Subramanian, A. J. Miller, and N. R. Cavanaugh, 2014: Coupled impacts of the diurnal cycle of sea surface temperature on the Madden-Julian Oscillation. J. Climate, 27, 8422-8443. pdf
Park, J.-Y., J.-S. Kug, H. Seo, and J. Bader, 2014: Impact of bio-physical feedbacks on the tropical climate in coupled and uncoupled GCMs. Climate Dyn., 43, 1811-1827. pdf
Seo, H., Y.-O. Kwon, and J.-J. Park, 2014: On the effect of the East/Japan Sea SST variability on the North Pacific atmospheric circulation in a regional climate model. J. Geophys. Res.-Atmospheres, 119, 418-444. pdf
Subramanian, A, M. Jochum, A. J. Miller, R. Neale, H. Seo, D. Waliser, and R. Murtugudde, 2014: The MJO and Global warming: A study in CCSM4. Climate Dyn., 42, 2019-2031. pdf

2013

Seo, H. and J. Yang, 2013: Dynamical response of the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer process to uncertainties in sea ice concentration. J. Geophys. Res-Atmospheres, 118, 12,383-12,402. pdf
Putrasahan, D. A. J. Miller, and H. Seo, 2013: Regional coupled ocean-atmosphere downscaling in the Southeast Pacific: Impacts on upwelling, mesoscale air-sea fluxes, and ocean eddies. Ocean Dynam., 63 ,463-488. pdf
Seo, H. and S.-P. Xie, 2013: Impact of ocean warm layer thickness on the intensity of hurricane Katrina in a regional coupled model. Meteor. Atmos. Phys., 122, 19-32. pdf
Putrasahan, D. A. J. Miller, and H. Seo, 2013: Isolating Mesoscale Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions in the Kuroshio Extension Region. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans., 63, 60-78. pdf

2012

Seo, H., K. H. Brink, C. E. Dorman, D. Koracin, and C. A. Edwards, 2012: What determines the spatial pattern in summer upwelling trends on the U.S. West Coast? J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 117, C08012. pdf
Alexander, M.A., H. Seo, S.-P. Xie, and J.D. Scott, 2012: ENSO’s impact on the gap wind regions of the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. J. Climate, 25, 3549-3565. pdf

2006-2011

Seo, H. and S.-P. Xie, 2011: Response and Impact of Equatorial Ocean Dynamics and Tropical Instability Waves in the Tropical Atlantic under Global Warming: A regional coupled downscaling study. J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 116, C03026. pdf
Seo, H., S.-P. Xie, R. Murtugudde, M. Jochum, and A. J. Miller, 2009: Seasonal effects of Indian Ocean freshwater forcing in a regional coupled model. J. Climate, 22, 6577-6596. pdf
Seo, H., R. Murtugudde, M. Jochum, and A. J. Miller, 2008: Modeling of Mesoscale Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction and its Feedback to Ocean in the Western Arabian Sea. Ocean Modell., 25,120-131. pdf
Seo, H., M. Jochum, R. Murtugudde, A. J. Miller, and J. O. Roads, 2008: Precipitation from African Easterly Waves in a Coupled Model of the Tropical Atlantic. J. Climate, 21, 1417-1431. pdf
Small, R. J., S. de Szoeke, S. P. Xie, L. O’Neill, H. Seo, Q. Song, P. Cornillon, M. Spall, and S. Minobe, 2008: Air-Sea Interaction over Ocean Fronts and Eddies. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans., 45, 274-319. pdf
Seo, H., M. Jochum, R. Murtugudde, A. J. Miller, and J. O. Roads, 2007: Feedback of Tropical Instability Wave – induced Atmospheric Variability onto the Ocean. J. Climate, 20, 5842-5855. pdf
Seo, H. A. J. Miller and J. O. Roads, 2007: The Scripps Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Regional (SCOAR) model, with applications in the eastern Pacific sector. J. Climate, 20, 381-402. pdf
Seo, H., M. Jochum, R. Murtugudde and A. J. Miller, 2006: Effect of Ocean Mesoscale Variability on the Mean State of Tropical Atlantic Climate. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L09606. pdf

FUNDED PROJECTS

Current

NOAA CVP (2017-2020):Upper ocean processes in the Maritime Continent and their impact on the air-sea interaction and MJO predictability. PI: Shinoda (TAMU-CC), Seo (WHOI), Wang (NCEP). $690K to WHOI
ONR MISO-BoB DRI (2017-2021): Coupled Air-Sea Interactions in the Bay of Bengal: Dynamics and Predictability of Monsoon Intraseasonal Oscillation. PI: Seo. $505K to WHOI
ONR Young Investigator Program (2015-2019): Dynamics, Impacts, and Predictability of Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions in the Northern Indian Ocean. PI: Seo. $490K to WHOI
NOAA CVP (2015-2019): Improvement of MJO simulation in NCEP Coupled Forecast System: Upper ocean and air-sea coupled processes. PIs: Shinoda (TAMU-CC), Fu (U. Hawaii), Lien (UW/APL), Soloviev (Nova), Wang (NCEP), Seo. $180K to WHOI
NSF (2014-2019): EaSM-3: Collaborative Research Quantifying Predictability Limits, Uncertainties, Mechanisms, and Regional Impacts of Pacific Decadal Climate Variability. PIs: Miller (SIO), Di Lorenzo (Georgia Tech), Tseng (NCAR), PI Seo. $368K to WHOI
NSF (2014-2019): Decadal Variability in the North Atlantic Extra-Tropics: The Role of Coupling Between Atmospheric Blocking and the Atlantic Multi-decadal Oscillation. PIs: Ummenhofer, Seo, Kwon, Joyce (WHOI). $500K to WHOI

Past

NASA (2013-2017): Coupling Between the Atmospheric Intra-Seasonal Variability and Ocean Circulation in the Northern Hemisphere. PIs: Kwon, Joyce, and Seo (WHOI) $494K to WHOI
WHOI Ocean and Climate Change Institute (2015-2016): A regional coupled model with explicit convection: diurnal rainfall and air-sea-land interaction in the Maritime Continent. $55K Internal funding
WHOI Independent Study Award (2013-2014, Independent Study Award): Air-Sea Interaction on Oceanic Submesoscales. $55K Internal funding
WHOI Independent Study Award (2010-2011):Trends in Coastal Upwelling and Sea Breeze in the California-Oregon Coast: Land-Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions in Data and Model. $47K Internal funding

AWARDS AMD HONORS

Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program, 2015 (WHOI News Release)
NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowship, Class 17, 2007-2009
Physical Oceanography Dissertation Symposium (PODS) V, Honolulu, 2008
NCAR Advanced Study Program (ASP) Graduate Student Visiting Fellowship, 2006
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Frieman Director’s Prize for Excellence in Graduate Student Research, 2006 (See the UCSD News Release)
Outstanding Student Paper Award, Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2006

MIT/WHOI JOINT PROGRAM TEACHING

Fall, 2018: Introduction to Physical Oceanography, MIT/WHOI Joint Program Course 12.808, Co-teaching with L. Pratt and J. Toole
Fall 2017: Climate Variability and Diagnostics, MIT/WHOI Joint Program Course 12.860, Co-teaching with C. Ummenhofer
Fall 2017: Introduction to Physical Oceanography, MIT/WHOI Joint Program Course 12.808, Co-teaching with L. Pratt and J. Toole
Fall 2016: Introduction to Physical Oceanography, MIT/WHOI Joint Program Course 12.808, Co-teaching with M. Andres and L. Pratt
Fall 2015: Guest Lecture on “Intraseasonal Variability in the Tropics”. Climate Variability and Diagnostics, MIT/WHOI Joint Program Course 12.860

MENTORING AND ADVISING ACTIVITIES

Postdocs

Dr. Rhys Parfitt (2016-2018, now Assistant Professor at Florida State University)
Dr. John Steffen (2019-)

Students

Yuqing Liu (Bremen University, Guest Student, 2018): Submesoscale air-sea coupling
Manthan Shah (Northeastern University, Guest Student 2018): Scale-dependence of SST-wind coupling in the western tropical Indian Ocean
Yuan Xu (University of Twente, Guest Student 2018): Decadal variability in the southern Indian Ocean
Xiaolin Jin (Tsinghua University, Visiting Student 2017), Decadal Subsurface Ocean Heat Content Variations in the Indian Ocean. (Jin et al. 2018a, Jin et al. 2018b)
Samuel Coakley (Rutgers University, Summer Student Fellow 2017): Southeast Asian monsoon variability in the CESM-Last Millennium Ensemble
David Smith (Northeastern University, Guest Student 2016): Decadal predictability of the North Atlantic Blocking
Channing Prend (Columbia University, Summer Student Fellow, 2016, now at Scripps): Impact of freshwater plumes on intraseasonal SST variability from moored observations in the Bay of Bengal (Prend et al. 2018)
Siraput Jongaramrungruang (University of Cambridge, Summer Student Fellow, 2015, now at Caltech): Interannual modulation of intraseasonal air-sea coupling in the Bay of Bengal (Jongaramrungruang et al. 2017)
Alicia Camacho (Valparaiso University, UCAR SOARS student 2015, now at Stony Brook University): North Atlantic Oscillation, Jet and Blocking in CESM1 Large Ensemble Simulations. (Kwon et al. 2018)
Carlos Martinez (Texas A&M University, UCAR SOARS student 2014, now at Columbia University): North Atlantic Atmospheric Blocking and Atlantic Multi-decadal Oscillation in CESM1 Large Ensemble Simulations. Carlos won the Grand Prize at the Virtual Poster Showcase, AGU 2014!

Dissertation Committee

Jared Buckley (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth). Ph.D. 2015-Present
Xin Zhou (Florida Institute of Technology): MS thesis committee member, 2015
Sara Bosshart (MIT-WHOI Joint Program) MS thesis committee member, 2013

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Society Memberships:

American Geophysical Union (2002-Present)
American Meteorological Society (2002-Present)
The Oceanography Society (2012-Present)
The Korean Society of Oceanography (2012-Present)

Community Activities:

AMS STAC Committee on Air-Sea Interaction. 2019-
US CLIVAR Process Study and Model Improvement (PSMI) Panel: 2016-Present
Journal Editor: Associate Editor, Atmospheric Science Letters, 2015-2018
AMS STAC Committee on Coastal Environment, 2011-2018
Agency proposal review panels (NASA Surface Water Ocean Topography (SWOT), July 24-26, 2012)

Reviewer:

Atmospheric Science Letters, Bulletin of American Meteorological Society, Climate Dynamics, Continental Shelf Research, Dynamics of Atmosphere and Oceans, Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, Journal of Climate, Journal of Marine Systems, Journal of Physical Oceanography, Progress in Oceanography, Journal of Geophysical Research –Atmosphere/Oceans, Nature Geosciences, Ocean Dynamics, Ocean Modelling, Remote Sensing, Scientific ReportsProposal Reviewer:

NOAA (CPO); NSF (OCE Physical Oceanography, ATM Climate and Large-scale Dynamics, ATM Physical and Dynamic Meteorology); The Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT); The French Research Agency (ANR); Programme on National Monsoon Mission (India).

WHOI Committee and Service:

WHOI Summer Student Fellowship (SSF) Physical Oceanography Department Coordinator, 2017-
Advisory committee for the WHOI High-Performance Computing: 2010-2017
Physical Oceanography Department Weekly Seminar, Organizer, 2010-2011

Meeting Convener:

Lead Chair: IUGG IAPSO Ocean Boundary Current System, Montreal, 2019
Organizing Committee: Atmospheric Convection and Air-Sea Interactions of the Tropical Oceans, May 7-9 2019, NCAR
Organizing Committee: Sources and Sinks of Ocean Mesoscale Eddy Energy, March 12-14, 2019, FSU
Co-chair: CLIVAR Climate Process Teams for Developing Improved Parameterization of Atmosphere and Ocean Climate Model Processes: Why, When, Where, and How. AGU 2018
Lead Chair: Air–Sea Interaction from Tropics to Extratropics: Ocean Mesoscales, Teleconnections, and Climate Predictions, AGU 2018
Air-sea interaction from tropics to extratropics: ocean mesoscales, teleconnections, and climate predictions. AGU 2018
Program Chair for 14th Symposium on the Coastal Environment, AMS Annual Meeting, 2016
Air-sea interactions in coastal environments AMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, 2015
Regional climate modeling in the North Pacific, PICES Annual Meeting, Yeosu, 2014
East Asian Marginal Seas: sea surface temperature variability and ocean-atmosphere process, OSM, Honolulu, 2014
Climate Trends and Projections in the Coastal Environment, AMS Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, January 2013
Marine Regional Integrated Assessments: Observations, Predictions, and Uncertainty, WCRP Open Science Conference, Denver, CO, 2011
Regional and Mesoscale Coupled Air-Sea Modeling, OSM, 2010

LECTURES, SEMINARS, AND CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2018

Modulation of wind work by surface current; eddy energetics and mixed layer stratification in the Bay of Bengal. MISO-BoB meeting, APL/UW, November 8-9, 2018
My air-sea coupling study at Scripps. Multi-modal Oscillation in Ocean Basin in honor of Art Miller. La Jolla, August 24, 20148
Distinct Influence of air-sea coupling mediated by SST and current, Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, February, 2018
Coupled modeling of air-sea interactions and MISO in the Bay of Bengal. ICO-BoB2. Columbo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 10-11, 2018

2014

Eddy-wind interaction in the California Current System – Eddy kinetic energy and Ekman pumping, Korean Insitute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST), Dec. 19, 2014
Eddy-wind interaction in the California Current System â€” Eddy kinetic energy and Ekman pumping, Kyushu Univ., Dec. 15, 2014
Coupled impacts of the diurnal cycle of sea surface temperature on the Madden-Julian Oscillation, International Regional Spectral Meeting, JAMSTEC, Japan, Nov. 27-28, 2014
Coupled impacts of the diurnal cycle of sea surface temperature on the Madden-Julian Oscillation, Korean Oceanographic Society Meeting, Jinhae, Korea, Nov. 7, 2014
Regional coupled modeling of eddy-wind interaction in the California Current System: Eddy kinetic energy and Ekman pumping, PICES Annual Meeting, Yeosu, Korea, Oct. 21, 2014
Effect of Eddy-Wind Interaction on Ekman pumping and Eddy Kinetic Energy in the California Current System: A Regional Coupled Modeling Study, OFES International Workshop, Aizu University, Oct. 2-3, 2014
Coupled impacts of the diurnal cycle of sea surface temperature on the Madden-Julian Oscillation, Kyushu Univ, Sep. 26, 2014
Mesoscale Air-Sea Interactions, WHOI Summer Lecture Series, Jul. 28, 2014
Effect of the East Asian Marginal Sea SST variability on the North Pacific atmospheric circulation: East/Japan Sea case study, European Geophysical Union, Vienna, Austria, Apr. 28 – May 1, 2014
Surface wind response to Arctic sea ice in a regional weather model, WHOI Physical Oceanography Seminar, Apr. 15, 2014
Effect of the East/Japan Sea SST variabiliy on the on the North Pacific atmospheric circulation, Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Feb. 24-28, 2014

2013

Dynamics of near-surface winds over ocean eddies and sea ice: Regional modeling studies of tropical and arctic atmospheres , University of Rhode Island, GSO Seminar, Dec. 6, 2013
Predictability and Coupled Dynamics of MJO during DYNAMO: Role of diurnal cycle in the intensity of MJO2, ONR Physical Oceanography Peer Review Program, Monterey, Sep. 23-24, 2013
(Invited) Ocean mesoscale eddies, air-sea interactions and regional climate: regional coupled climate modeling, APEC Climate Center, Busan, Sep. 13, 2013
(Invited) Effect of East/Japan Sea SST variability on the North Pacific atmospheric circulation, International Workshop on Regional Climate Models-II. Busan, Korea, Sep. 10-12, 2013
Dynamical response of the Arctic surface winds to sea ice variability, Climate Implications of Frontal Scale Air-Sea Interaction. NCAR Aug. 5-7, 2013 Recorded Presentation
Dynamical response of the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer process to uncertainties in sea ice concentration, AMS Polar Meeting, Seattle WA, Apr. 29 – May 1, 2013. Recorded Presentation
What determines the spatial pattern in summer upwelling trends on the U.S. West Coast? AMS Annaul Meeting, Austin, Jan. 9, 2013. Recorded Presentation

2012

Role of Ocean Mesoscale Eddies in Air-Sea Interaction and Regional Climate Change. MIT MSEAS Seminar. Nov. 16. 2012. MIT.
Role of the East/Japan Sea SST variability in the atmospheric circulation in the North Pacific. AMS 18th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, Boston, Jul. 12, 2012. Recorded Presentation
(Invited) Mesoscale air-sea interactions and regional climate change: the Tropical Instability Waves example, KORDI, May 30, 2012
Role of the East/Japan Sea SST variability in the atmospheric circulation in the North Pacific. KORDI-WHOI Workshop, May 25, 2012
(Invited) Role of the East-Asian marginal sea SST in the regional predictability and the North Pacific climate variability Japan Geoscience Union Meeting, May 23, 2012
Regional modeling of ocean-atmosphere interaction: from tropics to mid-latitude. Kyushu University, Japan, May 21, 2012

2011

Effect of Seasonal Freshwater Forcing on the Indian Monsoon: A Regional Coupled Modeling Study Bay of Bengal Monsoon Workshop, WHOI, November 16-18, 2011
Mesoscale air-sea interactions and regional climate change: Tropical Instability Waves in a regional coupled model. Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. October 14, 2011
(Invited) Regional coupled downscaling: Role of mesoscale ocean eddies in climate- Tropical Instability Waves. International Workshop Development and Application of Regional Climate Models. Korea. October 11-12
Tropical Instability Waves in the Atlantic: Air-sea interactions and climate change, Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere-Land Processes in the Tropical Atlantic, Miami, Mar 24, 2011

2010

Regional coupled downscaling of climate and weather , NRL-Stennis Space Center, May 26, 2010
Regional coupled downscaling: mesoscale air-sea interaction and regional climate change , UT-Austin, April 26, 2010
Regional coupled-downscaling of climate and weather , WHOI, March 23, 2010
Applications of a regional coupled model to studies of global warming and hurricane-ocean interaction, NCAR, March 04, 2010

2009

Downscaling Global Warming with a Regional Ocean-Atmosphere Model over the Tropical Atlantic Role of equatorial ocean dynamics, AGU Fall, 2009
Tropical Atlantic response to global warming: Equatorial upwelling and tropical instability waves, International RSM Workshop, Maui, Aug 4, 2009
Seasonal effects of Indian Ocean freshwater forcing in a regional coupled model-Barrier Layers and Indian Monsoon, IPRC Annual Symposium, Jun 2, 2009
Mesoscale air-sea interaction and feedback in the western Arabian Sea: CLIVAR Western Boundary Current Workshop, Phoenix, Jan. 15, 2009
Mesoscale air-sea interaction and feedback in the western Arabian Sea: AMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Jan. 14, 2009

2008

Overview of the Scripps Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Regional Model: ONR Coupled Modeling Workshop, Ballston, VA, Dec 12, 2008
Mesoscale ocean-atmosphere interaction due to the ocean mesoscale eddies: Physical Oceanography Dissertation Symposium V, October 6, 2008
Coupled modeling of mesoscale ocean-atmosphere interactions: tropical instability waves and ocean eddies: NOAA C&GC Summer Institute, July 14, 2008
Mesoscale ocean-atmosphere interaction in the western Arabian sea: Dynamic and thermodynamic feedback to the ocean: NCAR CGD Seminar, May 23, 2008
Mesoscale coupled ocean-atmosphere Interaction; Tropical Instability Waves and Atmospheric Feedback: ESSIC Seminar, University of Maryland. January 18, 2008

2002-2007

Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction in a High-Resolution Regional Coupled Model: Oceanography Seminar, University of Hawaii, Manoa, Aug. 23, 2007
Effect of Coupling of Wind and Current on Tropical Instability Waves in the Atlantic Ocean: CLIVAR Tropical Atlantic Variability Meeting, Paris, Oct. 18, 2006
Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction in a Regional Coupled High-Resolution GCM: NCAR CGD Seminar, Aug. 23, 2006
Regional Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions in the Eastern Pacific: TIWs, Mesoscale Eddies and Gap Winds: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Seminar (given by Art Miller), Apr. 2006
Air-sea coupling associated with the TIWs; high-resolution coupled-model study: Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Feb. 24, 2006
Atmospheric Boundary Layer Response to SST in the Eastern Pacific: AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Dec. 2005
Tropical Instability Waves and Ocean-Atmosphere Feedback: ROMS/TOMS User Workshop, La Jolla, Oct. 2005
Regional Ocean-Atmospheric Feedback in the Eastern Pacific; Gap Winds, TIWs, and Mesoscale Eddies: UCLA AOS 270 Seminar, UCLA, Oct. 12, 2005
Regional Air-Sea Interaction in the Eastern Pacific: 6th International RSM workshop, New York, Aug., 2005
Development of the Regional Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Model: 85th AMS Annual Meeting, San Diego, Jan. 2005
Preliminary Simulation of the Regional Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model in the Southern California Coastal Region: Regional Spectral Model Wrokshop, Yonsei Univerisity, Seoul, Korea, Aug. 2004

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Impact of freshwater plumes on intraseasonal upper ocean variability from moored observations in the Bay of Bengal. C. Prend, H. Seo, R. Weller, J. T. Farrar. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2016
Intraseasonal SST-precipitation coupling during the Indian Summer Monsoon, and its modulation by the Indian Ocean Dipole, Jongaramrungruang, Seo, and Ummenhofer, OSM 2016
North Atlantic Oscillation, Jet and Blocking in CESM1 Large Ensemble Simulations SACNAS, 2015, and to be presented in AMS 2016
North Atlantic Amospheric Blocking and Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation: Analysis through Reanalysis, Climate Models, and Datasets AGU 2014 and AGU 2014
Dynamics of near-surface wind response to Arctic sea ice European Geophysical Union, Vienna, Austria, Apr. 28 – May 1, 2014
Diurnal cycle in SST and the MJO initiation during DYNAMO: A regional coupled modeling stduy. of the near-surface wind response to Arctic sea ice European Geophysical Union, Vienna, Austria, Apr. 28 – May 1, 2014
Dynamics of the near-surface wind response to Arctic sea ice Forum for Arctic Modeling and Observational Synthesis (FAMOS), Woods Hole, MA, October 22-25, 2013
Diagnostics of the MJO and upper ocean variability in a regional coupled model MJO Field Data and Science Workshop, Kona, Mar. 4-8, 2013.
Sensitivity of Arctic surface boundary layer process to sea ice concentrations: WRF atmospheric modeling studyAOMIP Workshop, WHOI, Oct. 23-25, 2012.
What determines the spatial pattern in summer upwelling trends on the U.S. West Coast? Ocean Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb., 20-24, 2012.
Trends in coastal upwelling and sea breeze in the California-Oregon Coast: Land-ocean-atmosphere interactionsWCRP Open Science Coference, Denver, 2011.
Impact of upper ocean warm layer thickness on hurricane intensity change in a regional coupled model. AGU Fall Meeting San Francisco, 2010.
Regional Coupled Downscaling of Global Warming in the Tropical Atlantic: Response in Equatorial Upwelling and Tropical Instability Waves. Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, Oregon, 2010
Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions in the Eastern Pacific; Coupled Modeling Study. EPOC Meeting, October, 2005
Atmospheric Boundary Layer Response to SST in the regional air-sea coupled model: EPIC Workshop, Seattle, May, 2005
Coupling ROMS with RSM: Regional Ocean-Atmosphere Sesitivities: 2nd ROMS/TOMS European Workshop, Venice, October, 2004

Curriculum Vitae