김지은 Ji-Eun Kim

Assistant Researcher

Email: jieunkim@pusan.ac.kr

Phone: +82-51-510-7685

Research Interests

  • Paleomonsoon variability
  • Water isotope measurements and simulations
  • Equatorial waves and the Madden-Jullian oscillation
  • Tropical high cirrus clouds

Education

2015 Ph.D. Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado-Boulder, Colorado
2004 M.S. Physics, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
2002 B.S. Physics, Ajou University, Korea

Work Experience

2016 2018 Postdoctoral Research Scientist, University of Miami & Visiting Scholar, JISAO, University of Washington
2015 2016 Postdoctoral Research Scientist, NOAA/ESRL
2010 2015 Research Assistant, University of Colorado-Boulder & NorthWest Research Associates
2004 2006 Research Scientist, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials

Fellowships, Awards, and Honors

2015 Organizing committee for Stratosphere-troposphere Processes And their Role in Climate (SPARC) regional workshop
2014 Outstanding student poster award (grand prize), 8th FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC users’ workshop
2013 Best student oral presentation award, AMS 17th conference on the middle atmosphere

Publications

  1. Keith B. Rodgers, Jörg Schwinger, Andrea J. Fassbender, Peter Landschützer, Ryohei Yamaguchi, Hartmut Frenzel, Karl Stein, Jens Daniel Müller, Nadine Doris, Sahil Sharma, Seth Bushinsky, Thi-Tuyet-Trang Chau, Marion Gehlen, M. Angeles Gallego, Lucas Globe, Luke Gregor, Nicolas Gruber, Judith Hauck, Yosuke lida, Masao Ishii, Lydia Keppler, Ji-Eun Kim, Sarah Schlunegger, Jerry Tjiputra, Katsuya Toyama, Pradeebane Vaittinada Ayar, Antón Velo, “Seasonal variability of the surface ocean carbon cycle: A synthesis”, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, vol. 37, 9, e2023GB007798, doi: 10.1029/2023GB007798
  2. Ji-Eun Kim, Ryohei Yamaguchi, Keith B. Rodgers, Axel Timmermann, Sun-Seon Lee, Karl Stein, Gokhan Danabasoglu, Jean-Francois Lamarque, John T. Fasullo, Clara Deser, Nań Rosenbloom, Jim Edwards, Malte F. Stuecker, “Interannual fires as a source for subarctic summer decadal climate variability mediated by permafrost thawing”, npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, vol. 6, 1, article 84, doi: 10.1038/s41612-023-00415-1, 2023
  3. Hien X. Bui, Yi-Xian Li, Eric D. Maloney, Ji-Eun Kim, Sun-Seon Lee, Jia-Yuh Yu, “Emergence of Madden-Julian Oscillation precipitation and wind amplitude changes in a warming climate”, npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, vol. 6, article 22, doi: 10.1038/s41612-023-00344-z, 2023
  4. Hien X. Bui, Axel Timmermann, June-Yi Lee, Eric D. Maloney, Yi-Xian Li, Ji-Eun Kim, Jacquelyn Shuman, Sun-Seon Lee, and William R. Wieder, “Summer midlatitude stationary wave patterns synchronize Northern Hemisphere wildfire occurrence”, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 49, 18, e2022GL099017, doi: 10.1029/2022GL099017, 2022
  5. Doo Young Lee, June-Yi Lee, Young-Min Yang, Pang-Chi Hsu, Ji-Eun Kim, “Dominant Processes for Dependence of Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Oscillation on El Niño Phases”, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 49, 14, e2022GL098669, 2022
  6. Keith B. Rodgers, Sun-Seon Lee, Nan Rosenbloom, Axel Timmermann, Gokhan Danabasoglu, Clara Deser, Jim Edwards, Ji-Eun Kim, Isla R. Simpson, Karl Stein, Malte F. Stuecker, Ryohei Yamaguchi, Tamas Bodai, Eui-Seok Chung, Lei Huang, Who M. Kim, Jean-Francois Lamarque, Danica L. Lombardozzi, William R. Wider, and Stephen G. Yeager, “Ubiquity of human-induced changes in climate variability”, Earth System Dynamics, vol.12, 4, pp. 1393-1411, 2021
  7. Ji-Eun Kim, C. Zhang, G. N. Kiladis, and P. Bechtold, “Heating and moistening of the MJO during DYNAMO in ECMWF forecasts,” J. Atmos. Sci., 2018
  8. Alexander, M. J., D. A. Ortland, A. W. Grimsdell, and Ji-Eun Kim, “Sensitivity of gravity wave fluxes to interannual variations in tropical convection and zonal wind,” J. Atmos. Sci., 74, 2701-2716, 2017
  9. Ji-Eun Kim, M. J. Alexander, T. P. Bui, J. M. Dean-Day, R. P. Lawson, S. Woods, and D. Hlavka, L. Pfister, and E. J. Jensen, “Ubiquitous influence of waves on tropical high cirrus clouds,” Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, 5895-5901, 2016
  10. Jensen, E. J., et al., “High-frequency gravity waves and homogeneous ice nucleation in tropical tropopause layer cirrus,” Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, 6629-6635, 2016
  11. Jensen, E. J., et al., “The NASA Airborne Tropical Tropopause Experiment (ATTREX): High-Altitude Aircraft Measurements in the Tropical Western Pacific,” Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 97, 2016
  12. Ueyama, R., E. J. Jensen, L. Pfister, and Ji-Eun Kim, “Dynamical, convective, and microphysical control on wintertime distributions of water vapor and clouds in the tropical tropopause layer,” J. Geophys. Res., 120, 10,483-10,500, 2015
  13. Wang, T., A. E. Dessler, M. R. Schoeberl, W. J. Randel, and Ji-Eun Kim, “The impact of temperature vertical structure on trajectory modeling of stratospheric water vapor,” Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 3517-3526, 2015
  14. Ji-Eun Kim and M. J. Alexander, “Direct impacts of waves on tropical cold point tropopause temperature,” Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, 1584-1592, 2015 (Selected as AGU EOS Research Spotlight)
  15. Ji-Eun Kim and M. J. Alexander, “A new wave scheme for trajectory simulations of stratospheric water vapor,” Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 1-5, 2013
  16. Ji-Eun Kim and M. J. Alexander, “Tropical precipitation variability and convectively coupled equatorial waves on submonthly time-scales in reanalyses and TRMM,” J. Climate, 26 (no. 10), 3013-3030, 2013
  17. D. H. Shin, Ji-Eun Kim, H. C. Shim, J.-W. Song, J.-H. Yoon, J. Kim, S. Jeong, J. Kang, S. Baik and C.-S. Han, “Continuous Extraction of Highly Pure Metallic Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in a Microfluidic Channel,” Nano Letters, 8(12), 4380-4385, 2008
  18. J.-W. Song, H. W. Seo, J.-K. Park, Ji-Eun Kim, D. G. Cho and C.-S. Han, “Selective removal of metallic SWNTs using microwave radiation,” Current Applied Physics, 8, 725-728, 2008
  19. C.-S. Han, J.-H. Lee, H. W. Seo, J.-W. Song, Ji-Eun Kim and M. Won, “A simple, efficient suspension of individual multi-walled carbon nanotubes based on a deep trench electrode,” Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 6, 1-5, 2006
  20. Ji-Eun Kim, J.-K. Park and C.-S. Han, “Use of dielectrophoresis in the fabrication of an atomic force microscope tip with a carbon nanotube: experimental investigation,” Nanotechnology, 17, 2937-2941, 2006
  21. Ji-Eun Kim and C.-S. Han, “Use of dielectrophoresis in the fabrication of an atomic force microscope tip with a carbon nanotube: a numerical analysis,” Nanotechnology, 16 2245-2250, 2005
  22. J.-K. Park, Ji-Eun Kim and C.-S. Han, “Use of dielectrophoresis in a high-yield fabrication of a carbon nanotube tip,” Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 44, 3235-32-39, 2005
  23. Ji-Eun Kim, J. Choi, Y.-H. Kim, C.-Y. Moon and K. J. Chang, “First-principles study of the magnetic properties of Ti-coated graphene sheets and carbon nanotubes,” M.S. Thesis, Advisor: Prof. Kee Joo Chang (co-advised with Prof. Jong Jin Kim), Department of Physics, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, February 2004
  24. Ji-Eun Kim, D. H. Kim and S. K. Oh, “Physics study guide for gifted children,” Science Education Center for Gifted Students, Ajou University, 2001 (for center use only)