DEPARTMENT OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

Curriculum Vitae

張凱威 助理教授

111396 台北市華岡路55號

文化大學 大氣科學系

辦公室: 大義館 620-4

電話(02) 2861-0511 分機 25832

傳真:(02)2861-5274

email: zkw2@ulive.pccu.edu.tw , kwc.pccu@gmail.com

個人網站:https://kwchang-atmo.owlstown.net/

Kai-Wei Chang, Assistant Professor

Department of Atmospheric Sciences

Chinese Culture University

55, Hwa-Kang Road, Yang-Ming-Shan,

Taipei , Taiwan 111396

+886-2-2861-0511 ext 25832

email: zkw2@ulive.pccu.edu.tw,kwc.pccu@gmail.com

https://kwchang-atmo.owlstown.net/

Education

  • Ph.D.

2019 Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences University of Wisconsin-Madison

Dissertation title: “Dynamical and radiative processes in the tropical tropopause layer”

Advisor: Tristan L’Ecuyer

  • M.S.

2013 Master’s Program in Remote Sensing National Central University, Taiwan 2013

  • B.S.

2011 Atmospheric Sciences National Central University, Taiwan

Research&Teaching Experiences

  • 2022–Present Assistant Professor Chinese Culture University
  • 2020–2022 Postdoctoral Research Associate Texas A&M University

Research Brief

  • Stratosphere-troposphere exchange
  • Satellite remote sensing
  • Large-scale dynamics

Honors and Awards

  • 2018 Student Service Award, Department of AOS, UW-Madison
  • 2017–2019 NASA Earth and Space Sciences Fellowship
  • 2016 Graduate Student Poster Honorable Mention (AOSS Community Poster Reception, Madison, Wisconsin)
  • 2013 Student Presentation Award (International Symposium on Remote Sensing, Chiba, Japan)

 

Publication

  • 期刊論文 
  • 研討會論文與報告
期刊論文 
  • Chang, K.-W., K. P. Bowman, L. W. Siu, and A. D. Rapp, 2021: Convective forcing of the North American Monsoon anticyclone at intraseasonal and interannual time scales, J. Atmos. Sci., 78, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-21-0009.1.
  • Chang, K.-W. and T. L'Ecuyer, 2020: Influence of gravity wave temperature anomalies and their vertical gradients on cirrus clouds in the tropical tropopause layer – a satellite-based view, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, doi:10.5194/acp-20-12499-2020.
  • Dzambo, A. M., M. H. Hitchman, and K.-W. Chang, 2019: The influence of gravity waves on ice saturation in the tropical tropopause layer over Darwin, Australia, Atmosphere, 10, doi:10.3390/atmos10120778.
  • Chang, K.-W. and T. L’Ecuyer, 2019: Role of latent heating vertical distribution in the formation of the tropical cold trap, J. Geophys. Res., 124, doi.org/10.1029/2018JD030194.
  • Chang, K.-W., T. L’Ecuyer, B. H. Kahn, and V. Natraj, 2017: Information content of visible and mid-infrared radiances for retrieving tropical ice cloud properties. J. Geophys. Res., 122, doi:10.1002/2016JD026357.


研討會論文與報告
  • Chang, K.-W. and K. P. Bowman, 2022. Transport and Confinement of Plumes from Tropopause-Overshooting Convection over the Continental United States during the Warm Season. AMS 21st conference on Middle Atmosphere (AMS annual meeting), Houston, Texas.
  • Chang, K.-W., K. P. Bowman, L. W. Siu, and A. D. Rapp, 2021: Convective forcing of the North American Monsoon anticyclone at intraseasonal and interannual time scales. AGU 2021 Fall Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Chang, K.-W. and T. L’Ecuyer. 2019. Connection between tropical cirrus clouds and gravity wave perturbations of stability and temperature. Gordon Research Seminar/Conference on Radiation and Climate, Lewiston, Maine.
  • Chang, K.-W. and T. L’Ecuyer. 2018. Evolution of tropical tropopause layer temperature due to convective and stratiform latent heating. Stratosphere-troposphere Processes And their Role in Climate (SPARC) General Assembly 2018, Kyoto, Japan.
  • Chang, K.-W., T. L’Ecuyer, B. H. Kahn, and V. Natraj. 2017. Towards a multi-sensor ice cloud retrieval based on information content. A-Train Symposium 2017, Pasadena, California.

Submitted Work

Chang, K.-W., K. P. Bowman, and A. D. Rapp, 2022: Transport and Confinement of Plumes from

Tropopause-Overshooting Convection over the Contiguous United States During the Warm Season, in revision.

Invited Talks

Convective influences on the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere over North America, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, National Central University, March 2022

Professional Service

Colloquium Committee, Department of AOS, UW-Madison 2017 – 2019

Reviewer for JGR-Atmospheres, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Field Experience

Forecasting and flight planning team for NASA DCOTSS EVS, Summer 2021, Summer 2022