SungHyun Nam
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla CA 92093-0230, USA
Tel: (858)822-5013 (office), (858)230-4956 (mobile)
E-mail: sunam@ucsd.edu, namsh6513@gmail.com
Web-page: SIO http://sio.ucsd.edu/Profile/sunam ,
PO http://www-pord.ucsd.edu/~namsh/ ,
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Ocean Time-Series Group: http://mooring.ucsd.edu/
, led by Prof. Uwe Send
Full CV
Research Interests
Observational physical oceanography and multidisciplinary applications
Physical processes affecting biogeochemistry, fishery, and acoustics in the ocean
Ocean observing/monitoring technologies and integration/application
Publications
- Nam, S. H. et al, Semidiurnal nutrient oscillations observed at California Current Ecosystems (CCE) mooring off Pt. Conception, Journal of Geophysical Research - Ocean (in preparation)
- Send, U. et al, Physical and biochemical responses to event-scale climate forcing at California Current Ecosystems (CCE) mooring off Pt. Conception, Deep Sea Research -II (in preparation)
- Nam, S. H. et al, Chapter 5. High-frequency Variations [in "Oceanography of the East Sea (Japan Sea)"] (in preparation)
- Martz, T. et al, Autonomous observations of carbon dynamics in the southern California Current System (in preparation)
- Cho, C.B. et al, Subtidal temperature variability in stratified water off the mid-east coast of Korea (in preparation)
- Woodson, B. et al, Hypoxia on coastal upwelling shelves: synthesis, challenges, and future needs (in preparation)
- McClatchie, S. et al, TBD: island wakes/internal waves and their links to fisheries in the Southern California Bight (in preparation)
- Nam, S. H. and Y.-G. Park, Simulation of wind-induced near-inertial oscillations in a mixed layer near the east coast of Korea (in print)
- Nam, S. H. and U. Send (2013), Resonant diurnal oscillations and mean alongshore flows driven by sea/land breeze forcing in the coastal Southern California Bight Journal of Physical Oceanography , 43, 616-630, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-11-0148.1
http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-11-0148.1
- Frieder, C. A., S. H. Nam, T. R. Martz, and L. A. Levin (2012), High temporal and spatial variability of dissolved oxygen and pH in a nearshore California kelp forest, Biogeosciences, 9, 3917-3930, doi:10.5194/bgd-9-3917-2012
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-3917-2012
- Send, U. and S. H. Nam (2012), Relaxation from upwelling: the effect on dissolved oxygen on the continental shelf, Journal of Geophysical Research - Ocean , 117, C04024, doi:10.1029/2011JC007517,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011JC007517
- Nam, S. H., D. -J. Kim, and W. M. Moon (2012), Observed impact of mesoscale circulation on oceanic response to Typhoon Man-Yi (2007), Ocean Dynamics 62 (1), 1-12, doi:10.1007/s10236-011-0490-8,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10236-011-0490-8
- Nam, S. H., H. J. Kim, and U. Send (2011), Amplification of hypoxic and acidic events by La Nina conditions on the continental shelf off California, Geophysical Research Letters 38, L22602, doi:10.1029/2011GL049549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011GL049549
- Nam, S. H. and U. Send (2011), Direct evidence of deep-water intrusions onto the continental shelf via surging internal tides, Journal of Geophysical Research - Ocean , 116, C05004, doi:10.1029/2010JC006692,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010JC006692
- Nam, S. H., and J.-H. Park (2008), Semidiurnal internal tides off the east coast of Korea inferred from Synthetic Aperture Radar images, Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L05602, doi:10.1029/2007GL032536,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2007GL032536
- Lim, S. H., J. Y. Yun, and S. H. Nam, (2007), Variability of underwater sound propagation in the northern part of the East Sea, Journal of the Korean Institute of Military Science and Technology, 31, 52-61. (in Korean with English abstract)
- Nam, S. H., D. -J. Kim, H. R. Kim, and Y.-G. Kim (2007), Typhoon-induced, highly nonlinear internal solitary waves off the east coast of Korea, Geophysical Research Letters 34, L01607, doi:10.1029/2006GL028187. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2006GL028187
(Editor's highlight)
- Kim, H. R., S. H. Nam, D. J. Kim, K. Kim, and W. M. Moon (2005), Reply to comment by Q. Zheng on Can near-inertial internal waves in the East Sea be observed by synthetic aperture radar? Geophysical Research Letters 32 (20) L02606, doi:10.1029/2004GL021532.,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2005GL024351
- Hahm, D. S., G. Kim, S. H. Nam, Y. W. Lee, K.-R. Kim, and K. Kim (2005), Tidal influence on the sea-to-air transfer of CH4 in the coastal ocean, Tellus-B, 57, 1-7.,
- Nam, S. H., G. Kim, K.-R. Kim, K. Kim, L. Oh, K.-W. Kim, H. Ossi, and Y. -G. Kim (2005), Application of real-time monitoring buoy systems for physical and biogeochemical parameters in the coastal ocean around the Korean peninsula, Marine Technology Society Journal, 39(2), 54-64.,
- Nam, S. H., Y. H. Kim, K.-A. Park, and K. Kim (2005), Spatio-temporal variability in sea surface wind stress near and off the east coast of Korea, Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 24(1), 107-114.,
- Kim, D-. J., S. H. Nam, H.-R. Kim, K. Kim, and W. M. Moon (2005), Can near-inertial internal waves in the East Sea be observed by synthetic aperture radar? Geophysical Research Letters 32 (2) L02606, doi:10.1029/2004GL021532.,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2004GL021532
- Kim, K., Y. B. Kim, J. J. Park, S. H. Nam, K. -A. Park, and K. -I. Chang (2005), Long-term and real-time monitoring system of the East/Japan Sea, Ocean Science Journal 40(1) 25-44.,
- Nam, S. H., J.-Y. Yun, and K. Kim (2004), Observations on the coastal ocean response to Typhoon Maemi at the East Sea Real-time Ocean Buoy, Journal of the Korean Society of Oceanography (Bada)- special issue, 9 (3), 111-118. (in Korean with English abstract)
- Nam, S. H., S. J. Lyu, Y. H. Kim, K. Kim, J-.H. Park, D. R. Watts (2004), Correction on TOPEX/POSEIDON altimeter data for nonisostatic sea level response to atmospheric pressure in the Japan/East Sea, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 31, No. 2, L02304, 10.1029/2003GL018487.,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2003GL018487
Employment
Assistant Project Scientist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, US (2013 - )
Postdoctoral Employee, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, US (2008 - 2012 )
Research Associate (Senior Researcher), Naval Systems Research & Development Institute, Agency for Defense Development, Republic of Korea (2006-2008)
Associate Researcher, Research Institute of Oceanography, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea (September 2005-August 2006)
Teaching/Researching Assistant, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea (March 2000-August 2005)
Technical Research Personnel (for Korean Military Service), Ministry of National Defense, Republic of Korea (September 2003-April 2007)
Education
Visiting, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, US (June 2003 -July 2003)
Visiting, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, US (February 2001 -June 2001)
PhD, Physical Oceanography, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea (September 2001 -August 2006)
(dissertation: download))
MS., Physical Oceanography, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea (March 1999 -August 2001)
BS., Science (Oceanography), College of Natural Science, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea (March 1995 -February 1999)
Voluntary Service
Associate editor, Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Science (2011-)
Reviewer, Journal of Climate (2011-), Journal of Geophysical Research (2011-), Journal of Physical Oceanography (2011-), Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology (2011-), Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans (2013-), Ocean and Polar Research (2008-), Journal of Oceanography (2007-), Ocean Science Journal (2006-)
Author, book series "Blue Planet Earth", eBooks, Books I&I , in Korean (2012-):
1. Hope in the Sea,
2. East Sea (Sea of Japan),
Coordinator, SIO/CASPO Wednesday seminar series (2009-2011)
Liaison officer (Physical Oceanography), Korean Oceanographers Network Abroad (KONA) (2011-)
Award/Honnor
JIMO postdoctoral fellowship, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, US (December 2008 - November 2009)
Silver Medal, Defense Science, Agency for Defense Development, Republic of Korea (2008)
Best paper award, Physical Oceanography, Korean Society of Oceanography (2008)
Grant for excellent PhD dissertation, Free-doctoral scholar program, Korean Research Foundation (2005-2006)
Best paper award, POC, PICES; North Pacific Marine Science Organization (2003)
Award for excellent poster, Korean Meteorological Society (2002)
Teaching/Researching Assistant Scholarship, BK21 program, Korean Ministry of Education (2000-2005)
Research Cruise
2013 Apr.-May R/V Meteor MOVE moorings/PIES recovery/redeployment plus CTD
2013 Mar. small boat CORC glider recovery/deployment
2012 Dec. R/V Melville SDCoastEx (San Diego Coastal Expedition) - Winter
2012 Nov. R/V Roger Revelle CORC2_02 mooring/PIES recovery plus CTD
2012 Sep. R/V New Horizon CCE2 mooring recovery/redeployment plus CTD
2012 Jun.-Jul. R/V Melville SDCoastEx (San Diego Coastal Expedition) - Summer
2012 May-Jun. R/V R.G. Sproul At-Sea-Course: DM mooring recovery/redeployment plus CTD
2012 Mar. R/V New Horizon CCE2_03 mooring deployment plus CTD
2011 May-Jun. R/V R.G. Sproul At-Sea-Course: DM mooring recovery/redeployment plus CTD
2011 May small boat San Diego local DO survey - II
2011 Apr. small boat San Diego local DO survey - I
2010 Nov.-Dec. R/V Ron Brown MOVE moorings/PIES recovery/redeployment plus CTD
2010 Aug.-Sep. R/V New Horizon CCE/GEOCE moorings recovery/redeployment plus CTD
2010 May small boat MBIB mini-bottom-mooring deployment
2009 Dec. R/V New Horizon CCE1/CORC1&2 moorings recovery/redeployment plus CTD
2009 Jun.-Jul. R/V Ron Brown MOVE moorings/PIES recovery/redeployment plus CTD
2009 May R/V R.G. Sproul CCE1 mooring redeployment/PIES recovery plus CTD
2009 Feb. R/V R.G. Sproul CCE1 mooring rescue recovery
2009 Feb. small boat GEOCE mooring controller replacement
2009 Jan. fishing boat PIES recovery/redeployment
1998-2008 various kinds 30+ cruises, coastal/marginal seas around the Korean peninsula
Project (Ocean Time Series Group, PI: Prof. Uwe Send)
The Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI)
California Current Ecosystem (CCE)
Consortium on the Ocean's Role in Climate (CORC)
Meridional Overturning Variability Experiment (MOVE)
Nearshore multidisciplinary real-time observations
And others