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Overview

Ying-Hwa Kuo is affiliated with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research in the United States. Their research primarily spans the Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Aerospace Engineering.

The main topics covered in their scientific work include:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • GNSS positioning and interference

Ying-Hwa Kuo has contributed to multiple frequent publication venues. Notable among these are:

  • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
  • Monthly Weather Review
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Atmospheric measurement techniques

Recent representative papers include:

  • COSMIC-2 Radio Occultation Constellation: First Results, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • Consistency and structural uncertainty of multi-mission GPS radio occultation records, 2020, Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • The Impact of GPS RO Data on the Prediction of Tropical Cyclogenesis Using a Nonlocal Observation Operator: An Initial Assessment, 2020, Monthly Weather Review
  • Multi-resolution incremental 4D-Var for WRF: Implementation and application at convective scale, 2020, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
  • Examination of the Combined Effect of Deep-Layer Vertical Shear Direction and Lower-Tropospheric Mean Flow on Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Size Based on the ERA5 Reanalysis, 2021, Monthly Weather Review

Frequent co-authors associated with Ying-Hwa Kuo include:

  • Hsu-Feng Teng
  • J. Done
  • William Schreiner
  • Richard A. Anthes
  • Doug Hunt

Best Publications

  • The COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 Mission: Early Results

    R. A Anthes;P. A Bernhardt;Y. Chen;L. Cucurull

  • Analysis and validation of GPS/MET data in the neutral atmosphere

    C. Rocken;R. Anthes;M. Exner;D. Hunt

  • GPS Sounding of the Atmosphere from Low Earth Orbit: Preliminary Results

    R. Ware;C. Rocken;F. Solheim;M. Exner

  • Inversion and error estimation of GPS radio occultation Data

    Y.-H Kuo;T.-K Wee;S Sokolovskiy;C Rocken

  • COSMIC System Description

    Christian Rocken;Ying-Hwa Kuo;Willam S. Scheriner;Doug Hunt

  • Description of the Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model: Version 4 (MM4)

    A. Anthes;Eirh-Yu Hsie;Ying-Hwa Kuo

  • Four-Dimensional Variational Data Assimilation for WRF : Formulation and Preliminary Results

    Xiang-Yu Huang;Qingnong Xiao;Dale M. Barker;Xin Zhang

  • Comparison of COSMIC ionospheric measurements with ground-based observations and model predictions : Preliminary results

    Jiuhou Lei;Stig Syndergaard;Alan G. Burns;Stanley C. Solomon

  • Typhoons Affecting Taiwan: Current Understanding and Future Challenges

    Chun-Chieh Wu;Ying-Hwa Kuo

  • Applications of COSMIC to Meteorology and Climate

    Richard A.Anthes;Christian Rocken;Ying-Hwa Kuo

  • Estimation of skill and uncertainty in regional numerical models

    Richard A. Anthes;Ying-Hwa Kuo;Eirh-Yu Hsie;Simon Low-Nam

  • Assimilation of Doppler Radar Observations with a Regional 3DVAR System: Impact of Doppler Velocities on Forecasts of a Heavy Rainfall Case

    Qingnong Xiao;Ying-Hwa Kuo;Juanzhen Sun;Wen-Chau Lee

  • COSMIC-2 Radio Occultation Constellation: First Results

    W.S. Schreiner;J.P. Weiss;R.A. Anthes;J. Braun

  • Diagnosis of an Intense Atmospheric River Impacting the Pacific Northwest: Storm Summary and Offshore Vertical Structure Observed with COSMIC Satellite Retrievals

    Paul J. Neiman;F. Martin Ralph;Gary A. Wick;Ying-Hwa Kuo

  • Numerical Simulations of a Case of Explosive Marine Cyclogenesis

    Richard A. Anthes;Ying-Hwa Kuo;John R. Gyakum

  • Error analysis of Abel retrieved electron density profiles from radio occultation measurements

    X. Yue;X. Yue;W. S. Schreiner;J. Lei;S. V. Sokolovskiy

  • Rainfall Simulation Associated with Typhoon Herb (1996) near Taiwan. Part I: The Topographic Effect

    Chun-Chieh Wu;Tzu-Hsiung Yen;Ying-Hwa Kuo;Wei Wang

  • Assimilation of GPS radio occultation data for numerical weather prediction

    Ying-Hwa Kuo;Sergey V. Sokolovskiy;Richard A. Anthes;Francois Vandenberghe

  • COSMIC System Description

    Christian Rocken;Ying-Hwa Kuo;William Schreiner;Doug Hunt

  • The Integrated Effect of Condensation in Numerical Simulations of Extratropical Cyclogenesis

    Christopher A. Davis;Mark T. Stoelinga;Ying-Hwa Kuo

  • Assimilation of Atmospheric Radio Refractivity Using a Nonhydrostatic Adjoint Model

    Xiaolei Zou;Ying-Hwa Kuo;Yong-run Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Sergey Sokolovskiy
Sergey Sokolovskiy University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
William Schreiner
William Schreiner University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Christian Rocken
Christian Rocken University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Xinan Yue
Xinan Yue Chinese Academy of Sciences
Richard A. Anthes
Richard A. Anthes University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Xiaolei Zou
Xiaolei Zou Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Jiuhou Lei
Jiuhou Lei University of Science and Technology of China
Gottfried Kirchengast
Gottfried Kirchengast University of Graz
Jimy Dudhia
Jimy Dudhia National Center for Atmospheric Research
Jens Wickert
Jens Wickert Technical University of Berlin

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