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Xuyang Ge

Postdoctoral Fellow

International Pacific Research Center
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
University of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822

Phone: (808) 956-7154
Fax: (808) 956-9425
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Education

2008 - Ph.D. (Meteorology), University of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
1997 - M.S. (Meteorology), Nanjing Institute of Meteorology, Nanjing, China
1994 - B.S. (Meteorology), Nanjing Institute of Meteorology, Nanjing, China

Research Interests

Hurricane dynamics and tropical meteorology
Mesoscale dynamics and predictability
Satellite data analysis and data assimilation

Scientific Work Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, 6/2012–present
UCAR Visiting Scientist, NOAA/NCEP, 6/2011–5/2012
Postdoctoral Fellow, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, 10/2010–5/2011
Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, 2008–2010
Research Assistant, Dept. of Meteorology, University of Hawaii, 2002–2008
Research Assistant, Shanghai Climate Center, Shanghai, China, 1997–2002

Refereed Publications

Ge, X., T. Li, and M. Peng, in press: Tropical cyclone genesis efficiency: mid-level versus bottom vortex. J. Tropical Meteorology, IPRC-897.
Li, T., X. Ge, M. Peng, and W. Wang, 2012: Dependence of tropical cyclone intensification on the Coriolis parameter. Tropical Cyclone Research and Review, 1 (2), 242-253, doi:10.6057/2012TCRR02.04. IPRC-893.
Zhang, S.-J., T. Li, X. Ge, M. Peng, and N. Pan, 2012: A 3DVAR-based Dynamical Initialization Scheme for Tropical Cyclone Predictions. Wea. Forecasting, 27, 473342200223, doi:10.1175/WAF-D-10-05066.1. IPRC-855.
Liang, J., L. Wu, X. Ge, and C.-C. Wu, 2011: Monsoonal Influence on Typhoon Morakot (2009). Part II: Numerical Study. J. Atmos. Sci., 68, 2222–2235.
Hendricks, E.A., M.S. Peng, X. Ge, and T. Li, 2011: Performance of a Dynamic Initialization Scheme in the Coupled Ocean/Atmosphere Mesoscale Prediction System for Tropical Cyclones (COAMPS-TC). Weather Forecasting, 26, 650–663.
Zhou, X.Q., B. Wang, X. Ge, and T. Li, 2011: Response of Tropical Cyclone Intensity to Secondary Eyewall Heating. J. Atmos. Sci., 68, 450–456.
Ge, X., T. Li, S. Zhang, and M. Peng, 2010: What causes the extremely heavy rainfall in Taiwan during Typhoon Morakot (2009)? Atmos. Res. Lett., 11, 46–50.
Ge, X., T. Li, and M. Peng, 2010: Cyclogenesis simulations of Typhoon Prapiroon (2000) associated with Rossby wave energy dispersion. Mon. Wea. Rev., 138, 42–54.
Peng, J., M. Peng, T. Li, and X. Ge, 2009: Barotropic instability in the tropical cyclone outer region. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 135, 851–864.
Ge, X., T. Li, Y. Wang, and M. Peng, 2008: Tropical cyclone energy dispersion in a three-dimensional primitive equation model: Upper tropospheric influence. J. Atmos. Sci., 65, 2272–2289.
Ge, X., T. Li., and X. Zhou, 2007: Tropical cyclone energy dispersion under vertical shears. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L23807, doi:10.1029/2007GL031867.
Li, T., X. Ge, B. Wang, and Y. Zhu, 2006: Tropical cyclogenesis associated with Rossby wave energy dispersion of a pre-existing typhoon. Part II: Numerical simulations. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 1390–1409.
Li, T., B. Fu, X. Ge, B. Wang, and M. Peng, 2003: Satellite data analysis and numerical simulation of tropical cyclone formation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 30, 2122, doi:10.1029/2003GL018556.