* denotes completion of M.A.
** denotes completion of Ph. D.

Soo-Hyun Yoo ** Ph.D. coursework period : 1999-2009 Doctoral thesis title : "Towards a better understanding of the possible influence of the Indian Ocean sea surface temperature on the Asian monsoon and El-Nino/southern oscillation" Current position : National Centers for Environmental Prediction

Keun-Hee Lee * M.A. coursework period : 1998-2000 Master's thesis title : "Determination of Changma Onset Date and Variability of Atmospheric Circulation Associated with Changma Onset" Current position : Korea Meteorological Administration (http://www.kma.go.kr/)

Hee-Sik Kim * M.A. coursework period : 1999.3-2001.2 Master's thesis title : "A Comparison of Radiation Parameterization in an AGCM : Nakajima vs. Chou scheme" Current position : Cray Korea (http://www.cray.com)

Joo-Hong Kim ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2001-2005 Doctoral thesis title : "A study on the Seasonal Typhoon Activity using the Statistical Analysis and Dynamic Modeling" Current position : Korea Polar Research Institute (http://www.kopri.re.kr/)

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Si-Won Song * M.A. coursework period : 1999-2001 Master's thesis title : "Regulation on High Cloud over Tropical Pacific during La Nina and El Nino Episodes" Current position : University of Miami

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Jee-Hoon Jeong ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2000-2005 Doctoral thesis title : "Variation of East Asian Climate in relation to Large-scale Atmospheric Modes and Land-surface Condition" Current position : Assistant Professor, Chonnam National University

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Yun-Bok Lee Ph.D. coursework period : 2002-2006 Current position: Korea Meteorological Administration (http://www.kma.go.kr/)

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Hyoung-Jin Choi * M.A. coursework period : 2001-2003 Master's thesis title : "Influence of Sea Surface Temperature in the Tropical Western Pacific on the East Asian Summer Monsoon" Current position : Assistant professor, Korean Military Academy (http://www.kma.ac.kr)

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Yong-Sang Choi ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2001-2007 Doctoral thesis title : "Remote Sensing of cloud properties from the satellite mulispectral imagery and its application to study of cloud radiative effect" Current position : Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University (http://climate.ewha.ac.kr)

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Dao-Yi Gong Employment period : 2002-2003 Current position : Associate professor, Beijing Normal University (http://ires.cn/Faculty/GongDY/)

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Myung-Sook Park ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2004-2009 Doctoral thesis title : "A Study of convection characteristics over western North Pacific using TRMM measurements : regional and intra-seasonal variations" Current position : Research professor, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (http://www.unist.ac.kr/)

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Young-Mi Kim Ph.D. coursework period : 2005.9. - 2007.8. Current position : National Institute of Meteorological Research (http://www.nimr.go.kr/)

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Yeon-Hee Noh M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2005-2008 Current position : Korean Air (http://kr.koreanair.com)

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Mao Rui Employment period : 2009-2010 Current position : Research Associate

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Su-Jong Jeong ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2002-2010 Doctoral thesis title : "Diagnosis and Modeling of Vegetation-Climate Interaction and Its Application to Future Climate Projections" Current position : Assistant professor, Seoul National University

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Tae-Won Park ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2003-2010 Doctoral thesis title : "A Study on Characteristics of Winter Cold Surges over East Asia: Perspective of Climate Variability and Change" Current position : Assistant professor, Chonnam National University

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Hyeong-Seog Kim ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2004-2011 Doctoral thesis title : "Diagnosis and Prediction of the Summer Tropical Cyclone Track Patterns over the Western North Pacific" Current position : Assistant Professor, Korea Maritime and Ocean University

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Sang-Jong Park ** Ph.D. coursework and employment period : 2008-2011 Doctoral thesis title : "Parameterizations of Water Vapor and Heat Fluxes in the Atmospheric Surface Layer using Field Experimental Data" Current position : Korea Polar Research Institute (http://www.kopri.re.kr/)

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Sang-Yoon Jun ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2006-2012 Doctoral thesis title : "Role of vegetation and Cloud on Arctic Climate Change: A Modeling Study" Current position : Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems (http://www.kiaps.org/)

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Sunyoung Hong * M.A. coursework : 2010-2013 Current position : Republic of Korea Air Force

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Yoon-Kyoung Lee ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2011-2013 Doctoral thesis title : "Roles of Surface Wind Stress and Upper Ocean Stratification over the Western Pacific on Decadal Changes in El Nino-Southern Oscillation" Current position : Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (http://www.kiost.ac/)

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Yun Gon Lee Employment period : 2011-2013 Current position : Chungnam National University

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Min-Hee Lee ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2005-2011 Doctoral thesis title : "Variations of the extreme rainfall related to typhoon landfall over East Asia" Current position : Korea Polar Research Institute

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Chun-sil Jin ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2011-2013 Doctoral thesis title : "Influence of ENSO-related Sea Surface Temperature on Tropical Cyclone Activity over the Western North Pacific in a Regional Climate Model" Current position : Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power

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Seungmin Lee ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2008-2013 Doctoral thesis title : "The influence of trans-boundary air pollutants from neighboring countries on the PM air quality in Korea: Background sources and related meteorological conditions" Current position : Korea Environment Institute (http://www.kei.re.kr)

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Jeong-Hyun Park Ph.D. coursework period : 2013-2014 Current position : KMA

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Chang-eui Park ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2009-2016 Doctoral thesis title : A study on changes in the vegetation and land surface dryness in present and future climate Current position : Seoul National University

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Hye-Ryun Oh ** Ph.D. coursework period : Doctoral thesis title : Current position : Kyungpook National University

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Doo-Sun R. Park ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2006-2013 Doctoral thesis title : Long-term Changes in Tropical Cyclone Intensity and its Impacts on Coastal Countries of East Asia Current position : Kyungpook National University

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Chaehyeon Chelsea Nam * M.A. coursework period : 2015-2017 Master's thesis title : Typhoon track and extra-tropical transition as the decisive factors for the risk distribution in South Korea Current position : Colorado State University

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Woosuk Choi ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2012-2017 Ph.D. thesis title : Preditions of seasonal to near-future tropical cyclone activities over the western North Pacific and the North Atlantic Current position : Sejong University

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Yeojin Han * M.A. coursework period : 2016-2018 Master's thesis title : Variation of PM10 concentration in South Korea in reponse to typhoon activity in the South China sea Current position : NCSOFT

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Hoonyoung Park ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2013-2018 Doctorial thesis title : The response and impact of spring phenology to climate change in the Northern Hemisphere Current position : Seoul National University

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Jiyoung Jung * M.A. coursework period : 2017-2019 Master's thesis title : Two dominant types of hear waves in South Korea: the circumglobal telteconnection (CGT) and warm advection Current position : Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems

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Hyeon-Ju Gim ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2009-2019 Doctoral thesis title : Variations of cropland phenology in response to climate factors over the Midwestern United States Current position : Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems

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Heeje Cho ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2009-2020 Doctoral thesis title : Cloud-longwave feedback processes over the tropical and Arctic regions Current position : Korea Polar Research Institute

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Dasol Kim ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2012-2020 Doctoral thesis title : Rainfall structure of tropical cyclone over the globe : the present characteristics and future changes Current position : Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Florida

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Greem Lee ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2008-2009, 2013-2020.8 Doctoral thesis title : Hindrance of air quality improvement in Korea : slow decreases in PMs associated with long-term variations in meteorological conditions Current position : Researcher, Air Quality Research Division, National Institute of Environmental Research

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Sun-Kyong Hur ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2008-2020.8 Doctoral thesis title : Consideration of meteorological factors for PM10 variations in artificial intelligence model to complement WRF-CMAQ for air quality simulations in Seoul, Korea Current position : Department Manager, Kweather

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Minhee Chang ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2013-2020.8 Doctoral thesis title : Evolution of deep convection associated with tropical cyclogenesis over the western North Pacific Current position : Postdoctoral Researcher, Korea Institute of Science and Technology

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Chang-Kyun Park ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2015-2021 Doctoral thesis title : Spring precipitation variability over East Asia and its link to the drought-prone condition Current position : LG Energy Solution

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Jeongmin Yun ** M.A. and Ph.D. coursework period : 2015-2021 Doctoral thesis title : Evolution of natural carbon sinks over the globe: Diagnosed from seasonal changes in atmospheric CO2 Current position : Postdoctoral Researcher, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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Hung Ming Cheung ** Ph.D. coursework period : 2015.9-2022.8 Doctoral thesis title : Medium-range forecast for tropical cyclone tracks over the western North Pacific: Track-pattern-based model and artificial neural network model Current position : Postdoctoral Researcher, City University of Hong Kong

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