EDUCATION BACKGROUND

Eng. D. (Doctor of Engineering), 2008, Environmental Sciences

Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS), Qingdao, P. R. China

Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (GUCAS), Beijing, P. R. China

M.S.E. (Master of Science in Engineering), 2005, Harbor, Coastal & Offshore Engineering

College of Engineering, Ocean University of China (OUC), Qingdao, P. R. China

B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering), 2002, Bridge & Highway Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering, Shandong Institute of Architecture and Engineering, Ji'nan, P. R. China

Present Studies:

2012.10---present (Research Associate):

(1) Experimental wind-waves forecast system (SWAN);

(2) High resolution wind-wave hindcast system and long-term (decades) wind-wave hindcast products (SWAN/WAVEWATCH-III);

(3) Unstructured wave-current interaction model (FVCOM + SWAN) for near-shore storm surge numerical simulations

Previous Studies:

2008.10---2012.10 (Post-doc):

(1) Experimental wind-waves forecast system (SWAN);

(2) Unstructured wave-current interaction model (FVCOM + SWAN) for near-shore storm surge numerical simulations

2005.07---2008.09 (Doctor):

Evolvements of Wave Climate in East China Sea and its Responses to Global Climate Changing (WAVEWATCH-III)

2002.09---2005.07 (Master):

Construction of Numerical Models for River Dynamics Analyses and Flood Prediction

(Self-designed model)

RESEARCH SKILLS

Language: Chinese (native); English (TOEFL: 590, 2004)

Numerical models: WAVEWATHC-III, SWAN, ECOM, POM, FVCOM

Operation Systems: Windows; Unix/Linux

Parallel Computation Environment: OpenMP; MPI

Programming skills: Unix/Linux Shell Scripts; Fortran77/90/95; C/C++; Matlab; Html; Java Scripts

Graphical Display Skills: Matlab(scripts); Tecplot; Surfer; GrADS; etc.

Data-set Management: netCDF; Grib; etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Research Associate, 2012.10-present

Marine Science Laboratory, College of Marine Science, University of South Florida

-Unstructured wave-current coupling model

-Long-term high resolution wind-wave hindcast products (SWAN)

Post-doc, 2008.10-2012.10

Marine Science Laboratory, College of Marine Science, University of South Florida

-Assisted Dr. Weisburg on the researches of storm surge related costal hazards

-Storm surge models (FVCOM + SWAN coupling)

-Operational wind-wave forecast system (SWAN)

-High resolution wind-wave hindcast system and long-term (decades) wind-wave hindcast products (SWAN/WAVEWATCH-III)

Temporary Research Assistant, 2008.07-2008.09

Key Laboratory of Ocean Circulation and Wave, IOCAS

-Assisted Dr. Yin Baoshu on the East China Sea Climate Changing Analysis Project

-Numerical Simulation; Data Analysis; Writing Research Reports

Graduate Research Assistant, 2005.12-2008.07

Key Laboratory of Ocean Circulation and Wave, IOCAS

-Assisted Dr. Yin Baoshu on the East China Sea Climate Changing Analysis Project

-Numerical Simulation; Data Analysis; Writing Research Reports

Graduate Teaching Assistant, 2004-2005

College of Engineering, OUC

Course: Hydraulics

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Operational wind-wave forecast system

High resolution wave hindcast system and long-term (decades) hindcast products (data assimilation)

Numerical models of ocean waves and circulation (esp. the Atmosphere-Wave-Ocean coupled modeling)

Mechanism of Waves-Currents interactions and its contribution to ocean models

Mechanism of Air-Sea interactions under high sea states

Near shore circulation and associated dynamical processes

Evolvements of local climate and its responses to global climate variations

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Geophysical Union

AWARDS AND HONORS

2007 Excellent Student of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Granted for top 1% students of GUCAS)

2007 Outstanding Student of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Granted for top 10% students of GUCAS)

2006 Outstanding Student Leaders of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Granted for top 2% students of GUCAS)

2006 Outstanding Student of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Granted for top 10% students of GUCAS)

2005-2008 Graduate Fellowship of IOCAS/GUCAS

RESEARCH CONFERENCE/WORKSHOP ATTENDED

2012 American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2012 Fall Meeting, December 3-7, 2012, Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA.

2010 The Fourth Annual SouthEast Coastal Oceanography and Meteorology (SECOM) Conference, May 27, 2010, Florida State University's (FSU) Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS), Tallahassee, Florida, USA.

2010 SECOORA Annual Membership Meeting, May 11-13, 2010, Hilton Savannah Desoto, Savannah, Georgia, USA.

2009 MABPOM_SECOM 2009, August 17-18, 2009, Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

2009 Second Annual Workshop of the SECOORA Storm Surge and Inundation Model Testbed, May 5-6, 2009, UF Hilton Hotel, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.

2009 University of South Florida, Hurricane Surge Workshop, February 11-12, 2009, Tradewinds Resort Hotel (Island Grand), St. Pete Beach, Florida, USA.

2007 International Workshop on Marine Physical Variations in Marginal Sea and their Environmental Impacts, October 29-30, 2007 Qingdao, P. R. China

2006 Chinese Academy of Sciences Conference on Marine Science and Technology, July 28-30, 2006 Qingdao, P. R. China

PEER-REVIEWER (Since 2010)

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

American Geophysical Union - Books

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

Huang, Y., R. H. Weisberg, L. Zheng and M. Zijlema (2013), Gulf of Mexico hurricane wave simulations using SWAN: Bulk formula based drag coefficient sensitivity for Hurricane Ike. J. Geophys. Res., 2012JC008451, doi: 10.1002/jgrc.20283.

Zheng, L, R.H. Weisberg, Y. Huang, R.A. Luettich, J.J. Westerink, P.C. Kerr, A. Donahue, G. Crane, and L. Akli (2013), Implications from Comparisons Two and Three Dimensional Model Simulations for the Storm Surge of Hurricane Ike. J. Geophys. Res., 2013JC008861, doi: 10.1002/jgrc.20248.

Kerr P.C., A. S. Donahue, J. J. Westerink, R. A. Luettich Jr., L. Y. Zheng, R. H. Weisberg, H. V. Wang, D. N. Slinn, J. R. Davis, Y. Huang, Y. Teng, D. Forrest, A. T. Haase, A. Kramer, J. R. Rhome, J. Feyen, R. P.Signell, J. Hanson, A. Taylor, M. E. Hope, R. Estes, R.Dunbar, L. Semeraro, H. J. Westerink, A. Kennedy, J. M. Smith, M. D. Powell, V.J. Cardone, A. T. Cox (2013), "SURA-IOOS Coastal Inundation Testbed, Gulf of Mexico Inter-Model Comparison: Tidal, Wind, Wave and Surge simulation for Hurricanes Rita and Ike". J. Geophys. Res., 2013JC008940, under revision.

Huang, Y., R. H. Weisberg, and L. Zheng (2010), Coupling of surge and waves for an Ivan-like hurricane impacting the Tampa Bay, Florida region, J. Geophys. Res., 115, C12009, doi:10.1029/2009JC006090.

Baoshu Yin, Zhenhua Xu, Yong Huang, Xiang Lin (2009), Simulating a typhoon storm surge in the East Sea of China using a coupled model, Progress in Natural Science, Volume 19, Issue 1, 10 January 2009, Pages 65-71, ISSN 1002-0071, DOI: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2008.05.023.

Huang, Y., B. Yin, W. Perrie, and Y. Hou (2008), Responses of summertime extreme wave heights to local climate variations in the East China Sea, J. Geophys. Res., 113, C09031, doi:10.1029/2008JC004732.

Yin Baoshu, Huang Yong, Lin Xiang, Hou Yijun, Yang Dezhou (2007), The importance of wave-tide-surge interactions to coastal material transport and diffusion, Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, Vol.25 No. 1, P. 42-50.

HUANG Yong, SHI Bing, ZHU Yu-wei, JIAO Zhi-yang (2004) The Demonstration and Application of A Mathematical Model of Unsteady flow in Natural Channels, Marine Sciences, Vol. 28, No.7, P. 4-6. (Chinese)

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