Ph.D. Candidate
Office: HGS 425
E-mail: leiw at uchicago dot edu
Advisor: Professor Noboru Nakamura
Research Interests: The Variability of Eddy-driven Jets in the Atmosphere, the E.Coli of Climate Models*, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Education:
Ocean University of China+, Qingdao, China.
Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric Science. June 2010
graduated with the Wenyuan Scholarship (awarded annually to top 3/14000 students from the college)
Undergraduate thesis: A numerical simulation of ENSO and its predictability based on the Fast Ocean Atmosphere Model. (Advisor: Professor Lixin Wu)
Teaching Assistant: Natural Hazards (head TA), The Atmosphere, Chemistry & The Atmosphere
* See Held 2005
+ formerly known as "Shandong College of Oceanography" or "Ocean University of Qingdao", colloquially known as "Haida".