Hui Shao

• hshao@met.fsu.edu
  
  

Current Address .

• 353 Pennell Circle #5
  Tallahassee, FL 32310-5508
  Home: 850-504-5970
  Work: 850-644-1548

Education .

• Florida State University . Tallahassee, FL
  - Meteorology - Ph.D. (2000-present)
  
  
• Nanjing University . Nanjing, China
  - Meteorology - M.S. (1998)
  
  
• Nanjing University . Nanjing, China
  - Meteorology - B.S. (1995)

Experience .

• Department of Meteorology . Florida State University (2000-present)
  Research Assistant
  - conduct space-based GPS data assimilation and assess its impacts on numerical weather prediction.
  
  
• Department of Meteorology . Florida State University (2002)
  Teaching Assistant
  - graded assignments and provided assistance to students in meteorology courses (MET4420/5425)
  
  
• Department of Atmospheric Sciences . Nanjing University, China (1995-2000)
  Research Assistant
  - added solar radiation diurnal variation into a global spectral numerical model and studied the effects of such variation on climate modeling.
  - worked on the 1998 South Chin Sea monsoon experiment and analyzed the onset and evolution of the SCS monsoon and its interaction with the ocean.

Publications .

• Shao, H. and X. Zou, Comparing CHAMP GPS Bending Angle and Refractivity Data Assimilation, 2004(submitted to Mon. Wea. Rev.)
  
  
• Shao, Hui and X. Zou, The impact of observational weighting on the assimilation of GPS/MET bending angle, Journal of Geophysical Research, 107(D23), SECT 4, pp. ACL 19, 2002
  
  
• Liu H., X. Zou, H. Shao, R. A. Anthes, J.C. Chang, J.-H. Tseng and B. Wang, Impact of 837 GPS/MET bending angle profiles on assimilation and forecasts for the period  June 20-30, 1995, Journal of Geophysical Research, 106: (D23) 31771-31786, 2001
  
  
• Shao, Hui and Y.-F. Qian, Thermal influences of land-sea contrast and topography of summer monsoon of 1998, Journal of Tropical Meteorology, Guangzhou, China, 17(1), 45-56, 2001
  
  
• Qian Yongfu, S.-Y., Wang, and H. Shao, A possible mechanism effecting the earlier onset of southwesterly monsoon in the South China Sea compared to the Indian monsoon, Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, 76(3-4), 237-249, 2001
  
  
• Shao, Hui and Y.-F. Qian, Main features of regional circulation variation during onset of the South China Sea monsoon in 1998, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, Beijing, China, 17(2), 322-338, 2000
  
  
• Shao, Hui and Y.-F., Qian, The Effects of the diurnal variation of solar radiation on climate modeling of R15L9, Plateau Meteorology, Lanzhou, China, 17(2), 158-169, 1998
  
  
• Yang, Xiuqun and H. Shao, Typical wind stress patterns associated with the El Nino/Southern Oscillation, Journal of Tropical Meteorology, Guangzhou, China, 14(1), 1-10, 1998

Interests and Activities.

• American Meteorological Society
  
  
• Chi Epsilon Pi Honor Society
  
  
• Graduate Dance Team, Nanjing University.
  
  
• Student Correspondent Association, Nanjing University.