CV: Climate Science Research

Positions Held

Assistant Professor
North Park University, Physics Department (September 2005-present)

Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Chicago, Climate Systems Center, Computation Institute (January 2003-August 2005)
Supervisor: Prof. Raymond Pierrehumbert

Visiting Fellow
University of Colorado, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (December 2000-January 2003)
Supervisor: Prof. Amanda Lynch

Graduate Student Researcher
University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Atmospheric Sciences (October 1994-November 2000)
Supervisor: Prof. J. David Neelin

Field Technician
University of California, Riverside, College of Engineering, Center for Environmental Research and Technology (Summer 1997)

Hydrologist
Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd., San Francisco, CA (Winter 1992-Spring 1994)

Research Assistant
Stanford University, Department of Civil Engineering (Summer 1991)

Grants, Fellowships, and Awards

• National Science Foundation. Office of Polar Programs-Arctic System Science Program. "Theoretical Archetypes for Understanding Interactions Between Sea-Ice and Large-Scale Atmospheric Dynamics." Amount: $80,659. Original Period: 15 Sep 2001-31 Aug 2002 (OPP-0129800).
• Jacob Bjerknes Memorial Award for Graduate Research. University of California, Los Angeles. Department of Atmospheric Sciences (1999).
• Pauley Fellowship. University of California, Los Angeles. Department of Atmospheric Sciences (1994-1995).

Academic Service & Leadership

Proposal Review Panelist
NSF (2005-2007), NASA (2005).

Invited Participant
ECMWF Workshop on Representation of Sub-grid Processes Using Stochastic-dynamic Models, Reading, United Kingdom, (June 6-8, 2005).

Invited Participant
NSF Arctic System Science (ARCSS) Program Synthesis Retreat, Big Sky, Montana (August 10-16, 2003)

Journal and Book Publications

Lin, J. W.-B., and J. D. Neelin, 2003: Toward stochastic deep convective parameterization in general circulation models, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30, 1162, doi:10.1029/2002GL016203.

Lin, J. W.-B., and J. D. Neelin, 2002: Considerations for stochastic convective parameterization, J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 959-975.

Lin, J. W.-B., and J. D. Neelin, 2000: Influence of a stochastic moist convective parameterization on tropical climate variability, Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 3691-3694.

Lin, J. W.-B., J. D. Neelin, and N. Zeng, 2000: Maintenance of tropical intraseasonal variability: Impact of evaporation-wind feedback and mid-latitude storms, J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 2793-2823.

Zeng, N., J. D. Neelin, C. Chou, J. W.-B. Lin, H. Su, 2000: Climate and variability in the first quasi-equilibrium tropical circulation model. General Circulation Model Development: Past, Present, and Future, Ed. David Randall, San Diego: Academic Press, Chapter 15, pp. 457-488.

Reports and Other Articles

Lin, J., 2003: Python for Earth Scientists: Tips and Examples, http://www.johnny-lin.com/cdat_tips/.

Lin, J. W.-B., 2001: Response to "The causes of anti-science views." Eos, Transactions, 82, 178.

Lin, J. W.-B., 2000: Teaching evolution, the Kansas Board of Education, and the democratization of science. Eos, Transactions, 81, 382, 387.

Goodwin, P., and J. W. Lin, 1992: An Assessment of the Lagoon Opening Characteristics of the San Lorenzo River at Santa Cruz. Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Report. For Vincent P. Hurley, Atchinson, Anderson, Hurley & Barison, Santa Cruz, CA.

Haltiner, J. H., and J. W. Lin, 1992: Elkhorn Slough Tidal Hydraulics Erosion Study. Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Report. For the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District, San Francisco, CA.

Conference and Workshop Participation

ECMWF Workshop on Representation of Sub-grid Processes Using Stochastic-dynamic Models: 6-8 June 2005, Reading, UK. Oral presentation.

American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting: 12-17 December 2004, San Francisco, CA. Poster presentation.

American Meteorological Society, 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction: 11-15 January 2004, Seattle, WA. Poster presentation.

American Meteorological Society, 7th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography and Joint Symposium on High-Latitude Climate Variations: 12-16 May 2003, Hyannis, MA. Poster presentation.

National Science Foundation Arctic System Science Program All-Hands Workshop: 20-23 February 2002, Seattle, WA. Poster presentation.

National Science Foundation Ocean-Ice-Atmosphere Interactions All-Hands Meeting: 14-16 November 2001, Salt Lake City, UT. Poster presentation.

American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: 15-19 December 2000, San Francisco, CA. Oral presentation.

American Meteorological Society, 11th Symposium on Global Change Studies: 9-14 January 2000, Long Beach, CA. Oral presentation.

American Meteorological Society, 23rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology: 10-15 January 1999, Dallas, TX. Oral presentation.

CLIVAR/GEWEX COARE98 Conference: 7-14 July 1998, Boulder, CO. Oral presentation.

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