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Sukyoung Lee
Pennsylvania State University
Member, Atmospheric Sciences Fellows Committee
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Professional Experience
Pennsylvania State University
2025 - Present
Pennsylvania State University
Professor
1994 - 2025
Education
Princeton University
Doctorate
1991
Sukyoung's AGU Research
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Subseasonal Storm Track variability associated with tropical heating variations
THE DYNAMICS OF LARGE-SCALE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION IN PRESENT AND FUTURE CLIMATES: JET STREAMS, STORM TRACKS, STATIONARY WAVES, AND MONSOONS III ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 18 december 2025
Equatorward Eddy Heat Flux in the Boreal Winter Subtropics and Its Impacts on the Residual Mean Circulation
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
23 november 2025
Influence of Subtropical UTLS Eddy Heat Flux on General Circulation
THE DYNAMICS OF LARGE-SCALE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION IN PRESENT AND FUTURE CLIMATES: JET STREAMS, STORM TRACKS, STATIONARY WAVES, AND MONSOONS I POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 12 december 2024
Understanding of precipitation - Transformed Eulerian Mean circulation through Warm Conveyor Belts and Dry Intrusions
THE DYNAMICS OF LARGE-SCALE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION IN PRESENT AND FUTURE CLIMATES: JET STREAMS, STORM TRACKS, STATIONARY WAVES, AND MONSOONS I POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 12 december 2024
How Well Is Tropical Pacific SST Change Predicted By Climatological Cooling Rates?
COUPLED OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE PROCESSES IN THE TROPICAL PACIFIC: PHYSICAL AND BIOGEOCHEMICAL DYNAMICS AND INTERACTIONS III POSTER
ocean sciences | 10 december 2024
An analysis of the recent tropical pacific sea surface temperature trend
TROPICAL PACIFIC CLIMATE VARIABILITY: DYNAMICS, TELECONNECTIONS, IMPACTS, AND PROJECTIONS IV POSTER
ocean sciences | 15 december 2023
Zonally Asymmetric Component of Summer Surface Temperature Trends Caused by Intraseasonal Time-Scale Processes
CHANGING HEAT WAVES IN A WARMING WORLD: MECHANISMS, PREDICTABILITY, INTERCONNECTEDNESS, AND IMPACTS ON SOCIETY AND ENVIRONMENT III POSTER
global environmental change | 14 december 2023
Benchmark thermodynamic contributors to the growth and decay of the regional extreme surface temperature
HEAT WAVES BEHIND THE SCENES: DRIVERS, MECHANISMS, AND IMPACTS II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
Volunteer Experience
2025 - 2027
Member
Atmospheric Sciences Fellows Committee
2022 - 2024
Member
Atmospheric Sciences Fellows Committee
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2021
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For fundamental discoveries in atmospheric dynamics, including self-organization of midlatitude storms and tropical impacts on Arctic climate change.
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