Atmospheric Sciences

AS01 (Re-Allo) - Climate Change and Tropical Climatic Hazards in Asia Oceania
*Prof. Yuriy Kuleshov (Bureau of Meteorology, Australia)
Dr. David Jones (Bureau of Meteorology, Australia)

AS02 - Climate Change, Monsoon And Extreme Weather Events
*Dr. Roxy Mathew Koll (Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, India)
Prof. Raghu Murtugudde (University of Maryland, United States)
Prof. Subimal Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India)
Prof. Yuriy Kuleshov (Bureau of Meteorology, Australia)
Dr. David Jones (Bureau of Meteorology, Australia)

AS03 - Airglow Layers on Earth and Terrestrial Planets
*Dr. Mykhaylo Grygalashvyly (Leibniz-Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Germany)
Prof. William Ward (University of New Brunswick, Canada)
Dr. P K Rajesh (National Central University, Taiwan)
Prof. Patrick Espy (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)
Prof. Orhan Sen (Istanbul Technical University (ITU) Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Turkey)

AS05 - Advances In Climate Modelling: Global And Regional
*Dr. Srivatsan Raghavan (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Dr. Ngoc Son Nguyen (National University of Singapore, Singapore)

AS06 - Cloud Observations For Improved Representation Of Model Physical Processes
*Prof. Chuanfeng Zhao (Beijing Normal University, China)
Dr. Kuan-Man Xu (NASA Langley Research Center, United States)
Dr. Jonathan Jiang (California Institute of Technology, United States)
Prof. Xiaohong Liu (University of Wyoming, United States)

AS07 - Dynamics And Predictability Of Asia-pacific Weather And Climate Variability On Synoptic, Intra-seasonal And Inter-annual Timescales
*Dr. Tim Li (University of Hawaii, United States)
Prof. Renhe Zhang (Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, China)
Dr. Tomoe Nasuno (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr. Wen Chen (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Melinda Peng (Naval Research Laboratory, United States)

AS08 - Cmip6 and CORDEX Climate Model Improvements
*Dr. Jonathan Jiang (California Institute of Technology, United States)
Dr. Hui Su (California Institute of Technology, United States)
Dr. Sandeep Sahany (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
Prof. Ravi Nanjundiah (Indian Institute of Science, India)
Dr. Saroj Kanta Mishra (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)

AS09 - Aerosols And Haze In Asia: Sources, Transformations, And Impacts On Weather, Climate, And Environment
*Dr. Chien Wang (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
Dr. Hong Liao (Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Yun Qian (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States)
Dr. Jonathan Jiang (California Institute of Technology, United States)
Dr. Yuan Wang (California Institute of Technology, United States)

AS10 - Air Quality Modeling and Monitoring
*Prof. Hyo Choi (Gangneung-Wonju National University, Korea, South)
Dr. Milton Speer (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Dr. S.M. Shiva Nagendra (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India)
Prof. Selahattin Incecik (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey)
Dr. Yang Zhang (North Carolina State University, United States)

AS11 - Aerosols, Clouds, Radiation, Precipitation, And Their Interactions
*Prof. Xiquan Dong (University of North Dakota, United States)
Prof. Teri Nakajima (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan)
Prof. Byung-Ju Sohn (Seoul National University, Korea, South)
Prof. Chuanfeng Zhao (Beijing Normal University, China)

AS12 - Cloud Remote Sensing And Applications
*Dr. Yuekui Yang (USRA/NASA-GSFC, United States)
Dr. Ping Wang (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), Netherlands)
Dr. Xingyou Huang (Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China)
Dr. Hengchi Lei (Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

AS13 - Interaction Of Atmospheric Composition And The Asian Monsoon
*Dr. Hiroshi Tanimoto (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan)
Prof. N. T. Kim Oanh (Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand)
Dr. Manish Naja (Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), India)
Dr. Laura L. Pan (National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States)

AS14 - Application of Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations for Studying Cloud-Related Processes in Numerical Weather Prediction and Climate Models
*Prof. Masaki Satoh (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Prof. Chung-Hsiung Sui (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Dr. Wei-Kuo Tao (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States)
Prof. Pay-Liam Lin (National Central University, Taiwan)
Dr. Qing Bao (IAP, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

AS15 - Advances In Optical Remote Sensing Of Atmosphere
*Dr. Wenbo Sun (Science Systems and Applications, Inc., United States)
Dr. Yongxiang Hu (NASA Langley Research Center, United States)
Prof. Sivakumar Venkataraman (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Prof. Hassan Bencherif (Universite de la Reunion, Reunion)
Prof. A. Jayaraman (National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, India)

AS17 - Extreme Weather Events
*Prof. C.G. Cui (China Meteorological Administration, China)
Prof. Xiquan Dong (University of North Dakota, United States)

AS18 - Southeast Asian Climate Response To And Feedback On Global Climate Change
*Prof. Renguang Wu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Prof. Song Yang (Sun Yat-sen University, China)

AS19 - The Science and Prediction of Tropical Cyclones
*Prof. Chun-Chieh Wu (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Prof. Yuqing Wang (University of Hawaii at Manoa, United States)
Dr. Jeff Kepert (The Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research, Australia)
Dr. Yihong Duan (Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, China)
Prof. Kosuke Ito (University of the Ryukyus, Japan)

AS21 - Tele-connections: Monsoons Over South And East Asia
*Dr. Ramesh Kripalani (Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, India)
Prof. Zhaoyong Guan (Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China)
Prof. Jaiho Oh (Pukyong National University, Korea, South)
Prof. Kyung-Ja Ha (Pusan National University, Korea, South)
Prof. Toshio Yamagata (The University of Tokyo, Japan)

AS23 - Tropical Circulations And Their Interaction With Regional Climates
*Prof. Yongyun Hu (Peking University, China)
Dr. Jian Lu (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States)
Dr. Gang Chen (Cornell University, United States)
Dr. Yi Ming (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States)
Prof. Sarah Kang (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Korea, South)

AS24 - Toward Reducing Systematic Errors In Weather And Climate Models: Evaluation, Understanding, And Improvement
*Dr. Shaocheng Xie (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States)
Dr. Jui-lin (Frank) Li (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States)
Prof. Huang-Hsiung Hsu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

AS25 - Experimental And Theoretical Investigations On The Electrodynamic Coupling Between Troposphere And Near-earth Environment
*Prof. Cheng-Liing Kuo (National Central University, Taiwan)
Prof. Tai-Yin Huang (Penn State Lehigh Valley, United States)
Dr. Gaopeng Lu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Xianghui Xue (University of Science and Technology of China, China)

AS26 - Regional Climate Downscaling: Progress, Challenges and Applications
*Dr. Satyaban Bishoyi Ratna (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Prof. Fredolin T. Tangang (National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)
Dr. Eun-Soon Im (Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, Singapore)
Prof. Sushil Kumar Dash (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
Dr. Venkata Ratnam Jayanthi (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)

AS27 - Behaviors Of Marine Aerosols And Their Environmental/climatic Impacts
*Prof. Xiaohong Yao (Ocean University of China, China)
Prof. Zhiwei Han (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Ying Chen (Fudan University, China)

AS30 - Middle Atmosphere Science
*Prof. Hye-Yeong Chun (Yonsei University, Korea, South)
Prof. Shigeo Yoden (Kyoto University, Japan)
Prof. Zeyu Chen (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. S. K. Dhaka (University of Delhi, India)

AS31 (Re-Allo) - Spatial Variability Of Aerosol Between Indian Subcontinent And Southern Ocean- Role Of Marine Phytoplankton In Moulding The Climate
*Prof. Harilal Menon (Goa University, India)
Dr. Suresh Babu (Space Physics Lab, India)

AS32 - Mesoscale Processes And Local Severe Storms
*Dr. Zhiyong Meng (Peking University, China)
Prof. Chung-Chieh Wang (National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan)

AS33 - Satellite Data Assimilation And Applications For The Weather Forecasting
*Prof. Myoung Hwan Ahn (Ewha Womans University, Korea, South)
Dr. Kozo Okamoto (Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan)
Prof. Chian-Yi Liu (National Central University, Taiwan)
Dr. Wei Han (Chinese Meteorological Administration, China)
Dr. Hyun-Cheol Shin (Korea Meteorological Administration, Korea, South)

AS34 - Understanding Changes In Regional Weather And Climate Extremes: Detection, Attribution, And Modeling
*Prof. Cheng-Ta Chen (National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan)
Dr. Michael Wehner (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States)
Prof. Seung-Ki Min (Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea, South)
Prof. Tianjun Zhou (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Hideo Shiogama (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan)

AS35 - Remote Sensing Of Aerosols, Surface Pm2.5, And Aerosol Precursors
*Prof. Jun Wang (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, United States)
Prof. Zhengqiang Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

AS36 - Energy Meteorology
*Dr. Nicholas Engerer (The Australian National University, Australia)
Dr. Wang Fei (North China Electric Power University, China)

AS37 - Tropical-Extratropical Interaction and its Impacts on the Weather and Climate Systems
*Dr. Ruiqiang Ding (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Prof. Emanuele Di Lorenzo (Georgia Institute of Technology, United States)
Dr. Yu-Heng Tseng (National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States)
Prof. Young-Hyang Park (Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Korea, South)
Dr. Cheng Sun (Beijing Normal University, China)

AS38 - Dynamics, Prediction, Impacts and Changes of ENSO
*Dr. Hong-Li Ren (China Meteorological Administration, China)
Prof. Masahiro Watanabe (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Dr. Wenjun Zhang (Nanjing University of Information Science&Technology, China)
Prof. Sang-Wook Yeh (Hanyang University, Korea, South)
Dr. Malte Stuecker (University of Hawaii, United States)

AS39 - Precipitation Science And Application Of Satellite Data In Asia
*Prof. Yukari Takayabu (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Dr. Gail Jackson (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States)
Prof. Kenji Nakamura (Dokkyo University, Japan)
Dr. Kusma Rao (Institute for Advanced Research in Science, India)
Dr. Jinho Shin (National Meteorological Satellite Centre, Korea, South)

AS40 - 9th Sasaki Symposium on Data Assimilation for Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Hydrologic Applications
*Prof. Seon Ki Park (Ewha Womans University, Korea, South)
Dr. Liang Xu (Naval Research Laboratory, United States)
Prof. Ibrahim Hoteit (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia)
Dr. Mu Mu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

AS41 - The Linkages Between The Arctic Climate Change And Mid-latitude Climate And Weather
*Dr. Muyin Wang (University of Washington, United States)
Dr. Xiangdong Zhang (University of Alaska, United States)
Dr. Yong Luo (Tsinghua University, China)

AS42 - Monsoon Variability And Predictability And Its Role In Global Change
*Prof. Jianping Li (Beijing Normal University, China)
Prof. Andrew Turner (University of Reading, United Kingdom)
Prof. Kyung-Ja Ha (Pusan National University, Korea, South)
Dr. Krishnan Raghavan (Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, India)
Prof. Zhiwei Wu (Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China)

AS43 (Re-Allo) - Historical Simulations and Future Projections of Asian Monsoons in CMIP and CORDEX Models: Current State and Future Challenges
*Dr. Sandeep Sahany (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
Dr. Saroj Kanta Mishra (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
Prof. Ravi Nanjundiah (Indian Institute of Science, India)

AS44 - 4th Young Scientists Forum (YSF): Challenging The Atmospheric Sciences
*Dr. Tetsuo Nakazawa (Korea Meteorological Administration, Korea, South)
Prof. Johnny Chan (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR)
Prof. Chun-Chieh Wu (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Prof. Seon Ki Park (Ewha Womans University, Korea, South)
Prof. Shigeo Yoden (Kyoto University, Japan)

AS45 (Re-Allo) - Theory, Observations And Modelling Of Maritime Continent Convection
*Dr. Masaki Katsumata (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr. Muhammad Eeqmal Hassim (Centre for Climate Research Singapore, Singapore)
Dr. Hanh Nguyen (Bureau of Meteorology, Australia)

AS46 - Remote Sensing Of Atmospheric Greenhouse Gases For Earth's Ecosystem Health
*Dr. Florian M. Schwandner (NASA - JPL, Caltech, United States)
Dr. Tatsuya Yokota (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan)
Dr. Prabir Patra (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Prof. Xiangjun Tian (Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

AS47 - Radar Applications On High Impact Weather
*Prof. Kun Zhao (Nanjing University, China)
Dr. Wenchau Lee (National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States)
Prof. Rui Li (University of Science and Technology of China, China)

AS48 (Re-Allo) - Anthropogenic and Aeolian Aerosols
*Prof. Cheol-Hee Kim (Pusan National University, Korea, South)
Dr. Mizuo Kajino (Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan)
Prof. Chung-Shin Yuan (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan)
Prof. Soon-Ung Park (Center for Atmospheric and Environmental Modeling, Korea, South)
Dr. Fan Meng (Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, China)

OS01-AS49 - Climate Variations Predictability And Applicability
*Dr. Swadhin Behera (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr. Wenju Cai (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia)
Prof. Zhaoyong Guan (Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China)
Prof. Qinyu Liu (Ocean University of China, China)
Prof. Toshio Yamagata (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)

OS08-AS16 - Advances In Data Assimilation And Ensemble Forecast: Applications To Studies And Predictability Of Atmosphere-ocean Variability
*Dr. Fei Zheng (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Noel Keenlyside (University of Bergen, Norway)
Prof. Jin-Yi Yu (University of California, Irvine, United States)
Dr. Stéphane Vannitsem (Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium, Belgium)
Prof. Wansuo Duan (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)