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Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Lamont Research Professor
LDEO-Ocean and Climate Physics
Adjunct Professor
Earth and Environmental Sciences

Earth Institute Affiliate:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

work: 845-365-8338
fax: 845-365-8157
e-mail1: dou@ldeo.columbia.edu
web: http://eesc.columbia.edu/faculty/ou.html
Address:
206 Oceanography
61 Route 9W - PO Box 1000
Palisades, NY 10964
Keywords: Boundary Current Dynamics , Branching Dynamics , Climate Dynamics , Climate System , Climate Theory , Earth's Temperature , Frontogenesis , Geostrophic Adjustment , Global Warming , Hydraulic Control , Strait Flow , Throughflow , Tsushima Current
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User ID: 623
Last Modified: 08-30-2011
Projects:
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Antarctic Slope Front: A Modeling Study
Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Antarctica
Special Locations: Ross Sea Shelf

Studies of boundary current dynamics
Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Japan, Mediterranean Sea
Special Locations: Sea of Japan

Development of a theory of the coupled ocean-atmosphere system
Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Earth
Special Locations: ocean-atmosphere

WCR: Water Cycle in a Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere System: A Theoretical Study
Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Publications:
- "A model of buoyant throughflow: With application to branching of the Tsushima Current.,"by Ou, H. , J. Phys. Oceanogr., 31, 115-126, 2001
- "Possible bounds on the earth's surface temperature: From the perspective of a conceptual global-mean model.,"by Ou, H. , J. Climate, 14, 2976-2988., 2001
- "Geostrophic adjustment: A mechanism for frontogenesis.,"by Ou, H. , J. Phys. Oceanogr., 14, 994-1000., 1984


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