Yang Yang

Physical oceanographer, lecturer at School of Marine Sciences, NUIST

Research Interests

• Western boundary current dynamics
• Eddy-mean flow interactions and energetics
• Mesoscale and submesoscale eddy dynamics

Education

• Ph.D., Atmospheric Sciences, Nanjing U Info Sci & Tech, China, 2012
• B.Sc., Physical Oceanography, Nanjing U Info Sci & Tech, China, 2008

Publications

• Yang, Y., X. S. Liang, B. Qiu, and S. Chen, 2017: On the decadal variability of the eddy kinetic energy in the Kuroshio Extension. J. Phys. Oceanogr., doi:10.1175/JPO-D-16-0201.1.
• Yang, Y., and X. S. Liang, 2016: The Instabilities and Multiscale Energetics Underlying the Mean–Interannual–Eddy Interactions in the Kuroshio Extension Region. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 1477–1494, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-15-0226.1.