Paleontological Research, in press.
  • Lee, J.E., C.K. Boyce, "The impact of hydraulic capacity on water and carbon cycles in tropical South America," J. Geophys. Res., 115, D23123, doi:10.1029/2010JD014568 (2010).
  • Boyce, C.K., J.E. Lee, T. J. Brodribb, T. S. Feild, and M. A. Zwieniecki, "Angiosperms put the rain in the rainforests: The impact of plant physiological evolution on tropical biodiversity," Annal. Mo. Bot. Gard. 97, 527-540, doi:10.3417/2009143 (2010).
  • Boyce, C.K.*, and J.E. Lee,* "A unique role for flowering plants in modifying tropical climate and biodiversity," Proceedings of Royal Society, B., doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.0485 (2010). (*: equal contributions).
  • Lee, J.E., A. Swann, "Evaluation of using the "amount effect" to interpret speleothem data: Asian monsoon study," IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 9, L23801 (2010).
  • Lee, J.E., R. Pierrehumbert, B. Lintner, and A. Swann, "Sensitivity of the stable water isotopic values on the convective parameterization schemes," Geophy. Res. Lett, 36, L23801, doi:10.1029/2009GL040880 (2009).
  • Lee, J.E., K. Johnson, and I. Fung, "Precipitation over South America during the Last Glacial Maximum: An analysis of the "amount effect" with a water isotope-enabled General Circulation Model," Geophy. Res. Lett, 36, L19701, doi:10.1029/2009GL039265 (2009).
  • Lee, J.E., I. Fung, D.J. DePaolo, B. Otto-Bliesner, "Water isotopes during the Last Glacial Maximum: New GCM calculations," J. Geophys. Res. 113, D19109, doi:10.1029/2008JD009859 (2008).
  • Angert, A., J.E. Lee, and D. Yakir, "Seasonal variations in the isotopic composition of near surface water vapor in the Eastern-Mediterranean," Tellus B, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0889.2008.00357.x, 60B, 674-684 (2008).
  • Lee, J.E., and I. Fung, "Amount effect of water isotopes and quantitative analysis of post-condensation processes," Hydrological Processes, doi: 10.1002/hyp.6637 (2008).
  • Lee, J.E., I. Fung, D.J. DePaolo, C. Henning, "Analysis of the global distribution of water isotopes using the NCAR atmospheric general circulation model," J. Geophys. Res., 112, D16306, doi:10.1029/2006JD007657 (2007).
  • Lee, J.E., R.S. Oliveira, T.E. Dawson, T.E., and I. Fung, "Root functioning modifies seasonal climate," P. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., 102, 17576-17581 (2005).
  • Kim, J., and J.E. Lee, "A multi year regional climate hindcast for the western United States using the Mesoscale Atmospheric Simulation Model," Journal of Hydrometeorology, 4, 878-890 (2003).
  • Lee, J.E., and B.J. Sohn, "Rainfall estimation over the Korean Peninsula from GMS-5 measurements of infrared radiation," Journal of Korean Meteorological Society, 35, 20-29 (1999).
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    Jung-Eun Lee

    Education
    • Ph.D., Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley (2005)
    • M.A., Science Education, Seoul National University (1998)
    • B.S., Earth Science Education (Minor: Chemistry) (996)

    Research Interests
    • The link between terrestrial water and carbon cycles
    • Water isotopes and convective processes

    Projects

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    TES (Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer) is one of four science instruments aboard NASA's Aura satellite, which was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California on July 15, 2004.


    Professional Experience
    • Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Research Scientist (2011 - Present)
    • University of Chicago (2010)
      • Instructor, Global Carbon Cycle with an emphasis on terrestrial systems (2010)
      • Postdoc (2008 - 2010)
    • University of California, Berkeley, Postdoc (2006 - 2008)
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Visiting Scholar (1998 - 1999)
    • Korean Meteorological Research Institute, Researcher (1998)

    Selected Awards
    • W. S. Cooper Award of the Ecological Society of America (2012)

    Selected Publications
    1. Frankenberg, C., D. Wunch, G. Toon, C. Risi, R. Scheepmaker, J.-E. Lee, and J. Worden, "Water vapor isotopologues retrievals from high resolution GOSAT short-wave infrared spectra", Atmos. Meas. Tech., submitted.
    2. Guanter L., M. Rossini, R. Colombo, M. Meroni, C. Frankenberg, J.-E. Lee, A. Porcar-Castell, "Using field measurements to assess the monitoring of chlorophyll fluorescence from GOSAT-FTS satellite data," Remote Sensing of Environment, submitted.
    3. Parazoo, N.C., K. Bownan, C. Frankenberg, J.-E. Lee, J.B. Fisher, J. Worden, D. Jones, J. Berry, G.J. Collatz, I.T. Baker, M. Jung, J. Liu, "Rising CO2 associated with GPP loss during 2010 Amazon drought," Geophys. Res. Lett., submitted.
    4. Lee J.-E., C. Frankenberg, S. Saatchi, C. K. Boyce, L. Guanter, C. Van der Tol, E. Morrow, J. B. Fisher, J. A. Berry, J. Worden, G. Badgley, "GOSAT fluorescence captures response of Amazonian productivity to seasonality and drought." P. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., in review.
    5. Lee, J.-E., B.R. Lintner, J. D. Neelin, X. Jiang, C. K. Boyce, J. B. Fisher, J. T. Perron, T. L. Kubar, J. Lee, J. Worden, "Reduction of precipitation variability via plant transpiration," Geophys. Res. Lett., in review.
    6. Lee, J.-E., I., C. Risi, I. Fung, J. Worden, R. Scheepmaker, B.R. Lintner, and C. Frankenberg, "Asian monsoon hydrology investigated with LMDZ GCM and two satellite measurements (TES and SCIAMACHY) of water vapor isotopes," J. Geophys. Res., in press.
    7. Feakins S. J., S. Warny, J.-E. Lee, "Plant leaf waxes record Antarctic precipitation 20 to 15 million years ago", Nature Geoscience, DOI: 10.1038/NGEO1498 (2012).
    8. Lintner, B.R., M. Biasutti , N. Diffenbaugh , J.-E. Lee, M. Niznik , K. Findell, "Amplification of wet and dry month occurrence over tropical land regions in response to global warming," J. Geophys. Res., 117, D11106, doi:10.1029/2012JD017499 (2012).
    9. Worden, J., S. Kulawik, C. Frankenberg, K. Bowman, V. Payne, K. Cady-Peirara, K. Wecht, J.-E. Lee, D. Noone, and C. Risi, "Profiles of CH4, HDO, H2O, and N2O with improved lower tropospheric vertical resolution from Aura TES radiances," Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 5, 397-411, doi:10.5194/amt-5-397-2012 (2012).
    10. Lee, J.-E., B.R. Lintner, C.K. Boyce, and P.J. Lawrence, "Land use change exacerbates tropical South American drought by sea surface temperature variability," Geophy. Res. Lett., 38, L19706, doi:10.1029/2011GL049066 (2011).
    11. Fankenberg,C., J. B. Fisher, J. Worden, G. Badgley, S. S. Saatchi, J.-E., Lee, G.C. Toon, A. Butz, A. Kuze, T. Yokota, "New global observations of the terrestrial carbon cycle from GOSAT: Patterns of plant fluorescence with gross primary productivity", Geophy. Res. Lett., 38, L17706, doi:10.1029/2011GL048738 (2011).
    12. Boyce, C.K., and J.-E. Lee, "Could land plant evolution have fed the marine revolution?" Paleontological Research, 15, 100-105, (2011).
    13. Lee, J.E., C.K. Boyce, "The impact of hydraulic capacity on water and carbon cycles in tropical South America," J. Geophys. Res., 115, D23123, doi:10.1029/2010JD014568 (2010).
    14. Boyce, C.K., J.E. Lee, T. J. Brodribb, T. S. Feild, and M. A. Zwieniecki, "Angiosperms put the rain in the rainforests: The impact of plant physiological evolution on tropical biodiversity," Annal. Mo. Bot. Gard. 97, 527-540, doi:10.3417/2009143 (2010).
    15. Boyce, C.K.*, and J.E. Lee,* "A unique role for flowering plants in modifying tropical climate and biodiversity," Proceedings of Royal Society, B., doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.0485 (2010). (*: equal contributions).
    16. Lee, J.E., A. Swann, "Evaluation of using the "amount effect" to interpret speleothem data: Asian monsoon study," IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 9, L23801 (2010).
    17. Lee, J.E., R. Pierrehumbert, B. Lintner, and A. Swann, "Sensitivity of the stable water isotopic values on the convective parameterization schemes," Geophy. Res. Lett, 36, L23801, doi:10.1029/2009GL040880 (2009).
    18. Lee, J.E., K. Johnson, and I. Fung, "Precipitation over South America during the Last Glacial Maximum: An analysis of the "amount effect" with a water isotope-enabled General Circulation Model," Geophy. Res. Lett, 36, L19701, doi:10.1029/2009GL039265 (2009).
    19. Lee, J.E., I. Fung, D.J. DePaolo, B. Otto-Bliesner, "Water isotopes during the Last Glacial Maximum: New GCM calculations," J. Geophys. Res. 113, D19109, doi:10.1029/2008JD009859 (2008).
    20. Angert, A., J.E. Lee, and D. Yakir, "Seasonal variations in the isotopic composition of near surface water vapor in the Eastern-Mediterranean," Tellus B, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0889.2008.00357.x, 60B, 674-684 (2008).
    21. Lee, J.E., and I. Fung, "Amount effect of water isotopes and quantitative analysis of post-condensation processes," Hydrological Processes, doi: 10.1002/hyp.6637 (2008).
    22. Lee, J.E., I. Fung, D.J. DePaolo, C. Henning, "Analysis of the global distribution of water isotopes using the NCAR atmospheric general circulation model," J. Geophys. Res., 112, D16306, doi:10.1029/2006JD007657 (2007).
    23. Lee, J.E., R.S. Oliveira, T.E. Dawson, T.E., and I. Fung, "Root functioning modifies seasonal climate," P. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., 102, 17576-17581 (2005).
    24. Kim, J., and J.E. Lee, "A multi year regional climate hindcast for the western United States using the Mesoscale Atmospheric Simulation Model," Journal of Hydrometeorology, 4, 878-890 (2003).
    25. Lee, J.E., and B.J. Sohn, "Rainfall estimation over the Korean Peninsula from GMS-5 measurements of infrared radiation," Journal of Korean Meteorological Society, 35, 20-29 (1999).

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