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Juilin (Frank) Li's Picture
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
M/S 183-601
4800 Oak Grove Drive
Pasadena, CA 91109
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Juilin (Frank) Li

Education
  • B.S., Atmospheric Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (1982)
  • M.S., Atmospheric Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (1985)
  • Ph.D., Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1994)

Research Interests
  • Global climate modeling, boundary layer modeling , cloud parameterization, subseasonal variability and model and data comparison

Professional Experience
  • JPL/Caltech (2004 - present)
    • Scientist
    • Senior Scientific programmer
  • NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center - Senior Scientific programmer (2000-2004)
  • University of California, Los Angeles - Research Associate (1994-2000)
  • National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan - Research Assistant (1983-1987)

Selected Awards
  • NASA Aura MLS Mission Group Research Awards, 2006

Selected Publications
PUBLICATIONS (2005 ~ 2009)
  • Year 2009
  1. Jiang, X., D.E. Waliser, W.S. Olson, W.-K. Tao, T.S. L’Ecuyer, J.-L. Li, B. Tian, Y.L. Yung, A.M. Tompkins, "Vertical Heating Structures Associated with the MJO as Characterized by TRMM Estimates, ECMWF Reanalyses and Forecasts: A Case Study during 1998-99 Winter", J. Climate, accepted.
  2. Waliser, D.E., J.F. Li, C.P. Woods, R.T. Austin, J. Bacmeister, J. Chern, A. Del Genio, J.H. Jiang, Z. Kuang, H. Meng, P. Minnis, S. Platnick, W. B Rossow, G. L Stephens, S. Sun-Mack, W-K. Tao, A.M. Tompkins, D.G. Vane, C. Walker, and D. Wu, "Cloud ice: A climate model challenge with signs and expectations of progress," J. Geophys. Res. 114, D00A21, doi:10.1029/2008JD010015 , 2009.
  3. Woods, C.P., D Waliser, J-L F. Li, R Austin, G Stephens, D Vane, W Tao, A Tompkins Evaluating CloudSat Ice Water Retrievals Using a Cloud Resolving Model: Sensitivities to Frozen Particle Properties and Implications for Model-Data Comparisons, 2009, JGR, in press.
  4. Worden, John, D. Jones, J. Liu, K. Bowman, R. Beer, J. Jiang, S. Kulawik, Jui-Lin F. Li, S. Verma, and H. Worden, 2009, Observed Vertical Distribution of Tropospheric Ozone During the Asian Summertime Monsoon, J. of Climate, Accepted.
  5. Wu, D. L., R. T. Austin, M. Deng, S. L. Durden, A. J. Heymsfield, J. H. Jiang, A. Lambert, J.-L. Li, N. J. Livesey, G. M. McFarquhar, J. V. Pittman, G. L. Stephens, S. Tanelli, D. G. Vane, and D. E. Waliser (2009), Comparisons of Global Cloud Ice from MLS, CloudSat, and Correlative Data Sets, J. Geophys. Res. , doi:10.1029/2008JD009946.
  • Year 2008
  1. Li, Jui-Lin F. ; Waliser, D.; Woods, C.; Teixeira, J.; Bacmeister, J.; Chern, J.; Shen, B.-W.; Tompkins, A.; Tao, W.-K.; Köhler, M., Comparisons of satellites liquid water estimates to ECMWF and GMAO analyses, 20th century IPCC AR4 climate simulations, and GCM simulations, Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 35, doi 10.1029/2008GL035427.
  2. Tao, Wei-Kuo, J. D. Chern, R. Atlas, D. Randall, X. Lin, M. Khairoutdinov, Jui-Lin Li, D. E. Waliser, A. Hou, C. Peters-Lidard, W. Lau, and J. Simpson, 2008: A Multi-scale Modeling System: Developments, Applications and Critical Issues, BAMS.
  3. Schwartz, M.J., A. Lambert, G.L. Manney, W.G. Read, N.J. Livesey, L. Froidevaux, C.O. Ao, P.F. Bernath, C.D. Boone, R.E. Cofield, W.H. Daffer, B.J. Drouin, E.J. Fetzer, R.A. Fuller, R.F. Jarnot, J.H. Jiang, Y.B. Jiang, B.W. Knosp, K. Kruger, J-L.F. Li, M.G. Mlynczak, S. Pawson, J.M. Russell III, M.L. Santee, W.V. Snyder, P.C. Stek, R.P. Thurstans, A.M. Tompkins, P.A. Wagner, K.A. Walker, J.W. Waters, and D.L. Wu, "Validation of the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder Temperature and Geopotential Height Measurements," J. Geophys. Res. 113, D15S11, doi:10.1029/2007JD008783, 2008.
  4. Schwartz, M. J., D. E. Waliser, B. Tian, J. F. Li, D. L. Wu, J. H. Jiang, and W. G. Read, 2008: MJO in EOS MLS cloud ice and water vapor. Geophys. Res. Lett. , in press.
  • Year 2007
  1. Li, J.-L. , J.H. Jiang, D.E. Waliser, and A.M. Tompkins, "Assessing Consistency between EOS MLS and ECMWF Analyzed and Forecast Estimates of Cloud Ice," Geophys. Res. Lett. 34, L08701, doi:10.1029/2006GL029022, 2007.
  • Year 2006
  1. Lin, X., J.-L.F. Li, M.J. Suarez, A.M. Tompkins, D.E. Waliser, M.M. Rienecker, J. Bacmeister, J.H. Jiang, C.M. Tassone, J.-D. Chern, B. Chen, and H. Su, "A View of Hurricane Katrina With Early 21st Century Technology," Eos. 87, 433,440, 10 October 2006.
  2. Shen, B.-W., R. Atlas, O. Reale, S.J. Lin, J.D. Chern, J. Chang, C. Henze, and J.-L. F Li, 2006, Hurricane forecasts with a global mesoscale-resolving model: Preliminary results with Hurricane Katrina (2005), Geophys. Res. Lett. , 33, L13813, doi:10.1029/2006GL026143.
  3. Su, H., D.E. Waliser, J.H. Jiang, J-L. Li, W.G. Read, J.W. Waters, and A.M. Tompkins, "Relationships of upper tropospheric water vapor, clouds and SST: MLS observations, ECMWF analyses and GCM simulations," Geophys. Res. Lett. 33, L22802, doi:10.1029/2006GL027582, 2006.
  • Year 2005
  1. Li Jui-Lin and D. Waliser et al., 2005: Comparisons of EOS MLS Cloud Ice Measurements with ECMWF analyses and GCM Simulations: Initial Results, Geophysical Research Letters. , 32, L18710,doi: 10.1029/2005GL023788, 2005.
  2. Waliser D. E., R. Murtugudde, P. Strutton, Jui-Lin Li, Subseasonal Organization of Ocean Chlorophyll, 2005: Prospects for Prediction Based on the Madden-Julian Oscillation, Geophysical Research Letters .

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