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Nam, SungHyun

Degrees:

• B.S., Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
• M.S., Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
• Ph.D., Seoul National University, Republic of Korea

Research Interests:

• Observational physical oceanography and multidisciplinary applications
• Physical processes affecting biogeochemistry and acoustics in the ocean
• Ocean observing/monitoring system of systems

Honors and Awards:

• 2003 Best paper award, POC, PICES; North Pacific Marine Science Organization
• 2002 Award for excellent poster, Korean Meteorological Society
• 2005-2006 Excellent PhD dissertation, Free-doctoral scholar program, Korean Research Foundation
• 2008 Best paper award, Physical Oceanography, Korean Society of Oceanography
• 2008 Silver Medal, Defense Science, Agency for Defense Development, Republic of Korea
• 2008-2009 JIMO postdoctoral fellowship, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Frieder, C. A., S. H. Nam, T. R. Martz, and L. A. Levin (2012), High temporal and spatial variability of dissolved oxygen and pH in a nearshore California kelp forest, Biogeosciences Discuss, 9, 4099-4132, doi:10.5194/bgd-9-4099-2012.

Nam, S. H. and U. Send, Resonant diurnal oscillations and mean alongshore flows driven by sea/land breeze forcing in the coastal Southern California Bight, Journal of Physical Oceanography (in revision)

Send, U. and S. Nam (2012), Relaxation from Upwelling: the effect on dissolved oxygen on the continental shelf, J. Geophys. Res. - Ocean, 117, C04024, doi:10.1029/2011JC007517.

Nam, S. H., D. -J. Kim, and W. M. Moon (2012), Observed impact of mesoscale circulation on oceanic response to Typhoon Man-Yi (2007), Ocean Dynamic, 62(1), 1-12, doi:10.1007/s10236-011-0490-8.

Nam, S., H.-J. Kim, and U. Send (2011), Amplification of hypoxic and acidic events by La Niña conditions on the continental shelf off California, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L22602, doi:10.1029/2011GL049549.

Nam, S. H. and U. Send (2011), Direct evidence of deep-water intrusions onto the continental shelf via surging internal tides, Journal of Geophysical Research - Ocean , 116, C05004, doi:10.1029/2010JC006692.

Nam, S. H., and J.-H. Park (2008), Semidiurnal internal tides off the east coast of Korea inferred from Synthetic Aperture Radar images, Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L05602, doi:10.1029/2007GL032536.

Lim, S. H., J. Y. Yun, and S. H. Nam, (2007), Variability of underwater sound propagation in the northern part of the East Sea, Journal of the Korean Institute of Military Science and Technology, 31, 52-61.

Nam, S. H., D. -J. Kim, H. R. Kim, and Y.-G. Kim (2007), Typhoon-induced, highly nonlinear internal solitary waves off the east coast of Korea, Geophysical Research Letters 34, L01607, doi:10.1029/2006GL028187.

Kim, H. R., S. H. Nam, D. J. Kim, K. Kim, and W. M. Moon (2005), Reply to comment by Q. Zheng on Can near-inertial internal waves in the East Sea be observed by synthetic aperture radar? Geophysical Research Letters, 32(20), L02606, doi:10.1029/2004GL021532.

Hahm, D. S., G. Kim, S. H. Nam, Y. W. Lee, K.-R. Kim, and K. Kim (2005), Tidal influence on the sea-to-air transfer of CH4 in the coastal ocean, Tellus-B, 57, 1-7.

Nam, S. H., G. Kim, K.-R. Kim, K. Kim, L. Oh, K.-W. Kim, H. Ossi, and Y. -G. Kim (2005), Application of real-time monitoring buoy systems for physical and biogeochemical parameters in the coastal ocean around the Korean peninsula, Marine Technology Society Journal, 39(2), 54-64.

Nam, S. H., Y. H. Kim, K.-A. Park, and K. Kim (2005), Spatio-temporal variability in sea surface wind stress near and off the east coast of Korea, Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 24(1), 107-114.

Kim, D-. J., S. H. Nam, H.-R. Kim, K. Kim, and W. M. Moon (2005), Can near-inertial internal waves in the East Sea be observed by synthetic aperture radar? Geophysical Research Letters 32(2) L02606, doi:10.1029/2004GL021532.

Kim, K., Y. B. Kim, J. J. Park, S. H. Nam, K. -A. Park, and K. -I. Chang (2005), Long-term and real-time monitoring system of the East/Japan Sea, Ocean Science Journal 40(1) 25-44.

Nam, S. H., J.-Y. Yun, and K. Kim (2004), Observations on the coastal ocean response to Typhoon Maemi at the East Sea Real-time Ocean Buoy, Journal of the Korean Society of Oceanography (Bada)- special issue, 9(3), 111-118.

Nam, S. H., S. J. Lyu, Y. H. Kim, K. Kim, J-.H. Park, D. R. Watts (2004), Correction on TOPEX/POSEIDON altimeter data for nonisostatic sea level response to atmospheric pressure in the Japan/East Sea, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 31, No. 2, L02304, 10.1029/2003GL018487.