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ZHANG, XIN

Associate Research Oceanographer

Degrees:

• B.S., East China Normal University
• M.S., East China Normal University
• Ph.D., UCSD, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Research Interests:

• Microstructure of ocean surface, air-sea exchange
• Boundary layer dynamics
• Remote sensing

Mentoring:

• Morimoto, Ben (Undergrad; 2006-2008)
• Yang, Daren (Undergrad; 2006-2009)
• Doblack, Joseph (Undergrad; 2005-2007)
• Claar, Derrick (Undergrad; 2003-2005)
• Harrison, Soren (Undergrad; 2003-2005)
• Sandeep, Kamath (Undergrad; 2003-2005)
• Loo, Curtis (Undergrad; 2001-2002)
• Jagers, Dominique (Undergrad; 2000-2003)

Zhang, X, 2007 Comment on 'Measurements of air-sea gas exchange at high wind speeds in the Southern Ocean: Implication for global parameterizations' by D. T. Ho, et. al. GRL 34, L23603, doi:10.1029/2007GL029983.

Zhang, X and Cai, W.J. 2007, On some biases of estimating the global distribution of air-sea CO2 flux by bulk parameterizations, GRL 34, L01608, doi:10.1029/2006GL027337.

Zhang, X. 2005, Short wind waves and surface wind drift, JFM, vol. 541, pp. 345-370.

Zhang, X and Garbe, C. 2004, Studying dynamical processes of air-sea exchanges with air-water interface image techniques, Recent Res. Devel. Fluid Dynamics, 5(2004) 57-87

Zhang, X and Harrison, S. 2004, A laboratory observation of the surface temperature and velocity distributions on a wavy and windy air-water interface, Phys. Fluids, 16, 1, L5-8

Zhang, X. 2003, Surface image velocimetry for measuring short wind wave kinematics, Exp. Fluids, 35,653-665

Zhang, X. 2002, Enhanced dissipation of short gravity and gravity capillary waves due to parasitic capillaries, Phys. Fluids, 14, 11, L81-84

Zhang, X, J. and C.S. Cox, 1999. Vortical motines under short wind waves, in Wind-Driven Air-Sea Interface, Electromagnetic and Acoustic Sensing, Wave Dynamics and Turbulent Fluxes, Edited by M. L. Banner. 277-284

Zhang, X, J. Klinke, and B. Jahne, 1999. A study of advection of short wind waves by long waves from surface slope images, in Wind-Driven Air-Sea Interface, Electromagnetic and Acoustic Sensing, Wave Dynamics and Turbulent Fluxes, Edited by M. L. Banner. 93-100

Zhang, X. 1999. Observations on waveforms of capillary and gravity-capillary waves. Eur. J. Mech. B/Fluids, Vol. 18, No. 3, 373-388

Cox, C. S. and Zhang, X., 1997. Optical methods for study of sea surface roughness and microscale turbulence, SPIE, VOL. 3172.

Zhang, X., C. S. Cox, and X. Wang, 1997. A further evaluation on feature correlation for PIV and PTV, SPIE, VOL. 3172.

Longuet-Higgins, M. and X. Zhang, 1997. Experiments on capillary-gravity waves of solitary type on deep water. Phys. Fluids. 1963-1968

Dabiri D, X.Zhang, and M. Gharib 1997. Free surface slope and elevations, Atlas in Visualization III, edited by the Visualization Society of Japan, CRC press. p1-22.