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Jae-Jin Kim

Jae-Jin Kim

Education: Undergraduate University: Seoul National University - Atmospheric Science
MS: Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology - Environmental Engineering
PhD: Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology - Environmental Engineering

Program: Visiting Professor 2012-2014

Research Interests: Urban Atmospheric Environment

Publications:
(1) Kim, J.-J., and J.-J. Baik, 1999: A numerical study of thermal effects on flow and pollutant dispersion in urban street canyons. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 38, 1249-1261.
(2) Baik, J.-J., and J.-J. Kim, 1999: A numerical study of flow and pollutant dispersion characteristics in urban street canyons. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 38, 1576-1589.
(3) Baik, J.-J., R.-S. Park, H.-Y. Chun, and J.-J. Kim, 2000: A laboratory model of urban street-canyon flows. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 39, 1592-1600.
(4) Kim, J.-J., and J.-J. Baik, 2001: Urban street-canyon flows with bottom heating. Atmospheric Environment, 35, 3395-3404.
(5) Kim, J.-J., J.-J. Baik, and H.-Y. Chun, 2001: Two-dimensional numerical modeling of flow and dispersion in the presence of hill and buildings. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 89, 947-966.
(6) Baik, J.-J., and J.-J. Kim, 2002: On the escape of pollutants from urban street canyons. Atmospheric Environment, 36, 527-536.
(7) Kim, J.-J., and J.-J. Baik, 2003: Effects of inflow turbulence intensity on flow and pollutant dispersion in an urban street canyon. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 91, 309-329.
(8) Baik, J.-J., J.-J. Kim, and H. J. S. Fernando, 2003: A CFD model for simulating urban flow and dispersion. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 42, 1636-1648.
(9) Kim, S.-O., J.-J. Kim, S.-T. Yun, and K.-W. Kim, 2003: Numerical and experimental studies on cadmium (II) transport in kaolinte clay under electrical fields. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 150, 135-162.
(10) Kim, J.-J., and J.-J. Baik, 2004: A numerical study of the effects of ambient wind direction on flow and dispersion in urban street canyons using the RNG k-? turbulence model. Atmospheric Environment, 38, 3039-3048.
(11) Kim, S.-O., J.-J. Kim, K.-W. Kim, and S.-T. Yun, 2004: Models and experiments on electrokinetic removal of Pb(II) from kaolinite clay. Separation Science and Technology, 39, 1927-1951.
(12) Kim, J.-J., and J.-J. Baik, 2005: Physical Experiments to Investigate Urban Street-Canyon Flow. Advances in Atmospheric Science, 22, 230-237.
(13) Baik, J.-J., R.-S. Park, and J.-J. Kim, 2005: Dependency of the horizontal length of cavity region on Reynolds number and ridge asymmetry. Journal of the Korean Meteorological Society, 41, 473-479.
(14) Kim, J.-J., and J.-J. Baik, 2005: An investigation of flow and scalar dispersion in an urban area using a CFD model. Journal of the Korean Meteorological Society, 41, 821-837.
(15) Kim, J.-J., and J.-J. Baik, 2005: Classification of flow regimes in urban street canyons using a CFD model. Journal of Korean Society for Atmospheric Environment, 21, 525-535.
(16) Kim, J.-J., H.-J. Song, and J.-J. Baik, 2006: Modeling flow and scalar dispersion around Cheomseongdae. Wind and Structures, 9(4), 315-330.
(17) Baik, J.-J., Y.-S. Kang, and J.-J. Kim, 2007: Modeling reactive pollutant dispersion in an urban street canyon. Atmospheric Environment, 41(5), 934-949.
(18) Baik, J.-J., Y.-H. Kim, J.-J. Kim, and J.-Y. Han, 2007: Effects of Boundary-Layer Stability on Urban Heat Island Induced Circulation. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 89(1-2), 73-81.
(19) Han, J.-Y., J.-J. Kim, and J.-J. Baik, 2007: Flow regimes of continuously stratified flow over a double mountain. Atmosphere, 17(3), 231-240.
(20) Song, C.-K. J.-J. Kim, and D.-W. Song, 2007: The effects of windbreaks on reduction of suspended particles. Atmosphere, 17(4), 315-326.
(21) Kim, J.-J., 2007: The effects of obstacle aspect ratio on surrounding flows. Atmosphere, 17(4), 381-391.
(22) Kang, Y.-S., J.-J. Baik, and J.-J. Kim, 2008: Further studies of flow and reactive pollutant dispersion in a street canyon with bottom heating. Atmospheric Environment, 42(20), 4964-4975.
(23) Kim, D.-Y., J.-J. Kim, J.-H. Oh, and P. Sen, 2008: A case study on emission management for reducing photochemical pollution over the Osaka Bay area. Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 44(4), 341-349.
(24) Kim, J.-J., and D.-Y. Kim, 2009: Effects of a building's density on flow in urban areas. Advances in Atmospheric Science, 26(1), 45-56.
(25) Baik, J.-J., S.-B. Park, and J.-J. Kim, 2009: Urban flow and dispersion simulation using a CFD model coupled to a mesoscale model. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 48(8), 1667-1681. DOI: 10.1175/2009JAMC2066.1
(26) Lee, T.-Y., D.-Y. Kim, J.-J. Kim, J.-K. Lee, 2009: Physicoshemical characteristics and estimation of H2S emission rate from municipal solid waste at the environmental facilities in Busan city. Korea Geo-Environmental Society. 10(2), 13-20.
(27) Lee, J.-H., J.-W. Choi, J.-J. Kim, Y.-C. Suh, 2009: The effects of an urban renewal plan on detailed air flows in an urban area. The Korean Association of Geographic Information Studies. 12(2), 69-81.
(28) Kim, J.-J., and J.-J. Baik, 2010: Effects of street-bottom and building-roof heating on flow in three-dimensional street canyons. Advances in Atmospheric Science, 27(3), 513-527, DOI: 10.1007/s00376-009-9095-2.
(29) Choi, J.-W., Y.-S. Lee, J.-J. Kim, 2010: Effects of meteorological and reclaiming conditions on the reduction of suspended particles. Journal of the Environmental Sciences. 19(11), 1423-1436.
(30) Cheong, H.-B., I.-H. Kwon, H.-G. Kang, J.-R. Park, H.-J. Han, and J.-J. Kim, 2011: Tropical cyclone track and intensity prediction with a structure adjustable balanced vortex. Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 47(3), 293-303.
(31) Woo, J.-H., H.-S. Kim, S.-B. Lim, J.-J. Kim, J. Lee, R. Ryoo, H. Kim, and L. D. Minh, 2011: Constructing u-City of Seoul by future foresight analysis. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 23(10), 1114-1126.
(32) Y.-S. Lee, J.-J. Kim, 2011: Effects of an apartment complex on flow and dispersion in an urban area. Atmosphere. 21(1), 95-108.
(33) Kim, M., R. Park, and J.-J. Kim, 2012: Urban air quality modeling with full O3-NOx-VOC chemistry: Implications for O3 and PM air quality in a street canyon. Atmospheric Environment, 47, 330-343.
(34) Yeom, J.-M., K.-S. Han, and J.-J. Kim, 2012: Evaluation on penetration rate of cloud for incoming solar radiation using geostationary satellite data. Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 48(2), 115-123.
(35) Kim, D.-Y., J.-Y. Kim, and J.-J. Kim, 2012: A regression-based statistical correction of mesoscale simulations for near-surface wind speed using remotely sensed surface observations. Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 48(4), 449-456.
(36) Choi, H.-W., D.-Y. Kim, J.-J. Kim, K.-Y. Kim, J.-H. Woo, 2012: Study on Dispersion Characteristics for Fire Scenarios in an Urban Area Using a CFD-WRF Coupled Model. Atmosphere., 22(1), 47-55.
(37) Kim, D.-Y., J.-Y. Kim, and J.-J. Kim, 2013: Mesoscale simulations of multi-decadal variability in the wind resource over the republic of Korea. Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, in press.
(38) Park, S.-J., D.-Y. Kim, and J.-J. Kim, 2013: Effects of Atmospheric Stability and Surface Temperature on Microscale Local Airflow. Atmosphere, in press.

Contact: jjkim@pknu.ac.kr

Website: http://urban.pknu.ac.kr

EFD Lab Collaborators

Laboratoire d'Aerologie

EPFL

The Laboratoire d'Aerologie is a research laboratory that is part of the Observatoire midi-Pyrénées with researchers in Toulouse and Lannemezane at the Centre de Recherche Atmospherique. Oure collaborators reseach focuses on a range of topics including: numerical simulations and experiments of the atmospheric boundary layer. They have led and participated in many atmospheric field measurement campaigns including the BLLAST field campaign and more recently DACCIWA.

Main points of contact: Pierre Durand, Fabienne Lohou, and Marie Lothon

SIVE Lab - University of Minnesota - Duluth

Urban Temperature Simulations

Dr. Pete Willemsen runs the Laboratory for Simulation and Interaction in Virtual Environments at the University of Minnesota Duluth. He and his students are key collaborators in the development of our fast response (GPU-based) urban wind, dispersion and energy modeling systems (GPUPlume and QUIC Energy).

Main point of contact: Dr. Pete Willemsen

Los Alamos National Laboratory (D-4 division)

Dr. Michael J. Brown

Energy and Environmental Analysis Division: The primary focus of this collaboration is the development of a fast response Urban wind model. To this end, the QUIC Dispersion Modeling System has been developed to provide fast three dimensional wind fields.

Main point of contact: Dr. Michael J. Brown

University of Utah - Department of Atmospheric Scienes

Headed by Kevin Perry

Dr. Jim Steenburgh - Mesoscale meteorology

Dr. David Whiteman - Mountain meteorology

Dr. Sebastian Hoch - Mountain meteorology

Dr. Kevin Perry - Atmospheric mercury studies

Dr. John Horel - Development of interdisciplinary academics

Dr. Zhaoxia Pu - Data assimilation and mountain fog processes

Dr. Steve Krueger - Fire weather simulation

University of Utah - Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Atmospheric fugitive dust reseach

Main point of contact: Dr. John Veranth

University of Notre Dame - Environmental Fluid Dynamics Program

Headed by Prof. H.J.S. Fernando

Main point of contact: Dr. H.J.S. Fernando

University of Utah - Physical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

Headed by Dr. M. Metzger

Main point of contact: Dr. M. Metzger