{"id":92,"date":"2020-09-04T16:37:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T16:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nike.atmos.ucla.edu\/henry\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2025-11-19T22:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T22:54:08","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/","title":{"rendered":"Yue Dong"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Yue Dong&nbsp;(\u8463 \u73a5)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/11\/Yue-dong-1024x816.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-427 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/11\/Yue-dong-1024x816.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/11\/Yue-dong-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/11\/Yue-dong-768x612.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/11\/Yue-dong.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am a climate scientist studying climate dynamics and climate change. My research focuses on large-scale interactions in the coupled climate system, such as atmosphere-ocean interactions and tropics-extratropics teleconnections, and how these dynamic processes are coupled with the Earth&#8217;s radiative responses and climate sensitivity to anthropogenic and natural forcings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I use climate models (both complex global climate models and idealized conceptual models) and observations to better understand the fundamental physics of the coupled climate system.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ydong@atmos.ucla.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ydong@atmos.ucla.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UCLA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/15JZntidjtcqCFaV7dAXfDHvg0koe9_Yl\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Download my CV here&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short Bio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2024\/11 &#8211; present Assistant Professor, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UCLA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2023 &#8211; 2024&nbsp; Research Scientist, University of Colorado Boulder\/CIRES&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2022 &#8211;&nbsp; 2023 &nbsp; NOAA C&amp;GC Postdoctoral Fellow, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University (host:&nbsp;Prof. Lorenzo Polvani)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2016 &#8211; 2021&nbsp;PhD,&nbsp;Atmospheric Sciences (concurrent MS degree in Applied Mathematics), University of Washington.&nbsp;(Advisors:&nbsp;Prof. Kyle Armour and Prof. David Battisti)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2012 &#8211; 2016&nbsp;&nbsp;B.E. International Development Engineering,&nbsp;Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan (Advisor:&nbsp;Prof. Manabu Kanda)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yue Dong&nbsp;(\u8463 \u73a5) I am a climate scientist studying climate dynamics and climate change. My research focuses on large-scale interactions in the coupled climate system, such as atmosphere-ocean interactions and tropics-extratropics teleconnections, and how these dynamic processes are coupled with the Earth&#8217;s radiative responses and climate sensitivity to anthropogenic and natural forcings.&nbsp; I use climate&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-landing.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-92","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":488,"href":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/92\/revisions\/488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/yue-dong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}