Curriculum Vitae — Jielun Sun - MMM - UCAR

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Theses
Sun, J., 1983: Physical processes for maintaining the meridional and zonal
circulation in midlatitude atmosphere. A thesis for the degree of Bachelor in
Science, Beijing (Peking) University, China.
Sun, J., 1991: Tropopause fold investigations: secondary circulations, water vapor
and ozone analysis. A dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Yale
University.
Refereed Journal Articles
(1) Smith, R., and J. Sun, 1987: Generalized hydraulic solutions pertaining to
severe downslope winds. J. Atmos. Soc., 44, 2934-2939.
(2) Chen, Q., and J. Sun, 1987: Physical processes for maintaining the meridional
and zonal circulation in midlatitude atmosphere. Scientia Atmospherica
Sinica, 11, 189-213, (* Bachelor thesis).
(3) Chen, Q., and J. Sun, 1987: Physical processes for maintenance of the mean
meridional and zonal circulation of the atmosphere in the middle latitudes, Pt.
2. Scientia Atmospherica Sinica, 11(3), 237-246, (* Bachelor thesis).
(4) Sun, J., 1993: Effects of vertical distribution of water vapor and temperature
on total column water vapor retrieval errors. J. Geophys. Res., 98, 7069-7079.
(5) Esbensen, S. K., D. B. Chelton, D. Vickers and J. Sun, 1993: An analysis of
errors in Special Sensor Microwave Imager evaporation estimates over the
global oceans. J. Geophys. Res., 98, 7081-7101.
(6) Mahrt, L., J. Sun, D. Vickers, J. I. MacPherson, J. R. Pederson, and R. L.
Desjardins, 1994: Observations of fluxes and inland breezes over a
heterogeneous surface. J. Atmos. Soc., 51, 2484-2499.
(7) Sun, J., and L. Mahrt, 1994: Spatial distribution of surface fluxes estimated
from remotely sensed variables. J. Appl. Meteorol., 33, 1341-1353.
(8) Sun, J., and L. Mahrt, 1995: Determination of surface fluxes from the surface
radiative temperature. J. Atmos. Soc., 52, 1096-1106.
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