Projects per year
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Research interests
Mathematics & Statistics - Hydrometeorological extremes
Mathematics & Statistics - Climate change and variability
Physics & Astronomy - Monsoons
Civil Engineering - Water resources system analysis and management
Physics & Astronomy - Atmospheric Rivers
Mathematics & Statistics - Climate change and variability
Physics & Astronomy - Monsoons
Civil Engineering - Water resources system analysis and management
Physics & Astronomy - Atmospheric Rivers
Position Held
Director of Otto Poon Center for Climate Resilience and Sustainability
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Earth and Environmental Engineering, PhD, Columbia University
2014
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Advancing Compound Hazard Resilience and Adaptation for Urban Building Community in a Changing Climate
LU, M. (CoPI)
1/06/25 → 31/05/28
Project: Research
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A Digital Twin for Enhancing Coastal Resilience against Extreme Storm Surges in Hong Kong
HOU, J. (CoI), STOCCHINO, A. (CoPI), HUANG, B. (CoPI), LAM, Q. C. C. (CoI), SU, H. (CoPI), CHENG, J. C. P. (CoPI), LU, M. (CoPI), ZHAO, S. (CoI), ZHANG, L. M. (CoPI), JENG, D.-S. (CoPI), LIU, D. (CoI), BUI, H. (CoPI), QU, H. (CoPI), CHEUK, J.C.-Y. (CoI), ZHAO, J. (PI), FU, L. (CoPI), YANG, C. (CoPI), SU, Q. (CoPI), SO, W. H. R. (CoI), QU, T. (CoI), VOUSDOUKAS, M. (CoI), GAO, W. (CoI), BAI, Y. (CoI), YIN, Z. (CoPI) & ZHOU, X. (CoPI)
RGC - Theme-based Research Scheme
1/01/25 → 31/12/29
Project: Research
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Tracking the Origin of the Changing Water Cycle over Asian Water Tower from Past to Future Climates
LU, M. (PI), CHEN, D. (CoI) & CHENG, T. F. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Towards future climate-resilient sea-crossing bridges via intelligent learning of long-term real monitoring data
LU, M. (CoPI)
1/04/24 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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INTACT: Intelligent Tropical-storm-resilient System for Coastal Cities
LU, M. (CoPI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Accelerated China's cold regions contraction under climate warming
Wang, X., Wei, S., Gou, X., Chen, D., Lu, M., Pang, G., Qie, L., Li, Y., Wang, Q., Liu, L., Wang, T., Yang, M. & Kerimbayevich, Y. F., Jan 2026, In: Gondwana Research. 149, p. 229-245 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A Generalized Lagrangian Attribution Tool for Hydrometeorological Extremes
Zhang, S., Wright, J. S. & Lu, M., 28 Aug 2025, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 130, 16, e2025JD043314.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A New Lens on South China Sea Summer Monsoon Onset and Variability
Zhang, S., Lu, M., Wright, J. S. & Li, S., 28 Sept 2025, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 52, 18, e2025GL118131.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Assimilating summer sea ice thickness enhances predictions of Arctic sea ice and surrounding atmosphere within two months
Liu, A., Yang, J., Bao, Q., Vitart, F., Liu, J., Liang, X., Lu, M., Kim, S. J., Gong, D., Tian, Z. & Liu, H., Dec 2025, In: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 8, 1, 210.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Atmospheric River Detection Under Changing Seasonality and Mean-State Climate: ARTMIP Tier 2 Paleoclimate Experiments
Rush, W. D., Lora, J. M., Skinner, C. B., Menemenlis, S. A., Shields, C. A., Ullrich, P., O’Brien, T. A., Brands, S., Guan, B., Mattingly, K. S., McClenny, E., Nardi, K., Nellikkattil, A., Ramos, A. M., Reid, K. J., Shearer, E., Tomé, R., Wille, J. D., Leung, L. R. & Ralph, F. M. & 5 others, , 16 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 130, 1, e2024JD042222.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 7 Editorial work
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Digital Water (Journal)
LU, M. (Associate Editor)
1 Dec 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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River (Wiley) (Journal)
LU, M. (Associate Editor)
1 Dec 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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wiley (Publisher)
LU, M. (Associate Editor)
1 Dec 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Atmosphere (MDPI) (Journal)
LU, M. (Other Editorial Role)
1 Dec 2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Science of the Total Environment, Special Issue “Enhancing Hydro-Environmental Prediction through a fusion of Physics and Data Science Approaches” (Journal)
LU, M. (Editor)
1 Dec 2019 → 1 Dec 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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Featured Article and Journal Cover Page
LU, M. (Recipient), Jun 2024
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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