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Research interests
Mathematics & Statistics - Geophysical fluid dynamics
Mathematics & Statistics - Physical oceanography
Physics & Astronomy - Turbulence
Mathematics & Statistics - Computational fluid dynamics
Mathematics & Statistics - Nonlinear dynamics
Mathematics & Statistics - Physical oceanography
Physics & Astronomy - Turbulence
Mathematics & Statistics - Computational fluid dynamics
Mathematics & Statistics - Nonlinear dynamics
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 Applied Marine Physics, PhD, University of Miami
2015
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Implementing a slope- and scale-aware mesoscale eddy parameterization in global ocean models
1/09/24 → 31/08/27
Project: Research
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Toward bathymetry-aware parameterizations for eddy buoyancy fluxes across prograde shelf/slope fronts
STEWART, A. (CoI) & WANG, Y. (PI)
1/01/22 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Population connectivity of the Scaly-foot Snail, a flagship deep-sea hydrothermal vent species
WANG, Y. (CoI)
1/01/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Parameterizing ocean eddy exchanges with coastal waters
WANG, Y. (PI)
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Improved Theoretical Estimates of the Zonal Propagation of Global Nonlinear Mesoscale Eddies
Liu, R., Wang, Y., Zhai, X., Balwada, D. & Mak, J., Jun 2025, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 130, 6, e2025JC022518.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Negative sensitivity of Southern Ocean circumpolar transport to increased wind stress controlled by residual overturning
Lee, H. S., Maddison, J. R., Mak, J., Marshall, D. P. & Wang, Y., Sept 2025, In: Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 77, 1, p. 199-220 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Bathymetry-aware mesoscale eddy parameterizations across upwelling slope fronts: a machine learning-augmented approach
WANG, Y., WEI, H. & XIE, C., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Paper › peer-review
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Combined physical and biogeochemical assessment of mesoscale eddy parameterisations in ocean models: Eddy-induced advection at eddy-permitting resolutions
Ruan, X., Couespel, D., Lévy, M., Li, J., Mak, J. & Wang, Y., Aug 2024, In: Ocean Modelling. 190, 102396.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Diffusive-Convection Staircase Merger Events Mediated by Subsurface Eddies in the Canada Basin
Chai, X., Zhou, S. Q. & Wang, Y., Jul 2024, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 129, 7, e2024JC021022.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Replication Data for: Scalings for eddy buoyancy fluxes across prograde shelf/slope fronts
WEI, H. (Owner) & WANG, Y. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 1 Jun 2022
Dataset
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Replication Data for: Full-depth scalings for isopycnal eddy mixing across continental slopes under upwelling-favorable winds
WEI, H. (Owner) & WANG, Y. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 9 Feb 2021
Dataset