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Mr YANG Junhua

Research Scientist
Department of Climate Research
Climate Modelling & Prediction Branch

  • yang_junhua@nea.gov.sg

Mr YANG Junhua

Mr Yang Junhua’s research interests are in the area of tropical weather and climate processes. His current research focus is monsoon cold surges to better understand their local impact and relationship with regional indicators of cold surges. This work aims to support the MSS Central Forecasting Office in its day-to-day operations and release of forecast of cold surges during the monsoon season. He is part of the Climate Variability and Change research team within CCRS.

Education

    • 2013–2014
    • Applied Meteorology Course for Forecasters, World Meteorological Organization Regional Training Centre, Nanjing, China
    • 2002-2006
    • BSc (Hons) in Physics, National University of Singapore

Working Experience

    • Jul 2017–present
    • Research Scientist, Centre for Climate Research Singapore, MSS
    • Apr 2017–Jul 2017
    • Executive Meteorologist, Weather Services Department, MSS
    • 2013–Apr 2017
    • Meteorologist, Weather Services Department, MSS
    • 2010–2012
    • Research Assistant, Physics Department, National University of Singapore
    • 2007–2010
    • Laboratory Assistant, Physics Department, National University of Singapore

Research Interests

  • Climatology/climate monitoring
  • Analysis of extreme weather and climate
  • Climate variability and change