Jielun Sun, PhD

Jielun Sun, PhD
Senior Research Scientist - Boulder, CO
jielun@nwra.com
(303) 415-9701 x235
Curriculum vitae | Personal website

Research interests: atmospheric physics especially in the atmospheric boundary layer including dynamics, turbulent mixing, in situ observations, turbulence-wave-interactions, air-land/sea interactions, trace gas transport, surface heterogeneity, and complex terrain; atmospheric energetics, and mesoscale dynamics.

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Visitor: NWRA welcomes Emily Lear, Graduate Student, University of Bath (UK) | April 2024 | More ⇒

Service: Chad Spooner, Senior Research Scientist | April 2024 | More ⇒

NWRA Welcomes Marissa Bruno, Assistant Contracts Administrator, Monterey Office | April 2024 | More ⇒

NWRA Welcomes Aldrich Dinglasan, IT Support Specialist, Seattle Office | March 2024 | More ⇒

Highlighted Publications

"Heat Transport by Turbulence and Submeso Structures in the Stable Boundary Layer" | April 2024 | More ⇒

“A pressure projection scheme with near-spectral accuracy for nonhydrostatic flow in domains with open boundaries" | March 2024 | More ⇒

"One-minute resolution GOES-R observations of Lamb and gravity waves triggered by the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Eruptions on 15 January 2022" | March 2024 | More ⇒

“Evening solar terminator waves in Earth’s thermosphere: Neutral wind signatures observed by ICON/MIGHTI” | March 2024 | More ⇒

“Investigation of Hydrostatic Imbalance with Field Observations” | February 2024 | More ⇒

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