5th International Workshop on

Marine EnvironmentalChangeof theSouth China Sea

Agenda

On-site registration: Dec.2nd.2009

Meeting dates:Dec.3rd -4th .2009

Venue: Caiyun Conference hall, twentyninth floor, Guangzhou Baiyun Hotel

Workshop Program

Thursday, December 3 , 2009

8:30-8:40 Welcome Remarks by Dongxiao Wang(SCSIO,CAS,CHINA)

Keynote Speeches

Chairs: Peiyuan Qian and Danling Tang

8:40-9:10 Guohong Fang(FIO,SOA,China)

South China Sea General Circulation: An Overview

9:10-9:40 Jianping Gan(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

A new ‘myth’ of eastern Guangdong (粤东) upwelling circulation

10:20-10:50 S. Prasanna Kumar(National Institute of Oceanography, India)

Seasonal cycle and monsoonal influence in the South China Sea and East China Sea

10:50-11:20 Wenju Cai(CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Aspendale, Victoria, Australia)

Is climate change contributing to more frequent consecutive positive IndianOcean Dipole events?

11:20-11:50 Chunzai Wang(NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, USA)

Influence of Tropical Cyclones on SeasonalOcean Circulation in theSouth China Sea

(15 minutes for each oral presentation and 5 minutes for Q/A)

14:00-14:20 Likun Ai (IAP, CAS, China)

Recent progresses of Monsoon Asia Integrated Regional Study (MAIRS)

14:20-14:40 Igor Belkin(University of Rhode Island,USA)

The Asian Monsoon and Its Impact on Oceanic Fronts of the South China Sea: Satellite Perspective

14:40-15:00 Youyu Lu(Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Fisheries and Oceans Canada)

Intra-seasonal variations coherent with the Madden-Julian Oscillation in global ocean and atmosphere

15:00-15:20 Jia Wang(NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory)

Winter Arctic Oscillation, Siberian High and East Asian Winter Monsoon

15:20-15:40 Liew Juneng(Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia)

Long Term Changes of Synoptic Circulations Over the Maritime Continent During

Winter Monsoon

15:50-16:10 Somchai Baimoung(Thai Meteorological Department)

The Meteorological Natural Disasters Warning System of Thailand

16:10-16:30 Hongbin Liu(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

Picoplankton dynamics in the South China Sea

16:30-16:50 Dongxiao Wang (SCSIO.CAS,China)

Performance of the observation network around the Xisha Island in the northwestern South China Sea

16:50-17:10 Danling Tang( SCSIO.CAS,China)

Remote Sensing of the South China Sea: Marine Ecosystem & Environment Response to Typhoon in the Northern

17:10-17:30 Qingye Wang(GuangdongOceanUniversity)

Water exchange of the South China Sea from high-resolution OGCMs

17:30-17:50 Jie Xu (The Hong KongUniversity of Science and Technology)

Monsoon-driven Dynamics of Nutrients and Phytoplankton Biomass in the Northern South China Sea

17:50-18:10 Xiangcheng Yuan (SCSIO.CAS,China)

Bacterial contributions to the variations in oxygen and CO2 in sub-tropical Hong Kong waters

18:10-18:30 Manabu D. Yamanaka (RIGC/JAMSTEC and DEPS/Kobe University)

Significance of land-sea contrast in the tropical climate: AMY-related studies and future perspective in the maritime continent region

Friday, December 4, 2009

8:30-8:50 Rolf Lueck,(Rockland Scientific International Inc.)

Mixing in the South China Sea induced by Large-Amplitude Internal Waves

8:50-9:10 Fabian Wolk(Rockland Scientific International Inc)

Tools and Methods to Study Turbulent Mixing in the South China Sea

9:10-9:30 Guiying Chen( SCSIO.CAS,China)

Observation of Upper-Ocean Dissipation Rate in the LuzonStrait

9:30-9:50 Eric Pieter Achterberg (University of Southampton)

Dust Inputs To The (SUB-)Tropical North Atlantic Ocean; Infiuence On Ocean Biogeochemistry

9:50-10:10 Xiaodong Shang(SCSIO.CAS,China)

Rotary spectral characters of resonant triads in Parametric Subharmonic Instability

10:20-10:40 Guihua Wang(Second institute of Oceanography, SOA, Hangzhou)

The different effects on the South China Sea circulation driven by Northwest Pacific and South China Sea tropical cyclones

10:40-11:00 Yan Du (SCSIO.CAS,China)

A dynamically consistent view of the current system in the Indonesian throughflow region

11:00-11:20 Zhiyu Liu (State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, XiamenUniversity)

Instability of Baroclinic Tidal Flow in a Stratified Fjord

11:20-11:40 Weidong Zhou (SCSIO.CAS,China)

On outflow passages in the South China Sea

11:40-12:00 Xiwu Luan(Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Bed form erosion on the northern South China Sea Shelf: evidence of Kuroshio current intrusion

12:00-12:20 Lingling Xie(GuangdongOceanUniversity)

The pathway of the Pacific deep water into the South China Sea through the LuzonStrait

14:00-14:20 Peiming Wu(Japan Agence for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)

Characteristics of an intense Tropical Wave Disturbance over the Western Pacific and Its Impact on the Multiple-day Period of Heavy Rainfall over HainanIsland in Mid-October 2008

14:20-14:40 Zhonghui Liu (The University of Hong Kong)

Plio-Pleistocene SST Changes in Warm Pool Regions

14:40-15:00 Wen Zhou(City University of Hong Kong.)

Predictability and variability of South China Sea Summer monsoon on different timescales

15:00-15:20 Ruixin Huang(Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA)

Connecting Open Ocean Circulation and Coastal Circulation

15:20-15:40 Jianyu Hu(Xiamen University)

Evolution and feature of two cold eddies in the western South China Sea in August-September 2007

15:50-16:10 Shiqiu Peng ( SCSIO.CAS,China)

Application of 4D-VAR in Storm Surge Simulation by Correcting the Errors in the Initial Conditions and Wind Stress

16:10-16:30 Rob Holmes(Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Prospect Place, Plymouth)

Modelling the Global Coastal Ocean and Predicting the Consequences of Climate Change on Fish Production

16:30-16:50 Clare Fitzsimmons(Newcastle University)

Socio-ecological Systems: From the Western Indian Ocean toopportunities inthe South China Sea

16:50-17:10 Jinhai He(Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology)

Connection between Tibetan Plateau diabatic heating and Ocean-Atmosphere interaction over the Joining Area of Asia and Indian-PacificOcean on intraseasonal time scale

17:10-17:30 Wei Zhao (Physical Oceanography Laboratory,Ocean University of China)

Observed Internal Solitary Waves in the South China Sea

17:30-17:50 Shengqi Zhou( SCSIO.CAS,China)

Large Scale Circulation and Plume Structures in Thermal Convection.