Renewable energy

  • High-resolution modelling
  • Wind and solar power

Synoptic meteorology and climatology

  • Synoptic weather systems: blocking, atmospheric rivers, extratropical cyclones, tropical cyclones
  • Weather and climate extremes: changma, heavy rainfall events, compound heat extremes

Large-scale atmospheric and climate dynamics

  • Large-scale atmospheric dynamics: Hadley circulation, jet and storm tracks, Arctic-midlatitude teleconnections, tropical-midlatitude teleconnections
  • Stratosphere-troposphere dynamical coupling: stratospheric ozone, Quasi-Biennial Oscillation (QBO), Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW)

Long-term climate change and variability

  • Global warming and climate intervention
  • Near-term climate forcers (NTCFs) and their climate impacts
  • Stratospheric ozone depletion/recovery and their climate impacts

Atmospheric and climate predictability

  • AI-based weather and climate prediction
  • Subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) prediction
  • Decadal climate prediction