Prof Dr. Chung-Ru Ho, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
Dr. Chung-Ru Ho is a Distinguished Professor at National Taiwan Ocean University, specializing in physical oceanography and ocean remote sensing. He earned his Ph.D. in Applied Ocean Science from the University of Delaware, USA, and has since established a prominent career in oceanography. Dr. Ho’s research focuses on ocean circulation, air-sea interaction, and climate change, with a particular emphasis on satellite observations and statistical analyses of oceanic phenomena. He has published over 100 journal articles and several book chapters, contributing significantly to the understanding of ocean temperature variations, upwelling dynamics, and the impacts of major weather events on marine environments.
Professional Profile:
Summary of Suitability
Chung-Ru Ho’s research spans physical oceanography, ocean remote sensing, ocean circulation, air-sea interaction, and climate change. His work is crucial in understanding oceanic and atmospheric phenomena, which has significant implications for climate science and environmental monitoring.He has authored over 100 journal articles and several book chapters, showcasing his prolific output and deep expertise in his field. His papers cover a range of topics including oceanic temperature variability, satellite observation of ocean dynamics, and the impact of climatic events on ocean systems.
Education
- Ph.D. in Applied Ocean Science
University of Delaware, USA
- M.S. in Physical Oceanography
National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
Work Experience
- Distinguished Professor
Department of Marine Environmental Informatics, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
- Chairperson
Department of Marine Environmental Informatics, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
- Deputy Director General
National Museum of Marine Science and Technology, Taiwan
- Associate Vice President for Research and Development
National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
Publication top Notes:
Risk Assessment for Recreational Activities in the Coastal Ocean
Extreme cooling of 12.5 °C triggered by Typhoon Fungwong (2008)
Preface: Remote Sensing Applications in Ocean Observation
Satellite observed new mechanism of Kuroshio intrusion into the northern South China Sea
On the Reconstruction of Missing Sea Surface Temperature Data from Himawari-8 in Adjacent Waters of Taiwan Using DINEOF Conducted with 25-h Data
Variations in Flow Patterns in the Northern Taiwan Strait Observed by Satellite-Tracked Drifters