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Research interests
Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Composition
Air Quality, Atmospheric Environment
Climate change
Radiative Transfer
Teaching
Radiative Transfer
Remote Sensing of Environment
Atmospheric Environment
Atmospheric Physics
Personal profile
2018-2020, 2007-2009 Chair, Department of Atmospheric Science, Yonsei University
2015-2016 Deputy Director, Institute of Natural Sciences (INS); Director, Institute of Convergence Sciences
2011-2013 Deputy Director, Institute of Natural Sciences (INS)
2011-2013 Secretary, Faculty Council of Yonsei University
Professional Information
2003- Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, Yonsei University
1991-2003 Principal Researcher, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)
2023- Associate Member, National Academy of Engineering Korea (NAEK)
2021- Fellow, Korea Academy of Science and Technology (KAST)
2021-2022 Director, Particulate Matter Research Institute,
Carbon Capture Research Institute,
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)
2016-2017 Visiting Scientist, Harvard | Smithonian
2009-2011 Visiting Independent Advisor, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
2010-2011 Visiting Scholar, UCLA, U.S.A.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D., Atmospheric and Space Sciences, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1988 → 1991
Award Date: 1991 May 4
M.S., Atmospheric Sciences, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1986 → 1987
Award Date: 1987 Dec 31
B.S., Atmospheric Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University
1982 → 1986
Award Date: 1986 Feb 28
External positions
National Council on Climate and Air quality (NCCA), Committee of Science and Technology
2019 May → 2021 May
International Radiation Commission
2017 → 2024
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A continuous 2011–2022 record of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in East Asia at daily 2-km resolution from geostationary satellite observations: Population exposure and long-term trends
Pendergrass, D. C., Jacob, D. J., Oak, Y. J., Lee, J., Kim, M., Kim, J., Lee, S., Zhai, S., Irie, H. & Liao, H., 2025 Apr 1, In: Atmospheric Environment. 346, 121068.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aerosol layer height (ALH) retrievals from oxygen absorption bands: intercomparison and validation among different satellite platforms, GEMS, EPIC, and TROPOMI
Kim, H., Chen, X., Wang, J., Lu, Z., Zhou, M., Carmichael, G. R., Park, S. S. & Kim, J., 2025 Jan 21, In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 18, 2, p. 327-349 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diurnal variations of NO2 tropospheric vertical column density over the Seoul metropolitan area from the Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS): seasonal differences and the influence of the a priori NO2 profile
Seo, S., Kim, S. W., Kim, K. M., Richter, A., Lange, K., Burrows, J. P., Park, J., Hong, H., Lee, H., Jeong, U., Woo, J. H. & Kim, J., 2025 Jan 8, In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 18, 1, p. 115-128 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unleashing the potential of geostationary satellite observations in air quality forecasting through artificial intelligence techniques
Zhang, C., Niu, X., Wu, H., Ding, Z., Chan, K. L., Kim, J., Wagner, T. & Liu, C., 2025 Jan 21, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 25, 2, p. 759-770 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aerosol optical depth data fusion with Geostationary Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite (GEO-KOMPSAT-2) instruments GEMS, AMI, and GOCI-II: statistical and deep neural network methods
Kim, M., Kim, J., Lim, H., Lee, S., Cho, Y., Lee, Y. G., Go, S. & Lee, K., 2024 Jul 19, In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 17, 14, p. 4317-4335 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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