Education

• 1998, Ph.D. (Meteorology), University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA.
• 1988, M.S. (Atmospheric Physics), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Beijing, China.
• 1985, B.S. (Atmospheric Sciences), Chengdu Meteorological Institute, Chengdu, China.

Dissertation title

• Ph. D. degree: "Simulation of the Tropical Pacific annual cycle with an intermediate Ocean-Atmosphere-Land model"
• Master degree: " Three dimensional numerical modeling of the sea and land breezes with complex terrain "

Reasearch Interests

• Ocean-Atmosphere-Land Interactions.
• Climate Variability&Predictability: Time Scales from Weeks to Decades.
• Development of Hybrid Coupled GCM and AGCM.
• Development of Intermediate Climate Models.

Scientific Experience

• Associate Researcher, IPRC, University of Hawaii, 2006.1-Present
• Assistant Researcher, IPRC, University of Hawaii, 2002.7-2005.12
• Scientific Computer Programmer, IPRC, University of Hawaii, 1999.10-2002.6
• Post-Doctoral Fellow, Wyrtki Center, University of Hawaii, 1999.1-1999.10
• Research Assistant, University of Hawaii, 1993.8-1998.12
• Engineer, Environmental Protection Research Center, Nanjing, China, 1988.9-1993.8

Publications

• Fu, X., J.-Y. Lee, B. Wang, W. Q. Wang, and F. Vitart, 2013: Intraseasonal Forecasting of Asian Summer Monsoon in Four Operational and Research Models. Journal of Climate, In Press .
• Fu, X., and P.-C. Hsu, 2011: Extended-range ensemble forecasting of tropical cyclogenesis in the northern Indian Ocean: Modulation of Madden-Julian Oscillation. Geo. Res. Lett., In Press . { Auxiliary Material }.
• Fu, X., B. Wang, J.-Y. Lee, W. Q. Wang, and L. Gao 2010: Sensitivity of Dynamical Intraseasonal Prediction Skills to Different Initial Conditions. Mon. Wea. Rev., In Press .
• Fu, X., B. Wang, Bao Q., P. Liu, and J.-Y. Lee 2009b: Correction to "Impacts of Initial Conditions on Monsoon Intraseasonal Forecasting". Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L14812 , doi:10.1029/2009 GL039561, 2009.
• Fu, X., B. Wang, Bao Q., P. Liu, and J.-Y. Lee 2009a: Impacts of Initial Conditions on Monsoon Intraseasonal Forecasting. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L08801 , doi:10.1029/2009 GL037166, 2009.
• Fu, X., and B. Wang, 2009: Critical Roles of the Stratiform Rainfall in Sustaining the Madden-Julian Oscillation: GCM Experiments. J. Climate, 22 , 3939-3959.
• Fu, X., B. Wang, Bao Q., P. Liu, and B. Yang, 2008: Experimental Dynamical Forecast of an MJO Event Observed during TOGA-COARE Period. Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters, 1 , 24-28
• Yang, B.,X. Fu, and B. Wang, 2008: Atmosphere-ocean Conditions Jointly Guide Convection of the Boreal-Summer Intraseasonal Oscillation. J. Geophys. Res.-Atmos., , Accepted
• Fu,X., B. Yang, Q. Bao, and B. Wang, 2007: Sea Surface Temperature Feedback Extends the Predictability of Tropical Intraseasonal Oscillation. Mon. Wea. Rev., , 136 , 577-596
• Fu,X., B. Wang, D. E. Waliser, and L. Tao, 2007: Impact of atmosphere-ocean interaction on the predictability of monsoon intraseasonal oscillation. J. Atmos. Sci., , 64 , 157-174
• Fu,X.,B. Wang,L. Tao 2006: Satellite data reveal the 3-D moisture structure of Tropical Intraseasonal Oscillation and its coupling with underlying ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett. , 33 , L03705, doi:10.1029/2005GL025074
• Li T., P. Liu, Fu,X., B. Wang, 2006: Spatial-temporal structure of tropical biennial oscillation. J. Climate, , 19 , 3070-3087
• Wang B., Q. Ding, X. Fu, I. S. Kang, K. Jin, J. Shukla, and F. Doblas-Reyes 2005: Challenges in prediction of summer monsoon rainfall: Inadequacy of the tier-two system. Geophys. Res. Lett. , 32 , L15711, doi:10.1029/2005GL022734
• Fu,X.,and B. Wang, 2004: The boreal-summer intraseasonal oscillations simulated in a hybrid coupled atmosphere-ocean model. J. Climate , 132 ,2628-2649
• Fu,X.,and B. Wang, 2004: Differences of boreal-summer intraseasonal oscillations simulated in an atmosphere-ocean coupled model and an atmosphere-only model. J. Climate , 17 , 1263-1271
• Fu,X.,B. Wang,T. Li and J. McCreary, 2003: Coupling between northward propagating ISO and SST in Indian Ocean. J. Atmos. Sci. , 60 , 1733-1753
• Fu,X. and B. Wang, 2003: Influences of continental monsoons and air-sea coupling on the climate of equatorial Pacific. J. Climate , 16 , 3132-3152
• Fu,X.,B. Wang and T. Li, 2002: Impacts of air-sea coupling on the simulation of mean Asian summer monsoon in ECHAM4 model. Mon. Wea. Rev. , 130, 2889-2904
• Kemball-Cook, S., Wang B., and X. Fu, 2002: Simulation of the intraseasonal oscillation in ECHAM4 model: The impact of coupling with an ocean model. J. Atmos. Sci. , 59,1433-1453
• Fu, X., and B. Wang 2001: Understanding the annual cycle of equatorial Pacific as a result of ocean-atmosphere-land interactions. Dynamics of Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulations and Climate , China Meteorological Press, 697-724
• Wang B., and X. Fu, 2001: Physical processes determining the rapid reestablishment of the equatorial cold tongue/ITCZ complex. J. Climate , 14, 2250-2265
• Wang B.,R. Wu and X. Fu, 2001:Mechanism of ENSO monsoon interaction during mature-decaying phases of ENSO cycle. East Asian and Western Pacific Meteorology and Climatology, Ed. C.-P. Chang
• Fu X. and B. Wang, 2001: A coupled modeling study of the annual cycle of the Pacific cold tongue. Part I: Simulation and sensitivity experiments .J. Climate, 14 , 765-779
• Wang B.,R. Wu and X. Fu, 2000: Pacific-East Asian Teleconnection: How Does ENSO Affect East Asian Climate? J. Climate, 13, 1517-1536
• Fu, X., and B. Wang, 1999: On the role of longwave radiation and boundary layer thermodynamics on forcing tropical surface winds. J. Climate, 12, 1049-1069
• Fu,X., and B. Wang,1998: The role of adjacent continental monsoons on tropical Pacific SST: Climatological mean and annual cycle. 'International Conference on Asian Monsoon Variability', Xian, China
• Li, X. , X. Fu, and H., Gong, 1992: On similarity profiles predicted in the boundary layer. Q. J. of Appl. Meteor.(in Chinese),3, 41-45
• Li, X., H., Gong, and X. Fu, 1992: A study on parameterization of turbulent characteristic amounts at near surface layer.Q. J. of Appl. Meteor.(in Chinese), 3, 289-298
• Fu, X., X. Li, N. Lu, and L. Shi, 1991: Three dimensional numerical model of the sea and land breezes with complex terrain. Q. J. of Appl. Meteor. (in Chinese),2,113-123
• Fu, X., and L. Shi, 1991: Parameterization of atmospheric boundary layer using conventional meteorological data. Electr. Power Envir. Protection(in Chinese), 7 ,5-17
• Fu, X., X. Li, N. Lu, and L. Shi, 1990: Comparative study of objective analysis methods for mesoscale wind field. Q. J. of Appl. Meteor.(in Chinese), 1, 279-288