2010 - Ph.D., Physical Oceanography, Institute of Oceanology, CAS, Qingdao, China
2006 - M.S., Computational Mathematics, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China
2003 - B.S., Computational Mathematics, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China
Research Interests
Formation and circulation of South Pacific Tropical Water
Multiscale variations of boundary currents in the Northwestern Pacific
Circulation and water masses of the Southern Ocean
Scientific Work Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, 04/2013 – 03/2015
Associate Researcher, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 01/2013 – 03/2013
Assistant Researcher, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 08/2010 – 12/2012
Research Assistant, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 09/2006 – 07/2010
Refereed Publications
Zhang, L., and T. Qu, 2014: Low Frequency Variability of South Pacific Tropical Water from Argo. Geophys. Res. Lett., 41 (7), 2441-2446, doi:10.1002/2014GL059490. IPRC-1048.
Zhang, L., D. Hu, and S. Hu, 2014: Mindanao Current/Undercurrent measured by a subsurface mooring. J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 119 (6), 3617-3628, doi:10.1002/2013JC009693. IPRC-1060.
Hu D., S. Hu, L. Wu, L. Li, L. Zhang, X. Diao, Z. Chen, Y. Li, F. Wang, and D. Yuan, 2013: Direct Measurements of the Luzon Undercurrent. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 43 (7), 1417-1425, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-12-0165.1.
Zhang, L., and C. Sun, 2012: A geostrophic empirical mode based on altimetric sea surface height. Sci. China Earth Sci., 55, 1193-1205.
Zhang, L., C. Sun, and D. Hu, 2012: Relationship between oceanic heat content and sea surface height on interannual time scale. Chin. J. Oceanol. Limnol., 30, 1026-1032.
Zhang, L., C. Sun, and D. Hu, 2012: Interannual variability of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current strength based on merged altimeter data. Chin. Sci. Bull., 57, 2012-2021.
Sun, C., L. Zhang, and X. Yan, 2011: Stream-coordinate structure of oceanic jets based on merged altimeter data.Chin. J. Oceanol. Limnol.,29, 1-9.
Zhang, L., and S. Xie, 2008: Reproducing kernel function method for second order parabolic equations. J. Sys. Sci. Math. Sci., 28, 16-23. (in Chinese)
Zhang, L., and S. Xie, 2006: A new numerical method for nonlinear convection diffusion problems. Periodical Ocean Univ. China, S2, 175-178. (in Chinese)