Minnie (Jung Min) Park

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Environmental and Climate Sciences Department
Bldg. 815E
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(631) 344-8277
jpark1@bnl.gov

Preferred Gender Pronouns (PGPs): She, her, hers

Expertise | Education | Appointments | Publications | Awards

Expertise

• Cloud-resolving modeling
• Aerosol-convection-environment interactions
• Sea breeze convection

Education

• Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, 2020. "Environmental Controls and Aerosol Impacts on Tropical Sea Breeze Convection". Advisor: Dr. Susan van den Heever
• M.S. in Atmospheric Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea, 2015.
• B.S. in Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea, 2013. 

Professional Appointments

• Research Associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 2020–Present
• Graduate Research Assistant, Colorado State University, 2016–2020
• Graduate Research Assistant, Ewha Womans University, 2013–2015

Selected Publications

• Van den Heever SC, Grant LD, Freeman SW, Marinescu PJ, Barnum J, Bukowski J, Casas E, Drager AJ, Fuchs B, Herman GR, Hitchcock SM, Kennedy PC, Nielsen ER, Park JM, Rasmussen K, Razin MN, Riesenberg R, Dellaripa ER, Slocum CJ, Toms BA, van den Heever A (2021) The Colorado State University Convective CLoud Outflows and UpDrafts Experiment (C3LOUD-Ex). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 102:E1283–E1305. doi: 10.1175/bams-d-19-0013.1
• Park JM, Heever SC, Igel AL, Grant LD, Johnson JS, Saleeby SM, Miller SD, Reid JS (2020) Environmental Controls on Tropical Sea Breeze Convection and Resulting Aerosol Redistribution. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. doi: 10.1029/2019jd031699
• Park JM, van den Heever SC (2022) Weakening of tropical sea breeze convective systems through interactions of aerosol, radiation, and soil moisture. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 22:10527–10549. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-10527-2022
• Wang D, Jensen MP, Taylor D, et al (2022) Linking Synoptic Patterns to Cloud Properties and Local Circulations Over Southeastern Texas. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 127:. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jd035920

Awards & Recognition

• 1st Place Student Oral Presentation at AMS 12^th Symposium on Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions, 2020
• Outstanding Student Oral Presentation at AMS 10^th Symposium on Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions, 2018
• ARM Summer Training and Science Applications Event, July 2018
• NASA Summer School on Satellite Observations and Climate Models, Pasadena, CA, August 2017
• Student Travel Grant for Ewha Global Initiative Overseas Research Program, July 2012
• Teaching Volunteer Scholarship, 2011-2012
• Academic Excellence Scholarship, 2010-2014