Postdoctoral Fellow funded by NSERC, University of Northern BC, BC, February, 2012 Current

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1 DO-HYUK DK KANG University of Northern BC Prince George BC Canada RESEARCH INTERESTS Passive and Active Microwave remote sensing and forward models Community based surface hydrology models Snow sensor network by distributing RF nodes in the cold region watershed. PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT Postdoctoral Fellow funded by NSERC, University of Northern BC, BC, February, 2012 Current Advisor: Dr. Stephen Déry Simulation with VIC model to investigate long-term hydrological responses in Fraser River Basin, BC, Canada Implementation coupled snow-microwave forward/backward model toward active microwave remote sensing in snowpack Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Washington, WA, February, 2012 Current Advisor: Dr. Dennis Lettenmaier Applying VIC model in the Fraser River Watershed with different forcing datasets PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, Introducing an L-band Snow Sensor System for In Situ Monitoring of Changes in Water Content - Full-System Testing, IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 49, no. 3, pp , Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, Observing System Simulation of Snow Microwave Emissions Over Data Sparse Regions Part I: Single Layer Physics, IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 50, no. 5, pp , Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, Observing System Simulation of Snow Microwave Emissions Over Data Sparse Regions Part II: Multi Layer Physics, IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 50, no. 5, pp , Do-Hyuk Kang, Ana P. Barros, and Stephen Dery, Evaluating passive microwave radiometry for the dynamical transition from dry to wet snowpacks, accepted with pending revision to IEEE TGRS.

2 EDUCATION Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Duke University, NC, September, 2005 December, 2010 Advisor: Dr. Ana P. Barros Dissertation Topics: I. Full system testing of radio frequency sensor to in-situ snowpack measurements II. Single- layer snow hydrology model by coupling radiative transfer within snowpack III. Multi- layer snow hydrology model to investigate microwave signatures of snowpack M.S. in Civil Engineering, 2005, Colorado State University, CO, August, 2003 December, 2005 Advisor: Dr. Pierre Y. Julien Dissertation Topic: I. Temperature index snowmelt modeling in watershed scale applied to California Gulch, CO B.A. in Geography, 2003, Seoul National University, South Korea, March, 1997 February, 2003 HONORS AND AWARDS NASA Earth System Science Graduate Student Fellowship entitled Characterization of the Physical Properties of the Snowpack at Very High Resolution using RF Wireless Grids and Downscaling of Satellite-Based Estimates of Snow Water Equivalent Tuition Scholarship for undergraduate outstanding students at Seoul National University, Korea. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Duke University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, NC Graduate Research Assistant, August, 2005 Present Full system testing of Radio Frequency Sensor for snowpack measurements Field operation and emplacement skills of hydrologic/meteorological Sensors (Vaisala and Campbell Scientific) and datalogger connection with the installation of weather station Remote Sensing Data Assimilation for snow cover Coupling of land surface hydrology model with 1-D snowpack multi-layer evolution model Participations in field campaigns to study land-atmosphere interactions (under NASA Precipitation Measurement Mission PMM) -Cloud and Land Surface Interaction Campaign (CLASIC) - Tethersonde, Chickasha, OK, June, 2007

3 -IOP- Tethersonde, CNR radiometer, and Radiosonde, Great Smoky Mountain, NC, July, IOP-follwup- Installation of 10 meter weather tower integrated with CSAT3 flux measurements in Great Smoky Mountain, NC, 2009 Colorado State University, Civil Engineering, Ft. Collins, CO. Graduate Research Assistant, December, 2003 August, 2005 Data management of input and forcing fields with GIS and geostatistics in watershed scale Implementation of watershed scale temperature index model for snowmelt in California Gulch, CO. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Duke University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, NC Undergraduate Course entitled Engineering the Planet, Fall, 2006 and Fall, 2007 Teaching-assisted and co-instructed an undergraduate course titled FOCUS: Engineering the planet with GIS and RS technology (ArcGIS and Matlab Mapping Toolbox Functions with hydrologic/meteorological raw data) WORKSHOPS Vadum Three day workshop for RF sensor training, winter, 2006, Raleigh, NC Understand how RF sensor fabricated, what frequencies are interested, and how to pre and post process the raw RF data National Instruments Three day workshop for LabView programming, spring, 2007, Apex, NC Learn how to develop applications in the LabVIEW graphical programming environment. Create applications using a state machine design pattern. CUASHI Three day workshop for weather and hydrology sensors, July, 2008, Boulder, CO

4 Observe state of art weather and hydrology sensors of top venders. Network with industries, universities and federal agencies. Experience with Instrumentations Campbell Scientific, Data Logger to Weather Station Datalogger: CR10X and CR3000 (simple DLD programming in textpad and wiring to the logger) Weather Station: Power installation from solar panel, 10 meter weather station installed under NASA PMM project in Asheville, NC. CSAT3 flux measurement systems, 053A wind measurement, and HMP45C humidity sensor Vaisala, Atmospheric Boundary Layer Measurement Tethersonde TTS111 (operated by both field works in CLASIC and NASA PMM) Radiosonde RS92 (operated in NASA PMM) Snow Sensors Judd Ultra-sound Snow Depth Sensor Canberra Gamma Radiation Snow Water Equivalent Detector Full System Testing of RF sensor designated for the first paper to IEEE TGRS. Misc. Kipp and Zonen CNR1 solar radiation Full System Testing of RF sensor designated for the first paper to IEEE TGRS. PRESENTION Do-Hyuk Kang, Investigating Snowpack Physical Properties using microwave signatures, Los Angels, CA, Oct 2012 Do-Hyuk Kang, Snow retrieval using GPS, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, Aug, 2011 Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, Radio Frequency Sensor for Snowpack Measurement, KSEA Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC, June, 2009 Ana P. Barros and Do-Hyuk Kang, New Wireless Radio Frequency Sensor for the Measurement of Snow Water Equivalent, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Dec, 2008 Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, Evaluation of a Coupled Snow Hydrology-Emission Model using SWE observations from L-Band Laboratory Measurements and from Field Experiments, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting San Francisco, CA, Dec, 2008

5 Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, New Wireless Radio Frequency Sensor for the Characterization of Snowpack Physical Properties, CUAHSI-HMF Meeting, Boulder, CO, July, 2007 Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, Prototyping and Testing a Wireless Sensor Network to Retrieve SWE at High Spatial Resolution, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting San Francisco, CA, Dec, 2007 Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, Integrating Research on Sensors, Observations and Models to Characterize Orographic Precipitation Processes, NASA Precipitation Measurement Missions (PMM) Science Team Meeting, Atlanta, GA, May, 2007 Do-Hyuk Kang and Ana P. Barros, High-resolution monitoring of snow properties using the WRF technology, American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, Jan, 2007 MEMBERSHIPS American Geophysical Union Canadian Geophysical Union Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association COMPUTER AND LANGUAGE SKILLS Visual.net C++, Unix Fortran, and Matlab for hydrologic modeling and atmospheric data processing Completed, at Duke and CSU: KEY COURSES Advanced Snow Hydrology (Dr. S. Fassnacht) Environmental Remote Sensing (Dr. Ana P. Barros) River Mechanics (Dr. Pierre Y. Julien) Sedimentation Transport (Dr. Pierre Y. Julien) Open Channel Flow (Dr. Timothy Gates) Atmospheric Dynamics (Dr. Michael T. Montgomery) Cloud Physics and Thermodynamics (Dr. William R. Cotton) Signal Processing (Dr. Loren W. Nolte)

6 Advanced Engineering Mathematics (Dr. Z. Kabala) Heat and Mass Transport (Dr. Josiah Knight) Fundamental Engineering Courses (Statics, Dynamics, Solid Mechanics, Physics II for Engineering Student) Upper Class Hydraulics Courses (Hydraulics and Intro. to Fluid Mechanics)

7 REFERENCES Dr. Stephen Déry Associate Professor Environmental Science and Engineering, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC, Canada Phone: Dr. Ana P. Barros Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA Phone: Dr. Pierre Y. Julien Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO, USA Phone: Dr. Gary A. Ybarra Professor of the Practice Electrical and Computer Engineering Duke University, Durham, NC, USA Phone: