OceanExpert - A Directory of Marine and Freshwater Professionals

OceanExpert ID : 14343

Dr. Sung Hyup YOU

Director General

Aviation Meteorological Office

Korea Meteorological Administration

Work Location

45 Gisangchung-gil Dongjak-gu
Seoul
156-720
South Korea

Nationality

Republic of Korea

Email(s)

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Telephone

+82 32 222 3000

Profile URL

https://oceanexpert.org/expert/14343

Highest Degree

Ph.D

Job Type

Teaching/Education
Operational Support (technical)
Decision Making & Policy

Subject Area

Marine and Coastal Engineering
Physical Oceanography

Activities

2001-2005. Ph. D, Kyushu University, Japan
1998-2000. M.S Hanyang University, Korea
1991-1998. B.S Hanyang University, Korea

2016-Present. Director, Marine Meteorology Division, KMA
2011-2016. Deputy Director, Marine Meteorology Division, KMA
2005-2011. Researcher, National Institute Meteorological Research, KMA
1998-2001. Researcher, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute

Sea regions of study

North Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean

Skills

2009-2019 Core Member of ETWCH and ETDRR in JCOMM
2020-2026 Vice chair of SC-MMO, WMO

Working language(s)

English

Website(s)

http://www.kma.go.kr

Comment(s)

Published papers
SCI(E) : 23 papers, Domestic : 20 papers

Created: 2007-10-23 | Last Updated: 2026-06-29

Group(s): Data Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP) , GOOS , IOC , IOC JCOMM National Focal Points , JCOMM , List of Experts on Storm Surges , Observations Programme Area (OPA) , OOS , Services and Forecasting Systems Programme Area (SFSPA) , SOT National Focal Points (SOT-NFPs)