Yongping Chen

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1.Personal Information

Full Name :

Yongping Chen

Academic Position :

Professor

Telephone :

+86-25-83787708; +86-13813906122

E-mail : ypchen@hhu.edu.cn

Office :

Rm 611, Yankai Building

2.Education

Degree

University

Year

Ph.D.:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
04/2003 – 12/2006

MEng (Civil) :

Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute

09/1996 – 07/1999

BEng (Civil):

Hangzhou University (now named as Zhejiang University)

09/1992 – 06/1996

3.Work Experience

Position

University /Institute, Country

Duration

Professor

Hohai University

01/2011 – present

Visiting Professor

Delft University of Technology
06/2016 - 08/2016

Post-doctoral Research Fellow Plymouth University, UK 03/2007 – 08/2010

Research Associate The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 08/2006 – 01/2007

Research Associate

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
04/2002 – 03/2003

4.Research Areas

[1]Estuarine and Coastal Dynamics

[2]Coastal and Environmental Hydraulics

[3]Coastal Disaster Forecast and Mitigation

5.On-going Research Funding

[1]Multi-factor driven bio-morphodynamic evolution of silt-muddy tidal flats: mechanisms and modeling(co-PI), 2,430,000RMB, granted by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51620105005), 01/2017-12/2011.

[2]High-resolution forecast of storm surge along Jiangsu coasts and estuaries, 1,000,000RMB, granted by the Department of Water Resources of Jiangsu Province(No. 2015006) , 08/2015-12/2017.

[3]Dynamic behaviours and dilution processes of buoyant jets under the co-existing wave and current environment (PI), 800,000RMB, granted by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51379072), 01/2014-12/2017.

[4]Dynamic modelling of a buoyant jet in currents and waves (PI), 400, 000RMB, granted by the State Key Laboratory of Hydrology-Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering (No. 20145028112), 09/2014-12/2017

[5]Ensemble Estimation of Flood Risk in A Changing Climate, 27, 500 Sterling Pounds(Co-PI), granted by the Global Innovation Initiative(GII) project, UK, 04/2014-03/2017

6.Main Publications

[1] Peer-reviewed English Journal Papers:

(1) Xu Z. S.，Chen, Y. P.*, Tao, J. F., Pan, Y., Derrick, M. A. S. , Zhang, C. K.，Li, C. W. , Three-dimensional flow structure of a non-buoyant jet in a wave-current coexisting environment, Ocean Engineering, 2016, 116: 42-54.

(2) Su, M., Yao, P., Wang. Z. B., Zhang, C. K., Chen, Y. P. and Stive, M. Conversion of electro-optical signals to sediment concentration in a silt–sand suspension environment, Coastal Engineering, 2016, 114:284-294.

(3) Li, J. X., Chen, Y. P.*，Pan, S. Q., Pan Y., Fang, J. Y., Derrick, M. A. S., Estimation of mean and extreme Waves in the East China Seas, Applied Ocean Research, 2016, 56: 35–47.

(4) Pan, Y., Chen, Y. P*, Li, J. X., Ding, X. L. Improvement of wind field hindcasts for tropical cyclones, Water Science and Engineering, 2016, 9(1): 58-66.

(5) Chen, Y. P., Li, J. X., Wu, Z. G. and Pan, S. Dynamic analysis of riverbed evolution: Chengtong reach of Yangtze estuary, Journal of Coastal Research, 2016, 75(SI): 203-207.

(6) Li J. X., Chen, Y. P.* and Pan, S. Modelling of extreme wave climate in China Seas, Journal of Coastal Research, 2016, 75(SI): 522-526.

(7) Ding, X. L., Chen, Y. P.*, Pan, Y., Reeve, D. Fast ensemble forecast of storm surge along the coast of China, Journal of Coastal Research, 2016, 75(SI): 1077-1081.

(8) Fang, J.Y, Chen, Y. P. *, Yao, P., Su. M. Effective roughness height in high-concentrated flows, Journal of Coastal Research, 2016, 75(SI): 53-57.

(9) Xu, Z. S., Dreier, N., Chen ,Y. P.*, Fröhle, P. and Xie, D. M. On the long-term changes of extreme wave events at the German Baltic Sea coast, Journal of Coastal Research, 2016, 75(SI): 962-966.

(10) Pan, Y., Li, L., Amini, F., Kuang C. P., and Chen, Y. P. New understanding on the distribution of individual wave overtopping volumes over a levee under negative freeboard, Journal of Coastal Research, 2016, 75(SI): 1207-1211.

(11) Xu, Z. S, Chen, Y. P. *,, Tao, J. F., Pan, Y., Zhang, C. K. And Li, C. W., 2016. Modelling of a non-buoyant vertical jet in waves and currents, Journal of Hydrodynamics. (in press)

(12) Yao, P., Su, M., Wang. Z. B., Van Rijn L., Zhang, C. K., Chen, Y. P. and Stive, M. 2015. Experiment inspired numerical modeling of sediment concentration over sand-silt mixtures, Coastal Engineering, 105, 75–89.

(13) Qian, X.S., Chen, Y. P. *, Zhang, C. K. And Das, H., 2015. Radial tidal current field in a semi-enclosed rectangular basin: formation and evolution, Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 33(4), 1085-1099.

(14) Wang, Y. N., Chen, Y. P. *, Xu, Z. S, Pan, Y., Zhang, C. K. And Li, C. W.. Initial dilution of deepwater sewage discharge in waves and currents, China Ocean Engineering, 2015, 29(6):847-858.

(15) Z. S. Xu, Chen, Y. P. *, C. K. Zhang, Y. N. Wang and F. Hu., 2014, Comparative study of a vertical round jet in regular and random waves, , Ocean Engineering, 90, 200-210.

(16) Chen, Y. P., Xie, D. M., Zhang, C. K., and Qian, X. S., 2013. Estimation of long-term wave statistics in the East China Sea, Journal of Coastal Research, 65(SI), 177-182.

(17) Zou, Q. P., Chen, Y. P., Cluckie, I., Hewston, R., Pan, S., Peng, Z. and Reeve, D., 2013. Ensemble prediction of coastal flood risk arising from overtopping by linking meteorological, ocean, coastal and surf zone models, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 139: 298–313.

(18) Chen, Y. P., Li, C. W. and Zhang, C. K., Xu, Z. S., 2012. Numerical study of a round buoyant jet under the effect of JONSWAP random waves. China Ocean Engineering, 26(2), 235-250.

(19) Reeve, D. E., Chen, Y. P., Pan, S., Magar, V. and Simmonds, D. J., 2011. An investigation of the impacts of climate change on wave energy generation: The Wave Hub, Cornwall, UK, Renewable Energy, 36: 2404-2413.

(20) Du, Y., Pan, S. and Chen, Y. P., 2010. Modelling the effect of wave overtopping on nearshore hydrodynamics and morphodynamics around shore-parallel breakwaters. Coastal Engineering,57:812~826.

(21) Pan, S., Chen, Y. P., Wolf, J. and Du, Y., 2009. Modelling of waves in the Irish Sea: effects of oceanic wave and wind forcing, Ocean Dynamics, 59(6): 827~836.

(22) Chen, Y. P., Li, C. W. and Zhang, C. K., 2008. Numerical modelling of a round jet discharged into random waves, Ocean Engineering, 35(1): 77~89.

(23) Chen, Y. P., Li, C. W. and Zhang, C. K., 2006. Large Eddy Simulation of Vertical Jet Impingement with a Free Surface, Journal of Hydrodynamics, 18(2): 148~155.

(24) Chen, Y. P., Li, C. W. and Zhang, C. K., 2004. Development of A Fully Nonlinear Numerical Wave Tank, China Ocean Engineering, 18(4): 501~514.

(25) Zhou, Y. R., Chen, Y. P., 2001. Threshold of Sediment Movement in Different Wave Boundary Layers, China Ocean Engineering, 15(4): 509~520.

(26) Chen, Y. P. and Lei, Z. Y. (2001). A study of Eddy Viscosity Coefficient in Numerical Tidal Simulation, China Ocean Engineering, 15(2):241~252.

[2]Peer-reviewed English Conference Paper:

(1) Ding, X. L., Chen, Y. P., Yuan, L. Y., Pan, Y.. Super-ensemble forecasting of typhoon tracks over the Northwestern Pacific, Proceedings of The 3rd IMA conference on Flood risk 2015.

(2) Pan, Y., Chen, Y. P.,Wind field generation for hindcasting of typhoon waves, Proceedings of The 3rd IMA conference on Flood risk 2015.

(3) Wang, Y. N., Chen, Y. P. (presenter) and Zhang, C. K., 2014. Experimental Study of a Non-buoyant jet in waves and currents, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on The Application of Physical Modelling to Port and Coastal Protection. Varna, Bulgaria.

(4) Chen, Y. P., Gu, X., Ding, X. L. and Zhang, C. K., 2014. Fast Generation of Ensemble Typhoon Wind Field and Its Application, The 24th International Society of Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Engineering (ISOPE) Conference, Busan, South Korea, vol.3, 438-442.

(5) Hu, F., Chen, Y. P.(presenter), Zhang, C. K. and Wang, Y. N., 2013. A momentum integral model for vertical jet in wavy environment, The 35th IAHR World Congress, Chengdu, China, A11990.

(6) Xie D. M., Chen, Y. P.(presenter), Zhang, C. K., Hou. H. B., 2013. Estimation of Design Waves along Jiangsu Coast, The 23rd International Society of Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Engineering (ISOPE) Conference, Alaska, USA, vol. 3, 1033-1037.

(7) Chen, Y. P., Jiang, N. L. and Zhang, C. K., 2012. Riverbed evolution of upper part of Yangtze estuary and its response to the hydrodynamic changes at upstream. The 33rd International Conference on Coastal Engineering (ICCE) Santander, Spain, No. 33.

(8) Jiang, N. L., Chen, Y. P. (presenter) and Zhang, C. K., 2012. Channel evolution of Chengtong reach at Yangtze estuary, The 22nd International Society of Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Engineering (ISOPE) Conference, Rhodes, Greece. vol. 3, 1382-1386.

(9) Chen Y. P. and Zhang, C. K., 2011. Long-term hindcasting of wave climate for Jiangsu coast. The 6th International Conference on Asian and Pacific Coasts, Hong Kong, 678-683.

(10) Chen Y. P., Zhang, C. K. and Pan, S., 2011. Numerical simulation of waves and currents near L-shaped breakwater. The 21st International Society of Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Engineering (ISOPE) Conference, Maui, Hawaii, USA, vol. 3, 1123-1127.

(11) Chen, Y. P., Pan, S., Wolf, J. and Du, Y., 2010. Downscaling effects on modelling waves, tides and storm surge, The 32nd International Conference on Coastal Engineering (ICCE) 2010, waves 33., Shanghai, China.

(12) Chen, Y. P., Pan, S., Hewston, R., Cluckie, I. and Wolf, J., 2010. Ensemble modelling of tides, surge and waves, The 20th International Society of Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Engineering(ISOPE) Conference, Beijing, China, vol.3 828-833.

(13) Chen, Y. P., Pan, S., Wolf, J. and Du, Y., 2008. Effects of wind and wave forcing on modelling waves and tides in the Irish Sea, The 14th Physics of Estuaries and Coastal Seas (PECS) Conference, Liverpool, The United Kingdom.

(14) Chen, Y. P. and Li, C. W., 2005. Numerical investigation of turbulent jet under random waves, The iTi Conference on turbulence II, Bad Zwischenahn, Germany, pp 17-19.

(15) Chen, Y. P., Li, C. W. and Zhang, C. K., 2004. LES of 2D and 3D vertical jets impinging on free surfaces, The 4th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics (ISEH) and the 14th Congress of the Asia and Pacific Division of the International Association for Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR-APD), Hong Kong, pp367-373.

(16) Chen, Y. P., Li, C. W. and Lee, J.H.W, 2003, Measurement of a round jet under random waves, The 30th International Association for Hydraulic Engineering and Research(IAHR) Congress, Greece, v1, pp287-292.

7.International Committee

[1]Steering Committee of The International Association of Hydro-environment Engineering and Research China (mainland) Chapter, 2014-present

[2]Advisory Committee of The International Association of Hydro-environment Engineering and Research Hohai University Student Chapter, 2012- present

[3]International Scientific Advisory Committee of the 5th International Conference on the Application of Physical Modelling to Port and Coastal Protection (Coastlab 2014), Varna, Bulgaria, 2014

[4]Scientific Committee of The Third International IMA (The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, UK) Conference on Flood Risk, Swansea, UK, 2015