Kyung-Ja Ha

Kyung-Ja Ha is a climate physicist from South Korea. She has been a professor in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Pusan National University since 1994 and leads the Global Monsoon Climate Lab (GMCL). Her research interests include climate physics, monsoon dynamics, planetary boundary layer modeling, hydroclimate, and tropical-extratropical interaction. Prof. Ha's work has been cited about 7,000 times, with an h-index of 44 and an i10-index of 153. She served as president of the Korean Meteorological Society from 2022 to 2023, and has been involved in advisory roles at the Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology of South Korea(2022~2023). Currently, she is co-chair of the Expert Team on Climate Impact on Monsoon Weather in the WMO/WWRP Monsoon Panel since 2017, executive editor at Climate Dynamics Journals since 2021, and chair of the Local Advisory Committee of the 2024 Asia Oceania Geosciences Society. Through her research and leadership roles, she has contributed to the understanding of monsoon systems and climate dynamics. Provided by Wikipedia