Our Team

Dr. Shaowu Bao

Assistant Professor, Coastal Carolina University

Dr. Shaowu Bao is the advisor of this website. His research interests include Atmosphere-ocean-wave interaction processes, Numerical weather prediction, Tropical meteorology and hurricane forecast, Climate change impacts on coastal regions.

Dr. Leonard J. Pietrafesa

Research Scholar, Coastal Carolina University

Dr. Len Pietrafersa is the advisor of this website. His research area includes Observations of and Numerical Modeling of Atmospheric, Oceanic, Estuary, Land and Hydraulic Inter-Actively Coupled Systems Relationships between Climate and Weather Coupled Systems Wind-Wave-Current Coupled Interactions.

Mansur Ali Jisan

Graduate Research Assistant, Coastal Carolina University

Mansur is the lead developer and forecaster of SC Regional Weather. His research interests include Air-Sea Interaction Processes, Hurricane Modeling, Coastal Storm Surge and Inundation Forecasting, Impact of Climate Change and Sea Level Rise on Ecosystem.

Dongliang Shen

Visiting Researcher, Coastal Carolina University

Donglian Shen is forecaster at SC Regional Weather. His research interests include Coastal Upwelling and Numerical Simulation.