{"id":84,"date":"2022-04-08T07:52:10","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T14:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/?page_id=84"},"modified":"2022-04-08T12:48:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T19:48:34","slug":"phd-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/phd-program\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working in the GIS &amp; Watershed Ecosystem Research Lab under the supervision of <a href=\"https:\/\/eegs.ok.ubc.ca\/about\/contact\/adam-wei\/\">Dr. Adam Wei<\/a>.<br \/>\nMy PhD program will focus on <em><strong>cumulative effects of climate change and forest disturbance on hydrological processes<\/strong><\/em>. The major objectives of this program are: 1) to investigate how interactions between climate change and forest disturbance affect hydrological processes, especially the peak-flow and low-flow, at the watershed scale, and 2) to simulate possible future hydrological responses under different climate change and forest disturbance conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Proposed Thesis Title<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nEvaluating cumulative hydrological responses to future climate change and forest disturbance at the watershed scale.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Study Area<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nPeachland watershed located (167 km<sup>2<\/sup>) in the Okanagan basin. It is a good candidate area for this program because this watershed has been heavily disturbed by harvesting and natural disturbance.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_116\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold; background-color: #f1f1f1; font-size: 12px; text-align: center;\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116\" class=\"wp-image-116 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use-1024x657.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use-1024x657.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use-768x492.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use-1536x985.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use-2048x1313.png 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use-1250x802.png 1250w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/files\/2022\/04\/20220110_use-400x257.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 1. Geographical information of Peachland watershed. (a) and (b) Location of Peachland watershed in British Columbia, Canada, and in Okanagan basin. (c) Topography of Peachland watershed. (d), (e), and (f) Spatial distribution of forest disturbances (2020), land use types (2015), logging area (1926 &#8211; 2020) in Peachland watershed.<\/p><\/div>\n[aesop_map  sticky=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working in the GIS &amp; Watershed Ecosystem Research Lab under the supervision of Dr. Adam Wei. My PhD program will focus on cumulative effects of climate change and forest disturbance on hydrological processes. The major objectives of this program &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/phd-program\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90584,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-84","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90584"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84\/revisions\/115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jinyuhui\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}