Brief CV

B.Sc. (Marine Sciences), Xiamen University (2012)

Ph.D. (Phys. Oceanogr.), Xiamen University (2018)

Visiting Scholar (with K.G. Lamb), University of Waterloo, Canada (2015–2017)

Visiting Research (with K. Winters), Scripps Institute of Oceanography, USA (2018)

Postdoc Fellow, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Canada (2018.9–2021.8)

Postdoc Fellow, Xiamen University (2021.9–2022.2)

Associate Professor, Xiamen University (2022.3–Present)

Research Interests

Nonlinear Internal Waves; 

Multiscale Dynamics & Energy Transfer; 

Topographic Effects in Hydrodynamics; 

Physical-Biological Coupling Process

Academic appointments

Journal Reviewer: Journal of Physical Oceanography, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Geophysical Research Letters, Acta Oceanologia Sinica, Progress in Oceanography, Scientific Reports, International Journal of Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing, Frontiers in Marine Science, Journal of Marine Systems, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, etc.

Grant Reviewer: NSFC 

Selected Publications

Bai X., Lamb K.G., Liu Z., and Hu J. (2023), Intermittent generation of internal solitary-like waves on the northern shelf of the South China Sea, Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2022GL102502.

Bai X., Lamb K.G., da Silva J.C.B. (2021), Small-scale topographic effects on the generation of along-Shelf propagating internal solitary waves on the Amazon Shelf, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 126(8), e2021JC017252.

Bai X., Lamb K.G., Hu J., and Liu Z. (2021), On tidal modulation of the evolution of internal solitary-like waves passing through a critical point, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 51(8), 2533–2552.

Bai X., Liu Z., Zheng Q., Hu J., Lamb K.G., and Cai S. (2019), Fission of shoaling internal waves on the northeastern shelf of the South China Sea, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124(7), 4529–4545.

Bai X., Li X., Lamb K.G., and Hu J. (2017), Internal solitary wave reflection near Dongsha Atoll, the South China Sea, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122(10), 7978-7991.

Bai X., Liu Z., Li X., and Hu J. (2014), Generation sites of internal solitary waves in the southern Taiwan Strait revealed by MODIS true-color image observations, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 35(11–12), 4086–4098.