A Cup of Coffee and the Ocean: The Basics of Ocean Dynamics
暫譯: 一杯咖啡與海洋：海洋動力學基礎

本書介紹了日常生活中遇到的各種易於理解的流體範例。它描述了這些流體的特性，從一杯咖啡這種熟悉的小型流體開始，到浩瀚的海洋——地球上最大規模的流體之一。理解流體及其運動的原理一直以來都是複雜且具挑戰性的。然而，掌握這些基本概念將為更深入的探索和發現打開大門。本書吸引中學生、高中生、大學生以及好奇的讀者探索海洋的廣大可能性。漫畫和簡單的語言使得這些概念更易於理解，幫助讀者不僅理解流體，還獲得與海洋相關的寶貴安全見解。

Prof. Dr. Sung Yong Kim is a professor of the Mechanical Engineering Department at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Republic of Korea. He received a B.S. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering from Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1999 and a Ph.D. in Oceanography from Scripps Institution of Oceanography/University of California -- San Diego, La Jolla, USA, 2009. His research interests include coastal circulation, sub-mesoscale processes, statistical and dynamical data analysis, environmental parameterizations, and operational coastal ocean observing systems. He has served as a chair of the MONITOR Technical Committee, a co-chair of the Advisory Panel of the North Pacific Coastal Ocean Observing System (AP-NPCOOS), and a member of the Working Group of Climate Extremes and Coastal Impacts in the Pacific (WG-49) and Sub-mesoscale Processes and Marine Ecosystems (WG-50) in the North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES), as a member of the Boundary Currents and Shelf Sea Interactions (BC/SSI; BCTT) Task Team under Ocean Observations Physics and Climate (OOPC) Panel, Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), the Steering Committee of Digital Twins of the Ocean, and the Pool of Experts for United Nations Regular Process -- World Ocean Assessment (1st, 2nd, and 3rd cycles). He has served as a Program Committee member of OceanObs'19, International Digital Twins of the Ocean Summit 2023, and the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM) 2024. He was elected as a member of the Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology in 2017 and a member of the Ocean and Fisheries Science and Technology Committee under the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in 2019. He is the recipient of the Young Frontier Research Scientists Award in the Korean Academy of Science and Technology in 2013, the Young Scientist Award in the Korean Society of Oceanography in 2014, the Young Scientist Award to brighten Korea for next 30 years (selected as one of 30 persons in Natural Sciences, particularly, Oceanography) in the Pohang University of Science and Technology in 2016, the Excellence Award of Oceans and Fisheries Science and Technology Grand Award, Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in 2019, and Excellent Paper Award in Physical Oceanography, The Korean Society of Oceanography in 2020.

金誦永教授是韓國科學技術院（KAIST）機械工程系的教授。他於1999年在韓國首爾國立大學獲得海洋建築與海洋工程學士學位，並於2009年在美國加州大學聖地牙哥分校斯克里普斯海洋研究所獲得海洋學博士學位。他的研究興趣包括沿海環流、亞中尺度過程、統計與動力數據分析、環境參數化以及運營沿海海洋觀測系統。他曾擔任MONITOR技術委員會主席、北太平洋沿海海洋觀測系統（AP-NPCOOS）諮詢小組的共同主席，以及北太平洋海洋科學組織（PICES）氣候極端與沿海影響工作組（WG-49）和亞中尺度過程與海洋生態系統工作組（WG-50）的成員，並作為全球海洋觀測系統（GOOS）下的海洋觀測物理與氣候（OOPC）小組的邊界流與架海相互作用（BC/SSI; BCTT）任務小組成員，數位雙胞胎海洋指導委員會成員，以及聯合國常規程序—世界海洋評估（第一、第二和第三周期）專家小組成員。他曾擔任OceanObs'19、2023年國際數位雙胞胎海洋峰會及2024年美國地球物理聯合會（AGU）海洋科學會議的計畫委員會成員。他於2017年當選為韓國青年科學技術院成員，並於2019年成為韓國海洋與漁業部海洋與漁業科學技術委員會成員。他曾獲得2013年韓國科學技術院青年前沿研究科學家獎、2014年韓國海洋學會青年科學家獎、2016年浦項科技大學「為未來30年照亮韓國的青年科學家獎」（在自然科學領域，特別是海洋學中選出30人之一）、2019年韓國海洋與漁業部海洋與漁業科學技術大獎卓越獎，以及2020年韓國海洋學會物理海洋學優秀論文獎。