Ming-ko Woo

Professor Emeritus, Earth, Environment & Society

0000-0002-9793-4453

Dr. Woo has worked in the Arctic for 30 years and is a professor in the School of Geography and Geology at McMaster University in Canada. His primary research interests are in snow and ice, permafrost hydrology, statistical hydrology, and modeling. Dr. Woo currently leads theMackenzie GEWEX (Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment) Study that investigates the cold climate processes, including the modeling of large-scale atmospheric-hydrologic phenomena in the cold region. Dr. Woo is a fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and of the Arctic Institute of North America. He is on the editorial board of several journals including Nordic Hydrology, Physical Geography, Canadian Geographer, and Geographie physique et Quaternaire. In addition, Dr. Woo has published over 150 articles in refereed journals and over 100 other papers and reports in hydrology, earth sciences, geography, and other fields.