Education
Joint seminar by Research Section of Severe Storm and Extreme Weather and Field Research Section for Fluvial and Coastal Hazards
This seminar is held as Seminar on Applied Meteorology IIA/IIB/IIC/IID at Division of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Science.
Every Tuesday afternoon at a seminar room in DPRI, the Uji campus of Kyoto University
Talks by members and guest researchers on their research, historical review, report on research activities, dry runs for the presentations at conferences/meetings.
Talks by members and guest researchers on their research, historical review, report on research activities, dry runs for the presentations at conferences/meetings.
Book readings
Read textbooks on basic meteorology and atmospheric sciences for graduate students.
Every Friday morning at a seminar room in DPRI, the Uji campus of Kyoto University
Doctoral and master dissertations
Here is the list of the names and titles of doctoral and master dissertations at Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University (after academic year 1997).
| Year | Name | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Megumi Okazaki | Observational study on the raindrop size distribution and precipitation characteristics | Taiga Shibakawa | Analysis of precipitation characteristics and soil water index during landslide events in the Seto-Naikai region |
| 2021 | Erika Hashimoto | Relationships between convective burst and rapid intensification of typhoons as revealed from Himawari-8 rapid scanning observations | Reiji Yamada | Response of cloud microphysics schemes to vertical resolution in numerical simulations of moist convection |
| 2020 | Menggeng Xu | Numerical experiments on the effects of radiation on the evolution of tropical cyclone | Hiroki Sato | A study on the intensity and structural changes of landfalling waterspouts due to different roughness surfaces | Nanami Naka | A sudy on the rainfall characteristics and environmental conditions of recent heavy rainfall events |
| 2018 | Kentaro Hase | Statistical analysis of springtime precipitation characteristics and the synoptic-scale environmental conditions in Japan | Tomoro Yanase | Statistical characteristics of cumulus ensembles in high-resolution radiative-convective equilibrium numerical experiments |
| 2017 | Yoshiki Hashimoto | Relationships between the diurnal variation of precipitation and synoptic-scale environments over the western Maritime Continent during the cold season |
| 2015 | Arina Sasaki | Analysis of temporal and spatial variation of surface wind over the Shonai Plain in winter during strong wind episodes |
| Kei Suzuki | A study on the identification and characteristics of heavy rainfall events with AMeDAS data | |
| Yuhei Yamamoto | Retrieval of land surface temperature from Himawari-8 data | |
| Toshiya Yoshida | Numerical analysis on the spatio-temporal structure of boudary-layer turbulence over a real city | |
| 2014 | Yusuke Ioka | Study on the mechanisms for the development of local-scale heavy rainfall as revealed by high-resolution radar data and numerical simulations |
| Naoto Kusano | Analysis of environmental conditions for stationary precipitating systems in the Hokuriku region during the Baiu period | |
| Takashi Nakano | Characteristics of typhoons that intensify near the Japanese Islands | |
| Yuhei Hayashi | Numerical experiments on the transition of tornado-like vortices | |
| 2013 | Shinya Tsuchida | Study on the characteristics and environmental conditions of summertime precipitation in the Kinki region |
| 2012 | Hiroya Endo | Development of algorithm for retrieving effective cloud droplet radius with the use of geostationary satellites MTSAT-2 and Fengyun-2E |
| Takayuki Kusano | Characteristics and environmental conditions of summertime precipitation in the Nobi Plain | |
| Nao Takamura | Structure and environment of re-intensifying typhoons after extra-tropical transition | |
| Aya Tsuboi | Study on the effects of Madden-Julian Oscillation on the genesis of tropical cyclones over the Indian Ocean: Statistical analysis and case study during the period of CINDY2011 | |
| 2011 | Keiichiro Toya | Study on the variability of precipitation and the moisture transport during the Baiu period |
| 2010 | Shohei Nomura | Study on the environmental conditions for the development of local-scale afternoon precipitation in the Kanto Plain in summer |
| Tomohiro Miura | Numerical study on the dissipating processes of stratocumulus clouds by large eddy simulations | |
| 2009 | Hiroshi Ohno | Study on the development and intensification of dust devils |
| Kenshi Hibino | Study on the mechanisms for the generation of coherent streaks within the neutrally stratified Ekman boundary layer | |
| Ryuji Yoshida | Merger of mesoscale convective systems and the genesis of tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific | |
| 2008 | Junya Ishizuka | Water budget analysis of squall lines |
| Miki Uenishi | Roles of air-sea interaction in the development of Typhoon Chaba (2004) and Songda (2004) | |
| Keisuke Nakamichi | Energy budget analysis of Typhoon Songda (2004) with elliptical eye | |
| 2007 | Ryo Abe | Changes of the activity of extra-tropical cyclones under global warming |
| Wakako Sato | Numerical study on the tornadoes associated with Typhoon Wynne (1980) | |
| Hiroki Minami | Study on the origin of water vapor content over the Tibetan Plateau | |
| Yoshiaki Miyamoto | Numerical study on the influences of the sea-surface drag changes under strong wind conditions on the intensity of typhoons | |
| 2006 | Mizuki Shinohara | Relationship between typhoon intensity and ocean heat content |
| Mie Takiguchi | Retrieval of cloud reflectivity at 3.7 μm wavelength from MTSAT-1R data | |
| 2005 | Yuya Saito | Study on the changes in the structure of typhoons and the precipitation characteristics during extra-tropical transition process |
| Takayuki Tokura | On the activity of clouds in mountains and valleys of the Tibetan Plateau | |
| Takahiro Fujiwara | Structure and stability of multiple vortices within quasi-geostrophic elliptical vortex | |
| 2004 | Ken Yokogi | Numerical analysis on the genesis of typhoons |
| Jiro Yoneda | Study on the effects of dry-air intrusion on the development of heavy rainfall in the Baiu frontal zone | |
| 2003 | Genki Katata | Numerical study on the transport of heat and water at the dry soil surface |
| Tetsuo Fukui | Study on turbulent diffusion in clear free troposphere from MU radar observations | |
| 2002 | Takaaki Fukuhara | Effects of heat and moisture fluxes on the explosive development of extra-tropical cyclones |
| Yuriko Miura | Effects of environmental conditions on the development of cyclones in the north Indian Ocean | |
| 2001 | Yuichiro Oku | Retrieval of land-surface temperature over the Tibetan Plateau from satellite data |
| Takahiro Koyama | Analysis of airflows over topography | |
| Mizuo Kajino | Behavior of tropospheric aerosols in East Asia: Observation and modeling of chemical species and their spatial distribution | |
| 2000 | Yu Hozumi | Analysis of polar lows that develop behind extra-tropical cyclones |
| Jun Yoshino | Numerical study on the extra-tropical transition and cloud pattern of Typhoon Bart (1999) | |
| 1999 | Kazushi Suzuki | On the heavy rainfall and dry-air intrusion associated with Baiu frontal activity |
| Hiroaki Terada | Study on the acid rain and yellow sand in East Asia | |
| 1998 | Kazuhiro Ando | Two-dimensional numerical experiment on the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability including double diffusive convection |
| Taro Takemoto | Behavior of inorganic volatile matters within polluted airmass transported in the long range | |
| Kenji Tanaka | Study on surface energy budget | |
| 1997 | Satoru Taketomi | Observation of moisture transport at the desert-oasis boundary |
| Takamine Wada | Study on the prediction of surface energy budget with a force-restore method |
| Year | Name | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pin-Ying Wu | The Impact of Mountain Topography and Environmental Flow on the Predictability of Localized Thunderstorms |
| 2021 | Tomoro Yanase | Numerical study on the self-aggregation of moist convection in radiative-convective equilibrium |
| 2018 | Yuhei Yamamoto | Development of algorithm retreiving land-surface temperature from the geostationary satellite Himawari-8 and its application to urban regions | Toshiya Yoshida | Studies on momontum transfer processes by atmospheric turbulence over inhomogeneously distributed, urban roughness obscales |
| 2016 | Takashi Unuma | Statistical studies on the characteristics, morphology, and environmental conditions of quasi-stationary precipitating systems in Japan during the warm season |
| 2014 | Rui Ito | Studies on changes and mechanisms of urban climate formation under different geographical conditions |
| Fatima Akter | Environmental conditions and dryline influence on the occurrence of severe local convective storms in Bangladesh during the pre-monsoon season | |
| Ruji Yoshida | Statistical studies on the environmental conditions for the genesis of tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific | |
| Mitsuaki Horiguchi | Observational studies of large-scale turbulence structures in the near-neutral atmospheric boundary layer | |
| 2012 | Tamon Niisoe | Studies on the simulations of atmospheric transport of toxic chemical materials with the use of organism sample |
| 2010 | Yoshiaki Miyamoto | Roles of sea surface fluxes on the maintenance and intensification of tropical cyclones |
| 2009 | Genki Katata | Numerical studies on the land-atmosphere interaction over the arid and semi-arid regions |
| 2005 | Kenji Tanaka | Observational studies on the land-atmosphere interaction over the Tibetan Plateau |
| Naoto Kihara | Numerical studies on turbulent structure and transport at the air-water interface | |
| 2004 | Yuichiro Oku | Observational studies on the surface energy budget over the Tibetan Plateau as revealed from the remote-sensing data by geostationary satellites |
| Mizuo Kajino | Air quality changes and acidification with the increase of volcanic sulfate aerosols: Effects of the Miyakejima Volcano in East Asia | |
| 2003 | Yu Hozumi | Effects of the Tibetan Plateau on the development of sub-synoptic-scale cyclones in East Asia |
| Jun Yoshino | Studies on the extra-tropical transition processes and their mesoscale structures of typhoons in the mid-latitude region | |
| Haruyasu Nagai | Development of a new atmosphere-soil-vegetation model to study heat, water, and CO2 exchanges between the atmosphere and land-surface | |
| 1999 | Teruo Ohsawa | Studies on convective activity and precipitation characteristics during the summer monsoon in Tropical Asia |
| 1998 | Tetsuya Takemi | Studies on the structure, evolution, and maintenance mechanism of a severe squall line in an arid region |