Funded research projects
(1) Global Cloud Resolving Model Simulations toward Numerical Weather Forecasting in the Tropics (FY2005-2010)
Fund: CREST (Core Research of Evolutional Science & Technology) Funding institution: Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Program: Advanced Atmosphere-Ocean-Land Modeling Program
(2) Scale Interaction and Large-Scale Variation of the Ocean Circulation (FY2006-2011)
Fund: CREST (Core Research of Evolutional Science & Technology)Funding institution: Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Program: Advanced Atmosphere-Ocean-Land Modeling Program
(3) Marine Environmental Simulation for Future Projection of Marine Ecosystems (FY2006-2011)
Fund: CREST (Core Research of Evolutional Science & Technology) Funding institution: Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Program: Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program
(4) Maritime Basic Production Monitoring based on Artificial Satellites (FY2008-2009)
Fund: SORST (Solution-Oriented Research for Science and Technology)Funding institution: Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Program: Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program
(5) Developments and Validations of Physical and Lower Trophic Ecosystem Models in SEA-WP Region (FY2008-2010)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE) Funding institution: Tokyo Institute of Technology
Program: Climate Variation Predictability and Applicability Research Program
(6) Quantification of Ozone and Aerosol Pollution in East Asia and the Hemisphere Synthesizing Numerical Modeling and Observation (FY2009-2013)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE) Funding institution: Ministry of the Environment
Program: Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program
(7) Construction and Application of Isotopomeric Chemistry Transport Model (FY2009- 2011)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE)
Funding institution: Tokyo Institute of Technology
Program: Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program
(8) Development of an Atmospheric Environmental Reanalysis System (FY2009-2011)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE)Funding institution: Tohoku University
Program: Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program
(9) Climate Model Reproducibility of Radiative Feedback in the Seasonal Cycle, Seasonal Atmospheric Phenomena and their Future Changes (FY2007-2011)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE)Funding institution: The University of Tokyo, Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science (IR3S)
Program: Global Change Projection Research Program
(10) Probabilistic Prediction of Near-Term Climate Change based on Multi-Model Analysis (FY2007-2011)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE)
Funding institution: National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) Program: Global Change Projection Research Program
(11) Study on Consistency of Spatially-Explicit Scenarios through Analysis on Climate Change Scenarios (FY2007-2011)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE)
Funding institution: National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) Program: Global Change Projection Research Program
(12) Reconstruction of the Paleoclimate Condition and the Global Warming Simulations using the Stable Water isotope Modeling Implemented in MIROC (FY2008-2009)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE)Funding institution: The University of Tokyo, Ocean Research Institute Program: Global Change Projection Research Program
(13) Evaluation of Combined Effects of Land-Use Changes and Associated Aerosol Changes (FY2009-2011)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE) Funding institution: Nagoya University
Program: Global Change Projection Research Program
(14) Using Stable Isotope Tracer to Evaluate Hydrological Cycle of Climate Model
(FY2008-2009)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE) Funding institution: Ministry of the Environment Program: Northern Hemisphere Cryosphere Program
(15) Climate Model Reproducibility and Future Changes of Air-Sea Interactions Associated with the Tropical Intraseasonal Variability (FY2007-2011)
Fund: Global Environment Research Fund (MOE)
Funding institution: The University of Tokyo, Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science (IR3S)
Program: Tropical Climate Variability Research Program
(16) Studies on Prediction and Application of Fish Species Alternation (SUPRFISH) (FY2007-2011)
Fund: Research Project of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan Funding institution: Fisheries Research Agency
Program: Climate Variation Predictability and Applicability Research Program
(17) Instrument development for on-line measurements of classified organic aerosol particles in the atmosphere based on laser-induced fluorescence (FY2008-2011)
Fund: Development Systems and Technology for Advanced Measurement and Analysis Funding institution: Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)Program: Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program
(18) Construction of a Network of Simultaneous Vertical-Profile Observation of Gases and Aerosol in the Troposphere by Means of Ground-Based Spectroscopic Method (FY2006-2010)
Fund: Japan Earth Observation System [EOS] Promotion Program (JEPP)
Funding institution: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Program: Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program
(19) Indian Ocean Moored Buoy Network Initiative for Climate Studies (IOMICS) (FY2005-2009)
Fund: Japan Earth Observation System [EOS] Promotion Program (JEPP)
Funding institution: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Program: Tropical Climate Variability Research Program
(20) HARIMAU (Hydrometeorological ARray for ISV-Monsoon Automonitoring)
(FY2005-2009)
Fund: Japan Earth Observation System [EOS] Promotion Program (JEPP)
Funding institution: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Program: Tropical Climate Variability Research Program
(21) Climate Variability Study and Societal Application through Indonesia - Japan
"Maritime Continent COE" - Radar-Buoy Network Optimization for Rainfall Prediction (FY2009-2013)
Fund: Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS)
Funding institution: Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Program: Tropical Climate Variability Research Program
(22) Development Research of Conversion of Earth Observation Data to Invaluable Scientific and Societal Information: Investigation of the Variation of Hydrological Cycle and Land-Atmosphere Interaction and Contribution to the Future Projection (FY2008-2012)
Fund: Data Integration and Analysis(DIAS)(MEXT)
Funding institution: Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo Program: Northern Hemisphere Cryosphere Program
(23) Development Research of Conversion of Earth Observation Data to Invaluable Scientific and Societal Information: Investigation on the Variation of Hydrological Cycle in the Asia Monsoon Region and Contribution to the Improvement of
Monsoon Prediction (FY2008-2012)
Fund: Data Integration and Analysis(DIAS)(MEXT)
Funding institution: Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo Program: Tropical Climate Variability Research Program
(24) Hydrological Cycle and Climate Change in the Yamdrok Yumtso Lake Basin, Tibet- Himalayas, China (FY2007-2009)
Fund: Bilateral Programs
Funding institution: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Program: Advanced Atmosphere-Ocean-Land Modeling Program
(25) Development of Global Marine Ecosystem Observation System using Continuous Plankton Recorders (FY2009-2010)
Fund: Bilateral Programs
Funding institution: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Program: Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program