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Research interests and major topics |
Mountain weather variability in Tibet and Himalayas
> Processes of water vapor transportation into the plateau
> Mountain weather modification under the global climate changes
> Sever weather and MCS developments
> Winter snow cover and disturbances
> Seasonal transition of land-atmosphere interactions and monsoon depression
Winter weather variability in central mountains, Japan
> Cyclone track and winter precipitation
> Rain-on-snow events and extreme weather
> Precipitation phase chamges and impact on snow cover
Observation of climate in the small area
> CEOP-Tsukuba reference site project
> JALPS mountain meteorological data archive
> Sub-grid scale climate heterogeneity with different land-surface conditions
Measurements of solid precipitation
> Development of small weight-type total precipitation gauge
> Classification between rain and snow by laser-sizing instrument
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