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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
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Classification between rain and snow by laser-sizing instrument