Member

Our members

Nobuhiro TAKAHASHI (Professor, Dr. of Science)

I’m mainly working on the algorithms for the spaceborne cloud/precipitation radar to estimate cloud physical parameter and also the radar meteorology using ground based advance radars.

Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research
Center for orbital and sub-orbital observations (Director)
Cloud and Precipitation Science Laboratory

additional post Graduate school of environmenal studies Hydrospheric Atmospheric Sciences

Students

Kaito Saburi

M1 Research theme
Analysis of precipitation systems using MP-PAWR

graduate

Kei Kato

Research theme
Long-time analysis of precipitation systems associated with typhoons using MP-PAWR
Master Thesis
Observation of Precipitation System by Multi-parameter Phased Array Weather Radar Data −Analysis of Precipitation System Associated with Typhoon on July 28, 2018.

Tomoki Kosaka

Research theme
Verification and evaluation of GPM/DPR using MP-PAWR
Master Thesis
Validation of Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar onboard the GPM core observatory (GPM/DPR) by Multi-parameter Phased Array Weather Radar (MP-PAWR)

Zhu Chendi

Research theme
Hail detection by MP-PAWR
Master Thesis
Study on hydrometeor classification using MP-PAWR data -Comparing the clustering approach and fuzzy-logic based approach-

Ding Jiyuan

Research theme
Precipitation forecasting with machine learning technique
Master Thesis
Development of Precipitation nowcasting method using deep neural network based on XRAIN composite precipitation data

Yuya Kurosawa

Research theme
Evaluation of GPM DPR ice precipitation products
Master Thesis
Evaluation of GPM DPR ice precipitation products

Mana Miyaitri

Research theme
Detailed analysis of internal structure during the life cycle of isolated cumulonimbus clouds using multi-parameter phased array weather radar data
Master Thesis
Detailed analysis of internal structure during the life cycle of isolated cumulonimbus clouds using multi-parameter phased array weather radar data

Takeharu Kouketsu

Research field
Radar meteorology
Doctor Thesis
Development and application of hydrometeor classification method for X-band polarimetric radar focusing on solid hydrometeors

Ryusho Imai

Research theme
Analysis of waterspouts and tornado by using PAWR
Master Thesis
Analisys of three-dimensional structures of misocyclones in a convective storm generating waterspouts based on high temporal resolution data from a phased array weather radar: a case study on 15 May 2017 in Okinawa Prefecture
B. Sc. Dissertation
Developing Mechanism of a Parent Cloud Generating a Waterspout in Okinawa : Continuous Observation Using Phased Array Weather Radar

Kazuki Iwata

Research theme
Analysis on the precipitation characteristic during the lightening by using multi-parameter phased array weather radar (MP-PAWR)
Master Thesis
Characteristics of internal structures of a convective storm causing lightning analyzsd by using multi-parameter weather radar data: a case study on 27 August 2018 in Kanto region
B. Sc. Dissertation
Hourly Correlation between Snow Depth and Lightning Frequency (Meijou Univ.)

Kouhei Kawaguchi

Research theme
Analysis on the elementary processes of convective precipitation system by using multi-parameter phased array weather radar (MP-PAWR)
Master Thesis
Temproal changes in the internal structure of isolated cumulonimbus clouds based on multi-para, eter phased array weather radar observation
B. Sc. Dissertation
Contamination of Ground Radio Waves in the Satelliteborne Precipitation Radar Data(Meijou Univ.)