Publications and Grants

1. Publications

Please see Hirohiko Masunaga Publication List

2. Research grants awarded

MEXT/JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research

Category Title Period P.I.
Scientific Research on Innovative Areas Mid-latitude ocean-atmosphere interaction hotspots under the changing climate April 2019-Mar 2024 S. Minobe
Scientific Research (B) A thermodynamic mechanism for the maintenance of the tropical margins April 2019-Mar 2022 H. Masunaga
Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research Development of methodology to assess cloud-resolving models using satellite data simulators (Fostering Joint International Research) April 2016-Mar 2019 H. Masunaga
Scientific Research (B) TBA April 2016-Mar 2019 K. Sudo
Scientific Research (B) Development of methodology to assess cloud-resolving models using satellite data simulators April 2014-Mar 2018 H. Masunaga
Challenging Exploratory Research Global observations of tropical atmospheric circulations by multi-satellite data analysis: Looking into "invisible winds" April 2014-Mar 2017 H. Masunaga
Young Scientists (B) Interactions between tropical atmosphere and convection explored by combined use of multiple satellites April 2011-Mar 2014 H. Masunaga
Scientific Research (B) A new approach for reducing uncertainty in climate change prediction by merging climate models and satellite data April 2011-Mar 2014 M. Watanabe
Young Scientists (B) An observational study on convective variability associated with different large-scale equatorial waves. April 2008-Mar 2011 H. Masunaga
Young Scientists (Startup) Archiving satellite datasets of tropical precipitation variability for observational studies on intraseasonal oscillations Oct 2007-Mar 2009* H. Masunaga
*Terminated in Mar 2008 and replaced by a new contract (Young Scientists B).

Others

Funding agency Title Period P.I.
JAXA Inter-comparison of global rainfall data products for the improvement of satellite rainfall algorithms (3rd EO RA) Apr 2022-Mar 2025 H. Masunaga
JAXA Inter-comparison of global rainfall data products for the improvement of satellite rainfall algorithms (2nd EO RA) Apr 2019-Mar 2022 H. Masunaga
JAXA Development of a satellite data simulator for weather and climate models and application study with the simulator Apr 2018-Mar 2019 H. Masunaga
JAXA Inter-comparison of global rainfall data products for the improvement of satellite rainfall algorithms (8th PMM RA) Apr 2016-Mar 2019 H. Masunaga
JAXA Developement of a microwave land surface emissivity algorithm for use by combined DPR and GMI precipitation retrieval (7th PMM RA) Apr 2013-Mar 2016 H. Masunaga
JAXA Developement of a combined DPR and GMI precipitation algorithm (6th PMM RA) Apr 2010-Mar 2013 H. Masunaga
JAXA Developement of a combined DPR and GMI precipitation algorithm (Phase III) Apr 2009-Mar 2010 H. Masunaga
JAXA Developement of a combined DPR and GMI precipitation algorithm (Phase II) Apr 2008-Mar 2009 H. Masunaga
JAXA Developement of a combined DPR and GMI precipitation algorithm (Phase I) Aug 2007-Mar 2008 H. Masunaga
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