Main Affiliation: Deputy Director
Department of Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere-Land Processes Research (DCOP)
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
Research Themes: Observational research on precipitating systems
over the Indonesian maritime continent and eastern Indian Ocean
Research Interests: Tropical meteorology, Asian monsoon, Coastal heavy rainbands (CHeR),
Aviation meteorology, Thunderstorms, Meso-scale convective systems,
Cloud organization, Doppler radars, Dual-polarimetric radars,
Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM), Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM),
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), R/V Mirai, etc.
DCOP/JAMSTEC