Department of Typhoon and Severe Weather Research
Second Laboratory

Summary Account

 The laboratory is in charge of research on the detailed structure and formation mechanisms of severe weather, such as torrential rain, heavy snowfall, tornadoes and damaging winds, using the state-of-the-art instruments (e.g., microwave radiometer) and high-resolution numerical models. We also aim to improve the forecasting techniques for severe weather by using the advanced numerical prediction.

Summary Account

Member

Job titleName
HeadMASHIKO Wataru
Senior ResearcherHIROCKAWA Yasutaka
Senior ResearcherONO Kousuke
Senior ResearcherARAKI Kentaro
ResearcherTOCHIMOTO Eigo
ResearcherSUEKI Kenta

Ordinary research