| Job title | Researcher |
| Section | The 2nd lab./Forecast Research Department |
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| Expertise | mesoscale meteorology and data assimilation |
| Degree | Ph.D. |
| Publications |
- Yokota, S., H. Seko, M. Kunii, H. Yamauchi, and E. Sato, 2018: Improving short-term rainfall forecasts by assimilating weather radar reflectivity using additive ensemble perturbations. J. Geophys. Res., 123, 9047-9062.
- Yokota, S., H. Niino, H. Seko, M. Kunii, and H. Yamauchi, 2018: Important Factors for Tornadogenesis as Revealed by High-resolution Ensemble Forecasts of the Tsukuba Supercell Tornado of 6 May 2012 in Japan. Mon. Wea. Rev., 146, 1109-1132.
- Yokota, S., H. Seko, M. Kunii, H. Yamauchi, and H. Niino, 2016: The Tornadic Supercell on the Kanto Plain on 6 May 2012: Polarimetric Radar and Surface Data Assimilation with EnKF and Ensemble-Based Sensitivity Analysis. Mon. Wea. Rev., 144, 3133-3157.
- Yokota, S., M. Kunii, K. Aonashi, and S. Origuchi, 2016: Comparison between Four-Dimensional LETKF and Ensemble-Based Variational Data Assimilation with Observation Localization. SOLA, 12, 80-85.
- Yokota, S., H. Niino, and W. Yanase, 2015: Tropical Cyclogenesis due to ITCZ Breakdown: Idealized Numerical Experiments and a Case Study of the Event in July 1988. J. Atmos. Sci., 72, 3663-3684.
- Yokota, S., H. Niino, and W. Yanase, 2012: Tropical Cyclogenesis Due to Breakdown of Intertropical Convergence Zone: An Idealized Numerical Experiment. SOLA, 8, 103-106.
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