Publication list

Kusunoki, S. and R. Mizuta, 2021: Future changes in rainy season over East Asia projected by massive ensemble simulations with a high-resolution global atmospheric model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 99, 79-100. doi:10.2151/jmsj.2021-005. [Abstract]

Martínez, M., T. Nakaegawa, R. Pinzón, S. Kusunoki, R. Gordón and J. E. Sanchez-Galan, 2020:Assessing the impact of climate change on maize yield by the end-of-century for the Azuero region in Panama using an atmospheric climate model. Atmosphere, 11, 1097, doi:10.3390/atmos11101097. [Abstract]

Kusunoki, S., T. Ose, and M. Hosaka, 2020: Emergence of unprecedented climate change in projected future precipitation. Scientific Reports, 10, 4802, doi:10.1038/s41598-020-61792-8. [Abstract]

Nakaegawa, T., R. Pinzon, J. Fabrega, J. A. Cuevas, H. A. De Lima, E. Cordoba, K. Nakayama, J. I. B. Lao, A. L. Melo, D. A. Gonzalez and S. Kusunoki, 2019: Seasonal changes of the diurnal variation of precipitation in the upper Rio Chagres basin, Panama. PLOS ONE, 14(12), e0224662, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0224662. [Abstract]

Kusunoki, S., T. Nakaegawa, R. Pinzon, J. E. Sanchez-Galan and J. R. Fabrega, 2019: Future precipitation changes over Panama projected with the atmospheric global model MRI-AGCM3.2. Climate Dynamics, , doi:10.1007/s00382-019-04842-w. [Abstract]

Rahman, M.M., N. Ferdousi, S. M. A. Abdullah, S. Kusunoki and A. Islam, 2019: Recent Climate Simulation over SAARC Region Including Bangladesh Using High Resolution AGCM, Asia-Pacific J. Atmos. Sci., , doi:10.1007/s13143-018-0077-0. [Abstract]

Kusunoki, S., 2018: How will the onset and retreat of rainy season over East Asia change in future? Atmospheric Science Letters, 19, e824, doi:10.1002/asl.824. [Abstract]

Kusunoki, S., 2018: Future changes in precipitation over East Asia projected by the global atmospheric model MRI-AGCM3.2. Climate Dynamics, 51,4601–4617, doi:10.1007/s00382-016-3499-3. [Abstract]

Kusunoki, S., 2018: Is the global atmospheric model MRI-AGCM3.2 better than the CMIP5 atmospheric models in simulating precipitation over East Asia? Climate Dynamics, 51,4489-4510, doi:10.1007/s00382-016-3335-9. [Abstract]

Kusunoki, S., 2017: Future changes in global precipitation projected by the atmospheric model MRI-AGCM3.2H with a 60-km Size. Atmosphere, 8, 93, doi:10.3390/atmos8050093. [Abstract]

Okada, Y., T. Takemi, H. Ishikawa,S. Kusunoki, and R. Mizuta, 2017: Future changes in atmospheric conditions for the seasonal evolution of the Baiu as revealed from projected AGCM experiments. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 95, 239-260, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2017-013. [Abstract]

Kusunoki, S.R. Mizuta and M. Hosaka, 2015: Future changes in precipitation intensity over the Arctic projected by a global atmospheric model with a 60-km grid size. Polar Science, 9, 277-292, doi:10.1016/j.polar.2015.08.001. [Abstract]

Kusunoki, S. and O. Arakawa, 2015: Are CMIP5 Models Better than CMIP3 Models in Simulating Precipitation over East Asia? J. Climate, 28, 5601–5621, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00585.1. [Abstract]

Pérez, E. P., V. Magaña, E. Caetano, S. Kusunoki, 2014: Cold surge activity over the Gulf of Mexico in a warmer climate. Front. Earth Sci., 2, 19, doi:10.3389/feart.2014.00019. [Abstract]

Nakaegawa, T., A. Kitoh, S. Kusunoki, H. Murakami, and O. Arakawa, 2014: Hydroclimate changes over Central America and the Caribbean in a global warming climate projected with 20-km and 60-km mesh MRI atmospheric general circulation models. Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics, 65, 15-33, doi:10.2467/mripapers.65.15. [PDF]

Kusunoki, S., and R. Mizuta, 2013: Changes in precipitation intensity over East Asia during the 20th and 21st centuries simulated by a global atmospheric model with a 60 km grid size. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 11007-11016, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50877. [PDF]

Rahman, M. M., M. Rafiuddin, M. M. Alam, S. Kusunoki, A. Kitoh, and F. Giorgi, 2013: Summer monsoon rainfall scenario over Bangladesh using a high-resolution AGCM. Nat. Hazards, 69, 793-807, doi:10.1007/s11069-013-0734-7.[abstract]

Nakaegawa, T., A. Kitoh, H. Murakami, and S. Kusunoki, 2013: Annual maximum 5-day rainfall total and maximum number of consecutive dry days over Central America and the Caribbean in the late twenty-first century projected by an atmospheric general circulation model with three different horizontal resolutions. Theor. Appl. Climatol., 116, 155-168, doi:10.1007/s00704-013-0934-9. [abstract]

Murakami, H., Y. Wang, H. Yoshimura, R. Mizuta, M. Sugi, E. Shindo, Y. Adachi, S. Yukimoto, M. Hosaka, S. Kusunoki, T. Ose, and A. Kitoh, 2012: Future changes in tropical cyclone activity projected by the new high-resolution MRI-AGCM. J. Climate, 25, 3237-3260, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00415.1. [abstract]

Hall, T. C., A. M. Sealy, T. S. Stephenson, S. Kusunoki, M. A. Taylor, A. A. Chen, and A. Kitoh, 2012: Future climate of the Caribbean from a super-high-resolution atmospheric general circulation model. Theor. Appl. Climatol., 113, 271-287, doi:10.1007/s00704-012-0779-7. [abstract]

Blázquez, J., M. Nestor Nuñez, and S. Kusunoki, 2012: Climate projections and uncertainties over South America from MRI/JMA global model experiments. Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, 2, 381-400, doi:10.4236/acs.2012.24034.

Endo, H., A. Kitoh, T. Ose, R. Mizuta, and S. Kusunoki, 2012: Future changes and uncertainties in Asian precipitation simulated by multiphysics and multi-sea surface temperature ensemble experiments with high-resolution Meteorological Research Institute atmospheric general circulation models (MRI-AGCMs). J. Geophys. Res., 117, D16118, doi:10.1029/2012JD017874. [abstract]

Kusunoki, S., and R. Mizuta, 2012: Comparison of near future (2015-2039) changes in the East Asian rain band with future (2075-2099) changes projected by global atmospheric models with 20-km and 60-km grid size. Scientific online Letters on the Atmosphere (SOLA), 8, 73-76, doi:10.2151/sola.2012-019. [PDF]

Mizuta, R., H. Yoshimura, H. Murakami, M. Matsueda, H. Endo, T. Ose, K. Kamiguchi, M. Hosaka, M. Sugi, S. Yukimoto, S. Kusunoki, and A. kitoh, 2012: Climate simulations using MRI-AGCM3.2 with 20-km grid. J. Meteorol. Soc. Japan, 90A, 213-232, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2012-A12. [PDF]

Rahman, M., N. Ferdousi, Y. Sato, S. Kusunoki, and A. Kitoh, 2012: Rainfall and temperature scenario for Bangladesh using 20km mesh AGCM. International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 4, 66-80, doi:10.1108/17568691211200227. [abstract]

Kusunoki, S., and O. Arakawa, 2011: Change in the precipitation intensity of the East Asian summer monsoon projected by CMIP3 models. Climate Dynamics, 38, 2055-2072, doi:10.1007/s00382-011-1234-7. [PDF] [abstract]

Kitoh, A., S. Kusunoki, and T. Nakaegawa, 2011: Climate change projections over South America in the late twenty-first century with the 20-km and 60-km mesh MRI-AGCM. J. Geophys. Res., 116, D06105, 21PP, doi:10.1029/2010JD014920. [abstract]

Kusunoki, S., R. Mizuta, and M. Matsueda, 2011: Future changes in the East Asian rain band projected by global atmospheric models with 20-km and 60-km grid size. Climate Dynamics, 37, 2481-2493, doi:10.1007/s00382-011-1000-x. [PDF] [abstract]

Kitoh, A., S. Kusunoki, Y. Sato, N. Ferdousi, Md. M. Rahman, E. E. S. Makmur, A. L. S. Solis, W. Chaowiwat, and T. D. Trong, 2011: Climate Change Projections in Some Asian Countries. Climate Change Adaptation and International Development, Earthscan, pp. 19-62.

Zhou, T., B. Wu, A. A. Scaife, S. Bronnimann, A. Cherchi, D. Fereday, A. M. Fischer, C. K. Folland, K. E. Jin, J. Kinter, J. R. Knight, F. Kucharski, S. Kusunoki, N.-C. Lau, L. Li, M. J. Nath, T. Nakaegawa, A. Navarra, P. Pegion, E. Rozanov, S. Schubert, P. Sporyshev, A. Voldoire, X. Wen, J. H. Yoon, and N. Zeng, 2009: The CLIVAR C20C project: Which components of the Asian-Australian monsoon circulation variations are forced and reproducible? Climate Dynamics, 33, 1051-1068, doi:10.1007/s00382-008-0501-8. [abstract]

Kitoh, A., T. Ose, K. Kurihara, S. Kusunoki, M. Sugi, and KAKUSHIN Team-3 Modeling Group, 2009: Projection of changes in future weather extremes using super-high-resolution global and regional atmospheric models in the KAKUSHIN Program: Results of preliminary experiments. Hydrological Research Letters, 3, 49-53, doi:10.3178/hrl.3.49. [PDF]

Kusunoki, S., T. Nakaegawa, O. Arakawa, and I. Yagai, 2009: Simulations of land-surface air temperature and land precipitation in the twentieth century by the MJ98 AGCM. J. Meteorol. Soc. Japan, 87, 473-495, doi:10.2151/jmsj.87.473. [PDF]

Matsueda, M., R. Mizuta, and S. Kusunoki, 2009: Future change in wintertime atmospheric blocking simulated using a 20-km-mesh atmospheric global circulation model. J. Geophys. Res., 114, D12114, doi:10.1029/2009JD011919. [abstract]

Mizuta, R., Y. Adachi, S. Yukimoto, and S. Kusunoki, 2008: Estimation of the Future Distribution of Sea Surface Temperature and Sea Ice Using the CMIP3 Multi-model Ensemble Mean. Technical Reports of the Meteorological Research Institute, 56. [html]

Murakami, H., T. Matsumura, R. Sakai, A. Noda, and S. Kusunoki, 2008: Verification of typhoon forecasts for a 20 km-mesh high-resolution global model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 86, 669-698, doi:10.2151/jmsj.86.669. [PDF]

Yun, K.-S., S.-H. Shin, K.-J. Ha, A. Kitoh, and S. Kusunoki, 2008: East Asian precipitation change in the global warming climate simulated by a 20-km mesh AGCM. Asia-Pacific J. Atmos. Sci., 44, 233-247.[abstract]

Kusunoki, S., and R. Mizuta, 2008: Future Changes in the Baiu Rain Band Projected by a 20-km Mesh Global Atmospheric Model: Sea Surface Temperature Dependence. Scientific online Letters on the Atmosphere (SOLA), 4, 85-88, doi:10.2151/sola.2008-022. [PDF]

Scaife, A. A., F. Kucharski, C. K. Folland, J. Kinter, S. Brönnimann, D. Fereday, A. M. Fischer, S. Grainger, E. K. Jin, I. S. Kang, J. R. Knight, S. Kusunoki, N. C. Lau, M. J. Nath, T. Nakaegawa, P. Pegion, S. Schubert, P. Sporyshev, J. Syktus, J. H. Yoon, N. Zeng, and T. Zhou., 2008: The CLIVAR C20C project: selected twentieth century climate event. Climate Dynamics, 33, 603-614, doi:10.1007/s00382-008-0451-1. [abstract]

Noda, A., S. Kusunoki, J. Yoshimura, H. Yoshimura, K. Oouchi, and R. Mizuta, 2008: Global warming projection by an atmospheric general circulation model with a 20-km grid. High resolution Numerical modelling of the atmosphere and ocean, Edited by K.Hamilton and W.ohfuchi, Springer, New York, NY, USA, 113-128.

Kusunoki, S., J. Yoshimura, H. Yoshimura, R. Mizuta, K. Oouchi, and A. Noda, 2008: Global Warming Projection by an Atmospheric Global Model with 20-km Grid. Journal of Disaster Research, 3, No.1, 4-14. [abstract]

Kitoh, A., and S. Kusunoki, 2007: East Asian summer monsoon simulation by a 20-km mesh AGCM. Climate Dynamics, 29, doi:10.1007/s00382-007-0285-2. [abstract]

Nakaegawa, T., S. Kusunoki,M. Sugi, A. Kitoh, C. Kobayashi, and K. Takano., 2007: A study of dynamical seasonal prediction of potential water resources based on an atmospheric GCM experiment with prescribed sea-surface temperature. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 52, 152-165, doi:10.1623/hysj.52.1.152. [PDF]

Kusunoki, S., J. Yoshimura, H. Yoshimura, A. Noda, K. Oouchi, and R. Mizuta, 2006: Change of Baiu rain band in global warming projection by an atmospheric general circulation model with a 20-km grid size. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 581-611, doi:10.2151/jmsj.84.581. [PDF]

Yukimoto, S., A. Noda, A. Kitoh, M. Hosaka, H. Yoshimura, T. Uchiyama, K. Shibata, O. Arakawa, and S. Kusunoki, 2006: Present-day climate and climate sensitivity in the Meteorological Research Institute Coupled GCM version 2.3 (MRI-CGCM2.3). J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 333-363, doi:10.2151/jmsj.84.333. [PDF]

Oouchi, K., J. Yoshimura, H. Yoshimura, R. Mizuta, S. Kusunoki, and A. Noda, 2006: Tropical cyclone climatology in a global-warming climate as simulated in a 20km-mesh global atmospheric model: Frequency and wind intensity analyses. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 259-276, doi:10.2151/jmsj.84.259 [PDF]

Yukimoto, S., A. Noda, T. Uchiyama, S. Kusunoki, and A. Kitoh, 2006: Climate changes of the twentieth through twenty-first centuries simulated by the MRI-CGCM2.3. Pap. Meteor. Geophys., 56, 9-24, doi:10.2467/mripapers.56.9. [PDF]

Yasunaga, K., M. Yoshizaki, Y. Wakazuki, C. Muroi, K. Kurihara, A. Hashimoto, S. Kanada, T. Kato, S. Kusunoki, K. Oouchi, H.Yoshimura, R. Mizuta, and A. Noda, 2006: Changes in the Baiu frontal activity in the future climate simulated by super-high-resolution global and cloud-resolving regional climate models. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 199-220, doi:10.2151/jmsj.84.199. [PDF]

Mizuta, R., K. Oouchi, H. Yoshimura, A. Noda, K. Katayama, S. Yukimoto, M. Hosaka, S. Kusunoki, H. Kawai, and M. Nakagawa, 2006: 20-km-mesh global climate simulations using JMA-GSM model -- mean climate states. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 165-185, doi:10.2151/jmsj.84.165. [PDF]

Yoshizaki, M., C. Muroi, S. Kanada, Y. Wakazuki, K. Yasunaga, A. Hashimoto, T. Kato, K. kurihara, A. Noda, and S. Kusunoki, 2005: Changes of Baiu (Mei-yu) frontal activity in the global warming climate simulated by a non-hydrostatic regional model. Scientific Online Letters on the Atmospere (SOLA), 1, 25-28, doi:10.2151/sola.2005-008. [PDF]

Kusunoki, S., and C. Kobayashi, 2003: Skill evaluation of probabilistic forecasts by the atmospheric seasonal predictability experiments. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 81, 85-112, doi:10.2151/jmsj.81.85. [PDF]

Kusunoki, S., M. Sugi, A. Kitoh, C. Kobayashi, and K. Takano, 2001: Atmospheric seasonal predictability experiments by the JMA AGCM. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 1183-1206, doi:10.2151/jmsj.79.1183. [PDF]

Kobayashi, C., K. Takano, S. Kusunoki, M. Sugi, and A. Kitoh, 2000: Seasonal predictability in winter over eastern Asia using the JMA global model. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., 126, 2111-2123, doi:10.1002/qj.49712656707. [abstract]

Kawamata, M., S. Yamada, T. Kudo, K. Takano, and S. Kusunoki, 1992: Atmospheric temperature variation after the 1991 Mt. Pinatubo eruption. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 70, 1161-1166. [PDF]

Kusunoki, S., 1984: The response of a barotropic model atmosphere with realistic topography and a possibility of multiplicity of stationary solution. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 62, 583-596. [PDF]