YUKIMOTO, Seiji

Project Researcher / International Polar and Earth Environmental Research Center / Institute of Polar Research

Visiting Researcher / Atmosphere, Ocean and Earth System Modeling Research / Meteorological Research Institute

YUKIMOTO, Seiji

Professional Career:

2026/4 -	Project Researcher, National Institute of Polar Research
2021/4 - 2026/3	Researcher, Department of Climate and Geochemistry Research, MRI
2020/4 - 2021/3	Director, Department of Atmosphere, Ocean, and Earth System Modeling Research, MRI
2019/4 - 2020/3	Director, Department of Applied Meteorology Research, MRI
2007/4 - 2019/3	Head of Lab., Climate Research Department, MRI
1996/4 - 2007/3	Senior Researcher, Climate Research Department, MRI
1991/4 - 1996/3	Researcher, Climate Research Department, MRI
1987/4 - 1991/3	Numerical Prediction Division, JMA
1984/4 - 1987/3	Maebashi Observatory, JMA

Degree:

Ph.D in Science, 2003, University of Tsukuba

Contact:

Meteorological Research Institute, 1-1 Nagamine, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0052, Japan

E-mail:

Peer Reviewed Publications

Yukimoto, S., Kawai, H., Oshima, N., & Deushi, M., 2026: Emerging effective radiative forcing in the radiative imbalance since 2010. Geophysical Research Letters, 53, e2025GL119913. doi.org/10.1029/2025GL119913
Mizuta, R., H. Endo, H. Kawai, S. Yukimoto, K. Yoshida, H. Yoshimura, H. Tsujino, T. Miyasaka, H. Murakami, Y. Ushijima, C. Takahashi, and M. Ishii, 2026: Climate simulations using MRI-ESM2 with 60 km resolution atmosphere and data assimilated ocean. J. Meteorol. Soc. Jpn. 104, 10. doi.org/10.1007/s44394-025-00011-2
Kawai, H., T. Koshiro, and S. Yukimoto, 2024: Vertical Profile Analysis of Cloud Feedbacks. Journal of Geophisical Research, 129(20). doi.org/10.1029/2023JD040530
Yukimoto, S., N. Oshima, H. Kawai, M. Deushi, and T. Aizawa, 2023: Factors Contributing to Historical and Future Trends in Arctic Precipitation.Geophysical Research Letters, 51. doi:10.1029/2023GL107467
Kawai, H., Yoshida, K., Koshiro, T., & Yukimoto, S., 2022: Importance of Minor‐Looking Treatments in Global Climate Models. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 14(10), e2022MS003128. doi:10.1029/2022MS003128
Yukimoto, S., Oshima, N., Kawai, H., Deushi, M., & Aizawa, T., 2022: Role of interhemispheric heat transport and global atmospheric cooling in multidecadal trends of northern hemisphere precipitation. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(18), e2022GL100335. doi:10.1029/2022GL100335
Aizawa, T., Oshima, N., & Yukimoto, S., 2022: Contributions of anthropogenic aerosol forcing and multidecadal internal variability to mid‐20th century Arctic cooling—CMIP6/DAMIP multimodel analysis. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(4), e2021GL097093. doi:10.1029/2021GL097093
Kuroda, Y., Kodera, K., Yoshida, K., Yukimoto, S., & Gray, L., 2022: Influence of the solar cycle on the North Atlantic Oscillation. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 127(1), e2021JD035519. doi:10.1029/2021JD035519
Anstey, J. A., Simpson, I. R., Richter, J. H., Naoe, H., Taguchi, M., Serva, F., ... & Yukimoto, S., 2022: Teleconnections of the Quasi‐Biennial Oscillation in a multi‐model ensemble of QBO‐resolving models. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 148(744), 1568-1592. doi:10.1002/qj.4048
Holt, L. A., Lott, F., Garcia, R. R., Kiladis, G. N., Cheng, Y. M., Anstey, J. A., ... & Yukimoto, S., 2022: An evaluation of tropical waves and wave forcing of the QBO in the QBOi models. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 148(744), 1541-1567. doi:10.1002/qj.3827
Stockdale, T. N., Kim, Y. H., Anstey, J. A., Palmeiro, F. M., Butchart, N., Scaife, A. A., ... & Yukimoto, S., 2022: Prediction of the quasi‐biennial oscillation with a multi‐model ensemble of QBO‐resolving models. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 148(744), 1519-1540. doi:10.1002/qj.3919
Kawai, H., Koshiro, T., & Yukimoto, S., 2021: Relationship between shortwave radiation bias over the Southern Ocean and the double‐intertropical convergence zone problem in MRI‐ESM2. Atmospheric Science Letters, 22(12), e1064. doi:10.1002/asl.1064
Murazaki, K., Kamahori, H., Kobayashi, C., & Yukimoto, S., 2021: Influence of High-Resolution SST on Early Summer Surface Air Temperature in Japan in Downscaling Experiments. SOLA, 17, 88-95. doi:10.2151/sola.2021-014
Aizawa, T., Ishii, M., Oshima, N., Yukimoto, S., & Hasumi, H., 2021: Arctic warming and associated sea ice reduction in the early 20th century induced by natural forcings in MRI‐ESM2.0 climate simulations and multimodel analyses. Geophysical Research Letters, 48(8), e2020GL092336. doi:10.1029/2020GL092336
Gillett, N. P., Kirchmeier-Young, M., Ribes, A., Shiogama, H., Hegerl, G. C., Knutti, R., ... Yukimoto, S., ... & Ziehn, T., 2021: Constraining human contributions to observed warming since the pre-industrial period. Nature Climate Change, 11(3), 207-212. doi:10.1038/s41558-020-00965-9
Oshima, N., Yukimoto, S., Deushi, M., Koshiro, T., Kawai, H., Tanaka, T. Y., & Yoshida, K., 2020: Global and Arctic effective radiative forcing of anthropogenic gases and aerosols in MRI-ESM2.0. Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 7, 1-21. doi:10.1186/s40645-020-00348-w
Bushell, A. C., J. A. Anstey, N. Butchart, Y. Kawatani, S. M. Osprey, J. H. Richter, F. Serva, P. Braesicke, C. Cagnazzo, C.‐C. Chen, H.‐Y. Chun, R. R. Garcia, L. J. Gray, K. Hamilton, T. Kerzenmacher, Y.‐H. Kim, F. Lott, C. McLandress, H. Naoe, J. Scinocca, A. K. Smith, T. N. Stockdale, S. Versick, S. Watanabe, K. Yoshida, S. Yukimoto, 2020: Evaluation of the Quasi‐Biennial Oscillation in global climate models for the SPARC QBO‐initiative. Quart. J. Royal Meteor. Soc., doi:10.1002/qj.3765.
Smith, C. J., R. J. Kramer, G. Myhre, K. Alterskjær, W. Collins, A. Sima, O. Boucher, J.-L. Dufresne, P. Nabat, M. Michou, S. Yukimoto, J. Cole, D. Paynter, H. Shiogama, F. M. O'Connor, E. Robertson, A. Wiltshire, T. Andrews, C. Hannay, R. Miller, L. Nazarenko, A. Kirkevåg, D. Olivié, S. Fiedler, R. Pincus, and P. M. Forster, 2020: Effective radiative forcing and adjustments in CMIP6 models. Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., doi:10.5194/acp-2019-1212.
Richter, J. H., N. Butchart, Y. Kawatani, A. C. Bushell, L. Holt, F. Serva, J. Anstey, I. R. Simpson, S. Osprey, K. Hamilton. P. Braesicke. C. Cagnazzo, C.‐C. Chen, R. R. Garcia, L. J. Gray, T. Kerzenmacher, F. Lott, C. McLandress, H. Naoe, J. Scinocca, T. N. Stockdale, S. Versick, S. Watanabe, K. Yoshida, and S. Yukimoto, 2019: Response of the Quasi‐Biennial Oscillation to a warming climate in global climate models. Quart. J. Royal Meteor. Soc. doi:10.1002/qj.3749.
Kawai, H., S. Yukimoto, T. Koshiro, N. Oshima, T. Tanaka, H. Yoshimura, and R. Nagasawa, 2019: Significant improvement of cloud representation in the global climate model MRI-ESM2. Geosci. Model Dev., 12(7), 2875-2897. doi:10.5194/gmd-12-2875-2019.
Yukimoto, S., H. Kawai, T. Koshiro, N. Oshima, K. Yoshida, S. Urakawa, H. Tsujino, M. Deushi, T. Tanaka, M. Hosaka, S. Yabu, H. Yoshimura, E. Shindo, R. Mizuta, A. Obata, Y. Adachi, and M. Ishii, 2019: The Meteorological Research Institute Earth System Model Version 2.0, MRI-ESM2.0: Description and Basic Evaluation of the Physical Component. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 931-965. doi:10.2151/jmsj.2019-051.
Butchart, N., J. A. Anstey, K. Hamilton, S. Osprey, C. McLandress, A. C. Bushell, Y. Kawatani, Y.-H. Kim, F. Lott, J. Scinocca, T. N. Stockdale, M. Andrews, O. Bellprat, P. Braesicke, C. Cagnazzo, C.-C. Chen, H.-Y. Chun, M. Dobrynin, R. R. Garcia, J. Garcia-Serrano, L. J. Gray, L. Holt, T. Kerzenmacher, H. Naoe, H. Pohlmann, J. H. Richter, A. A. Scaife, V. Schenzinger, F. Serva, S. Versick, S. Watanabe, K. Yoshida, and S. Yukimoto, 2018: Overview of experiment design and comparison of models participating in phase 1 of the SPARC Quasi-Biennial Oscillation initiative (QBOi), Geosci. Model Dev., 11, 1009–1032, doi:10.5194/gmd-11-1009-2018.
Koshiro, T., M. Shiotani, H. Kawai, and S. Yukimoto, 2018: Evaluation of Relationships between Subtropical Marine Low Stratiform Cloudiness and Estimated Inversion Strength in CMIP5 Models Using the Satellite Simulator Package COSP. 14, 25-32. doi:10.2151/sola.2018-005.
Koshiro, T., S. Yukimoto, and M. Shiotani, 2017: Interannual variability in low stratiform cloud amount over the summertime North Pacific in terms of cloud types. J. Climate, 30, 6107-6121. doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0898.1.
Yukimoto, S., K. Kodera, and R. Thiéblemont, 2017: Delayed North Atlantic response to solar forcing of the stratospheric polar vortex. SOLA, 13, 53-58. doi:10.2151/sola.2017-010.
Kodera, K., R. Thiéblemont, S. Yukimoto, and K. Matthes, 2016: How can we understand the global distribution of the solar cycle signal on the Earth’s surface? Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 16, 12925-12944. doi:10.5194/acp-16-12925-2016.
Nevison, C. D., M. Manizza, R. F. Keeling, B. B. Stephens, J. D. Bent, J. Dunne, T. Ilyina, M. Long, L. Resplandy, J. Tjiputra, and S. Yukimoto, 2016: Evaluating CMIP5 ocean biogeochemistry and Southern Ocean carbon uptake using atmospheric potential oxygen: Present‐day performance and future projection. Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1002/2015GL067584.
Ao, C. O., J. H. Jiang, A. J. Mannucci, H. Su, O. Verkhoglyadova, C. Zhai, J. Cole, L. Donner, T. Iversen, C. Morcrette, L. Rotstayn, M. Watanabe, and S. Yukimoto, 2015: Evaluation of CMIP5 upper troposphere and lower stratosphere geopotential height with GPS radio occultation observations. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 120, 5, 1678-1689, doi:10.1002/2014JD022239.
Lott, F., S. Denvil, N. Butchart, C. Cagnazzo, M. A. Giorgetta, S. C. Hardiman, E. Manzini, T. Krismer, J.‐P. Duvel, P. Maury, J. F. Scinocca, S. Watanabe, and S. Yukimoto, 2014: Kelvin and Rossby‐gravity wave packets in the lower stratosphere of some high‐top CMIP5 models. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 5, 2156-2173, doi:10.1002/2013JD020797.
Adachi, Y., S. Yukimoto, M. Deushi, A. Obata, H. Nakano, T. Y Tanaka, M. Hosaka, T. Sakami, H. Yoshimura, M. Hirabara, E. Shindo, H. Tsujino, R. Mizuta, S. Yabu, T. Koshiro, T. Ose, A. Kitoh, 2013: Basic performance of a new earth system model of the Meteorological Research Institute (MRI-ESM1). Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics, 64, 1-19. doi:10.2467/mripapers.64.1.
Charlton‐Perez, A.J., M.P. Baldwin, T. Birner, R. X. Black, A. H. Butler, N. Calvo, N. A. D., E. P. Gerber, N. Gillett, S. Hardiman, J. Kim, K. Krüger, Y.‐Y. Lee, E. Manzini, B. A. McDaniel, L. Polvani, T. Reichler, T. A. Shaw, M. Sigmond, S.‐W. Son, M. Toohey, L. Wilcox, S. Yoden, B. Christiansen, F. Lott, D. Shindell, S. Yukimoto, S. Watanabe, 2013: On the lack of stratospheric dynamical variability in low-top versions of the CMIP5 models. J. Geophys. Res.: Atmosphere, 118, 2492-2505. doi:10.1002/jgrd.50125.
Yukimoto, S., Y. Adachi, M. Hosaka, T. Sakami, H. Yoshimura, M. Hirabara, T. Y. Tanaka, E. Shindo, H. Tsujino, M. Deushi, R. Mizuta, S. Yabu, A. Obata, H. Nakano, T. Koshiro, T. Ose, and A. Kitoh, 2012: A New Global Climate Model of the Meteorological Research Institute: MRI-CGCM3 ―Model Description and Basic Performance ―. J. Meterol. Soc. Japan, 90A, 23-64, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2012-A02.
Mizuta, R., H. Yoshimura, H. Murakami, M. Matsueda, H. Endo, T. Ose, K. Kamiguchi, M. Hosaka, M. Sugi, S. Yukimoto, S. Kusunoki, A. Kitoh, 2012: Climate simulations using MRI-AGCM3.2 with 20-km grid. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 90A, 235-260, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2012-A12.
Murakami, H., Y. Wang, H. Yoshimura, R. Mizuta, M. Sugi, E. Shindo, Y. Adachi, S. Yukimoto, M. Hosaka, S. Kusunoki, T. Ose, 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.
Kodera, K., N. Eguchi, J. N. Lee, Y. Kuroda, S. Yukimoto, 2011: Sudden Changes in the Tropical Stratospheric and Tropospheric Circulation during January 2009. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 89, 283-290, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2011-308.
Mizuta, R., M. Matsueda, H. Endo, S. Yukimoto, 2011: Future Change in Extratropical Cyclones Associated with Change in the Upper Troposphere. J. Climate, 24, 6456–6470, doi:10.1175/2011JCLI3969.1.
Dáithí A. S., M. R. Allen, P. A. Stott, P. Pall, S.-K. Min, T. Nozawa, S. Yukimoto, 2011: The Detection and Attribution of Human Influence on Climate. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 34, 1-16, doi:10.1146/annurev.environ.040308.101032.
Sakai, D., H. Itoh, and S. Yukimoto, 2009: Changes in the Interannual Surface Air Temperature Variability in the Northern Hemisphere in Response to Global Warming. , 87(4), 721-737, doi:10.2151/jmsj.87.721.
Kodera, K., M. E. Hori, S. Yukimoto, and M. Sigmond, 2008: Solar modulation of the Northern Hemisphere winter trends and its implications with increasing CO₂. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L03704, doi:10.1029/2007GL031958.
Yoshimura, H. and S. Yukimoto, 2008: Development of a Simple Coupler (Scup) for Earth System Modeling. Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics, 59, 19-29, doi:10.2467/mripapers.59.19.
Yokohata, T., S. Emori, T. Nozawa, T. Ogura, M. Kawamiya, Y. Tsushima, T. Suzuki, S. Yukimoto, A. Abe-Ouchi, H. Hasumi, A. Sumi, M. Kimoto, 2008: Comparison of equilibrium and transient responses to CO₂ increase in eight state‐of‐the‐art climate models. Tellus, 60, 946-961, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0870.2008.00345.x.
Kodera, K., M. E Hori, S. Yukimoto, M. Sigmond, 2008: Solar modulation of the Northern Hemisphere winter trends and its implications with increasing CO₂. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L03704, doi:10.1029/2007GL031958.
Yukimoto, S., and K. Kodera, 2007: Annular Modes forced from the Stratosphere and Interactions with The Oceans. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 85, 943-952, doi:10.2151/jmsj.85.943.
Itoh, H., A. Mori, and S. Yukimoto, 2007: Independent Components in the Northern Hemisphere Winter: Is the Arctic Oscillation Independent?. J. Meterol. Soc. Japan, 85, No.6, 825-846, doi:10.2151/jmsj.85.825.
Allen, M., P. Pall, D. Stone, P. Stott, D. Frame, S.-K. Min, T. Nozawa, and S. Yukimoto, 2007: Scientific Challenges in The Attribution of Harm to Human Influence on Climate. University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 155, No.6, 1353-1400.
Kodama, C., T. Iwasaki, K. Shibata, and S. Yukimoto, 2007: Changes in the stratospheric mean meridional circulation due to increased CO₂ : Radiation-and sea surface temperature-induced effects. J. Geophys. Res., 112, D16103, doi:10.1029/2006JD008219.
Yukimoto, S., A., Noda, A. Kitoh, M. Hosaka, H. Yoshimura, T. Uchiyama, K. Shibata, O. Arakawa, and Kusunoki, S., 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.
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. Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics, 56, 9-24, doi:10.2467/mripapers.56.9.
Sato, Y., S. Yukimoto, H. Tsujino, H. Ishizaki, and A. Noda, 2006: Response of North Pacific Ocean Circulation in a Kuroshio-Resolving Ocean Model to an Arctic Oscillation (AO)-Like Change in Northern Hemisphere Atmospheric Circulation Due to Greenhouse-Gas Forcing. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, No.2, 295-309, doi:10.2151/jmsj.84.295.
Adachi, Y., and S. Yukimoto, 2006: Influence of Sea Ice Thickness on the Atmosphere in the Winter Arctic Region in an Atmospheric General Circulation Model. SOLA, 2, 76-79, doi:10.2151/sola.2006-020.
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.
Kurihara K., K. Ishihara, H. Sasaki, Y. Fukuyama, H. Saitou, I. Takayabu, K. Murazaki, Y. Sato, S. Yukimoto and A. Noda, 2005: Projection of climate change over Japan due to global warming by High-Resolution Regional Climate Model in MRI. SOLA, 1, 97-100. doi:10.2151/sola.2005-026.
Ashrit, R.G., A. Kitoh and S. Yukimoto, 2005: Transient response of ENSO-monsoon teleconnection in MRI-CGCM2.2 climate change simulations. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 83, 273-291, doi:10.2151/jmsj.83.273.
Yukimoto, S., and K. Kodera, 2005: Interdecadal Arctic Oscillation in twentieth century climate simulations viewed as internal variability and response to external forcing. Geophysical Research Letters, 32. L03707, doi:10.1029/2004GL021870.
Rajendran, K., A.Kitoh, and S. Yukimoto, 2004: South and east asian summer monsoon climate and variation in the MRI coupled model (MRI-CGCM2). J. Climate, 17, 763-782, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2004)017%3C0763:SAEASM%3E2.0.CO;2
Yukimoto, S., and Y. Kitamura, 2003: An investigation of the irregularity of El Nino in a coupled GCM. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 81, 599-622, doi:10.2151/jmsj.81.599.
Yukimoto, S., 2003: Study on the variability and irregularity of the ENSO-like behavior of the Pacific with coupled general circulation models. The Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Tsukuba, Ph.D. Thesis
Davey, M.K., M. Huddleston, K.R. Sperber, P. Braconnot, F. Bryan, D. Chen, R.A. Colman, C. Cooper, U. Cubasch, P. Delecluse, D. DeWitt, L. Fairhead, G. Flato, C. Gordon, T. Hogan, M. Ji, M. Kimoto, A. Kitoh, T.R. Knutson, M. Latif, H. LeTreut, T. Li, S. Manabe, C.R. Mechoso, G.A. Meehl, S.B. Power, E. Roeckner, L. Terray, A. Vintzileos, R. Voss, B. Wang, W.M. Washington, I. Yoshikawa, J.-Y. Yu, S. Yukimoto and S.E. Zebiak, 2002: STOIC: a study of coupled model climatology and variability in tropical ocean regions. Climate Dynamics, 18, 403-420, doi:10.1007/s00382-001-0188-6.
Yukimoto, S., A. Noda, A. Kitoh, M. Sugi, Y. Kitamura, M. Hosaka, K. Shibata, S. Maeda, and T. Uchiyama, 2001: The new Meteorological Research Institute coupled GCM (MRI-CGCM2) —Model climate and variability —. Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics, 51, 47-88, doi:10.2467/mripapers.51.47.
Yukimoto, S., M. Endoh, Y. Kitamura, A. Kitoh, T. Motoi, and A. Noda, 2000: ENSO-like interdecadal variability in the Pacific Ocean as simulated in a coupled general circulation model. J. Geophys. Res. C: Oceans, 105 (C6), 13945-13963, doi:10.1029/2000JC900034.
Kitoh, A., S. Yukimoto, and A. Noda, 1999: ENSO-Monsoon Relationship in the MRI-Coupled GCM. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 77, 1221-1245. (Download)
Kitoh, A, S. Yukimoto, A. Noda, and T. Motoi, 1997: Simulated changes in the Asian summer monsoon at times of increased atmospheric CO₂. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 75, 1019-1031. (Download)
Yukimoto, S., M. Endoh, Y. Kitamura, A. Kitoh, T. Motoi, A. Noda, and T. Tokioka, 1996: Interannual and interdecadal variabilities in the Pacific in an MRI coupled GCM. Climate Dynamics, 12, No.10, 667-683, doi:10.1007/s003820050135.

Other Publications

Kawai, H., S. Yukimoto, T. Koshiro, N. Oshima, T. Tanaka, and H. Yoshimura, 2017: Improved representation of clouds in climate model MRI-ESM2 CAS/JSC WGNE Research Activities in Atmospheric and Oceanic Modelling, 47, 707. [PDF].
Kawai, H., T. Koshiro, M. Webb, S. Yukimoto, and T. Tanaka, 2015: Cloud feedbacks in MRI-CGCM3. CAS/JSC WGNE Research Activities in Atmospheric and Oceanic Modelling, 45, 0711-0712, [PDF].
Yukimoto, S., H. Yoshimura, M. Hosaka, T. Sakami, H. Tsujino, M. Hirabara, T. Y. Tanaka, M. Deushi, A. Obata, H. Nakano, Y. Adachi, E. Shindo, S. Yabu, T. Ose, A. Kitoh, 2011: Meteorological Research Institute-Earth System Model Version 1 (MRI-ESM1) — Model Description —. Technical Reports of the Meteorological Research Institute, 64, 1-96. (PDF:8.5MB)
Mizuta, R., Y. Adachi, S. Yukimoto, 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, 1-28. (PDF:5.8MB)
行本誠史, 2007: 大気海洋結合モデルを用いた再現実験・予測実験に見られる海面水温の長期トレンドと変動の変化. 測候時報, 74 特別号, S1-S10.
行本誠史, 2007: 地球温暖化予測の最近20年の進展（創立125周年記念解説）. 天気, 54, No.2, 111-114.
行本誠史, 2006: 地球温暖化に伴う北半球夏季の中高緯度循環の変化—気象研究所気候モデルMRI-CGCM2.3による実験から—. 月刊海洋, 号外44, 143-150.
行本誠史, 2005: MRI-CGCM2による20世紀の気候再現実験における数十年スケールの北極振動的変動. グロースベッター, 43, 84-92.
佐藤康雄, 行本誠史, 辻野博之, 石崎廣, 野田彰, 2004: 地球温暖化による北半球大気大循環と北太平洋海洋循環の変化. 月刊海洋, 号外38号, 225-229.
Yukimoto, S., and K. Kodera, 2003: Internal variability and external forcing response of the Arctic Oscillation as simulated in a historical climate simulation. Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Global Change: Connection to the Arctic, 2003, Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
Yukimoto, S., and A. Noda, 2002: Improvements of the Meteorological Research Institute global ocean-atmosphere coupled GCM (MRI-CGCM2) and its climate sensitivity. CGER's Supercomputer Activity Report, 10, 37-44.
行本誠史, 北村佳照, 2001: 太平洋における数十年変動のENSOに似たふるまい. 月刊海洋, 号外24, 68-75.
Noda, A., S. Yukimoto, S. Maeda, T. Uchiyama, K. Shibata and S. Yamaki, 2001: A new Meteorological Research Institute coupled GCM (MRI-CGCM2) — Transient response to greenhouse gas and aerosol scenarios —. CGER's Supercomputer Monograph Report, 7.
北村佳照・行本誠史, 1999: 北太平洋の10年規模の気候変動：レビュー. 測候時報, 第 66巻特別号, S7-S12.
Noda, A., S. Nakagawa, T. Motoi, S. Yukimoto and T. Tokioka, 1996: Global warming induced by CO₂ and the Okhotsk Sea. 日本リモートセンシング学会誌, Vol.16, No.2, 3-13.
Noda, A., T. Motoi, S. Yukimoto, and A. Kitoh, 1996: A climate sensitivity study by use of a CGCM - On the oceanic residual circulation -. CGER's Supercomputer Activity Report, Vol.4-1995, 6-7.
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