Hironori Fudeyasu

Postdoctoral Fellow

International Pacific Research Center
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
University of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii  96822

Phone: (808) 956-0727
Fax: (808) 956-9425
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Education

  • 2003 - Ph.D., Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
  • 2000 - M.S., Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan
  • 1998 - B.S., Department of Natural Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

Research Interests

  • Tropical cyclones

Professional Experience

  • Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 2008–present
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Observational Research for Global Change/ JAMSTEC, Yokosuka, Japan, April 2006–December 2007
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan, April 2003–March 2006

Awards and Honors

  • Nishina Akira Award, Nishina Foundation in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, 2000

Selected Publications

  • Liu, P., M. Satoh, B. Wang, H. Fudeyasu, T. Nasuno, T. Li, H. Miura, H. Taniguchi, H. Masunaga, X. Fu, and H. Annamalai: An MJO Simulated by the NICAM at 14-km and 7-km Resolutions. Mon. Wea. Rev., in press.
  • Kikuchi, K., B. Wang, and H. Fudeyasu, 2009: Genesis of Tropical Cyclone Nargis revealed by multiple satellite observations. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L06811, doi:10.1029/2009GL037296.
  • Fudeyasu, H., K. Ichiyanagi, A. Sugimoto, K Yoshimura, A. Ueta, M.D. Yamanaka, and K. Ozawa, 2008: Isotope ratios of precipitation and water vapor observed in Typhoon Shanshan. J. Geophys. Res., 113, D12113, doi:10.1029/2007JD009313.
  • Fudeyasu, H., T. Kuwagata, Y. Ohashi, S. Suzuki, Y. Kiyohara, and Y. Hozumi, 2008: Numerical study of the local downslope wind "Hirodo-kaze" in Japan. Mon. Wea. Rev., 136 (1), 27–40.
  • Fudeyasu, H., Y. Wang, M. Satoh, T. Nasuno, H. Miura, and W. Yanase, 2008: The Global Cloud-System-Resolving Model NICAM Successfully Simulated the Lifecycles of Two Real Tropical Cyclones. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L22808, doi:10.1029/2008GL036003.
  • Ohashi, Y., T. Kawabe, Y. Shigeta, Y. Hirano, H. Kusaka, H. Fudeyasu, and K. Fukao, 2008: Evaluation of Urban Thermal Environments in Commercial and Residential Spaces in Okayama City, Japan, Using the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature Index. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, DOI: 10.1007/s00704-008-0006-8.
  • Fudeyasu, H., S. Iizuka, and T. Hayashi, 2007: Meso-β-scale pressure dips associated with typhoons. Mon. Wea. Rev., 135 (4), 1225–1250.
  • Fudeyasu, H., N. Kitabatake, and S. Suzuki, 2007: Section 2 Structure of tropical cyclone, Climate change and water-related disasters of severe tropical storms in East Asia, Water-related disasters climate variability and change: Results of tropical storms in east Asia, Editors: T. Matsuura and R. Kawamura, 1. Research Signpost, pp. 33–53.
  • Wu, P., M. Hara, H. Fudeyasu, M.D. Yamanaka, J. Matsumoto, F. Syamsudin, R. Sulistyowati, and Y. S. Djajadihardja, 2007: The Impact of Trans-equatorial Monsoon Flow on the Formation of Repeated Torrential Rains over Java Island. SOLA, Vol. 3 No. 0, pp. 93–96.
  • Fudeyasu, H., S. Iizuka, and T. Matsuura, 2006: Seasonality of westward-propagating disturbances over Southeast and South Asia originated from typhoons. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, doi: 10.1029/2005GL025380.
  • Fudeyasu, H., S. Iizuka, and T. Matsuura, 2006: Impact of ENSO on landfall characteristics of tropical cyclones over the western North Pacific during the summer monsoon season. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L21815, doi:10.1029/2006GL027449.
  • Fudeyasu, H., S. Iizuka, and T. Hayashi, 2006: Study on the pressure dip associated with typhoons, Review of recent studies on typhoon. Kaiyo Monthly, 709–718. (in Japanese)
  • Kataoka, T., E. Yunoki, N. Shimizu, T. Mori, O. Tsukamoto, S. Takahashi, H. Fudeyasu, Y. Ohashi,K. Sahashi, T. Maitani, K. Miyashita, T. Iwata, T. Sasaki, Y. Fujikawa, A. Kudo, and F.H. Shaw, 2002: Short-lived daughters and PB and their rations under complex atmospheric conditions and topography. Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 107, 219–249.
  • Nakamura, M., M. Joko, O. Tsukamoto, T. Kanamori, K. Azuma, K. Kawata, H. Kimura, N. Kamei, T. Kamata, and H. Fudeyasu, 2002: Experimental study of the downslope wind (Hiroto-kaze) occurrence at Mt. Nagi. Tenki, 49 (2), 129–139. (in Japanese)
  • Yamashita, T., S. Kato, T. Osawa, H. Fudeyasu, and H. Nishiguchi, 2002: Variability in winter coastal winds simulated by MM5. Coastal Engineering Journal, 49, 186–190.
  • Fudeyasu, H., and O. Tsukamoto, 2000: Pressure dip observe in the Typhoon 9810. Tenki, 47 (2),  443–452. (in Japanese)