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Yoshiki Fukutomi Visiting Assistant Researcher(FRCGC Research Scientist) [Past Staff] International Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Email: |
Education
- 2000 - Ph.D., Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
- 1997 - M.S., Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
- 1994 - B.S., College of Natural Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
Research Subjects
- Climate data analysis with statistical and dynamical methods
- Tropical meteorology and climate in the Asia-Pacific region
- Climate variability in the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions
Professional Experience
- Visiting Assistant Researcher, University of Hawaii, October 2005 – present
- Research Scientist II, Hydrological Cycle Research Program, Frontier Research Center for Global Change, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokohama, Japan, 2004 – present
- Research Scientist I, Hydrological Cycle Research Program, Institute of Global Change Research, Frontier Research System for Global Change, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Yokohama, Japan, 2001 – 2004
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Terrestrial Environment Research Center, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, 2000 – 2001
- Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant (Part time), Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, 1994 – 2000
- Research Technician (Part time), JST/CREST (Ecosystem of Tropical Rain Forests Canopy, Mechanism of Global Change), 1999 – 2000
- Research Technician (Part time), Climate Research Department, Meteorological Research Institute, Japan Meteorological Agency, Tsukuba, Japan (GAME Reanalysis Project), 1998 – 1999
- Research Technician (Part time), Department of Atmosphere, Hydrosphere and Earth Science Research, National Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan (Global Hydrological Processes Project), 1993 – 1998
Selected Publications
- Fukutomi, Y., K. Masuda, and T. Yasunari, 2005: Cyclone activity associated with the interannual seesaw oscillation of summer precipitation over northern Eurasia. Global and Planetary Change, Special Issue for Northern Eurasian Earth Science Partnership Initiative (NEESPI), Submitted.
- Fukutomi, Y., and T. Yasunari, 2005: Southerly surges on the submonthly timescales over the eastern Indian Ocean during the Southern Hemisphere winter. Monthly Weather Review, 133 (6), 1637 – 1654.
- Fukutomi, Y., K. Masuda, and T. Yasunari, 2004: Role of storm track activity in the interannual seesaw of summer precipitation over northern Eurasia. Journal of Geophysical Research, 109 (D2), D02109, doi:10.1029/2003JD003912.
- Fukutomi, Y., H. Igarashi, K. Masuda and T. Yasunari, 2003: Interannual variability of summer water balance components in three major river basins of northern Eurasia. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 4 (2), 283 – 296.
- Fukutomi, Y., and T. Yasunari, 2002: Tropical-extratropical interaction associated with the 10-25-day oscillation over the Western Pacific during the Northern Summer. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 80 (2), 311 – 331.
- Fukutomi, Y., and T. Yasunari, 1999: 10-25 day intraseasonal variations of convection and circulation over East Asia and western North Pacific during Early Summer. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 77 (3), 753 – 769.