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Humio Mitsudera Researcher[Past Staff] International Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Email: |
Education
- 1982, B.S., Tohoku University.
- 1984, M.S., Tohoku University.
- 1987, Ph.D., Tohoku University.
Research Experience
- Research Associate of University of New South Wales, Australia (1987)
- Research Scientist of CSIRO, Department of Atmospheric Research, Australia (1990)
- Research Scientist of JAMSTEC (1993)
- Group Leader, Frontier Research System for Global Change.
- Visiting Researcher, SOEST, University of Hawaii.
Prizes
- Okada Prize of the Oceanographic Society of Japan. "Studies on Effects of Friction and Nonlinear Evolution of Coastally Trapped Waves"
Refereed Publications
- Donohue, K., E. Firing, D. Rowe, A. Ishida and H. Mitsudera: Equatorial Pacific Subsurface countercurrents: A model/data comparison in stream coordinates. J. Phys. Oceanogr., in press.
- Jameson, L., T. Waseda, and H. Mitsudera: Scale utilization and optimization from wavelet analysis for data assimilation: SUgOiWADAi. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., in press.
- Qu, T., H. Mitsudera, and T. Yamagata: Water exchange between the subtropical and equatorial oceans near the Philippine coast. Journal of Physical Oceanography, accepted.
- Shinke, T., Y. Yoshikawa, T. Kamoshida, and H. Mitsudera: Analysis method for ocean acoustic tomography data using Kalman filter: Evaluation by identical twin experiment. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, in press.
- Waseda, T., H. Mitsudera, B. Taguchi, and Y. Yoshikawa: On the eddy-Kuroshio interaction: Evolution of the meso-scale eddies. J. Geophys. Res., in press.
- Waseda, T., and H. Mitsudera: Chaotic advection of the shallow Kuroshio coastal waters. J. Oceanogr., in press.
- Qu, T., S.-P. Xie, H. Mitsudera, and A. Ishida, 2002: Subduction of the North Pacific mode waters in a global high-resolution GCM. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 32 (3), 746-763.
- Qu, T., H. Mitsudera, and B. Qiu, 2001: A climatological view of the Kuroshio/Oyashio system east of Japan. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 31, 2575-2589.
- Mitsudera, H., T. Waseda, Y. Yoshikawa, and B. Taguchi, 2001: Anticyclonic eddies and Kuroshio meander formation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 2025-2028.
- Qu, T., H. Mitsudera, and T. Yamagata, 2000: Intrusion of the North Pacific waters into the South China Sea. J. Geophy. Res., 105, 6415-6424.
- Feng, M., H. Mitsudera, and Y. Yoshikawa, 2000: Structure and variability of Kuroshio current at the Tokara Strait. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 30, 2257-2276.
- Qu, T., H. Mitsudera, and T. Yamagata, 1999: A climatology of the circulation and water mass distribution near the Philippine coast. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 29, 1488-1505.
- Qu, T., H. Mitsudera, and T. Yamagata, 1998: On the western boundary currents in the Philippine Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 7537-7548.
- Mitsudera, H., 1996: Studies on effects of friction and nonlinear evolution of coastally trapped waves. Journal of Oceanography, 5, 13-23.
- Baines, P.G., S. Majumdar, and H. Mitsudera, 1996: The mechanism of the Tollmien-Schlichting wave. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 312, 107-124.
- Kuroda, Y., and H. Mitsudera, 1995: Observation of internal tides in the East China Sea with an underwater sliding vehicle. Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, 10,801-10,816.
- Baines, P.G., and H. Mitsudera, 1994: On the mechanism of shear flow instabilities. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 276, 327-342.
- Grimshaw, R., and H. Mitsudera, 1994: Slowly varying solitary wave solution of the perturbed Kortweg-de Vries equation revisited. Studies in Applied Mathematics, in press.
- Mitsudera, H., 1994: Eddy solitary waves: a theory of type B cyclogenesis. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 51, 3137-3154.
- Mitsudera, H., and R. Grimshaw, 1994: Capture and resonant forcing of solitary waves by the interaction of a baroclinic current with topography. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 24, 2217-2244.
- Mitsudera, H., and R. Grimshaw, 1993: Effects of friction on a localized structure in a baroclinic current. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 23, 2265-2292.
- Baines, P.G., and H. Mitsudera, 1992: On the mechanism of shear flow instability in stratified fluids and boundary layers. Proceedings of 11th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 75-78.
- Mitsudera, H., and P.G. Baines, 1992: Downslope gravity currents in a continuously stratified environment: a model of the Bass Strait outflow. Proceedings of 115h Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 1017-1020.
- Mitsudera, H., and R. Grimshaw, 1991: Effects of radiative damping on resonantly generated internal gravity waves. Studies in Applied Mathematics, 84, 183-206.
- Mitsudera, H., and R. Grimshaw, 1991: Generation of mesoscale variability by resonant interaction between a baroclinic current and localized topography. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 221, 737-765.
- Mitsudera, H., and R. Grimshaw, 1990: Resonant forcing of coastally trapped waves in a continuously stratified ocean. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 133, 635-664.
- Mitsudera, H., and K. Hanawa, 1989: Frictional coastal trapped waves in a two-layered ocean. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 198, 459-469.
- Mitsudera, H., and K. Hanawa, 1988: Damping of coastal trapped waves due to bottom friction in a baroclinic ocean. Continental Shelf Research, 7, 113-129.
- Mitsudera, H., and K. Hanawa, 1987: Effects of bottom friction on continental shelf waves. Continental Shelf Research, 7, 699-714.
- Hanawa, K., and H. Mitsudera, 1986: Variation of water system distribution in the Sanriku coastal area. Journal of Oceanographical Society of Japan, 42, 435-466.
- Hanawa, K., and H. Mitsudera, 1985: On daily average of oceanographic data. Coastal Oceanographic Bulletin, 23, 79-87.