2012 - Ph.D., Department of Natural History Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
2008 - M.S., Department of Natural History Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
2006 - B.S., Department of Geophysics, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Research Interests
Frontal-scale air-sea interaction
Dynamics of marine atmospheric boundary layer
Scientific Work Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, Apr. 2012–2017
Refereed Publications
Furue, R., K. Takatama, H. Sasaki, N. Schneider, M. Nonaka, and B. Taguchi, 2018: Impacts of sea-surface salinity in an eddy-resolving semi-global OGCM. Ocean Modelling, 122, 36-56, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2017.11.004. IPRC-1296.
Takatama, K., and N. Schneider, 2017: The role of back-pressure in the atmospheric response to surface stress induced by the Kuroshio Current. J. Atmos. Sci., 74 (2), 597-615, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-16-0149.1. IPRC-1224.
Takatama, K., S. Minobe, M. Inatsu, and R.J. Small, 2015: Diagnostics for near-surface wind response to the Gulf Stream in a regional atmospheric model. J. Climate, 28 (1), 238-255, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00668.1. IPRC-1083.
Takatama, K., S. Minobe, M. Inatsu, and J. Small, 2011: Diagnostics for near-surface wind convergence/divergence response to the Gulf Stream in a regional atmospheric model. Atmospheric Science Letters, doi: 10.1002/asl.355.