Authorized Project List in FY2002

Annual Report of the Earth Simulator, April 2002 - March 2003


Ocean & Atmosphere (17 projects)

  Title Name Affiliation
1 Development of a nonhydrostatic icosahedral high-resolution atmospheric general circulation model Masaki Sato JAMSTEC, FRSGC
2 Atmospheric Composition Change and Its Climate Impact Studied by global and Regional Chemical Transport Models Hajime Akimoto JAMSTEC,FRSGC
3 Investigation of Asian Summer Monsoon System using a Cloud Resolving Regional Climate Model Takao Yoshikane JAMSTEC,FRSGC
4 Refinement of Numerical Model and Technology of Global and Regional Water Cycle Hiromasa Ueda Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
5 Eddy-resolving simulation of world ocean circulation using the PFES Toward the sophisticated J-COPE project Takashi Kagimoto JAMSTEC,FRSGC
6 Research on development of global climate model with remarkably high resolution and climate model with cloud resolution Matsuo Takayo Japanese Meteorological Research Institute
7 Research on the Global Warming Prediction by using a higher resolution of atmosphere-ocean coupled model Sumi Akimasa Center for Climate System Research, University of Tokyo
8 Development of Highly Parallel Ocean General Circulation Model using Cubic Grid System Yukio Tanaka JAMSTEC,FRSGC
9 Development of Integrated Earth System Model for Global Change Prediction Taro Matsuno JAMSTEC,FRSGC
10 Eddy-resolving simulation of the World Ocean Circulation by using MOM3-based OGCM code optimized for the Earth Simulator Hideharu Sasaki JAMSTEC, Earth Simulator Center
11 Development of high-resolution atmosphere-ocean coupled model and global warming projections Kouki Maruyama Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry
12 Super-high-resolution climate simulations with an atmospheric general circulation model Wataru Ohfuchi JAMSTEC, Earth Simulator Center
13 Research Development of 4-dimensional data assimilation system using a coupled climate model and construction of reanalysis datasets for initialization Toshiyuki Awaji JAMSTEC,FRSGC
14 Development of coupled ocean-atmosphere-Sea Ice model with optimized computational performance on the Earth Simulator. Keiko Takahashi JAMSTEC, Earth Simulator Center
15 Parameterization of turbulent diffusivity in the deep ocean Toshiyuki Hibiya Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
16* IARC-FRSGC Ice-Ocean and Bio-Geochemical Modeling Jia Wang JAMSTEC
17* Process Studies and Seasonal Prediction Experiment Using Coupled General Circulation Model Toshio Yamagata FRSGC

Solid Earth (8 projects)

  Title Name Affiliation
18 Simulation study on the generation and the distortion process of the Earth's magnetic field in earth-like conditions Yozo Hamano JAMSTEC, IFREE, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
19 Development of Solid Earth Simulation Platform Hiroshi Okuda Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
20 Predictive Simulation for Crustal Activity in and around Japan Mitsuhiro Matsuura Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
21 Numerical simulation of seismic wave propagation and strong ground motions in 3-D heterogeneous media Takashi Furumura Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo
22 Global elastic response simulation Seiji Tsuboi JAMSTEC,IFREE
23 Fluid-dynamical Modeling of Mantle Dynamics Yoshio Fukao JAMSTEC,IFREE
24 Numerical simulation of the mantle convection and physical properties of the Earth's interior Tomoyuki Nakakuki Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University
25 Simulation of Earthquake Generation Process in a Complex System of Faults Kazuro Hirahara Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University

Computer Science (4 projects)

  Title Name Affiliation
26 Numerical Simulation of Rocket Engine Internal Flows Hiroshi Miyajima NASDA
27 Development of a visualization scheme for large-scale data on the Earth Simulator Yoshio Suzuki JAERI
28 Performance Evaluation of Large-scale Parallel Simulation Codes and Designing New Language Features on the HPF(High Performance Fortran) Data-Parallel Programming Environment Yasuo Okabe Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University
29* Designing and implementation of parallel numerical computing library for multi-node environment of the earth simulator Kenichi Itakura JAMSTEC, Earth Simulator Center

Epoch-making Simulation (11 projects)

  Title Name Affiliation
30 Large-Scale Simulations on Thermal-Hydraulics of Multi-Phase Flows in Nuclear Reactors by a Direct Numerical Analysis Method Kazuyuki Takase JAERI
31 Large-scale simulation on the properties of carbon-nanotube Kazuo Minami RIST
32* All-electron Calculation on Very Large-Sized Proteins by Density Functional Method Fumitoshi Sato Institute of Industrial Science, Univ, of Tokyo
33* Large-scale parallel fluid simulations for spallation type mercury target adopted in the project of high-intensity proton accelerator. Chuichi Arakawa CCSE(Center for Promotion of Computational Science and Engineering), JAERI
34* Development of the next-generation computational solid mechanics simulator for a virtual demonstration test Ryuji Shioya Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu Univ.
35* Study of the Standard Model of Elementary Particles on the Lattice with the Earth Simulator Akira Ukawa Center for Computational Physics, Univ. of Tsukuba
36* Large-scale simulation for a Tera Hz resonance superconductors device Masashi Tachiki National Institute for Material Science
37* Geospace Environment Simulator Yoshiharu Omura Kyoto University
38* Direct Numerical Simulations of Fundamental Turbulent Flows with the Largest Grid Numbers in the World and its Application of Modelling for Engineering Turbulent Flows Chuichi Arakawa CCSE(Center for Promotion of Computational Science and Engineering), JAERI
39* First principle molecular dynamics simulation of solution Masaru Hirata JAERI
40* Research on structure formation of plasmas dominated by multi-scale dynamics Yasuaki Kishimoto JAERI

*Additonally adopted

JAMSTEC
Japan Marine Science & Technology Center
FRSGC
Frontier Research System for Global Change
IFREE
Institute for Frontier Research on Earth Evolution
NASDA
National Space Development Agency og Japan
RIST
Reserch Organization for Information Science & Technology
JAERI
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute