Updated: June 1, 2011

Takeshi ENOMOTO

Affiliated Senior Scientist of JAMSTEC

Research Interests

  • Dynamics of subtropical anticyclones in summer
  • Interaction between the tropics and extratropics and associated teleconnections
  • Simulations using a global, primitive equation model on the Earth Simulator
    • the Asian summer monsoon and Baiu frontal zone
    • downstream development
    • ensemble predictions and predictablity (THOPREX)
  • Improvements of our simulation code for global atmosphere
    • updates of the Lengedre transform method and dynamical core
    • introduction of modern physical parametrization such as the Emanuel convective scheme

Education

  • 2001: Ph.D., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tokyo, Japan
  • 1997: M.S., Earth and Planetary Physics, University of Tokyo, Japan
  • 1994: B.S., Meteorological College, Japan

Positions Held

  • 06/2011–present: Associate Professor, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Uji, Japan
  • 04/2010–05/2011: Senior Scientist, Earth Simulator Center, JAMSTEC, Yokohama, Japan
  • 03/2010–05/2011: Team Leader, Earth Simulator Center, JAMSTEC, Yokohama, Japan
  • 04/2004–03/2010: Research Scientist, Earth Simulator Center, JAMSTEC, Yokohama, Japan
  • 04/2001–03/2004: Research Scientist, Frontier Research System for Global Change, Yokohama, Japan
  • 04/1997–03/2000: Research Fellow (DC), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Japan

Awards

  • 2003: Yamamoto-Syono Award for Outstanding Papers, Meteorological Society of Japan (Enomoto et al., 2003)

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