Challenge Usage Project 2026


Challenge Usage Project

List of JAMSTEC Strategic Projects(Challenge Usage Project) in FY2026


<Ocean & Atmosphere>
Project Name
Name of Project Representative
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative
Ultra-high resolution submesoscale resolving near-global ocean simulation Hideharu Sasaki APL, REIS, JAMSTEC
An Assessment of the Impact of Legal Morphological Constraints of Urban Buildings on the Occurrence of Urban-induced heavy rainfall Takashi Kyakuno School of Policy Studies, Kwansei Gakuin University
Advanced Automated Distribution System for Disaster Warning Information Using a Multi-Scale Weather Model Hitoshi Nakase Integrated Engineering System Research and Development Partnership
A modeling study for understanding the hydrological cycle change during the Carnian Pluvial Episode Taro Higuchi Earth-Life Science Institute, Institute of Science Tokyo
Seamless 2-km dynamical downscaling of d4PDFv2 for assessing future changes in extreme weather events over three major regions of Japan Yuta Ohya Hokkaido Research Organization

<Solid Earth and Space>
Project Name
Name of Project Representative
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative
Tsunami wave height prediction using data assimilation of seafloor magnetic field data in French Polynesia Takuto Minami Graduate School of Science, Kobe University

<Environment>
Project Name
Name of Project Representative
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative
Establishing a framework for analyzing marine microbial ecosystem using optimal transport Yu Nakajima ACE, X-star, JAMSTEC




JAMSTEC : Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
REIS : Research Institute for Earth and Information Sciences
 -APL : Application Laboratory