Earth Simulator Proposed Research Projects
List of Authorized Project in FY2011
<Earth Science>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Understanding Roles of Oceanic Fine Structures in Climate and its Variability | Wataru Ofuchi | ESC, JAMSTEC |
| Simulations of Adaptation-Oriented Strategy for Climate Variability | Keiko Takahashi | ESC, JAMSTEC |
| Development of a High-quality Climate Model for Global Warming Projection Study | Akira Noda | RIGC, JAMSTEC |
| Simulations of Atmospheric General Circulations of Earth-like Planets by AFES | Yoshiyuki Hayashi | Graduate School of Science, Kobe University |
| Study on the Diagnostics and Projection of Ecosystem Change Associated with Global Change | Michio Kishi | RIGC, JAMSTEC |
| Development of a Numerical Model of Urban Heat Island | Yasunobu Ashie | National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management |
| Study of Cloud and Precipitation Processes using a Global Cloud-system Resolving Model | Masaki Sato | RIGC, JAMSTEC/Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute The University of Tokyo |
| Study on the Predictability of Climate Variations and Their Mechanisms | Yukio Masumoto | RIGC, JAMSTEC |
| Simulation and Verification of Tropical Deep Convective Clouds using Eddy-permitting Regional Atmospheric Models | Kozo Nakamura | RIGC, JAMSTEC |
| Improved Ocean State Estimation and Sensitivity Analysis Experiments for the Optimal Observing System, by using a 4D-VAR Ocean Data Assimilation System | Shuhei Masuda | RIGC, JAMSTEC |
| Global Elastic Response Simulation | Seiji Tsuboi | IFREE/DrC, JAMSTEC |
| Simulation Study on the Dynamics of the Mantle and Core in Earth-like Conditions | Yozo Hamano | IFREE, JAMSTEC |
| Numerical Simulation of Seismic Wave Propagation and Strong Ground Motions in 3-D Heterogeneous Media | Takashi Furumura | Center for Integrated Disaster Information Research, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The University of Tokyo/Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo |
| Development of Advanced Simulation Tools for Solid Earth Sciences | Mikito Furuichi | IFREE, JAMSTEC |
| Numerical Simulations of the Dynamics of Volcanic Phenomena | Takehiro Koyaguchi | Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo |
| Space and Earth System Modeling | Kanya Kusano | IFREE, JAMSTEC |
| Numerical Experiments with Multi-models for Paleo-environmental Problems | Ayako Abe | Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo |
| Model-observation Integration Study of the Middle-atmosphere Dynamics Using a High-resolution Climate Model and the Antarctic PANSY radar | Shingo Watanabe | RIGC, JAMSTEC |
<Epoch-making Simulation>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Large-scale Simulation on the Properties of Carbon-nanotube | Syogo Tejima | Research Organization for Information Science & Technology |
| Large-scale Simulation for a Terahertz Resonance Superconductors Device | Mikio Iizuka | Research Organization for Information Science & Technology |
| Direct Numerical Simulations of Fundamental Turbulent Flows with the World's Largest Number of Grid-points and Application to Modeling of Engineering Turbulent Flows | Yukio Kaneda | Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University |
| A Large-scale Post-genome Analysis using Self-Organizing Map for All Genome and Protein Sequences | Toshimichi Ikemura | Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology |
| First Principles Calculation on Hydrogen Diffusion Behavior in Iron Containing a Dislocation and Grain Boundary | Hideo Kaburaki | Japan Atomic Energy Agency |
| Development of a Fluid Simulation Approach by Massively Parallel Bits-operations with a New Viscosity Control Method | Hiroshi Matsuoka | Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku University |
| Development of Adaptive High Accuracy Libraries | Hidehiko Hasegawa | Graduate School of Library, Information and Media Studies, University of Tsukuba |
| Developments of Sophisticated Simulation Analysis Method of Actual Reinforced Concrete Building by Shaking Table Test | Yoshiyuki Kasai | Department of Urban Environment and Information Sciences, Graduate School, Maebashi Institute of Technology |
| Theoretical Study of Drug Resistance Mechanism Based on the Fragment Molecular Orbital Method | Shigenori Tanaka | Graduate School of System Informatics, Kobe University |
| Research Project of Biomedical Unsteady Fluid-structure Interaction Analysis for Cerebral Aneurysm and Other Organs | Tadashi Tanuma | Joint Program Center, Teikyo University |
| Development of the Next-generation Computational Fracture Mechanics Simulator for Constructing Safe and Sustainable Society | Ryuji Shioya | Faculty of Information Sciences and Arts, Toyo University |
JAMSTEC : Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
ESC: The Earth Simulator Center
RIGC : Research Institute for Global Change
DrC : Data Research Center for Marine-Earth Sciences
IFREE : Institute for Research on Earth Evolution