Earth Simulator Proposed Research Projects
List of Authorized Project in FY2025
<Ocean & Atmosphere>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Numerical climate experiments for past and future environmental change | Ayako Abe | Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo |
| Impacts of extratropical coupled ocean-atmosphere variability on seasonal predictability | Hisashi Nakamura | Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo |
| High-resolution simulation of supertyphoons observed by aircraft using the cloud-resolving model | Kazuhisa Tsuboki | Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University |
| Assessment of Coastal Hazard of Recent Severe Typhoons Landing in Japan using Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean-Wave Models | Nobuhito Mori | Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University |
| Enhancement of turbulent heat transfer by small-scale shear instability | Tomoaki Watanabe | Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University |
| Elucidation of Atmospheric Hierarchy by Integration of Atmospheric Radar International Collaborative Observation Data and High Resolution Atmospheric General Circulation Model | Kaoru Sato | Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo |
| Study of the superposition of extreme precipitation and storm surge, tsunami | Taro Arikawa | Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University |
| Fusion of Deep Learning and Physics-Based Simulations for Real-Time Predictions of Micrometeorology | Yuki Yasuda | Institute of Integrated Research, Institute of Science Tokyo |
| Dynamical downscaling of dxPDF for Southeast Asian river catchments | Tomoki Ushiyama | International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management, Public Works Research Institute |
| Typhoon simulation using new flux model and development of typhoon control method | Naohisa Takagaki | Graduate School of Engineering, University of Hyogo |
| Dataset production of global strom surge ensemble climate projection for probablistic assessment of global extreme sea level change | Tomoya Shimura | Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University |
| Production of High Resolution Large Ensemble Dataset for Assessing Warming Effect on Climate Change from Present to Near-future | Hiroyuki Tsujino | Japan Meteorological Business Support Center |
<Solid Earth & Space>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Understanding of earthquake and tsunami generation processes through nonlinear tsunami inversion techniques | Toshitaka Baba | Graduate School of Technology, Industrial and Social Sciences, Tokushima University |
| High-resolution simulation and data assimilation of atmospheric general circulation in Venus and Mars using AFES | Norihiko Sugimoto | Faculty of Law, Keio University |
| Generation mechanism of the banded structures observed in the Jovian-type planetary atmospheres | Shin-ichi Takehiro | Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University |
| Star and Planet Formation Simulation | Masahiro Machida | Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University |
| Spatio-temporal distribution of slip on the plate interface expected from numerical simulation of earthquake generation cycles | Ryoko Nakata | Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo |
| Investigation of seismic wave propagation and subsurface heterogeneous structures on extraterrestrial planetary bodies | Keisuke Onodera | Institute for Planetary Materials, Okayama University |
| Reproduction analysis and optimization of structure penetration process in the ground | Shun Nomura | Department of Marine Resources and Energy, Academic Research Faculty, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology |
| Whole solid-earth numerical simulation towards future prediction of the Earth and Japanese islands | Akira Yoshida | College of Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University |
| Understanding the diversity of climates for terrestrial planets | Takanori Kodama | Earth-Life Science Institute, Institute of Science Tokyo |
| Gyrokinetic simulation of electron acceleration and auroral structure growth in the magnetohsphere-ionosphere coupling system | Keiji Fujita | Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University |
<Environment>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Making urban environmental design guideline for mitigation of urban warming | Makoto Yokoyama | Faculty of Urban Management, Fukuyama City University |
| Estimation of the 3D spatial structure of sea breeze oozing from rivers, and visualization of spatial indices describing the distribution | Takashi Kyakuno | School of Policy Studies, Kwansei Gakuin University |
<Computing Science>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| DFT-based study on materials for low carbon society | Jun Nara | Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute for Materials Science |
| Turbulence and the flow past an obstacle in salt-stratified fluid | Hideshi Hanazaki | Graduate School of Engineering and Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |
| Validation for the utility of the simple and robust implementation of Cartesian cut-cell method and proposal of a visualization method | Yuki Takeda | Faculty of Science and Engineering, Iwate University |
| Basic study on 3D undersea position estimation system using electromagnetic waves | Masaharu Takahashi | Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba University |
| Elucidation of the mechanism of multifunctional materials that combine low friction and high durability | Ryota Jono | Research Organization for Information Science and Technology |
| Trial for systematic study of electronic structures at grain boundaries in the quasiparticle self-consistent GW method | Masao Obata | College of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University |
| Computational Study on Luminescence of Diamond | Atsuhiro Umemoto | High Energy Accelerator Research Organization |
| Super-resolution of climate data with generative AI | Hiroaki Yoshida | TOYOTA CENTRAL R&D LABS., INC. |
| Numerical analysis of the passive scalar turbulence based on the dual passive vectors | Taketo Ariki | Faculty of Industrial Technology, Tsukuba University of Technology ※This affiliation when applying for the FY 2025 project |
| Exploration of high-performance magnetic materials by computational materials design | Tetsuya Fukushima | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology |