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Research Interests
Research History
- Oct. 2024 - Present
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Center for Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Research, Research Institute for Global Change, Researcher - Apr. 2022 - Sep. 2024
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Center for Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Research, Research Institute for Global Change, 研究員, Researcher - Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2022
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 地球環境部門 大気海洋相互作用研究プログラム, 研究員 - Oct. 2017 - Mar. 2019
Kyushu Univeristy, RIAM, Post-doctoral Fellow
Education
Research activity information
Papers
- Mengzhou Yang; Ning Zhao; Shuya Wang; Shixue Li; Xiaohui Zhou; Yu-Xiang Qiao
Marine heatwave in the Bohai-Yellow Seas enhanced the July 2025 rainstorm in Beijing and its surrounding areas
Geoscience Letters, Apr. 2026
[Reviewed]
Corresponding - Takenari Kinoshita; Shin-Ya Ogino; Junko Suzuki; Ryuichi Shirooka; Qoosaku Moteki; Ning Zhao; Satoru Yokoi
Study on a Typhoon-Induced Gravity Wave Captured by High-Altitude Radiosonde Observations in Okinawa in July 2024
SOLA, 05 Feb. 2026 - Ning Zhao; Peiming Wu; Qoosaku Moteki; Atsuyoshi Manda; Satoru Yokoi; Shuichi Mori
Heavy Rainfalls Over the Western Java Region During the Cross‐Equatorial Northerly Surges in Mid‐February 2021
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 26 Dec. 2025
130, 24
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Yu-Xiang Qiao; Hirohiko Nakamura; Tomohiko Tomita; Zhao-Jun Liu; Ning Zhao; Shusaku Sugimoto
Role of Kuroshio Warming in Intensifying the Mei-yu-baiu Rainband: A Quantitative Study
Journal of Climate, 01 Aug. 2025
[Reviewed] - Xuewei Zhang; Ning Zhao; Zhijun Dai; Zhen Han
〔Major achievements〕Satellites reveal different stories of marine heatwaves in the sea-ice-covered pan-Arctic
Communications Earth & Environment, 10 Jan. 2025
6, 1
[Reviewed]
Corresponding - A. Manda; Y. Tachibana; H. Nakamura; T. Takikawa; A. Nishina; Q. Moteki; N. Zhao; S. Iizuka
Intensive Radiosonde Observations of Environmental Conditions on the Development of a Mesoscale Convective System in the Baiu Frontal Zone
Earth and Space Science, Jul. 2024
11, 7
[Reviewed] - Bin Wang; Lijuan Hua; Amal M. Al-Mohaimeed; Ning Zhao
Ocean carbon emission prediction and management measures based on artificial intelligence remote sensing estimation in the context of carbon neutrality
Environmental Research, Jun. 2024
[Reviewed] - Xuewei Zhang; Ning Zhao; Zhen Han; Zhijun Dai
〔Major achievements〕Large spread in marine heatwave assessments for Asia and the Indo-Pacific between sea-surface-temperature products
Communications Earth & Environment, 11 Apr. 2024
5
[Reviewed]
Corresponding - Bin Wang; Lijuan Hua; Huan Mei; Xiangbai Wu; Yanyan Kang; Ning Zhao
Impact of Climate Change on the Dynamic Processes of Marine Environment and Feedback Mechanisms: An Overview
Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 02 Mar. 2024
[Reviewed] - Xiaojun Guo; Ning Zhao; Tomoe Nasuno; Kazuyoshi Kikuchi; Masuo Nakano; H. Annamalai
Distinct Features of Atmospheric Rivers over the Western North Pacific in Post–El Niño and Non-Post–El Niño Summers
Journal of Climate, 15 Dec. 2023
[Reviewed] - Bin Wang; Lijuan Hua; Huan Mei; Yanyan Kang; Ning Zhao
Monitoring marine pollution for carbon neutrality through a deep learning method with multi-source data fusion
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 19 Sep. 2023
[Reviewed] - N. Zhao; P. Wu; A. Manda; X. Guo; B. Wang
〔Major achievements〕Moisture Sources of the Tohoku Heavy Rainfalls in August 2022 and the Influences of Tropical Storms
Geophysical Research Letters, 16 Sep. 2023
50, 17
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Xuewei Zhang; Ning Zhao; Zhen Han
A Modified U-Net Model for Predicting the Sea Surface Salinity over the Western Pacific Ocean
Remote Sensing, 21 Mar. 2023
[Reviewed] - Ayako Seiki; Akira Nagano; Ning Zhao; Iwao Ueki; Satoru Yokoi
Diurnal SST warming and the boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation in the Philippine Sea: contrasts between early and late summer
SOLA, 2023
[Reviewed] - Ning Zhao; Atsuyoshi Manda; Xiaojun Guo; Bin Wang
Impacts of moisture supply from the subtropical western Pacific on the subtropical high and the atmospheric river during the heavy rain of 2020 in Japan
Frontiers in Earth Science, 10 Nov. 2022
10
[Reviewed]
Lead, Last, Corresponding - Ning Zhao; Peiming Wu; Satoru Yokoi; Miki Hattori
〔Major achievements〕Why does convection weaken over Sumatra Island in an active phase of the MJO?
Monthly Weather Review, 14 Jan. 2022
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Wang, B.; Wu, L.; Zhao, N.; Liu, T.; Hirose, N.
Summer wind effects on coastal upwelling in the southwestern yellow sea
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 17 Sep. 2021
9, 9
[Reviewed] - Xiaojun Guo; Ning Zhao; Kazuyoshi Kikuchi; Tomoe Nasuno; Masuo Nakano; H. Annamalai
Atmospheric Rivers over the Indo-Pacific and its Associations with Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Oscillation
Journal of Climate, 13 Sep. 2021
1, 46
[Reviewed] - Ning Zhao
〔Major achievements〕A Lagrangian View of Moisture Transport Related to the Heavy Rainfall of July 2020 in Japan: Importance of the Moistening Over the Subtropical Regions
Geophysical Research Letters, 16 Mar. 2021
48, 5
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Zhao, N.; Nasuno, T.
〔Major achievements〕How Does the Air-Sea Coupling Frequency Affect Convection During the MJO Passage?
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, Apr. 2020
12, 4
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Ning Zhao; Shinsuke Iwasaki; Masaru Yamamoto; Atsuhiko Isobe
Modulation of Extratropical Cyclones by Previous Cyclones via the Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly Over the Sea of Japan in Winter
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Jun. 2018
123, 12, 6312, 6330
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Ning ZHAO
Sub-weekly Scale Interactions between the Sea of Japan and Extratropical Cyclones in Winter
Kyushu University, 2017 - Ning Zhao; Shinsuke Iwasaki; Atsuhiko Isobe; Ren-Chieh Lien; Bin Wang
Intensification of the subpolar front in the Sea of Japan during winter cyclones
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS, Apr. 2016
121, 4, 2253, 2267
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Ning Zhao
Preliminary study on the frontogenesis and frontolysis of the oceanic temperature front in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean
Marine Sciences, 2016
40, 1, 123, 131
[Reviewed]
Lead - Ning Zhao; Zhen Han
A SIMULATION MODEL OF SEAWATER VERTICAL TEMPERATURE BY USING BACK-PROPAGATION NEURAL NETWORK
POLISH MARITIME RESEARCH, 2015
22, s1, 82, 88
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Ning Zhao; Atsuyoshi Manda; Zhen Han
Frontogenesis and frontolysis of the subpolar front in the surface mixed layer of the Japan Sea
Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2014
119, 2, 1498, 1509
[Reviewed]
Lead, Corresponding - Ning ZHAO; Zhen HAN; Song WANG
A segment-based seawater temperature model by using the relative gradient method
Periodical of Ocean University of China, 2014
44, 9, 25, 29
[Reviewed]
Lead - Ning Zhao
Seawater temperature model from Argo data by LM-BP neural network in Northwest Pacific Ocean
Marine Environmental Science, 2012
31, 4, 555, 560
[Reviewed]
Lead
Misc.
- NAKATA Hikaru; ISOBE Atsuhiko; IWASAKI Shinsuke; ZHAO Ning
Decadal trend of the tidally-induced stratification in Fukuoka Bay: Its potential cause and influences
日本地球惑星科学連合大会予稿集(Web), 2017
2017 - ZHAO Ning; IWASAKI Shinsuke; ISOBE Atsuhiko; ISOBE Atsuhiko
Effect of SST in the Sea of Japan on the Winter Cyclones
日本地球惑星科学連合大会予稿集(Web), 2017
2017, ROMBUNNO.ACG43‐P01 (WEB ONLY)
[Invited] - ZHAO Ning; IWASAKI Shinsuke; ISOBE Atsuhiko
Response of SST in the Sea of Japan on the Winter Cyclones
日本気象学会大会講演予稿集, 30 Sep. 2016
110, 359 - ZHAO Ning; IWASAKI Shinsuke; ISOBE Atsuhiko
Response of SST in the Sea of Japan on the Winter Cyclones
日本海洋学会大会講演要旨集, Aug. 2016
2016, 200 - ZHAO Ning; IWASAKI Shinsuke; ISOBE Atsuhiko
Possible Feedback of SST in the Sea of Japan to Extratropical Cyclones
日本海洋学会大会講演要旨集, Mar. 2016
2016, 57 - ZHAO Ning; IWASAKI Shinsuke; ISOBE Atsuhiko
Intensification of the subpolar front in the Japan Sea during the winter cyclones
日本海洋学会大会講演要旨集, 10 Sep. 2015
2015, 40
Presentations
- Ning Zhao
Satellites Reveal Different Stories of the Marine Heatwaves: From the Globe to the Arctic
Ocean Sciences Meeting 2026 - Ning Zhao
Satellites Reveal Different Stories of the Marine Heatwaves
AOGS Annual Meeting 2025 - Xuewei Zhang; Ning Zhao; Zhijun Dai; Zhen Han
Satellites reveal different stories of marine heatwaves in the Arctic
大気海洋相互作用に関する研究集会, 20 Dec. 2024 - Ning ZHAO; Peiming Wu; Qoosaku Moteki; Atsuyoshi Manda; Shuichi Mori
A heavy rainfall event over Java Island during the field campaign of YMC-CSO in 2021
AGU 2024 Fall Meeting, 11 Dec. 2024 - Ning Zhao; Peiming Wu; Qoosaku Moteki; Atsuyoshi Manda; Shuichi Mori
A heavy rainfall event over Java Island during the field campaign of YMC-CSO in 2021
The 4th Asian Conference on Meteorology (ACM) 2024 jointly organized with The 3rd Workshop on the A3 Foresight Program, 19 Nov. 2024 - Moisture sources of the record-breaking heavy rainfalls over Tohoku region in August 2022
AOGS Annual Meeting 2023, Aug. 2023 - Moisture sources of the record-breaking heavy rainfalls over Tohoku region in August 2022
JpGU Annual Meeting 2023, May 2023 - Impact of warm SST in the western Subtropical Pacific on the Heavy Rain of 2020 in Japan
Ocean Sciences Meeting 2022, Feb. 2022 - Impact of warm SST in the western Subtropical Pacific on the Heavy Rain of 2020 in Japan
日本気象学会2021秋季大会, Dec. 2021 - Why does convection weaken over Sumatra Island in an active phase of the MJO?
AGU Fall meeting 2021, Dec. 2021 - 粒子追跡で見た令和2年7月豪雨の水蒸気輸送
新学術領域研究「中緯度大気海洋」（気候系のHotspot2）第1回領域全体会議, Sep. 2020 - How does the air-sea coupling frequency affect convection during the MJO passage?
Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020, Feb. 2020 - Ning ZHAO; Tomoe NASUNO
How does the air-sea coupling frequency affect the convection during the MJO passage?
日本海洋学会2019年秋季大会, 25 Sep. 2019 - Ning ZHAO; Tianran LIU; Naoki HIROSE; Shinsuke IWASAKI
Local Atmosphere Response to a High-resolution SST Dataset in the Tsushima Strait Area
15th Japan Korea (Korea-Japan) Joint Seminar in the Ocean and the Atmosphere, Sep. 2018 - Ning ZHAO; Shinsuke IWASAKI; Atsuhiko ISOBE; Masaru YAMAMOTO
Sub-weekly Scale Interactions between the Sea of Japan and Extra-tropical Cy- clones in Winter
2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, 12 Feb. 2018 - Ning ZHAO; Shinsuke IWASAKI; Atsuhiko ISOBE; Masaru YAMAMOTO
Effect of SST in the Sea of Japan on the Winter Cyclones
The 1st JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting, May 2017, [Invited] - Ning ZHAO; Shinsuke IWASAKI; Atsuhiko ISOBE; Masaru YAMAMOTO
Effect of SST in the Sea of Japan on the Winter Cyclones
The 19th Pacific-Asian Marginal Seas (PAMS), Apr. 2017 - Ning ZHAO; Shinsuke IWASAKI; Atsuhiko ISOBE
Intensification of the subpolar front in the Japan Sea during the winter cyclones
The Oceanographic Society of Japan 2015 Fall Meeting, Sep. 2015 - Ning Zhao
Satellites Reveal Different Stories of the Marine Heatwaves From the Globe to the Arctic
Ocean Sciences Meeting 2026 - Ning Zhao
Satellites Reveal Different Stories of the Marine Heatwaves
AOGS 2025 Annual Meeting
Professional Memberships
Media Coverage
- NHK ヒューマニエンス「”水”唯一無二の生命の創り手」
NHK BSP4K, ヒューマニエンス「”水”唯一無二の生命の創り手」, Oct. 2024, Media report - 【環境考察／気象の変化】台風被害甚大に 水温の高さ、勢力比例
福島民友新聞, https://www.minyu-net.com/news/news/FM20240606-862374.php, 06 Jun. 2024, Paper - 日本の豪雨の7割が”大気の川”の影響だった！～気象「極端現象」研究の最 前線から～
JAMSTEC BASE, https://www.jamstec.go.jp/j/pr/topics/explore-20220916, Sep. 2022, Internet - 今夏は豪雨に要警戒か！？「大気の川」がカリフォルニアに冬の豪雨をもたらした！
JAMSTEC BASE, https://www.jamstec.go.jp/j/pr/topics/explore-20230406, Internet
