Kenta Ogawa

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Associate Professor OGAWA Kenta, Ph.D.

Environmental and Geo-spatial Information Sciences (EGS), Rakuno Gakuen University, Japan

Emissivity Map of North Africa

Ogawa and Schmugge (2004)

Broadband emissivity (3-14 µm) map of Jornada, New Mexico using ASTER data from Ogawa et al. (2002).

Emissivity measurements at Jornada Experimental Range of United State Department of Agriculture with Andrew French

Recent research topics

    • Developing Japanese hyper-spectral sensor (HISUI) planing to be launched in December 2019
    • Monitoring agricultural field, especially glass land, using various platform remote sensing including satellite, aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicle
    • Use of GOSAT, MODIS, ASTER and other thermal infrared sensors for monitoring vegetation in arid region to make emissivity model of earth surface

Academic Society

    1. Remote Sensing Society of Japan
    2. Photogrametry and Remote Sensing Society of Japan

Contact

    • Address: 582 BunkyoDai-Midori-Machi, Ebetsu-city, Hokkaido 069-8501, Japan
    • e-mail: k-ogawa (at) rakuno.ac.jp
    • Phone/Fax: +81-11-388-4783

Career

    • From April 2011 - Current: Associate Professor at Environmental and Geo-spatial Information Sciences Laboratory, Rakuno Gakuen University, Japan
    • From April 2009 - March 2011: Associate Professor at Extension Center, Rakuno Gakuen University, Japan
    • From April 2008 - March 2009: Associate Professor at Hokkaido University, Japan
    • From October 2001 - October 2003: Visiting Scientist at United Department of Agriculture
    • From April 1996 - March 2008: Engineer at Hiachi Ltd., Japan

My bibliography

Peer reviewed papers and conference proceedings

Peer Reviewed Papers

    1. Kohei T. Takano, Kosuke Nakagawa, Masahiro Aiba, Michio Oguro, Junko Morimoto, Yasuto Furukawa, Yoshio Mishima, Kenta Ogawa, Rui Ito and Tetsuya Takemi, Projection of impacts of climate change on windthrows and evaluation of potential adaptation measures in forest management: A case study from empirical modelling of windthrows in Hokkaido, Japan, by Typhoon Songda (2004), Hydrological Research Letters, 10(4), 132-138, Dec, 2016.
    2. Remi Koda, Mingyu Zhao, Kaori Mori, Kenta Ogawa, Kikuji Hotchi, Kentaro Koito, Buho Hoshino, Masami Kaneko, Changes in Agricultural Form and Regional Development In Tongliao, Inner Mongolia, China, Journal of Rakuno Gakuen University, vol.41, No.1, 2016.
    3. REDD＋推進にむけた森林リモートセンシング技術研修の設計と実施 : 酪農学園大学での研修事例から、吉村暢彦、日野貴文、金子正美、星野仏方、小川健太、酪農学園大学紀要、第40巻1号、2015年10月発行.
  1. Kohei Makita, Kazuto Inoshita, Taishi Kayano, Kei Uenoyama, Katsuro Hagiwara, Mitsuhiko Asakawa, Kenta Ogawa, Shin’ya Kawamura, Jun Noda, Koichiro Sera, Hitoshi Sasaki, Nobutake Nakatani, Hidetoshi Higuchi, Naohito Ishikawa,Hidetomo Iwano, Yutaka Tamura, Temporal dynamics in environmental health risks and socio-psychological status in areas affected by the 2011 tsunami in Ishinomaki, Japan, Environment and Pollution, 3(1), 1-20, 2014.
    1. ISSN 1927-0909, E-ISSN 1927-0917, Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education, doi:10.5539/ep.v3n1p1, October 22, 2013.
    2. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, and S. Rokugawa, Estimating broadband emissivity of arid regions and its seasonal variations using thermal infrared remote sensing, Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sens., 46(2), 334-343, 2008.
    3. A.N. French, T.J. Schmugge, J.C. Ritchie, A. Hsu, F. Jacob, and K. Ogawa, Detecting land cover change at the Jornada experimental range, New Mexico with ASTER emissivities, Remote Sens. of Environ., 112, 1730–1748, 2008.
    4. K. Ogawa and T. Schmugge, Mapping of broadband emissivity (8-13.5 μm) using ASTER and MODIS data, Earth Interactions, 8, Paper 7, doi: 10.1175/1087-3562, 2004.
    5. F. Jacob, F. Petitcolin, T. Schmugge, E. Vermote, A. French, and K. Ogawa, Comparison of land surface emissivity and radiometric temperature derived from MODIS and ASTER sensors, Remote Sens. Environ., 90, 137–152, 2004.
    6. L. Zhou, R.E. Dickinson, Y. Tian, M. Jin, K. Ogawa, H. Yu H., and T. Schmugge, A sensitivity study of climate and energy balance simulations with use of satellite derived emissivity data over Northern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, J. Geophys. Res. Atmosphere, 108 (D24), 4795, doi:10.1029/2003JD004083, 2003.
    7. L. Zhou, R. E. Dickinson, K. Ogawa, Y. Tian, M. Jin, T. Schmugge, and E. Tsvetsinkaya, Relations between albedos and emissivities from MODIS and ASTER data over North African desert, Geophysical Research Letters, 30(20), 2026, doi:10.1029/2003GL018069, 2003.
    8. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, and A. French, Estimation of land surface window (8-12 µm) emissivity from multi-spectral thermal infrared remote sensing - A case study in a part of Sahara Desert, Geophysical Research Letters, 30(2), 1067, doi:10.1029/2002GL016354, 2003.
    9. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, and A. French, Estimation of broadband land surface emissivity from multi-spectral thermal infrared remote sensing, Agronomie, 22(6), 695-696, 2002.
    10. 小川健太・六川修一・松永恒雄・二宮芳樹，熱赤外リモートセンシングを用いたデザートバーニッシュの厚さの評価, 日本リモートセンシング学会誌, 19(1), pp. 45-58, 1999.
  2. Y. Ninomiya, T. Matsunaga, Y. Yamaguchi, K. Ogawa, S. Rokugawa, K. Uchida, H. Muraoka, and M. Kaku, A comparison of thermal infrared emissivity spectra measured in situ, in the laboratory, and derived from thermal infrared multispectral scanner (TIMS) data in Cuprite, Nevada, U.S.A., International Journal of Remote Sensing, 18(7), 1571-1581, 1997.

Books

    1. Hoshino, B., M. Kaneko, K. Ogawa, Correction of NDVI calculated from ASTER L1B and ASTER(AST07) data based on ground measurement, Chapter 3 of Advances in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Edited by Gary Jedlovec, Published by In-Tech, Vukovar, Croatia, 2009, ISBN 978-953-307-005-6
    2. F. Jacob, ... K. Ogawa, ... , Advances in Land Remote Sensing: System, Modeling, Inversion and Application, Chapter 10 of Modeling and Inversion in Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing over Vegetated Land Surfaces, Edited by Liang, S., Published by Springer, Jan. 2008, ISBN: 9781402064494.

Presentation/proceedings at international symposiums

    1. Kenta Ogawa, Yukiko Konno, Satoru Yamamoto, Tsuneo Matsunaga, Tetsushi Tachikawa, et al., "Observation planning algorithm of a Japanese space-borne sensor: Hyperspectral Imager SUIte（HISUI）onboard International Space Station（ISS）as platform.", SPIE Remote Sensing 2017, Warsaw, Sep 11-15, 2017.
      • Proc. SPIE. 10423, Sensors, Systems, and Next-Generation Satellites XXI., 104230R. (2017); doi: 10.1117/12.2277303.
    2. Kenta Ogawa *a, Yukiko Konno a, Satoru Yamamoto b, Tsuneo Matsunaga b, Tetsushi Tachikawa c, Mako Komoda c, Osamu Kashimura c, Shuichi Rokugawa d, “CASE STUDIES FOR OBSERVATION PLANNING ALGORITHM OF A JAPANESE SPACEBORNE SENSOR: HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGER SUITE (HISUI)”, SPIE Remote Sensing 2016, Edinburgh, Sep 26-29, 2016.
      • Proc. SPIE. 10000, Sensors, Systems, and Next-Generation Satellites XX, 100000B. (October 19, 2016) doi: 10.1117/12.2240830.
    3. K. Ogawa, K. Nishiwaki, Y. Konno, T. Matsunaga, S. Yamamoto, O. Kashimura, et al., "Observation planning algorithm of a Japanese spaceborne sensor: Hyperspectral Imager Suite (HISUI)," SPIE Remote Sensing 2014, pp. 92410V-92410V-6.,Amsterdam, Sep 21-26, 2014.
      • Proceedings
    4. K. Ogawa, T. Matsunaga, S. Yamamoto, O. Kashimura, T. Tachikawa, S. Tsuchida, et al., "Effective observation planning and its simulation of a Japanese spaceborne sensor: Hyperspectral imager suite (HISUI)," IGARSS2014 at Quebec, July 14-16, 2014.pp. 1979-1982.
    5. Kenta Ogawa,Tsuneo Matsunaga,Satoru Yamamoto,Osamu Kashimura,Tetsushi Tachikawa,Satoshi Tsuchida,Jun Tanii,Shuichi Rokugawa, Observation Planning Strategy and its Simulation of a Japanese Spaceborne Sensor:Hyperspectral Imager Suite (HISUI), IGARSS 2013 at Melbourne, July 21-26, 2013.
      • 2013 IGARSS Proceeding, 4411-4414, 2013.
    6. K. Ogawa, M. Takenaka, T. Matsunaga, S. Yamamoto, O. Kashimura, T. Tachikawa, S. Tsuchida, J. Tanii, S. Rokugawa, Observation planning strategy of a Japanese spaceborne sensor: hyperspectral imager suite (HISUI), SPIE Remote Sensing 2012, 8527-35, Kyoto International Conference Center, October 29 - November 1, 2012.
      • SPIE Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing 2012 Proceedings of SPIE on CD-ROM, Volumes. 8523-8529, 8527-35, 2012.
    7. Kenta Ogawa, Tsuneo Matsunaga, Satoru Yamamoto, Osamu Kashimura, Tetsushi Tachikawa, Satoshi Tsuchida, Jun Tanii, Shuichi Rokugawa, Usage of cloud climate date in operation mission plan simulation for Japanese future hyperspectral and multispectral senor: HISUI, IGARSS 2012 at Munich, July 22-27, 2012.
      • 2012 IGARSS Proceeding, 1111-1115, 2012.（査読あり学会発表論文集）
    8. Tsuneo Matsunaga, Satoru Yamamoto, Soushi Kato, Osamu Kashimura, Tetsushi Tachikawa, Kenta Ogawa, Akira Iwasaki, Satoshi Tsuchida, Nagamitsu Ohgi, Shuichi Rokugawa, Simulation of operation of future Japanese spaceborne hyperspectral imager: HISUI, SPIE Remote Sensing 2011, 8181-09, Clarion Congress Hotel Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, September 19-22, 2011.
      • Proceedings Vol. 8181, Earth Resources and Environmental Remote Sensing/GIS Applications II, Ulrich Michel; Daniel L. Civco, Editors, 818109, Date: 26 October 2011, DOI: 10.1117/12.898376.
    9. Kenta Ogawa, Tsuneo Matsunaga, Satoru Yamamoto, Osamu Kashimura, Tetsushi Tachikawa, Akira Iwasaki, Satoshi Tsuchida, Nagamitsu Ohgi, Short term operation planning for Japanese future hyperspectral and multispectral senor: HISUI, SPIE Remote Sensing 2011, 8176-75, Clarion Congress Hotel Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, September 19-22, 2011.
    10. Junko Morimoto, Yoshio Mishima, Kenta Ogawa, Tsutomu Mano, Futoshi Nakamura, Environmental features that induce human -brown bear conflicts and validation analysis of protected area, EAFES 2010 Conference, Poster, 13-17 September, 2010, Sangju, Korea.
    11. Tsuneo Matsunaga, Akira Iwasaki, Osamu Kahimura, Kenta Ogawa, Nagamitsu Ohgi, and Satoshi Tsuchida, HISUI Hyperspectal Imager Suite - A Japanese Spaceborne Hyperspectral and Multispectral Remote Sensing Mission -, Poster, HyspIRI Workshop 2010, Aug. 24-26, Sheraton Pasadena Hotel, Pasadena, California, United State
    12. Tsuneo Matsunaga, Akira Iwasaki, Osamu Kahimura, Kenta Ogawa, Nagamitsu Ohgi, and Satoshi Tsuchida, Current Status of Japanese Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Mission, HISUI, Oral, HyspIRI Workshop 2010, Aug. 24-26, Sheraton Pasadena Hotel, Pasadena, California, United State
    13. Thomas Schmugge, Kenta Ogawa, Andrew French, Jerry Ritchie, Albert Rango, Validation of the TES Algorithm for Emissivity Determination Using Field Measurements, Poster A303, European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2009 Vienna, Austria, 19 – 24 April 2009. (PDF file)
    14. Kenta Ogawa, Vegetation Change Detection Using Thermal Infrared Emissivities Over An Arid Area; Jornada Experimental Range, New Mexico U.S.A, Dynamics and Pathway of Land System Change, GLP Sapporo Nodal Office, Pre-G8 Symposium, P-25, Century Royal Hotel, Sapporo, Japan, 25 June 2008.
    15. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, and P. D. Rosnay, Satellite observations of the land surface emissivity in the 8–12 μm window: effect of soil moisture, Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring and Change Detection, Proceedings of Symposium HS3007 at IUGG2007, Perugia, July 2007. IAHS Publ. 316, 2007.
    16. A. N. French, T. Schmugge, J. C. Ritchie, A. Hsu , F. Jacob, K. Ogawa, Vegetation change detection using thermal band emissivities over Jornada, New Mexico USA., Proceedings of Symposium HS3007 at IUGG2007, Perugia, July 2007. IAHS Publ. 316, 2007.
    17. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, and P. Rosnay, Comparison of MODIS land surface emissivity at 8.6 micrometers with ground measures of soil moisture in the Sahel, HS3, EGU2007-A-11432 EGU General Assembly 2007, April 2007.
    18. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, and P. Rosnay, The soil moisture dependence of thermal infrared emissivity as observed from space, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract B34C-01, AGU Fall Meeting in San Fancisco, December 2006.
    19. A. N. French, T. Schmugge, J. C. Ritchie, A. Hsu, F. Jacob, K. Ogawa, and A. Inamdar, Monitoring vegetation cover changes over a semi-arid rangeland with multispectral ASTER thermal infrared emissivities, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H32D-03, AGU Fall Meeting in San Fancisco, December 2006.
    20. T. Schmugge and K. Ogawa, Validation of emissivity estimates from ASTER and MODIS Data, July 31-August 04, Cololado, IGARSS 2006.
    21. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, and S. Rokugawa, Observations of soil moisture dependence of thermal infrared emissivity on soil moisture, EGU06 Session HS30: Remote sensing in hydrology: space observations and field experiments., EGU, 2-7 April, Vienna, Austria, 2006.
    22. T. Schmugge and K. Ogawa, Observations of land surface emissivity with multispectral thermal infrared data from space, EGU06 Session CL018: Surface Radiation Budget, Radiative Forcings and Climate Change, EGU, 2-7 April, Vienna, Austria, 2006.
    23. T. Schmugge and K. Ogawa, Emissivity observations with multispectral thermal infrared data from space, 1st iLEAPS Science Conference, Boulder, Colorado, USA, 21-26 January 2006.
    24. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, and A. N. French, Validation of the ASTER temperature emissivity separation (TES) algorithm with field measurements, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H23H-01, Sun Francisco, US, 2005.
    25. F. Jacob, K. Ogawa, A. French, and T. Schmugge, Applying NTB conversion for the normalization of multispectral thermal infrared remote sensing data: a simulation study with the ASTER and MASTER sensors, The 9th International Symposium on Physical Measurements and Signature in Remote Sensing (ISPMSRS), Session 2 Land surface radiation modeling, Beijing. China, Oct. 17-19, 2005.
    26. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, and S. Rokugawa, Estimating thermal infrared broadband emissivity of arid region using remote sensing, Asia Pacific Environmental Remote Sensing Symposium, Hawaii, US, Nov. 2004
    27. T. Schmugge and K. Ogawa, Determination of broadband emissivity for arid lands, International Radiation Symposium 2004, Current problems in Atmospheric Radiation, Session F and F-P: Satellite Measurements, and Precipitation Measurements From Space, August 23-28, Busan, Korea, ISBN: 978-0937194485, 271-273, 2004.
    28. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, and S. Rokugawa, Estimating thermal infrared emissivity of arid region using ASTER and MODIS data, EGU, HS27: Remote sensing in hydrology: space observations and field experiments, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 6, 06910, Nice, France, April 2004
    29. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, F. Jacob, and F. Petitcolin, Determination of multi-spectral emissivity for arid lands with Aster and Modis thermal infrared data, EGU Spring Meeting, Nice, France, April. 2004.
    30. A. N. French, T. Schmugge, W. P. Kustas, K. Ogawa, J. Frederic, Effects of Remote Sensing Resolution on Surface Energy Flux Estimates, AGU Fall Meeting H41B-02, San Francisco, December 2003.
    31. K. Ogawa and Thomas Schmugge, Estimating Broadband Emissivity Of North Africa Using Satellite Thermal Infrared Multispectral Radiometers, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2003.
    32. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, F. Jacob, A. French, A. Hsu, and J Ritchie, ASTER Observations of Surface Temperature and Emissivity over New Mexico Test Sites, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2003.
    33. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, and A. French, Mapping of land surface window (8-12 µm) emissivity from ASTER thermal data, Proceedings for International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, INT_C04_03, V: 3213 - 3215, Toulouse, France, July 2003.
    34. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, F. Jacob, A. French, A. Hsu, and J. Ritchie, Validation of emissivity from ASTER data, Proceedings for International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, FR10_10:20, III: 1873 - 1875, in Toulouse, July 2003.
    35. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, and A. French, Validation of the window emissivity estimates from multi-spectral thermal infrared data and its potential effect to earth radiation budget, Proceedings of IUGG in Sapporo, July 2003.
    36. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, F. Jacob, and A. French, and J. Ritchie, Determination of the window emissivity with ASTER multi-spectral thermal infrared data, IUGG in Sapporo, Japan, June 2003.
    37. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, F. Jacob, A. French, A. Hsu, and J Ritchie, ASTER: A new tool for estimating land surface emissivity, IUGG in Sapporo, Japan, June 2003.
    38. T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, F. Jacob, A. French, J. Ritchie, Determination of the window emissivity with ASTER multi-spectral thermal infrared data, AGU/EGS Joint Assembly, in Nice, France, April 2003.
    39. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, and F. Jacob, Estimation of land surface window (8-12 μm) emissivity from multi-spectral thermal infrared remote sensing ~A case study in a part of Sahara Desert, Eos Trans. AGU, 83 (47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H72E-0893, San Francisco, US, December 2002: Abstract (PDF)
    40. T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, A. French, K. Ogawa, J. Ritchie, M. Chopping, and A. Rango, ASTER thermal infrared observations over New Mexico, SPIE, Crete, Greek, September 2002. (PDF file)
    41. A. N. French, T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, and K. Ogawa, Two surface temperature retrieval methods compared over agricultural lands, SPIE Agia Pelaghia, Crete, Greek, Sept. 2002.
    42. T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, A. French, and K. Ogawa, Quantitative estimates of emissivity using ASTER data, 1st International Symposium of Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing Torrent (Valencia), Spain, September 2002.
    43. F. Jacob, T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, A. French, J. Ritchie, The potential of the TERRA - ASTER sensor to retrieve radiative properties over semi-arid regions, 1st International Symposium of Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing Torrent (Valencia), Spain, September 2002.
    44. F. Jacob, A. French, T. Schmugge, K. Ogawa, and B. Kustas, Comparison of two surface energy balance models using ASTER data, 1st International Symposium of Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing Torrent (Valencia), Spain, September 2002.
    45. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, and A. French, Estimation of broadband emissivity from satellite multi-channel thermal infrared data using spectral libraries, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Vol. VI, pp. 3234-3236, Toronto, Canada, June 2002.

Doctoral Thesis

    • Title: Precise Estimation of Surface Broadband Emissivity of Arid Region Using Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing
    • University of Tokyo
    • On March 2006

Patent

    1. Three patent was submitted in Japan

Other presentations

    1. Thierry Soldati, Kenta Ogawa, Sustainable Should Be Female Scientists' Career ! Environments for Gender Equality and Work - Life Balance in Science, Boys, Be Integrated! - Substantial Partnership,Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, Thursday, 10 July, 2008
    2. K. Ogawa, S. ROKUGAWA, T. Schmugge, Estimation of Broadband Emissivity of Arid Region Using Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing, Presentation at ASTER Science Team Meeting, Palm Springs, US, December 14, 2005.
    3. K. Ogawa, S. ROKUGAWA, T. Schmugge, Mapping of Broadband Thermal Infrared Emissivity of Desert Area for Numerical Climate Models, Presentation at 4th ASTER Workshop, at Yurakusho in Tokyo, Japan, June 9, 2005.
    4. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, A. French, and S. Rokugawa, Mapping surface broadband emissivity of North Africa using ASTER for climate models, Presentation at ASTER Workshop in Busan, Korea, Nov. 3, 2004.
    5. K. Ogawa, T. Schmugge, F. Jacob, and A. French, Estimation of surface window (8-12 µm) emissivity of Sahara Desert using ASTER TIR data, Presentation at ASTER Workshop, at Aoyama Tepia in Tokyo, Japan, May 2003.

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