Research

Research Interests

Remote Sensing of Clouds and Precipitation from Space

• TRMM (Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission)

  • TRMM JAXA

• GPM (Global Precipitation Measurement)

  • GPM JAXA

• EarthCARE (Earth Clouds, Aerosols and Radiation Explorer)

  • EarthCARE JAXA

• Precipitation estimates

  • GSMaP: Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation

• Joint-Simulator (Joint Simulator for Satellite Sensors)

  • Joint-Simulator@wiki

Membership in professional societies

• Japan Geoscience Union (2011-present)

• IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (2007-present)

• Remote Sensing Society of Japan (2005-present)

• American Geophysical Union (2004-present)

• American Meteorological Society (2002-present)

• Meteorological Society of Japan (1999-present)