Papers

      Papers (Peer reviewed)

1. Aiki, H., K. Ye, Y. Kanno, H. Fujinami, B. Wu, Y. Harada, C. Kobayashi, T. Toyoda, S. Noguchi, T. Ogata, M. Nagura, 2026: A wave energy flux study from noting mid-tropospheric sources in the global atmosphere with a recipe for forward- and counter-shear fluxes, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences  (in press)

2. Kanamori, H., Y. Fukutomi, H. Fujinami, T. Hiyama, 2026: Interdecadal and multidecadal variabilities in summer precipitation affecting persistent wet and dry years over Siberia, Prog Earth Planet Sci, 13, 39. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40645-026-00831-w

3. Hirose, M. S. Shige, T. Kubota, S. Seto, V. Mantas, H. Fujinami,  F. Furuzawa, H. Minda, H. Masunaga, 2026: Filling observational gaps in spaceborne precipitation radars, Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan (GEWEX special edition), 104, 24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44394-026-00025-4 

4. Fujinami, H., N. Takahashi, H.Kanamori, Y. Sato, S. Sunako, M. Kato, A. Higuchi, I. Kadel, D. Shrestha, Rijan B Kayastha, K. Fujita, 2026: Multiscale aspects of an extreme precipitation event over Nepal in September 2024, SOLA, 27. (GEWEX special issue) https://rdcu.be/fmp4a   https://doi.org/10.1007/s44393-026-00024-0

5.  Takahashi, H., S. Sugimoto, H. Fujinami and T. Sato, 2026: Land-surface influences on precipitation characteristics in the wet Asian monsoon regions: A review integrating high-resolution satellite observations and convection-permitting climate modeling, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00376-026-5209-3 

6. Fujinami, H. H. Kanamori, H. G. Takahashi, 2026: Morning peak of Meiyu/Baiu rainfall over the East China Sea and western Japan, SOLA, 9. (GEWEX special issue) https://doi.org/10.1007/s44393-025-00008-6. 

7. Tsuboi, T., K. Shiokawa, Y. Otsuka, H. Fujinami and T. Nakamura, 2023: Statistical analysis of the horizontal phase velocity distribution of atmospheric gravity waves and medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances in airglow images over Sata, Japan, Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 128, e2023JA031600. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JA031600

8. Tsuboi, T., K. Shiokawa, Y. Otsuka, H. Fujinami, T. Nakamura and D. Neudegg, 2023: Statistical analysis of the horizontal phase velocity distribution of atmospheric gravity waves and medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances in airglow images at Darwin, Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 128, e2022JA030769. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JA030769

9.  Hirata, H., H. Fujinami, H. Kanamori, Y. Sato, R. B. Kayastha, M. L. Shrestha and K. Fujita, 2023, Multiscale processes leading to heavy precipitation in the eastern Nepal Himalayas, Journal of Hydrometeorology, 24, 641-658. https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-22-0080.1.

10. Terao, T., S. Kanae, H. Fujinami, J. Matsumoto et al., 2022, AsiaPEX: Challenges and Prospects in Asian Precipitation Research, Bulletin of American Meteorological Society, 104, E884-E908. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0220.1

11. Naito, H., K. Shiokawa, Y. Otsuka, H. Fujinami, T. Tsuboi, T. Sakanoi, A. Saito, and T. Nakamura, 2022: Three-dimensional Fourier analysis of atmospheric gravity waves and medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances observed in airglow images in Hawaii over three years, Journal of Geophysical Research. Space Physics, 127, e2022JA030346. doi.org/10.1029/2022JA030346.

12. Fujinami, H., T. Sato, H. Kanamori and M. Kato, 2022: Nocturnal southerly moist surge parallel to the coastline over the western Bay of Bengal. Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL100174. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL100174 (open access)

13.  Kanamori, H., M. Abe, H. Fujinami and T. Himaya, 2022: Impacts of global warming on summer precipitation trend over northeastern Eurasia during 1990-2010 using large‐ensemble experiments, International Journal of Climatology, 43, 615-631. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7798 (open access)

14.  Abe, M., H. Fujinami and T. Hiyama, 2022: Dominant spatial-patterns of interannual variability in summer precipitation across northern Eurasia from CMIP5 models, International Journal of Climatology, 42, 5173-5196. (https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7526)©Royal Meteorological Society.

15.  Sugimoto, S., K. Ueno, H. Fujinami, T. Nasuno, T. Sato and H. G. Takahashi, 2021: Cloud-resolving-model simulations of nocturnal precipitation over the Himalayan slopes and foothills, Journal of Hydrometeorology, 22, 3171-3188.[Abstract] [PDF] https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-21-0103.1 (open access)

16. Takahashi, H. G. and H. Fujinami, 2021: Recent decadal enhancement of Meiyu-Baiu heavy rainfall over East Asia, Scientific Reports, 11, 13665. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93006-0.[Abstract][PDF][Supplimentaly information] (open access)

17. Fujinami, H., K. Fujita, N. Takahashi, T. Sato, H. Kanamori, S. Sunako and R.B. Kayastha, 2021: Twice-daily monsoon precipitation maxima in the Himalayas driven by land surface effects, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126, e2020JD034255. [Abstract] [PDF] https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD034255 (Open Access) [Top downloaded article among work published in an issue (JGR Atmospheres) between 1 January 2021 - 31 December 2021]

18. Fujinami, H., H. Hirata, M. Kato and K. Tsuboki, 2020: Mesoscale precipitation systems and their role in the rapid development of a monsoon depression over the Bay of Bengal, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 146, 267- 283, https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3672 [Abstract]  [PDF]©Royal Meteorological Society

19. Tsuchiya S., K. Shiokawa, H. Fujinami, Y. Otsuka, T. Nakamura, M. Connors, I. Schofiels, B. Shevtsov and I. Poddelskiy, 2019: Three-dimensional Fourier analysis of the phase velocity distributions of mesospheric and ionospheric waves based on airglow images collected over 10 years: Comparison of Magadan, Russia, and Athabasca, Canada, Journal of  Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 8110-8124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA026783[Abstract]

20. Tsuchiya S., K. Shiokawa, H. Fujinami, Y. Otsuka, T. Nakamura and M. Yamamoto, 2018: Statistical analysis of the phase velocity distribution of mesospheric and ionospheric waves observed in airglow images over a 16-year period: Comparison between Rikubetsu and Shigaraki, Japan. Journal of  Geophysical Research -Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2018JA025585 [Abstract] [PDF]

21. Kanamori, H., T. Kumagai, H. Fujinami, T. Hiyama and T. Yasunari, 2018: Effects of long- and short-term atmospheric water cycles on the water balance over the Maritime Continent, Journal of Hydrometeorology , 19, 1413-1427, DOI:10.1175/JHM-D-18-0052.1. [Abstract] [PDF]

22. Hengjan, Y., N. Sae-koo, T. Phichitrasilp, Y. Ohmori, H. Fujinami, and E. Hondo, 2018: Seasonal variation in mortality rates of Pteropus lylei in Wat Pho Bang Khla temple, Thailand, Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 80, 1364-1367. [Abstract]

23. Kurita, N., M. Horikawa, H. Kanamori, H. Fujinami, T. Kumagai, T. Kume and T. Yasunari, 2018: Interpretation of ENSO-related precipitation anomalies in northwestern Borneo using isotopic tracers, Hydrological Processes, 32, 2176-2186, doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13164. [Abstract]

24. Takahashi, A., T. Kumagai, H. Kanamori, H. Fujinami, T. Hiyama and M. Hara, 2017: Impact of tropical deforestation on precipitation over Borneo Island, Journal of Hydrometeorology. 18, 2907-2922, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-17-0008.1. [Abstract][PDF] [corrigendum] © American Meteorological Society

25. Fujinami, H., T. Sato, H. Kanamori and F. Murata, 2017: Contrasting features of monsoon precipitation around the Meghalaya Plateau under westerly and easterly regimes, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 122, 9591-9610, DOI: 10.1002/2016JD026116. [Abstract][PDF]©American Geophysical Union. The paper was featured on the September cover of JGR-Atmospheres (Vol. 122, Issue 18: issue information)

26. Murata, F., T. Terao, H. Fujinami, T. Hayashi, H. Asada, J. Matsumoto, Hiambok Jones Syiemlieh, 2017: Dominant synoptic disturbance in the extreme rainfall at Cherrapunji, North East India based on 100 years of rainfall data, Journal of Climate, 30, 8237-8251, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0435.1. [Abstract] [PDF] © American Meteorological Society

27. Takeo, D., K. Shiokawa, H. Fujinami, Y. Otsuka, T. S. Matsuda, M. K. Ejiri, T. Nakamura and M. Yamamoto, 2017: Sixteen-year variation of horizontal phase velocity and propagation direction of mesospheric and thermospheric waves in airglow images at Shigaraki, Japan, Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 122, 8770-8780, doi: 10.0002/2017JA023919. [Abstract] [PDF] ©American Geophysical Union

28. Hatsuzuka, D. and H. Fujinami, 2017: Effects of the South Asian monsoon intraseasonal modes on genesis of low pressure systems over Bangladesh, Journal of Climate, 30, 2481-2499, DOI:10.1175/jcli-d-16-0360.1 [Abstract][PDF] (open access)

29. Hiyama, T., H. Fujinami, H. Kanamori, T. Ishige, K. Oshima, 2016: Interdecadal modulation of the interannual variability in precipitation and atmospheric circulation pattern over northern Eurasia, Environmental Research Letters, 11, 065001, DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/6/065001. [Abstract] [PDF] (open access)

30. Fujinami, H., T. Yasunari and T. Watanabe, 2016: Trend and interannual variation in summer precipitation in eastern Siberia in recent decades, International Journal of Climatology, 36: 355-368, DOI: 10.1002/joc.4352. [Abstract] [PDF]©Royal Meteorological Society.

31. Igarashi, Y., G. G. Katul, T. Kumagai, N.Yoshifuji, T. Sato, N. Tanaka, K. Tanaka, H. Fujinami, M. Suzuki, C. Tantasirin, 2015: Separating physical and biological controls on long-term evapotranspiration fluctuations in a tropical deciduous forest subjected to monsoonal rainfall,  Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 120, 1262-1278, doi:10.1002/2014JG002767.  [Abstract] [PDF] ©American Geophysical Union

32. Takahashi, G. H., H. Fujinami, T. Yasunari, J. Matsumoto and S.Baimoung, 2015: Role of tropical cyclones along the monsoon trough in the 2011 Thai flood and interannual variability, Journal of Climate, 28, 1465-1476, DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00147.1. [Abstract] [PDF]© American Meteorological Society

33. Hatsuzuka, D, T. Yasunari and H. Fujinami, 2014: Characteristics of low pressure systems associated with intraseasonal oscillation of rainfall over Bangladesh during boreal summer, Monthly Weather Review, 142, 4758-4774, DOI: 10.1175/MWR-D-13-00307.1. [Abstract] [PDF]© American Meteorological Society

34. Fujinami, H., T. Yasunari and A. Morimoto, 2014: Dynamics of distinct intraseasonal oscillation in summer monsoon rainfall over the Meghalaya-Bangladesh-western Myanmar region: Covariability between the tropics and mid-latitudes, Climate Dynamics. 43, 2147-2166, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-013-2040-1. [Abstract] [PDF] © The Authors (open access)

35. Yanase, W., M. Satoh, H. Taniguchi and H. Fujinami, 2012: Seasonal and intra-seasonal modulation of tropical cyclogenesis environment over the Bay of Bengal during the extended summer monsoon, Journal of Climate, 25, 2914-2930, DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00208.1. [Abstract][PDF]© American Meteorological Society

36. Kajikawa, Y., T. Yasunari, S. Yoshida and H. Fujinami, 2012: Advanced Asian summer monsoon onset in recent decades, Geophysical Research Letters, 39, L03803, doi:10.1029/2011GL050540. [Abstract] [PDF]©American Geophysical Union

37. Fujinami, H., D. Hatsuzuka, T. Yasunari, T. Hayashi, T. Terao, F. Murata, M. Kiguchi, Y. Yamane, J. Matsumoto, Md. N. Islam and A. Habib, 2011: Characteristic intraseasonal oscillation of rainfall and its effect on interannual variability over Bangladesh during boreal summer, International  Journal of Climatology, 31, 1192-1204, DOI: 10.1002/joc.2146. [Abstract][PDF]©Royal Meteorological Society

38. Takahashi, H. G., H. Fujinami, T. Yasunari, and J. Matsumoto (2010), Diurnal rainfall pattern observed by Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Precipitation Radar (TRMM-PR) around the Indochina peninsula, Journal of Geophysical Research -Atmospheres, 115, D07109, doi:10.1029/2009JD012155. [Abstract][PDF]©American Geophysical Union

39. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2009: The effects of midlatitude waves over and around the Tibetan Plateau on submonthly variability of the East Asian summer monsoon, Monthly Weather Review, 137, 2286-2304, DOI: 10.1175/2009MWR2826.1 [Abstract][PDF]© American Meteorological Society

40. Sato, T., T. Yoshikane, M. Satoh, H. Miura, and H. Fujinami, 2008: Resolution dependency of the diurnal cycle of convective clouds over the Tibetan Plateau in a mesoscale model. Journal of the Meteorological Society of  Japan, 86A, 17-31, DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.86A.17. [Abstract][PDF]©Meteorological Society of Japan

41. Takahashi, A., T. Hiyama, M. Nishikawa, H. Fujinami, A. Higuchi, W. Li, W. Liu, and Y. Fukushima, 2008: Diurnal variation of water vapor mixing between the atmospheric boundary layer and free atmosphere over Changwu, the Loess Plateau in China, SOLA, 4, 33-36, DOI: 10.2151/sola.2008-009. [Abstrast][PDF]©Meteorological Society of Japan

42. Tanaka, H., T. Hiyama, K. Yamamoto, H. Fujinami, T. Shinoda, A. Higuchi, S. Endo, S. Ikeda, W. Li, K. Nakamura, 2007: Surface flux and atmospheric boundary layers observations from the LAPS project over the middle of the Huaihe River basins in China, Hydrological Processes, 21, 1997-2008, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6706 . [Abstract]

43. Fujinami, H., S. Nomura and T. Yasunari, 2005: Characteristics of diurnal variations in convection and precipitation over the southern Tibetan Plateau during summer. SOLA, 1, 49-52, DOI: 10.2151/sola.2005-014. [Abstract][PDF]©Meteorological Society of Japan

44. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2004: Submonthly Variability of Convection and Circulation over and around the Tibetan Plateau during the Boreal Summer, Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 82, 1545-1564, DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.82.1545. [Abstract][PDF]©Meteorological Society of Japan

45. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2002: Convective activity over the Tibetan Plateau and associated atmospheric circulation during GAME-Tibet IOP. The Second Tibetan Plateau Experiment of Atmospheric Sciences, China Meteorological Press, No.132, 118-121[PDF].

46. Ueno K., R.B. Kayastha, M.R.Chitrakar, O.R. Bajracharya, A.P. Pokhrel, H. Fujinami, T. Kadota, H.Iida, D.P. Manandhar, M. Hattori, T. Yasunari and M. Nakawo, 2001: Meteorological observations during 1994-2000 at the Automatic Weather Station (GEN-AWS) in Khumbu region, Nepal Himalayas. Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 18, 23-30.[Abstract][PDF]©Japanese Society of Snow and Ice

47. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2001 : The seasonal and intraseasonal variability of diurnal cloud activity over the Tibetan Plateau, Journal of the Meteorological Society of  Japan, 79, 1207-1227, DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.79.1207. [Abstract][PDF]©Meteorological Society of Japan

Papers and reports (Non peer reviewed)

1. Terao, T., H. Fujinami, S. Kanae and J. Matsumoto, 2023: Recent development of the Asian precipitation experiment (AsiaPEX) toward collaborative observation-modelling initiative, GEWEX Quarterly, Vol.33, No. 2, 11-12.

2. Ajayamohan, R.S, G. Martin, T. Turkington, H. Fujinami, J. Basconcillo, H. Annamalai, S. Jayawardena, R. Ashrit, H. Takahashi, and T. Y. Koh, on behalf of the CLIVAR/GEWEX Regional Working Group on Asian-Australian Monsoons, 2024: Asian summer monsoon variability during 2022–2023: Beyond canonical teleconnection patterns, GEWEX Quarterly, Vol.34, No. 3, 8-10.

Books:

• Fujinami, H., Sugimoto, S., Ueno, K., 2025: Dynamics of rainstorms over southern Himalayan slopes and foothills and their simulation by numerical models. In: Das, S., Tao, WK. (eds) Severe storms. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-7075-5_13

Proceedings and abstracts:

1. Yasunari, T. and H. Fujinami, Multiple flow and diurnal convection regimes during spring through summer  monsoon over the Tibetan  Plateau. Proceedings of 1st international workshop on GAME-Tibet (January 1999, Xi'an, China), 107-110.  

2. Endo, N., T. Kumakura, A. Nakata, H. Fujinami, T. Yasunari, Z.Yu, Z. Tao, Z.Hu and X. Ma, Characteristics of planetary boundary layer structure in central Tibet during summer season of 1998. Proceedings of 1st international workshop on GAME-Tibet (January 1999, Xi'an China), 77-80.

3. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2002: Convective activity over the Tibetan Plateau and associated atmospheric circulation during GAME-Tibet IOP. The Second Tibetan Plateau Experiment of Atmospheric Sciences, China Meteorological Press, No.132, 118-121.

4. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2004: Submonthly (7-20 days) variability over and around the Tibetan Plateau, International Asian Monsoon Symposium (February 2004 Honolulu), 163.

5. Fujinami, H. 2004: Structure of atmospheric circulation fields associated with tropospheric drying around the southwestern islands of Japan during the 2002 summer. Proceedings of 2nd China-Japan joint workshop on the Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication No. 4, LAPS project office, National Climate Center, CMA, China, 29-31.

6. Hiyama, T., H. Tanaka, A. Higuchi, T. Shinoda, H. Fujinami and K Nakamura, 2004:General introductions of ABL observations in LAPS project at Souxian Meteorological Observatory, Proceedings of 2nd China-Japan joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication No. 4, LAPS project office, National Climate Center, CMA, China, 40-44

7. Tanaka, H., T. Hiyama, A. Higuchi, T. Shinoda, H. Fujinami and K. Nakamura; 2004: Preliminary results of ABL observations at Shouxian Meteorological Observatory, Proceedings of the second China-Japan joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication No. 4, LAPS project office, National Climate Center, CMA, China, 46-50.

8. Fujinami, H. and S. Nomura and T. Yasunari 2004: Space-time characteristics of diurnal variation in convection and precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau during the summer monsoon. Proceedings CD-ROM of The 6th International Study Conference on GEWEX in Asia and GAME, December 3-5, 2004, Kyoto, Japan, GAME CD-ROM Publication No. 11, T2HF09Aug04160103.[PDF] 

9. Tanaka, H. T. Hiyama, A.Higuchi, T. Shinoda, H. Fujinami and K.Nakamura, 2004: Preliminary results of ABL observations in LAPS project in Huaihe River basin. Proceedings CD-ROM of The 6th International Study Conference on GEWEX in Asia and GAME, December 3-5, 2004, Kyoto, Japan, GAME CD-ROM Publication No. 11, T1HT29Jul04155640.

10. Fujinami, H. 2005: A relationship between submonthly variability on the Asian subtropical jet and convection over China during Meiyu season (June-July). Proceedings of 3rd Japan-China joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication No. 5, Hydrospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Nagoya University, 17-19.

11. Hiyama, T., H. Tanaka., K. Yamamoto, A. Higuchi, T. Shinoda, H. Fujinami, S. Ikeda, S. Endo, N. Kobayashi, K. Ikeda and K. Nakamura, 2005: Study on surface energy balance and development of atmospheric boundary layer over the Shouxian region, China, Proceedings of 3rd Japan China joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication No. 5, Hydospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Nagoya University, 62-63.

12. Tanaka, H., T. Hiyama, K. Yamamoto, H. Fujinami, T. Shinoda, A Higuchi, S. Endo, S. Ikeda, W. Li and K. Nakamura, 2005: Surface flux and atmospheric boundary layer observations over the middle of the Huaihe River basin in China, Proceedings of 3rd Japan China joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication No. 5, Hydospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Nagoya University, 75-79.

13. S. Endo, T. Shinoda, H. Tanaka, T. Hiyama, A. Higuchi, H. Fujinami, K. Yamamoto, S. Ikeda, H. Uyeda and K. Nakamura, 2005: Vertical circulation in the convective boudary layer over the Huaihe river basin in China observed by wind profiler radar, Proceedings of 3rd Japan China joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication No. 5, Hydospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Nagoya University, 68-71.

14. Fujinami, H. 2006: Intraseasonal variability of Meiyu front on submonthly timescales over the Yangtze and Huaihe river basins, Proceeding of 4th China-Japan joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication, LAPS project office, National Climate Center, CMA, China, 7-11. 

15. Tanaka, H., T, Hiyama, H. Fujinami, T. Shinoda, A. Higuchi, S. Endo, S. Ikeda, W. Li and L. Nakamura, 2006: Relationship between atmospheric boundary layer and surface condition: An observation over the middle stream of the Huaihe river basin in China, Proceeding of 4th China-Japan joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication, LAPS project office, National Climate Center, CMA, China, 35-38.

16. Hiyama, T., H. Tanaka, A. Takahashi, M. Nishikawa, S. Yoshida, A. Higuchi, H. Fujinami, T. Shinoda, Y. Fukushima and K. Nakamura, 2006: Comparative study on diurnal and seasonal change in ABL over Shouxian and Changwu regions, Proceedings of 4th China-Japan joint workshop on Lower Atmosphere and Precipitation Study (LAPS), LAPS Publication, LAPS project office, National Climate Center, CMA, China, 55-58.

17. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2007: Submonthly Convective Variability over the East Asia during the Meiyu Season, 4th annual meeting of AOGS, Thailand, AS07-HS20-A0040(abstract).

18. Tanaka, H., T, Hiyama, H. Fujinami, T. Shinoda, A. Higuchi, S. Endo, S. Ikeda, W. Li and L. Nakamura, 2007: Simultaneous observations of the surface and the atmospheric boundary layer over the middle stream of the Huaihe River basin in China, 4th annual meeting of AOGS, Thailand, AS07-HS20-A0020(abstract)

19. Takahashi G. H., H. Fujinami, T. Yasunari. 2008: Long-lasting winter monsoon pressure surges during 2006-07 winter associated with the heavy rainfall events in Malaysia, International seminar on climate variability, change and extreme weather events, Selangor, Malaysia.

20. Yasunari, T. and H. Fujinami, 2008: Submonthly Convective Variability over the East Asia during the Meiyu/Baiu Season, Third WCRP International Conference on Reanalysis, Tokyo. 

21. Fujinami, H., D. Hatsuzuka, T. Yasunari, T. Hayashi, 2009: Intraseasonal and Interannual Variability of Rainfall over Bangladesh during Summer, Proceedings of International MAHASRI/ HyARC workshop on Asian Monsoon, Vietnam, 117-126. 

22. Yasunari, T. A. Morimoto and H. Fujinami, 2010 : Precipitation disturbances in summer monsoon with a quasi bi-weekly (QBW) period over and along the Tibet-Himalaya region and its implication to the hydrological cycle, The 2nd CAS-CEOP International workshop on Energy and water cycle over the Tibetan Plateau and high elevations, Lhasa, China.

23. Yasunari, T., Fujinami H. and A. Morrimoto, 2011: Revisit to the quasi bi-weekly period oscillation (QBW) in precipitation in the Bangladesh-Himalaya-Tibet region and its role in the whole Asian summer monsoon system, 91st　2011AMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, USA.

24. Yasunari, T., Y. Kajikawa, S. Yoshida and H. Fujinami, 2011: Long-term trend of Asian Hydro-Climate in the recent several decades
    - natural or anthropogenic -, SCA Special Workshop “Water-related Disasters in Asia”, 4 July 2011, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

25. Yasunari, T., Y. Kajikawa, S. Yoshida and H. Fujinami, 2011: Long-term change of Asian summer monsoon in the past several decades ? Natural or anthropogenic? (Invited, presenter: H.Fujinami), The second international MAHASRI/HyARC workshop on Asian monsoon and water cycle, 22-24 August, Nha Trang, Vietnam. 

26. Fujinami, H., A. Morimoto and T. Yasunari, 2011: Quasi-biweekly oscillation of rainfall in heavy rainfall areas over South Asia, The second international MAHASRI/HyARC workshop on Asian monsoon and water cycle, 22-24 August, Nhatrang, Vietnam.

27. Yasunari, T., S. Yoshida and H. Fujinami, 2011: Drastic changes of long-term precipitation trends from pre-monsoon to monsoon season in Asia during the past 45 years (1961-2005), American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA. (Dec 2011)

28. Okayama, J., T. Yasunari, H. Fujinami and Y. Kajikawa, 2011:Seasonal march of spring rainfall over East Asia, The second international MAHASRI/HyARC workshop on Asian monsoon and water cycle, 22-24 August, Nhatrang, Vietnam

29. Yasunari, T. H. Fujinami, D. Hatsuzuka and A. Morimoto, 2012: Revisit to the Quasi Bi-Weekly period oscillation (QBW)
    of monsoon in the Assam-Meghalaya-Bangladesh-Himalaya region and its role in the whole Asian summer monsoon system, International conference on "Opportunities and Challenges in Monsoon Prediction in a Changing Climate" (OCHAMP-2012), 21-25 February, 2012 at IITM, Pune, India.

30. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2012: Quasi-biweekly oscillation of rainfall in heavy rainfall areas over South Asia, AOGS-AGU(WPGM) Joint assembly 2012, 13-17 August, Singapore.

31. Fujinami, H., D. Hatsuzuka and T. Yasunari, 2013: Characteristics of low pressure systems associated with intraseasonal oscillation in rainfall over Bangladesh during boreal summer, The third international MAHASRI/HyARC workshop on Asian monsoon and water cycle, 28-30 August, Da Nang, Vietnam (Invited).

32. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2013: Dynamics of Distinct Intraseasonal Oscillation in Summer Monsoon Rainfall over the Meghalaya-Bangladesh-western Myanmar Region, 28-31 October, 5th WMO International Workshop in Macao, China. ==> related paper [pdf]

33. Fujinami, H. and T. Yasunari, 2014: Dynamics of Distinct Intraseasonal Oscillation in Summer Monsoon Rainfall over the Meghalaya-Bangladesh-western Myanmar Region, 2-3 July, Takio Murakami memorial symposium on tropical meteorology and monsoon, Honolulu, Hawaii USA.

34. Hatsuzuka D, H. Fujinami, T. Yasunari, 2014: Characteristics of low-pressure systems associated with intraseasonal oscillation of rainfall over Bangladesh during boreal summer, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA. (Dec 2014)

35. Tetsuya Hiyama, Hatsuki Fujinami and Kazuhiro Oshima, 2014: Trend and interannual variability of summer precipitation and the atmospheric water vapor convergence in the Arctic circumpolar region, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA. (Dec 2014)

36. Hatsuki Fujinami, 2015: Dynamics of quasi-biweekly oscillation in rainfall over South Asia, 4-5 March, Asian monsoon Hydroclimate -Review of MAHASRI and Beyond-, Nagoya, Japan.

37. Hatsuki Fujinami and Hironari Kanamori, 2016: Contrasting Features of Monsoon Precipitation around the Meghalaya Plateau in Westerly and Easterly Regimes from a 17-year TRMM Observation, 15 January, International workshop on Estimation and Prediction of Asian Monsoon Rainfall, Kyoto, Japan

38. Hatsuki Fujinami, Hironari Kanamori, Tomonori Sato, and Fumie Murata, 2016: Contrasting Features of Monsoon Precipitation around the Meghalaya Plateau in Westerly and Easterly Regimes from a 17-year TRMM Observation, 2-4 March, The International Conference on MAHASRI, Tokyo, Japan.

39. Kazuo Shiokawa, Daiki Takeo, Hatsuki Fujinami, and Yuichi Otsuka, Gravity-wave coupling of the mesosphere, thermosphere, and ionosphere observed by the Optical Mesosphere Thermosphere Imagers (OMTIs), 1st VarSITI General Symposium, Albena, Bulgaria, 6-10 June, 2016.

40. Tetsuya Hiyama, Hatsuki Fujinami and Kazuyoshi Suzuki, 2016: Recent changes in the atmospheric water cycle and the terrestrial water storage in eastern Siberia, IX International Symposium "C/H2O/Energy balance and climate over the boreal and arctic regions with special emphasis on Eastern Eurasia", 1-4 November 2016.

41. Hatsuki Fujinami, Tomonori Sato, Hironari Kanamori and Fumie Murata, 2016: Contrasting features of monsoon precipitation around the Meghalaya Plateau in westerly and easterly regimes from a 17-year TRMM observation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA. (12Dec2016)

42. Hironari Kanamori, Tetsuya Hiyama, Jack R. Kambatuku, Hiroki Mizuochi, Hatsuki Fujinami and Morio Iijima, 2016: Characteristics of rainfall associated with land surface conditions in north-central Namibia, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA. (13Dec2016)

43. Daiki Takeo, Shiokawa Kazuo, Hatsuki Fujinami, Yuichi Otsuka, Takashi S Matsuda, Mitsumu K Ejiri, Mamoru Yamamoto and Takuji Nakamura, 2016: Long-term variation of horizontal phase velocity and propagation direction of mesospheric and thermospheric gravity waves by using airglow images obtained at Shigarkai, Japan, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA. (14Dec2016)

44. Hatsuki Fujinami, Hironari Kanamori and Fumie Murata, 2017: Contrasting features of monsoon precipitation around the Meghalaya Plateau in westerly and easterly regimes, International workshop for climate variability and related studies over North East Indian subcontinent, Nagoya, Japan. (21-22 Feb 2017)

45. Fumie Murata, Toru Terao, Hatsuki Fujinami, Taiichi Hayashi, Haruhisa Asada, Jun Matsumoto and Hiambok J. Syiemlieh, 2017: Characteristics of active spells in the extreme rainfall at Cherrapunji, northeast India based on 104 years of rainfall data, International workshop for climate variability and related studies over North East Indian subcontinent, Nagoya, Japan. (21-22 Feb 2017)

46. Manabu Abe, Hatsuki Fujinami and Tetsuya Hiyama, 2017: Interannual variability of summer precipitation over northern Eurasia in multiple climate models, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2017, Chiba, Japan. (24May2017)

47. Satoshi Tsuchiya, Kazuo Shiokawa, Daiki Takeo, Hatsuki Fujinami, Yuichi Otsuka, Takashi S. Matsuda, Mitsumu K. Ejiri, Takuji Nakamura and Mamoru Yamamoto, 2017: Long-term statistical analysis of horizontal phase velocity distribution of mesosphere and ionosphere waves in airglow images at Rikubetsu and Shigaraki, Japan, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2017, Chiba, Japan. (24May2017)

48. Fumie Murata, Toru Terao, Hatsuki Fujinami, Taiichi Hayashi, Haruhisa Asada, Jun Matsumoto, Hiambok Syiemlieh, Dominant Synoptic Disturbance in the Extreme Rainfall at Cherrapunji, North East India, AOGS2017, Singapore (6-11 August 2017)

49. Hatsuki Fujinami, Tomonori Sato, Hironari Kanamori and Fumie Murata, 2017: Contrasting features of monsoon precipitation around the Meghalaya Plateau in westerly and easterly regimes, Sixth International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM-6), Singapore (13-17 November 2017)

50. Satoshi Tsuchiya, Kazuo Shiokawa, Hatsuki Fujinami, Yuichi Otsuka, Takuji Nakamura and Mamoru Yamamoto, Statistical analysis of 16-year phase velocity distribution of mesospheric and ionospheric waves in airglow images: Comparison between Rikubetsu and Shigaraki, Japan, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA. (11-15December2017)

51. Shiori Sugimoto, Hatsuki Fujinami, Tomonori Sato, Hiroshi Takahashi and Kenichi Ueno, 2018: Challenges for a systematic understanding of the precipitation process in Asian countries, JpGU2018, Chiba, Japan (20 May 2018)

52. Satoshi Tsuchiya, Kazuo Shiokawa, Hatsuki Fujinami, Yuichi Otsuka, Takuji Nakamura, Mamoru Yamamoto, Schofield Ian and Connors Martin, 2018: Long-term statistical analysis of phase velocity distribution of mesospheric and ionospheric waves in airglow images obtained in Japan and Canada, JpGU2018, Chiba, Japan (22 May 2018)

53. Manabu Abe, Hatsuki Fujinami and Tetsuya Himaya, 2018: Interannual variability of summer precipitation over northern Eurasia in multiple climate models: Part II, JpGU2018, Chiba, Japan (24 May 2018)

54. Hironari Kanamori and Hatsuki Fujinami, 2018: Interannual variability of intraseasonal oscillation based on rain gauge data from the late 1890s to the present over Bangladesh, The 11th ACRE Meeting, Tokyo, Japan (11-20 November 2018)

55. Julie Karine Michelon, Tomo'omi Kumagai, Tetsuya Hiyama, Hatsuki Fujinami, Kazuho Matsumoto, Tomonori Kume, Takami Saito, 2018: Response of a Bornean Rainforest to the Climatic Changes Imposed by ENSO During 2009-2015, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2018, Washington, D.C., USA.

56. Azusa Fukushima, Taiichi Hayashi, Toru Terao, Fumie Murata, Masashi Kiguchi, Yusuke Yamane, Masahiro Tanoue and Hatsuki Fujinami, 2018: Heavy rainfall characteristics and related synoptic conditions in Assam, India, International workshop on extreme severe storms and disaster mitigation strategies, India (24-26 December 2018)

57. Matsumoto, J., Kubota, H. Inoue, T., Akasaka, I., Kamahori, H., Fujibe, F., Hayashi, T., Terao, T., Murata, F., Fujinami, H., Fukushima, A., Mikami, T. and Zaiki, M. 2019. Recovery of the Asian monsoon variations since the late 19th century by the data rescue activities. Abstract of the Japan Geosciences Union 2019: MIS17-05, May, Chiba.

58. Hatsuki Fujinami, Hidetaka Hirata, Masaya Kato, and Kazuhisa Tsuboki, 2019: Meso-scale precipitation systems and their role in the rapid development of a monsoon depression over the Bay of Bengal, AsiaPEX Kickoff conference, Sapporo, 28-30 August 2019.

59. Hatsuki Fujinami, Koji Fujita, Nobuhiro Takahashi, Tomonori Sato, Hidetaka Hirata, Rijan B. Kayastha and Madan L. Shreshta, 2019: Precipitation and its variability in high elevation areas of the Nepal Himalayas, AsiaPEX Kickoff conference, Sapporo, 28-30 August 2019.

60. Fumie Murata, Toru Terao, Hatsuki Fujinami, Kaustav Chakravarty, Hiambok J. Syiemlieh, Laitpharlang Cajee, Jun Matsumoto, 2019: Causes of the wettest place in the southern slope of the Meghalaya Plateau, Northeast India, AsiaPEX Kickoff conference, Sapporo, 28-30 August 2019.

61. Siori Sugimoto, Hatsuki Fujinami, Tomoe Nasuno, Hiroshi G. Takahashi, Tomonori Sato and Ken'ichi Ueno, 2019: Simulated clouds and precipitation over and around the Himalayas using the cloud resolving model, AsiaPEX Kickoff conference, Sapporo, 28-30 August 2019.

62. Matsumoto, J., Kubota, H. Inoue, T., Terao, T., Murata, F.,Kiguchi, M., Hayashi, T., Akasaka, I., Kamahori, H., Fujinami, H., Kanamori, H., and Endo, N. 2019.Long-term Asian monsoon changes through the data rescue activities under the ACRE-Japan AsiaPEX Kick-off Conference, Sapporo, Japan, 28-30 August.

63. Matsumoto, J., Kubota, H., Inoue, T., Terao, T., Murata, F., Kiguchi, M., Hayashi, T., Akasaka, I., Fujinami, H., Kanamori, H. and Endo, N. Long-term Asian monsoon changes through the data rescue activities under the ACRE-Japan, Workshop on Climate in History in Asia, November, Leiden, Netherlands.

64. Matsumoto, J., Kubota, H., Inoue, T., Zaiki, M., Mikami, T., Hirano, J., Terao, T., Murata, F., Kiguchi, M., Hayashi, T., Akasaka, I. Fujinami, H., Kanamori, H. and Endo, N. 2019. Data rescue activities in the Asian monsoon region under the ACRE-Japan,　2019 ACRE-Asia Joint Workshop, November, Wuhan, China.

65. Fujinami, H., H. Hirata, M. Kato and K. Tsuboki, 2019: Meso-scale precipitation systems and their role in the rapid development of a monsoon depression over the Bay of Bengal, ISEE workshop: Approaches for Hydrospheric-Atmospheric Environmental Studies in Asia-Oceania, Nagoya, 8-9 November 2019.

66. Fujinami H., K. Fujita, N. Takahashi, T. Sato, H. Hirata, H. Kanamori, Y. Sato, M. Kato, RB Kayastha, ML Shrestha, Heavy rainfall events observed in the Rolwaling valley, eastern Nepal, during 2019 summer monsoon season, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) 17th Annual Meeting, Hongcheon, Korea, June 28 - July 4, 2020 (Canceled due to Covid-19). 

67. Fujinami, H., K. Fujita, N. Takahashi, T. Sato, H. Kanamori, S. Sunako and A. Sakai, Twice-daily maxima of summer precipitation in high-altitude areas of the Himalayas: two contrasting land surface effects, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2020, Online, 1-17 January.

68. Naito, H. K Shiokawa, Y. Otsuka, H. Fujinami, T. Sakanoi, A. Saito and T. Nakamura, Three-dimensional Fourier analysis of atmospheric gravity waves and medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances observed in airglow images in Hawaii over three years, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2020, Online, 1-17 January.

69. Hirose, M. and H. Fujinami, Spatial patterns of high-elevation precipitation observed through spaceborne radars, EGU General Assembly 2021 (Virtual), 19-30 April 2021.

70. Fujinami, H., K. Fujita, N. Takahashi, T. Sato, H. Kanamori, S. Sunako, and R. B. Kayastha, Twice-daily maxima of summer precipitation in the Himalayas, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) 18th Annual Meeting (Virtual) AOGS 2021, 1-6 August.

71. Fujinami, H., K. Fujita, N. Takahashi, T. Sato, H. Hirata, H.Kanamori, Y. Sato, T. R. Gurung, R. B. Kayastha and M. L. Shrestha, Precipitation and its variability in the high elevation area of the Nepal Himalayas, Seventh WMO International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM-7), 22-26 March 2022, India (online) (Invited talk)

72. Fujinami, H., H. Hirata, K. Fujita, H. Kanamori, Y. Sato, M. Kato and R. B. Kayastha, A heavy rainfall event in the eastern Nepal Himalayas caused by multi-scale processes, JPGU, 22-27May 2022, Chiba (online)

73. Fujinami, H., Role of land-atmosphere coupling on nocturnal precipitation over South Asia, A workshop on atmosphere-land coupling, 26 September 2022, Kagawa.

74. Sugimoto, S., K. Ueno, H. Fujinami, T. Nasuno, T. Sato, H. G. Takahashi, 2022: Nocturnal precipitation processes over the Himalayas during the mature monsoon season. International Mountain Conference 2022, 11-15 September 2022, Innsbruck, Austria.

75. Fujinami, H., 2022: Nocturnal rainfall and its driving mechanism over South Asia, The international workshop on climate, water, land and life in monsoon Asia, 6-8 March 2023, Tokyo.

76. Sugimoto, S., H. Fujinami, T. Nasuno, T. Sato, H.G. Takahashi and K. Ueno, Influence of topography resolution on precipitation over the Himalayan slopes, The VII Convective Permitting Climate Modelling 2023 workshop, 29-31 August 2023, Bergen, Norway.

77. Fujinami, H., K. Fujita, H. Kanamori, Y.Sato, T.Sato, H. Hirata, N.Takahashi, M. Hirose, A. Hashimoto, S. Sugimoto, M.Kato, R. B. Kayastha, D. Shreshta and T. Terao, Toward unraveling precipitation variability and precipitation systems around the glacierized catchment In the Himalayas In summer, 9th Global Energy and Water Exchanges (GEWEX) Open Science Conference, 7-12 July 2024, Sapporo, Japan.

78. Hashimoto, A. H. Fujinami and K. Fujita, Numerical simulations of diurnal variation of precipitation in the Rolwaling region, 9th Global Energy and Water Exchanges (GEWEX) Open Science Conference, 7-12 July 2024, Sapporo, Japan.

79. Sugimoto, S., H. Fujinami, T. Nasuno, T. Sato, H. G. Takahashi, and K. Ueno (2024): Impacts of topography resolution on simulated precipitation in the cloud resolving model. 9th Global Energy and Water Exchanges (GEWEX) Open Science Conference. (July 2024) 

80. Yasunari, T., H. Fujinami and H. Kanamori, A tropical-extratropical-Arctic interactions of the Asian summer monsoon system through energy and water cycles over and around the Tibetan Plateau, 9th Global Energy and Water Exchanges (GEWEX) Open Science Conference, 7-12 July 2024, Sapporo, Japan.

81. Terao, T., Kanae, S. Fujinami, H. and Matsumoto, J., Asian Precipitation Experiment and Coordinated Field Campaign, Asian Monsoon Years-II,  Eighth WMO International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM-8), 17-21 March 2025, Pune, India

82. Ajayamohan, R. S., Martin, G., Turkington, T., Fujinami, H., Basconcillo, J. Annamalai, H., Jayawardena, S. Ashrit, R., Takahashi, H. and Koh, T. Y., Asian Summer Monsoon Variability during 2022-2023: Beyond Canonical Teleconnection Patterns,  Eighth WMO International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM-8), 17-21 March 2025, Pune, India.

83. Fujinami, H., K. Fujita, N.Takahashi, H. Kanamori, Y. Sato, S. Sunako, A. Higuchi, D. Shrestha, R. B. Kayastha, Importance of meteorological observations at high altitude in the Himalayas: heavy rainfall event in Nepal at the end of September 2024, JPGU2025, 25–30 May 2025, Makuhari, Chiba.

84. Terao, T., S. Kanae, J. Matsumoto, H. Fujinami and M. Kiguchi, AsiaPEX strategies for the field campaign for coordinated observation and modelling initiatives, Asian Monsoon Year-II, JPGU2025, 25–30 May 2025, Makuhari, Chiba.

85. Terao, T., S. Kanae, J. Matsumoto, H. Fujinami and M. Kiguchi, Implementation of the AsiaPEX activities: Discussion toward the Asian Monsoon Year-II, JPGU2025, 25–30 May 2025, Makuhari, Chiba.

86. Hiyama, T., H. Fujinami, A. Kotani, A. Sakai, H. Park, H. Mizuochi, H. Kanamori, T. Nakai, M. Ishikawa and A. Dashtseren, Creation of information on hydrological cycle variability contributing to the maintenance of resilience in Mongolia (HyCyReMon), International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (EST 2025), 18 - 19 June 2025, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

87. Kanamori, H., T. Hiyama and H. Fujinami, Impacts of global warming on summer precipitation trend over northeastern Eurasia using large-ensemble experiments, International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (EST 2025), 18 - 19 June 2025, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

88. Fujinami, H., H. Fujii, H. Kanamori and T. Hiyama, Summer precipitation characteristics over Mongolia revealed by GPM DPR observations, International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (EST 2025), 18 - 19 June 2025, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Journals I have reviewed：

• Journal of Meteorological Society of Japan,

• Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere (SOLA)

• Progress in Earth and Planetary Science (PEPS)

• Journal of Geophysical Research -Atmospheres

• Journal of Climate

• Monthly Weather Review

• Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

• Climate Dynamics

• Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

• Bulletin of Glaciological Research

• Atmospheric Science Letters

• Tellus A

• International Journal of Climatology

• Scientific Reports

• Natural Hazards