Shuntaro Hata
Ambitious Special Assistant Professor
Glacier and Ice Sheet Research Group,
Institute of Low Temperature Science,
Hokkaido University
CRIS, Hokkaido University.
Professional Experience
Apr. 2023 - present Ambitious Special Assistant Professor
Creative Research Institution, Hokkaido University
Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University
Sep. 2023 - Mar. 2024 Summer member of JARE65
南極地域観測第Ⅹ期6か年計画 重点観測計画「急激な氷床質量損失を駆動する氷河・接地線・棚氷の変動とそのメカニズム」
Oct. 2022 - Mar. 2023 Postdoctoral Researcher
Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University
Field activity
2024 Dec.: Glaciar Pío XI in Chilean Patagonia.
2024 Aug.: Kongsvegen, Svalbard, with MAMMAMIA project.
2023 Dec.-2024 Jan.: Outlet glaciers of Lützow-Holm Bay, the East Antarctic Ice Sheet
2023 Feb.-Mar.: Glaciar Grey in Chilean Patagonia
2022 Sep.: Snow patches in Rishiri-island, Hokkaido Japan
2021 Jul.&Sep.: Yamunai-sawa snow patch, Rishiri-island, Hokkaido Japan
2020 Mar.: Glaciares Perito Moreno and Upsala, Argentinian Patagonia
2019 Jan.: Glaciar Témpano in western Chilean Patagonia, as a part of Última Patagonia 2019
2018 Nov.: Glaciares Grey, Perito Moreno, Upsala, in Patagonia (Chile & Argentina)
Award
2023 Sep. 松野環境科学賞, Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University
2023 May 北の風花賞, Hokkaido Branch of the Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
2023 Feb. 中谷宇吉郎科学奨励賞, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture
2020 Nov. 学生優秀発表賞, The Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
2019 Sep. 学生最優秀発表賞（口頭発表部門）, The Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
2017 Sep. 学生優秀発表賞（ポスター発表部門）, The Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
Education
2019-2022 Earth System Science, Hokkaido University, Ph.D.
2017-2019 Earth System Science, Hokkaido University, MSc
2013-2017 School of Science, Hokkaido University, BSc
Job Experience
Oct. 2021 - Sept. 2022 Doctoral Fellow
DX Doctoral Fellowship, Hokkaido University
Project: Response of lake terminating glacier to water level change of proglacial lake.
Jun. 2021 - Mar. 2022 Research Assistant
Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University (Prof. Shin Sugiyama)
Project: Ice front processes and evolution mechanisms of calving glaciers
May 2021 - Mar. 2022 Teaching Assistant
Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University (Prof. Shin Sugiyama)
2018 - 2022 Staff in snow-pit survey (in winter season)
Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University (Asst. Prof. Sumito Matoba)
Jun. 2020 - Mar. 2021 Research Assistant
Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University (Prof. Shin Sugiyama)
Project: Ice front processes and evolution mechanisms of calving glaciers
May 2020 - Mar. 2020 Teaching Assistant
Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University (Prof. Shin Sugiyama)
Sep. 2017 - May 2018 Teaching Assistant
Super Scientist Program, Hokkaido University (Prof. Yukihiro Takahashi)
Fellowship
May 2023
The 2023 ArCS II Overseas Fellowship Program, ⧉.
Oct. 2021 - Sept. 2022
DX Doctoral Fellowship, Hokkaido University
Project: Response of lake terminating glacier to water level change of proglacial lake.
Jan. 2019
The Inoue Found for Field Science, The Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
Project: Summer field measurements for glacier and Ocean dynamics in Tempanos Glacier,
western Southern Patagonia Icefield.
International Conference/Seminar Presentations
2024
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama, T. Mori, P. Sandoval, and S. Marius. Detail lake-bed topography mapping of Lago Grey in Patagonia by Multi-beam echosounder survey.
29 May 2024, JpGU Meeting 2024, poster.
Hata, S. Sudden drainage from ice-marginal lakes in Antarctica.
15 May 2024, Germany-Japan Joint Seminar "The past, present, and future state of the Southern Ocean and Antarctica", Shiraoi, Hokkaido
2023
Hata, S. and S. Sugiyama. Short-term changes in the dynamics of lake-terminating calving glaciers, after the outburst of Lago Greve in Patagonia (invited).
22 May 2023, JpGU Meeting 2023, link
2022
Hata,S. and S. Sugiyama
Changes in the dynamics of calving glaciers after the outburst of Lago Greve in Patagonia
22 June 2022, International Symposium on Maritime Glaciers, Juneau, Alaska, USA, poster
2021
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama and K. Heki
Rapid drainage of Lago Greve, a large proglacial lake in Patagonia, observed by satellite in 2020
4 June 2021, JpGU meeting 2021, online, (Abstract)
2020
Hata, S. and S. Sugiyama
Changes in ice-front position and surface elevation of Pío XI Glacier, an advancing calving glacier in the Southern Patagonia Icefield, in 2000–2018
15 July 2020, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2020: Virtual, Japan
2018
Hata, S.. M. Furuya and S. Sugiyama
Seasonal changes in ice velocity and terminus positions of Pio XI Glacier, Southern Patagonia Icefield, Chile
12 December 2018, AGU Fall meeting, Washington, USA, poster
2017
Hata, S.. and M. Furuya
Estimation of glacier velocities at Pio XI in the Southern Patagonia Icefield by ALOS-2/PALSAR-2
22 May 2017, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2017, Japan, poster
National Conference Presentations
2024
2023
Hata, S. and S. Sugiyama.
3D feature measurement of calving front of Glaciar Grey in Patagonia by LiDAR-SLAM.
5 September 2023, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference 2023- Koriyama, Japan.
Hata, S., M. Kawamata and K. Doi.
Two GLOFs at Lake Kaminoitani-Ike, East Antarctica.
12 Januray 2022, ILTS workshop "New perspectives of field observation, remote sensing, numerical modelling, about glacier and ice-sheet research"
2022
Hata, S. and S. Sugiyama.
Changes in the dynamics of calving glaciers after the outburst of Lago Greve in Patagonia.
1 October 2022, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference – 2022 in Sapporo (Abstract)
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama, M. Minowa, R. Kusaka, K. Kondo, Y. Wang and K. Watanabe
Report of field survey in 2021 at Yamunaisawa Snow patch in Rishiri Island
13 May 2022, JSSI Hokkaido Branch, Sapporo, Japan
2021
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama and K. Heki
A Rapid Drainage event at Lago Greve, Patagonia Icefield, in April 2020
14 Sep. 2021, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, Chiba-online (Abstract)
Hata, S., R. Kusaka, Y. Harada, M. Niwano and S. Matoba
Observation of ice-thin section of white spotted wet snow in Sapporo, February 2021
14 Sep. 2021, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, Chiba-online (Abstract)
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama and K. Heki
Rapid discharge event occurred at Lago Greve, Patagonia, 12 January, 2021
ILTS workshop "Workshop about mountain glaciers ~What is the unexplored peak which mountain glacier researchers should go toward? ~", online
2020
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama and K. Fujita
Surface Elevation Change of Calving Glaciers in the Southern Patagonia Icefield from 1979–2000
16 Nov. 2020, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, ONLINE,(Abstract)
2019
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama and M. Furuya
Recent ice front position change and its mechanism of Pio XI Glacier, Southern Patagonia Icefield
9-11 Sep. 2019, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, Yamagata, Japan, (Abstract)
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama and M. Furuya
Recent ice flow velocity change and ice-front position change of Pio XI Glacier, Southern Patagonia Icefield
11 May 2019, JSSI Hokkaido Branch, Sapporo, Japan
2018
Hata, S., S.Sugiyama and M.Furuya
Seasonal ice velocity change at Pio XI Glacier, the Southern Patagonia Icefield
10 Sep. 2018, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference (Magazine held), Japan
Hata, S., S. Sugiyama and M. Furuya
Spatiotemporal change in ice flow velocity of Pio XI Glacier, Southern Patagonia Icefield
12 May 2018, JSSI Hokkaido Branch, Sapporo, Japan
2017
Hata, S., and M. Furuya
Estimation of glacier velocity by using SAR at Southern Patagonia Icefield
Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo Workshop “The Utilization of new generation SAR for clarify mechanisms of earth surface fluctuation”
19 Dec. 2017, Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Oral
Hata, S. and M. Furuya
Spatial and Temporal Variations of Glacier Flow Velocities at Pio XI Glacier, the Southern Patagonian Icefield, Detected from Synthetic Aperture Rader data
26 Sep. 2017, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, Japan, poster
Hata, S. and M. Furuya
Spatial and Temporal Variations of Glacier Flow Velocities at Pio XI Glacier, the Southern Patagonian Icefield, Detected from Synthetic Aperture Rader data
22 Aug. 2017, ILTS workshop "Researches about variations of mass-balances and glaciers with climate change", Sapporo
Co-Authored Presentations
2024
Kondo, K., M. Minowa, S. Hata, S. Tanaka, T. Tsuji, and S. Sugiyama. Satellite and field observations on a subglacial lake at Telen Glacier, East Antarctica.
31 May 2024, JpGU Meeting 2024,Oral.
杉山慎，波多俊太郎，森尚仁，P. Sandoval, and M. Schaefer.
マルチビームソナーによるパタゴニア・グレイ氷河の末端水中形状の観測
18-19, January 2024, ILTS workshop, Sapporo.
2023
Sugiyama, S., S. Hata, T. Mori, P. Sandoval, and M. Schaefer.
Multibeam sonar survey of underwater ice at the front of Glaciar Grey, a lake-terminating glacier in Patagonia
11-15, Decemver 2023, AGU Fall Meeting 2023, San Fransisco, USA.
Hashimoto, T., M. Minowa, K. Mushiake, S. Hata, and K. Kondo.
Development status of compact, software-defined-radio-based radio echo sounder for helicopter-borne radar measurement in glaciers around Syowa Station.
14, November, 2023, The 14th Symposium on Polar Science, Tokyo.
Kondo, K., M. Minowa, S. Hata, and S. Sugiyama.
Possible existence of subglacial lake in Telen Glacier, East Antarctica.
5 September 2023, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference 2023- Koriyama, Japan.
Sugiyama, S., S. Hata, T. Mori, P. Sandoval, and M. Schaefer. Underwater measurement of ice-front of Glaciar Grey in Patagonia by multi-beam sonar, 13 May 2023, JSSI Hokkaido Branch, Sapporo, Japan
2022
Maire, R., M. Schaefer, M. Minowa, S. Hata, A. Malard, B. Tourte, N. Morata, Le pseudo-karst du glacier Tempanos (Patagonie, Chili) – Indicateurs de fonte rapide, Proceedings of the 18th Int. Congress of Speleology, Chambery, 24-31 July 2022.
Sugiyama, S., M. Minowa, Y. Fuakamchi, S. Hata, Y. Yamamoto, T. Sauter, C. Schneider, M. Schaefer,
Subglacial discharge controls seasonal variations in the thermal structure of a glacial lake in Patagonia
20 June 2022, International Symposium on Maritime Glaciers, Juneau, Alaska, USA
Kawamata, M., S. Hata, K. Doi
Sudden glacial lake drainage event on the Soya Coast, East Antarctica
23 May 2022, JpGU Meeting 2022, Chiba, Japan, ➥
2021
Sugiyama, S., M. Minowa, Y. Fukamachi, S. Hata, Y. Yamamoto, T. Sauter, C. Schneider and M. Schaefer
Seasonal Temperature and Current Variations in the Proglacial Lake of Glaciar Grey, Southern Patagonia Ice Field
14 Sep. 2021, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, Chiba-online
Kamiwaki, R., S. Hata and S. Sugiyama
Frontal Retreat of Glaciar Occidental, Southern Patagonia Icefield, from 2005 to 2021
14 Sep. 2021, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, Chiba-online
2019
Minowa, M., M. Schaefer and S. Hata
Short-term ice speed variation at Glaciar Tempano, Patagonia
9-11 Sep. 2019, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, Yamagata, Japan
Fukumoto, S., S. Hata, J. Saito and S. Sugiyama
Surface Elevation Change of glaciers in Kronotsuky Peninsula, Central East Kamchatka, Russia
9-11 Sep. 2019, JSSI & JSSE Joint Conference, Yamagata, Japan
Fukumoto, S., S. Hata and S. Sugiyama
Changes in terminus position and Ice thickness of Koryto Glacier, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
11 May 2019, JSSI Hokkaido Branch, Sapporo, Japan
2018
Miyazaki, M., K. Negoro, S. Hata, L. Lahrita, L. Végh, K. Yamawaki, H. Kawamata, N. Naruse, Y. Takahashi
Estimation of tidal area changes in Bangladesh using satellite images
21 May. 2018, JpGU Meeting 2018, Japan