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Ryo Furue Assistant ResearcherAffiliate Researcher, Oceanography International Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Phone: (808) 956-4471 Fax: (808) 956-9425 Email: Webpage: http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/~furue/ |
Education
- 1999 - Ph.D. (Geophysics), The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- 1992 - M.S. (Geophysics), The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- 1990 - B.E. (Mechanical Engineering), The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Research Subjects
- Vertical mixing in the ocean interior
- Nonlinear energy transfers within the oceanic internal wave
spectrum
Buoyancy flux due to wave braking and turbulence
- Nonlinear energy transfers within the oceanic internal wave
spectrum
- Dynamics of the thermohaline circulation
- OGCMs for idealized ocean basins and realistic world ocean
- Dynamics and modelling of equatorial subsurface currents
- Using a OGCM
Professional Experience
- Assistant Researcher, International Pacific Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, March 2008–present
- Visiting Assistant Researcher, International Pacific Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, March 2006–March 2008
- Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, October 2003–February 2006
- Assistant Professor, Center for Climate System Research,
University of Tokyo, Tokyo Japan,
October 1995–September 2003
Refereed Publications
- Furue, R., J.P. McCreary, J. Benthuysen, H.E. Phillips, and N.L. Bindoff, in press: Dynamics of the Leeuwin Current: Part 1. Coastal flows in an inviscid, variable-density, layer model. Dyn. of Atmos. and Oceans, IPRC-952.
- Schloesser, F., R. Furue, J.P. McCreary, and A. Timmermann, 2012: Dynamics of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation. Part 1: buoyancy-forced response. Progr. in Oceanography, 101 (1), 33-62, doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2012.01.002. IPRC-849.
- Taguchi, B., R. Furue, N. Komori, A. Kuwano-Yoshida, M. Nonaka, H. Sasaki, and W. Ohfuchi, 2012: Deep oceanic zonal jets constrained by fine-scale wind stress curls in the South Pacific Ocean: A high-resolution coupled GCM study. Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L08602, doi:10.1029/2012GL051248. IPRC-863.
- Furue, R., J.P. McCreary, and Z. Yu, 2009: Dynamics of the northern Tsuchiya Jet. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 39 (9), 2024-2051.
- Yaremchuk, M., J. McCreary, Z. Yu, and R. Furue, 2009: The South China Sea throughflow retrieved from climatological data. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 39 (3), 753–767.
- Nakano, H., H. Tsujino, and R. Furue, 2008: The Kuroshio Current System as a jet and twin "relative" recirculation gyres embedded in the Sverdrup circulation. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 45, 135–164.
- Yu, Z. , J.P. McCreary, M. Yaremchuk, and R. Furue, 2008: Subsurface salinity balance in the South China Sea. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 38 (2), 527–539.
- Furue, R., J.P. McCreary, Z. Yu, and D. Wang, 2007: Dynamics of the Southern Tsuchiya Jet. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37 (3), 531–553.
- McCreary, J.P., T. Miyama, R. Furue, T. Jensen, H.-W. Kang, B. Bang, and T. Qu, 2007: Interactions between the Indonesian Throughflow and circulations in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Progr. in Oceanography, 75 (1), 70–114.
- Yu, Z., S. Shen, J.P. McCreary, M. Yaremchuk, and R. Furue, 2007: South China Sea Throughflow as Evidenced by Satellite Images and Numerical Experiments. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L01601, doi:10.1029/2006GL028103.
- Furue, R., and M. Endoh, 2005: Effects of the Pacific diapycnal mixing and wind stress on the global and Pacific meridional overturning circulation. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 35 (10), 1876–1890.
- Furue, R., 2003: Energy transfer within the small-scale oceanic internal wave spectrum. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 33, 267–282.
- Furue, R., and M. Endoh, 2003: The Indian and Pacific Oceans controlling the great ocean conveyor. Submitted. [Download the manuscript: PDF, A4 paper (1.3MB)]
- Furue, R., and N. Suginohara, 2002: Roles of the Southern Ocean in controlling the global abyssal circulation. Submitted. [Download the manuscript: PDF, A4 paper (1.3MB)]
- Furue, R., 2001: An equatorial diffusive boundary layer and the equatorial stacked jets in thermally-driven OGCMs. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 31, 2737–2748.
- Yamanaka, Y., R. Furue, H. Hasumi, and N. Suginohara, 2000: Comparison of two classical advection schemes in a general circulation model. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 30, 2439–2451.
- Nakano, H., R. Furue, and N. Suginohara, 1999: Effect of seasonal forcing on global circulation in a world ocean general circulation model. Climate Dynamics, 15, 491–502.
- Furue, R., 1998: Importance of local interactions within the small-scale oceanic internal wave spectrum for transferring energy to dissipation scales: A three-dimensional numerical study, Ph.D. Thesis, University of Tokyo, Tokyo.
- Ishikawa, I., S. Aoki, R. Furue, and N. Suginohara, 1996: Convection induced by cooling at one side wall in two-dimensional non-rotating fluid: Applicability to the deep Pacific circulation. J. Oceanogr., 52, 617–632.
- Obata, A., R. Furue, S. Aoki, and N. Suginohara, 1996: Modeling layered structure in deep Pacific circulation. J. Geophys. Res., 101, 3663–3674.
- Furue, R., K. Nakajima, and I. Ishikawa, 1995: Modal decomposition of deep ocean circulation models: Comparison with reduced-gravity models. J. Geophys. Res., 100, 10567–10588.