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Kazuyoshi Kikuchi Assistant ResearcherInternational Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Phone: (808) 956-6477 Fax: (808) 956-9425 Email: Webpage: http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/~kazuyosh/ |
Education
- 2003 - Ph.D., Department of Earth and Planetary Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- 1998 - M.S., Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- 1995 - B.S., Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
Dissertation title
- Data analysis on the characteristics of the Madden-Julian oscillation
Research Interests
- Global diurnal precipitataion
- Formation and development of tropical cyclones
- Multiscale-structure of MJO
- Multiscale-variations of equatorial waves
Scientific Work Experience
- Assistant Researcher, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, October 2009-present
- Visiting Assistant Researcher, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2009-September 2009
- Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 20042009
- Postdoctoral fellow, Center for Climate System Research, University of Tokyo, October 2003March 2004
Refereed Publications
- Kikuchi, K., B. Wang, and Y. Kajikawa, 2012: Bimodal representation of the tropical intraseasonal oscillation. Clim. Dyn., 38 (9‐10), 1989-2000, doi:10.1007/s00382-011-1159-1. IPRC-798.
- Kikuchi, K., B. Wang, and Y. Kajikawa, 2011: Bimodal representation of the tropical intraseasonal oscillation. Clim. Dyn., DOI:10.1007/s00382-011-1159-1.
- Wang, B., H.-J. Kim, K. Kikuchi, and A. Kitoh, 2011: Diagnostic metrics for evaluation of annual and diurnal cycles. Clim. Dyn., Volume 37, Numbers 5-6, 941-955, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-010-0877-0.
- Kikuchi, K., and B. Wang, 2010: Formation of tropical cyclones in the northern Indian Ocean associated with two types of tropical intraseasonal oscillation modes. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 88 (3), 475-496.
- Kikuchi, K., and B. Wang, 2010: Spatio-temporal wavelet transform and the multiscale behavior of the Madden-Julian Oscillation. J. Climate, 23 (14), 3814-3834.
- Kikuchi, K., and B. Wang, 2009: Global Perspective of the Quasi-Biweekly Oscillation journal. J. Climate, 22 (6), 13401359.
- Kikuchi, K., B. Wang, and Y. Fudeyasu, 2009: Genesis of Tropical Cyclone Nargis revealed by multiple satellite observations. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L06811, doi:10.1029/2009GL037296.
- Liu, P., Y. Kajikawa, B. Wang, A. Kitoh, T. Yasunari, T. Li, H. Annamalai, X. Fu, K. Kikuchi, R. Mizuta, K. Rajendran, D. E. Waliser, and D. Kim, 2009: Tropical Intraseasonal Variability in the MRI-20km60L AGCM. J. Climate, 22 (8), 20062022, doi: 10.1175/2008JCLI2406.1.
- Wang, B., F. Huang, Z. Wu, J. Yang, X. Fu, and K. Kikuchi, 2009: Multi-scale climate variability of the South China Sea monsoon: A Review. Dyn. of Atmos. and Oceans, 47 (1-3), 1537.
- Kikuchi, K., and B. Wang, 2008: Diurnal precipitation regimes in the global tropics. J. Climate, 21 (11), 26802696.
- Wang, B., P. Webster, K. Kikuchi, T. Yasunari and Y. Qi, 2006: Boreal summer quasi-monthly oscillation in the global tropics. Climate Dynamics, 27, 661675; DOI 10.1007/s00382-006-0163-3.
- Kikuchi, K., and Y.N. Takayabu, 2004: The development of organized convection associated with the MJO during TOGA COARE IOP: Trimodal characteristics. Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L10101, doi:10.1029/2004GL019601.
- Kikuchi, K., and Y.N. Takayabu, 2003: Equatorial circumnavigation of moisture signal associated with the Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) during boreal winter. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 81, 851869.