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Hiroyuki Murakami Postdoctoral FellowInternational Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Phone: (808) 956-9394 Fax: (808) 956-9425 Email: |
Education
- 2011 - Ph.D., Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, Japan
- 2000 - M.S., Environmental Science, Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, Japan
- 1998 - B.S., Earth Science, Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, Japan
Research Interests
- Tropical cyclone climate projections
- Tropical cyclone dynamics
- Numerical weather predictions
- Asian monsoon
- ENSO
- Extreme events
Scientific Work Experience
- Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, 4/2012-present
- Guest Researcher, Meteorological Research Institute (MRI), Tsukuba, Japan, 4/2012-present
- Research Fellow, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) /Meteorological Research Institute (MRI), Japan, 4/2010–3/2012
- Research Fellow, Advanced Earth Science & Technology Organization (AESTO) /Meteorological Research Institute, Japan (MRI), 9/2007–3/2010
- Professional Engineer on Environmental Assessment, Center for Environmental Information Science Corp, 4/2007–8/2007
- Research Fellow, Advanced Earth Science & Technology Organization (AESTO)/Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan, 10/2002–3/2007
- Professional Engineer on Environmental Assessment, Asia Air Survey Co., Ltd., 4/2000 – 5/2002
Awards and Service
- Plaque for the outstanding keynote lecturer at the opening session of the 5th Korea-Japan-China JointConference on Meteorology. Awarded by the Korean Meteorological Society
- Contributing Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Scientific Assessment, 2011-present
- Member, US CLIVAR Hurricane Working Group, 2012-present
Journal Reviews
Journal of Climate, Climate Dynamics, Journal of Geophysical Research –Atmosphere, Journal of Geophysical Research- Oceans, Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Meteorological Society of Japan, Asian Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Science, Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics
Publications
- Hsu, P.-C., T. Li, H. Murakami, A. Kitoh, in press: Future Change of the Global Monsoon Revealed from 19 CMIP5 Models J. Geophys. Res.-Atmos., IPRC-942.
- Murakami, H., M. Sugi, and A. Kitoh, in press: Future changes in tropical cyclone activity in the North Indian Ocean projected by high-resolution MRI-AGCMs. Clim. Dyn., IPRC-891.
- Krishnan, R., T.P. Sabin, D.C. Ayantika, A. Kitoh, M. Sugi, H. Murakami, A.G. Turner, J.M. Slingo, and K. Rajendran, 2013: Will the South Asian monsoon overturning circulation stabilize any further? Clim. Dyn., 40 (1‐2), 187-211, doi:10.1007/s00382-012-1317-0.
- Walsh, K., S. Lavender, E. Scoccimarro, and H. Murakami, 2013: Resolution dependence of tropical cyclone formation in CMIP3 and finer resolution models. Clim. Dyn., 40 (3‐4), 585-599, doi:10.1007/s00382-012-1298-z.
- Hsu, P.-C., T. Li, J.-J. Luo, H. Murakami, A. Kitoh, and M. Zhao, 2012: Increase of Global Monsoon Area and Precipitation under Global Warming: A Robust Signal? Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L06701, doi:10.1029/2012GL051037. IPRC-860.
- Mizuta, R., H. Yoshimura, H. Murakami, M. Matsueda, H. Endo, T. Ose, K. Kamiguchi, M. Hosaka, M. Sugi, S. Yukimoto, S. Kusunoki, and A. Kitoh, 2012: Climate simulations using the improved MRI-AGCM with 20-km grid. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 90A, 233-258, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2012-A12.
- Murakami, H., R. Mizuta, and E. Shindo, 2012: Future changes in tropical cyclone activity projected by multi-physics and multi-SST ensemble experiments using the 60-km-mesh MRI-AGCM. Clim. Dyn., 39 (9‐10), 2569-2584, doi:10.1007/s00382-011-1223-x.
- Murakami, H., Y. Wang, M. Sugi, H. Yoshimura, R. Mizuta, E. Shindo, Y. Adachi, S. Yukimoto, M. Hosaka, A. Kitoh, T. Ose, and S. Kusunoki, 2012: Future changes in tropical cyclone activity projected by the new high-resolution MRI-AGCM. J. Climate, 25, 3237-3260, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00415.1. IPRC-847.
- Raible, C.C., K. Sabine, M. Wuest, D. N. Bresch, A. Kitoh, H. Murakami, and T.F. Stocker, 2012: Atlantic hurricanes and associated insurance loss potentials in future climate scenarios: limitations of high-resolution AGCM simulations Tellus A, 64, 15672, doi:10.3402/tellusa.v64i0.15672.
- Sugi, M., H. Murakami, and J. Yoshimura, 2012: On the Mechanism of tropical cyclone frequency changes due to global warming. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 90A, 397-408, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2012-A24.
- Murakami, H., B. Wang, and A. Kitoh, 2011: Future change of western North Pacific typhoons: Projections by a 20-km-mesh global atmospheric model. J. Climate, 23, 2699-2721.
- Murakami, H, and M. Sugi, 2010: Effect of model resolution on tropical cyclone climate projections. SOLA, 6, 073-076.
- Murakami, H., and B. Wang, 2010: Future change of North Atlantic tropical cyclone tracks: Projection by a 20-km-mesh global atmospheric model. J. Climate, 23, 2699-2721.
- Walsh, K., S. Lavender, H. Murakami, E. Scoccimarrio, L.-P. Caron, and M. Ghantous, 2010: The tropical cyclone climate model intercomparison project, Hurricanes and climate change, (Eds., J.B. Elsner, R.E. Hodges, J.C. Malmstadt, and K.N. Scheitlin), Springer, 1-24.
- Wang, B., Y. Yang, Q.-H. Ding, H. Murakami, and F. Huang, 2010: Climate control of the global tropical storm days (1965–2008). Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L07704.
- Sugi, M., H. Murakami, and J. Yoshimura, 2009: A reduction in global tropical cyclone frequency due to global warming. SOLA, 5, 164-167.
- Murakami, H., T. Matsumura, R. Sakai, A. Noda and S. Kusunoki, 2008: Verification of typhoon forecasts for a 20km-mesh high-resolution global model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 86, 669-698.
- Murakami, H., and T. Matsumura, 2007: Development of an effective non-linear normal mode initialization method for a high resolution global model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 85, 187-208.