Kunio Yoneyama

Degree

Ph.D. in Science (Nagoya University, 2003)

Educational Contents

Graduate Course: Ocean Environment and Climate Studies, Oceanic and Atmospheric Observations for Environmental Studies

Research Interests

Madden-Julian Oscillation, tropical-extratropical interaction, ocean-atmosphere interaction, and so on. My research is based on field observations using research vessels as well as land-based sites in tropical islands.

Message for Students

Do enjoy your dry sponge period.
In my classes, you may learn not only about scientific knowledge on coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomena in the tropics but also their impact on our human society.

Research Areas

Tropical Meteorology

Affiliations

Meteorological Society of Japan, American Geophysical Union, American Meteorological Society

Academic Journals

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, etc.

International Conferences

Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, etc.