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JMSJ, 2019, Vol. 97. No.1 (February)

• Editorial
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-a

• JMSJ Award in 2018
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-b

Review Articles

• Murakami, M., 2019: Inner structures of snow clouds over the Sea of Japan observed by instrumented aircraft: A review. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 5-38.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-009   Graphical Abstract

Articles

• Mashiko, W., 2019: A statistical study of wind gusts in Japan using surface observations. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 39-54.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-001   Graphical Abstract

 

• Ding, J., Y. Chen, Y. Wang, and X. Xu, 2019: The Southeasterly Gale in Tianshan Grand Canyon in Xinjiang, China: A case study. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 55-67.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-002   Graphical Abstract
  

 

• Nayak, S., and T. Takemi, 2019: Dynamical downscaling of Typhoon Lionrock (2016) for assessing the resulting hazards under global warming. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 69-88.
  Special Edition on Tropical Cyclones in 2015–2016
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-003   Graphical Abstract

 

• Zhang, S., G. Ren, Y. Ren, and X. Sun, 2019: Comparison of surface air temperature between observation and reanalysis data over eastern China for the last 100 years. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 89-103.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-004   Graphical Abstract

 

• Fukushima, H., T. Yazaki, T. Hirota, Y. Iwata, A. Wajima, and A. Yokota, 2019: Factors and mechanisms affecting the air temperature distribution on a clear winter night in a snow-covered mesoscale plain. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 105-121.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-005   Graphical Abstract

 

• Oda, M., and H. Kanehisa, 2019: A simple model of the resonant interaction between vortex Rossby and gravity waves. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 123-139.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-006   Graphical Abstract

 

• Kitoh, A., and H. Endo, 2019: Future changes in precipitation extremes associated with tropical cyclones projected by large-ensemble simulations. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 141-152.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-007   Graphical Abstract

 

• Zhu, X.-S., and H. Yu, 2019: Environmental influences on the intensity and configuration of tropical cyclone concentric eyewalls in the western North Pacific. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 153-173.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-008   Graphical Abstract

 

• Inatsu, M., H. Suzuki, and M. Kajino, 2019: Relative risk assessment for hypothetical radioactivity emission at a snow climate site. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 175-190.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-010   Graphical Abstract

 

• Jin, H., Y. Jin, and J. D. Doyle, 2019: An evaluation of COAMPS-TC real-time forecasts for Super Typhoon Nepartak (2016). J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 191-203.
  Special Edition on Tropical Cyclones in 2015–2016
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-011   Graphical Abstract

 

• Yamazaki, A., M. Honda, and H. Kawase, 2019: Regional snowfall distributions in a Japan-Sea side area of Japan associated with jet variability and blocking. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 205-226.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-012   Graphical Abstract

 

• Vitanova, L. L., H. Kusaka, V. Q. Doan, and A. Nishi, 2019: Numerical study of the urban heat island in Sendai City with potential natural vegetation and the 1850s and 2000s land-use data. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 227-252.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-013   Graphical Abstract

 

• Maejima, Y., T. Miyoshi, M. Kunii, H. Seko, and K. Sato, 2019: Impact of dense and frequent surface observations on 1-minute-update severe rainstorm prediction: A simulation study. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 253-273.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-014   Graphical Abstract

 

• Yamaguchi, J., Y. Kanno, G. Chen, and T. Iwasaki, 2019: Cold air mass analysis of the record-breaking cold surge event over East Asia in January 2016. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 275-293.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-015   Graphical Abstract

 

• Fang, Y., B. Li, and X. Liu, 2019: Predictability and prediction skill of the boreal summer intra-seasonal oscillation in BCC_CSM model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 295-311.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-019   Graphical Abstract

 

JMSJ, 2019, Vol. 97. No2 (April)

Articles

• Ose, T., 2019: Characteristics of future changes in summertime East Asian monthly precipitation in MRI-AGCM global warming experiments. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 317-335.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-018   Graphical Abstract

 

• Kajino, M., M. Deushi, T. T. Sekiyama, N. Oshima, K. Yumimoto, T. Y. Tanaka, J. Ching, A. Hashimoto, T. Yamamoto, M. Ikegami, A. Kamada, M. Miyashita, Y. Inomata, S. Shima, A. Takami, A. Shimizu, S. Hatakeyama, Y. Sadanaga, H. Irie, K. Adachi, Y. Zaizen, Y. Igarashi, H. Ueda, T. Maki, and M. Mikami, 2019: NHM-Chem, the Japan Meteorological Agency’s regional meteorology – Chemistry model: model evaluations toward the consistent predictions of the chemical, physical, and optical properties of aerosols. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 337-374.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-020   Graphical Abstract

 

• Shusse, Y., T. Maesaka, K. Kieda, and K. Iwanami, 2019: Polarimetric radar observation of the melting layer in a winter precipitation system associated with a south-coast cyclone in Japan. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 375-385.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-021   Graphical Abstract

 

• Fujita, M., T. Sato, T. J. Yamada, S. Kawazoe, M. Nakano, and K. Ito, 2019: Analyses of extreme precipitation associated with the Kinugawa River flood in September 2015 using a large ensemble downscaling experiment. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 387-401.
  Special Edition on Tropical Cyclones in 2015–2016
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-022   Graphical Abstract

 

• Yoshino, K., 2019: Low-level wind shear induced by horizontal roll vortices at Narita International Airport, Japan. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 403-421.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-023   Graphical Abstract

 

• Kawai, Y., H. Nishikawa, and E. Oka, 2019: In situ evidence of low-level atmospheric responses to the Oyashio front in early spring. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 423-438.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-024   Graphical Abstract

 

• Fudeyasu, H., and R. Yoshida, 2019: Statistical analysis of the relationship between upper tropospheric cold lows and tropical cyclone genesis over the western North Pacific. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 439-451.
  Special Edition on Tropical Cyclones in 2015–2016
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-025   Graphical Abstract

 

• Takasaki, Y., M. Yoshizaki, A. Suzuki-Parker, and Y. Watarai, 2019: Sensitivity of quasi-stationary band-shaped precipitation system to topography: A case study for 28 August 2008 Okazaki heavy rainfall event. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 453-466.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-026   Graphical Abstract

 

• Liu, Y., G. Tang, L. Wu, Y. Wu, and M. Yang, 2019: Variations in reference evapotranspiration and associated driving forces in the Pearl River Delta of China during 1960-2016. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 467-479.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-027   Graphical Abstract

 

• Huang, W.-R., P.-H. Huang, Y.-H. Chang, C.-T. Cheng, H.-H. Hsu, C.-Y. Tu, and A. Kitoh, 2019: Dynamical downscaling simulation and future projection of extreme precipitation activities in Taiwan during the Mei-Yu seasons. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 481-499.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-028   Graphical Abstract

 

• Kuo, K.-T., and C.-M. Wu, 2019: The precipitation hotspots of afternoon thunderstorms over the Taipei Basin: Idealized numerical simulations. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 501-517.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-031   Graphical Abstract  

 

• Murata, A., S. I. Watanabe, H. Sasaki, H. Kawase, and M. Nosaka, 2019: The development of a resolution-independent tropical cyclone detection scheme for high-resolution climate model simulations. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 519-531.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-035   Graphical Abstract

 

Notes and Correspondence

• Jinno, T., T. Miyakawa, and M. Satoh, 2019: NICAM predictability of the monsoon gyre over the western North Pacific during August 2016. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 533-540.
  Special Edition on Tropical Cyclones in 2015–2016
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-017   Graphical Abstract

 

Corrigendum

• Corrigendum
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-016

   

JMSJ, 2019, Vol. 97. No3 (June)

• Editorial for the Special Edition on Tropical Cyclones in 2015-2016
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-c

Articles

• Wada, A., H. Tsuguti, K. Okamoto, and N. Seino, 2019: Air-sea coupled data assimilation experiment for Typhoons Kilo, Etau and the September 2015 Kanto-Tohoku Heavy Rainfall with the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 sea surface temperature. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 553-575.
  Special Edition on Tropical Cyclones in 2015–2016
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-029   Graphical Abstract

 

• Saunders, P., Y. Yu, and Z. Pu, 2019: Sensitivity of numerical simulations of Hurricane Joaquin (2015) to cumulus parameterization schemes: Implications for processes controlling a hairpin turn in the track. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 577-595.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-030   Graphical Abstract

 

• Kuo, T.-H., M. Murakami, T. Tajiri, and N. Orikasa, 2019: Cloud condensation nuclei and immersion freezing abilities of Al₂O₃ and Fe₂O₃ particles measured with the Meteorological Research Institute's cloud simulation chamber. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97 597-614.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-032   Graphical Abstract

 

• Seguchi, T., S. Iwasaki, M. Kamogawa, T. Ushiyama, and H. Okamoto, 2019: Observation of jumping cirrus with ground-based cameras, radiosonde, and Himawari-8. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 615-632.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-033   Graphical Abstract

 

• Shin, U., T.-Y. Lee, and S.-H. Park, 2019: Environment and processes for heavy rainfall in the early morning over the Korean peninsula during episodes of cloud clusters associated with mesoscale troughs. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 633-655.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-036   Graphical Abstract

 

• Iqbal, W., A. Hannachi, T. Hirooka, L. Chafik, and Y. Harada, 2019: Troposphere-stratosphere dynamical coupling in regard to the North Atlantic eddy-driven jet variability. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 657-671.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-037   Graphical Abstract

 

• Zhao, H., L. Wu, C. Wang, and P. J. Klotzbach, 2019: Consistent late onset of the western North Pacific tropical cyclone season following major El Niño events. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 673-688.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-039   Graphical Abstract

 

• Hirose, H., S. Shige, M. K. Yamamoto, and A. Higuchi, 2019: High temporal rainfall estimations from Himawari-8 multiband observations using the random-forest machine-learning method. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 689-710.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-040   Graphical Abstract

 

• Tauvale, L., and K. Tsuboki, 2019: Characteristics of tropical cyclones in the Southwest Pacific. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 711-731.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-042   Graphical Abstract

 

• Xin, X., M. Wei, Q. Li, W. Zhou, Y. Luo, and Z. Zhao, 2019: Decadal prediction skill of BCC-CSM1.1 with different initialization strategies. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97,733-744.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-043   Graphical Abstract

 

Notes and Correspondence

• Miyakawa, T., and H. Miura, 2019: Resolution dependencies of tropical convection in a global cloud/cloud-system resolving model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 745-756.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-034   Graphical Abstract

 

• Watanabe, S., M. Fujita, S. Kawazoe, S. Sugimoto, Y. Okada, R. Mizuta, and M. Ishii, 2019: Frequency change of clear-air turbulence over the North Pacific under 2 K global warming - Ensemble projections using a 60-km atmospheric general circulation model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 757-771.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-038   Graphical Abstract

 

• Lim, J., and H.-M. Park, 2019: H-infinity filtering for bias correction in post-processing of numerical weather prediction. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 773-782.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-041   Graphical Abstract

 

JMSJ, 2019, Vol. 97. No4 (August)

Articles

• Nishi, A., and H. Kusaka, 2019: Effect of mountain convexity on the locally strong "Karakkaze" wind. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 787-803.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-044   Graphical Abstract

 

• Watanabe, S. I., A. Murata, H. Sasaki, H. Kawase, and M. Nosaka, 2019: Future projection of tropical cyclone precipitation over Japan with a high-resolution regional climate model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 805-820.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-045   Graphical Abstract

 

• Koralegedara, S. B., C.-Y. Lin, and Y.-F. Sheng, 2019: Numerical analysis of the mesoscale dynamics of an extreme rainfall and flood event in Sri Lanka in May 2016. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 821-839.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-046   Graphical Abstract

 

• Lee, M.-T., P.-L. Lin, W.-Y. Chang, B. K. Seela, and J. Janapati, 2019: Microphysical characteristics and types of precipitation for different seasons over north Taiwan. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 841-865.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-048   Graphical Abstract

 

• Saito, I., T. Gotoh, and T. Watanabe, 2019: Broadening of cloud droplet size distributions by condensation in turbulence. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 867-891.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-049   Graphical Abstract

 

• Song, B., X. Zhi, M. Pan, M. Hou, C. He, and K. Fraedrich, 2019: Turbulent heat flux reconstruction in the North Pacific from 1921 to 2014. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 893-911.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-050   Graphical Abstract

 

Notes and Correspondence

• Liu, B., C. Zhu, J. Su, S. Ma, and K. Xu, 2019: Record-breaking northward shift of the western North Pacific Subtropical High in July 2018. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 913-925.
  Special Edition on Extreme Rainfall Events in 2017 and 2018
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-047   Graphical Abstract

 

JMSJ, 2019, Vol. 97. No5 (October)

Articles

• Yukimoto, S., H. Kawai, T. Koshiro, N. Oshima, K. Yoshida, S. Urakawa, H. Tsujino, M. Deushi, T. Tanaka, M. Hosaka, S. Yabu, H. Yoshimura, E. Shindo, R. Mizuta, A. Obata, Y. Adachi, and M. Ishii, 2019: The Meteorological Research Institute Earth System Model version 2.0, MRI-ESM2.0: Description and basic evaluation of the physical component. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 931-965.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-051   Graphical Abstract

 

• Bagtasa, G., 2019: Enhancement of summer monsoon rainfall by tropical cyclones in northwestern Philippines. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 967-976.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-052   Graphical Abstract

 

• Ma, L., K. Peters, B. Wang, and J. Li, 2019: Revisiting the impact of Stochastic Multicloud Model on the MJO using low-resolution ECHAM6.3 atmosphere model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 977-993.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-053   Graphical Abstract

 

• Xue, F., and F. Fan, 2019: Role of local air-sea interaction in a significant correlation of convective activity in the western Pacific warm pool between June and August. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 995-1008.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-054   Graphical Abstract

 

• Kim, E.-H., E. Lee, S.-W. Lee, and Y. H. Lee, 2019: Characteristics and effects of ground-based GNSS zenith total delay observation errors in the convective-scale model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1009-1021.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-056   Graphical Abstract

 

• Chien, F.-C., and Y.-C. Chiu, 2019: A composite study of southwesterly flows and rainfall in Taiwan. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1023-1040.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-057   Graphical Abstract

 

Notes and Correspondence

• Ose, T., 2019: Future changes in summertime East Asian monthly precipitation in CMIP5 and their dependence on present-day model climatology. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1041-1053.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-055   Graphical Abstract

 

JMSJ, 2019, Vol. 97. No6 (December)

Articles

• Wang, J., R. A. Houze, Jr., J. Fan, S. R. Brodzik, Z. Feng, and J. C. Hardin, 2019: The detection of mesoscale convective systems by the GPM Ku-band spaceborne radar. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1059-1073.
  Special Edition on Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM): 5th Anniversary,
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-058   Graphical Abstract

 

• Gao, M., F. Chen, H. Shen, M. Barlage, H. Li, Z. Tan, and L. Zhang, 2019: Efficacy of possible strategies to mitigate the urban heat island based on urbanized High-Resolution Land Data Assimilation System (u-HRLDAS). J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1075-1097.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-060   Graphical Abstract

 

• Otsuka, S., S. Kotsuki, M. Ohhigashi, and T. Miyoshi, 2019: GSMaP RIKEN Nowcast: Global precipitation nowcasting with data assimilation. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1099-1117.
  Special Edition on Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM): 5th Anniversary,
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-061.  Graphical Abstract

 

• Xu, L., Y. Zhang, F. Wang, and X. Cao, 2019: Simulation of inverted charge structure formation in convective regions of mesoscale convective system. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1119-1135.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-062   Graphical Abstract

 

• Qin, Z., and X. Zou, 2019: Impact of AMSU-A Data Assimilation over High Terrains on QPFs downstream of the Tibetan Plateau. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1137-1154.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-064   Graphical Abstract

 

• Chen, W.-T., C.-M. Wu, W.-M. Tsai, P.-J. Chen, and P.-Y. Chen, 2019: Role of coastal convection to moisture buildup during the South China Sea summer monsoon onset. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1155-1171.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-065   Graphical Abstract

 

• Awazu, T., S. Otsuka, and T. Miyoshi, 2019: Verification of precipitation forecast by pattern recognition. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1173-1189.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-066  Graphical Abstract

 

• Tsuyuki, T., 2019: Ensemble Kalman filtering based on potential vorticity for atmospheric multi-scale data assimilation. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1191-1210.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-067   Graphical Abstract

 

Notes and Correspondence

• Takamura, T., and H. Irie, 2019: Forward scattering effect on the estimation of the aerosol optical thickness for Sun photometry. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1211-1219.
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-059   Graphical Abstract

 

• Sueki, K., and Y. Kajikawa, 2019: Different precipitation systems between Hiroshima and Keihanshin during extreme rainfall event in western Japan in July 2018 . J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 97, 1221-1232.
  Special Edition on Extreme Rainfall Events in 2017 and 2018,
  https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2019-063.   Graphical Abstract