Research Summary

Selected Publications

• 1. Yanase, T., S. Nishizawa, H. Miura, and H. Tomita:
  "Characteristic form and distance in high-level hierarchical structure of self-aggregated clouds in radiative-convective equilibrium"
  Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 49, Issue 18, e2022GL100000 (2022).
• 2. "Kawai, Y., and Tomita, H.:
  "Numerical Accuracy of Advection Scheme Necessary for Large-Eddy Simulation of Planetary Boundary Layer Turbulence"
  Mon. Weather. Rev., 149(9), 2993-3012 (2021).
• 3. "Yanase, T., Nishizawa, S., Miura, H., Takemi, T., and Tomita, H.:
  "New critical lenght for the onset of self-aggregation of moist convection"
  Geophys. Res. Lett., 47, e2020GL088763 (2020).
• 4. "Adachi, S. A. and Tomita, H.:
  "Methodology of the constraint condition in dynamical downscaling for regional climate evaluation: A review"
  J. Geophys. Res., 125 (11), e2019JD032166 (2020).
• 5. "Sueki, K., Yamaura, T., Yashiro, H., Nishizawa, S., Yoshida, R., Kajikawa, Y., and Tomita, H.:
  "Convergence of convective updraft emsembles with respect to the grid spacing of atmospheric models"
  Geophys. Res. Lett., 46, 14817-14825 (2019).
• 6. "Sato, Y., Goto, D., Michibata, T., Suzuki, K., Takemura, T., Tomita, H. and Nakajima, T.:
  "Aerosol effects on cloud water amounts were successfully simulated by a global cloud-system resolving model"
  Nature Communications, 9, 985 (2018).
• 7. "Adachi, S. A., Nishizawa, S., Yoshida, R., Yamaura, T., Ando, K., Yashiro, H., Kajikawa, Y., and Tomita, H.:
  "Contributions of changes in climatology and perturbation and the resulting nonlinearity to regional climate change"
  Nature Communications, 8, 2224 (2017).
• 8. "Sato, Y., Miura, H., Yashiro, H., Goto, D., Takemura, T., Tomita, H., and Nakajima, T.:
  "Unrealistically pristine air in the Arctic produced by current global scale models"
  Scientific Reports, 6, Article number: 26561 (2016).
• 9. "Nishizawa, S., Yashiro, H., Sato, Y., Miyamoto, Y., and Tomita, H.:
  "Influence of grid aspect ratio on planetary boundary layer turbulence in large-eddy simulations"
  Geosci. Model Dev., 8, 3393-3419 (2015).
• 10. "Miyamoto, Y., Kajikawa, Y., Yoshida, R., Yamaura, T., Yashiro, H., and Tomita, H.:
  "Deep moist atmospheric convection in a sub-kilometer global simulation"
  Geophys. Res. Lett., pp.4922–4926 (2013).

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  Apr. 13, 2018
  New simulation method allows for more accurate assessment of regional climate

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