The Indonesian maritime continent (IMC) is a miniature of our land–sea coexisting planet
Earth. Firstly, without interior activity, the Earth becomes an even-surfaced “aqua-planet” …

Abstract During the Monsoon Asian Hydro− Atmosphere Scientific Research and Prediction
Initiative (MAHASRI; 2006–16), we carried out two projects over the Indonesian maritime …

Abstract Years of the Maritime Continent (YMC) is a multiyear international program with
participants from over 15 countries. Its overarching goal is to expedite the progress toward …

A VHF Doppler radar with an active phased‐array antenna system, called the Equatorial
Atmosphere Radar (EAR), was established recently at the equator near Bukittinggi, West …

We have developed an atmospheric radar (wind profiler) for lower tropospheric observations
(Lower Troposphere Radar: LTR), based on the 1357.5-MHz boundary layer radar (BLR) …

Pentad rainfall data from 46 stations in West Sumatera Province, Indonesia in 1992 reveal
temporal and spatial variations of rainfall in coastal and inland regions. Distinct contrasts in …

The Hydrometeorological ARray for Isv-Monsoon AUtomonitoring (HARIMAU), a 5-year
project under the Japan EOS Promotion Program (JEPP) contributing to the Global Earth …

The influence of intraseasonal variation (ISV) on convective activities over Sumatera (or
Sumatra) is studied by using data derived from the Equatorial Atmosphere Radar (EAR), the …

The structure and characteristics of tropical synoptic‐scale wave disturbances over the
Maritime Continent (MC) and northern Australia during the Southern Hemisphere summer …

In this study, we investigated the impact of mixed Rossby-gravity waves (MRGWs) on the
diurnal cycle of precipitation over the southwestern coastal area of Sumatra using data …