Holocene stalagmite oxygen isotopic record from the Japan Sea side of the Japanese Islands, as a new proxy of the East Asian winter monsoon

T Sone, A Kano, T Okumura, K Kashiwagi… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Stalagmite oxygen stable isotopic records from Chinese and Japanese caves have
described the intensity of the East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) in the late Quaternary. In …

Orbital-scale vegetation-ocean-atmosphere linkages in western Japan during the last 550 ka based on a pollen record from the IODP site U1427 in the Japan Sea

R Hayashi, T Sagawa, T Irino, R Tada - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate and vegetation in Japan are strongly influenced by the East Asian Monsoon (EAM)
and the ocean environment of the Japan Sea. This study discusses the findings from a new …

[HTML][HTML] A support vector machine-based method for improving real-time hourly precipitation forecast in Japan

G Yin, T Yoshikane, K Yamamoto, T Kubota… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Real-time precipitation forecast facilitates water management and water-associated disaster
early warning. However, numerical weather prediction (NWP) models provide precipitation …

Characteristics of synoptic conditions for heavy snowfall in western to northeastern Japan analyzed by the 5-km regional climate ensemble experiments

H Kawase, T Sasai, T Yamazaki, R Ito… - Journal of the …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Geographical distributions of heavy snowfall, especially in the Pacific Ocean side of Japan,
have not been previously elucidated due to low occurrence frequency of heavy snowfall and …

[HTML][HTML] High moisture confluence in Japan Sea polar air mass convergence zone captured by hourly radiosonde launches from a ship

Y Tachibana, M Honda, H Nishikawa, H Kawase… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Some of the heaviest snowfalls in urban areas in the world occur in Japan, particularly in
regions that face the Japan Sea. Many heavy snowfalls are produced by a Japan Sea polar …

Mechanism of currents through the straits of the Japan Sea: Mean state and seasonal variation

H Tsujino, H Nakano, T Motoi - Journal of oceanography, 2008 - Springer
The mechanism governing the mean state and the seasonal variation of the transports
through the straits of the Japan Sea is studied using a newly presented, simple analytical …

[HTML][HTML] The annual cycle of the Japan Sea Throughflow

S Kida, B Qiu, J Yang, X Lin - Journal of Physical …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
The mechanism responsible for the annual cycle of the flow through the straits of the Japan
Sea is investigated using a two-layer model. Observations show maximum throughflow from …

[PDF][PDF] Long‐term trends in snowfall characteristics and extremes in Japan from 1961 to 2012

HG Takahashi - International Journal of Climatology, 2021 - researchgate.net
The region of Japan along the Japan Sea is one of the heaviest snowfall regions in the
world, and it appears to be increasingly vulnerable to climate variability and global warming …

Altitude dependency of future snow cover changes over Central Japan evaluated by a regional climate model

H Kawase, M Hara, T Yoshikane… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Sea of Japan side of Central Japan is one of the heaviest snowfall areas in the
world. We investigate near‐future snow cover changes on the Sea of Japan side using a …

Improvement of an aquaculture site-selection model for Japanese kelp (Saccharinajaponica) in southern Hokkaido, Japan: an application for the impacts of climate …

Y Liu, SI Saitoh, IN Radiarta, T Isada… - ICES Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Liu, Y., Saitoh, SI., Radiarta, IN, Isada, T., Hirawake, T., Mizuta, H., and Yasui, H.
2013. Improvement of an aquaculture site-selection model for Japanese kelp (Saccharina …