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KUSAKA Hiroyuki

クサカ ヒロユキ | KUSAKA Hiroyuki
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Homepage URL  (1): https://sites.google.com/view/kusakaken/
Research field  (2): Geography ,  Atmospheric and hydrospheric science
Research keywords  (9): Climate Change ,  Climate in the Southeast Asia ,  Numerical simulation ,  Mountain meteorology ,  Urban Climate ,  Heat Stroke ,  Local Winds ,  Foehn ,  Wind power generation
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (29):
  • 2025 - 2029 Development of a pinpoint estimation method for field air temperature using high-resolution geographical Information and heat transport models
  • 2024 - 2028 Interaction between extreme temperatures, short duration intense rainfall, and heat islands in a developing Southeast Asian city
  • 2021 - 2024 Improvement of city-scale LES model and its applications
  • 2019 - 2023 Study on interaction between environmental pollution and meteorological changes via water substances
  • 2019 - 2022 領域気象モデルを活用した農地動態の広域熱環境への影響評価
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Papers (180):
  • 阿部, 崇人, 佐藤, 拓人, 朴, 泰祐, 藤田, 典久, 日下, 博幸. ドライミスト効果を持つ都市気象コードのGH200 vs Xeon+H100上の性能比較. IPSJ SIG Notes. 2025. 2025-HPC-199(7). 1-11
  • Lidia Lazarova Vitanova, Hiroyuki Kusaka, Quang-Van Doan, Fei Chen, Dessislava Petrova-Antonova, Shyamantha Subasinghe. Evaluating the seasonal impact of urbanisation on surface air temperature in Beijing over three decades: 1990s, 2010s, and 2030s. Environmental Research Communications. 2025
  • Sathsara, K. L. Thisara, Kusaka, Hiroyuki. Impact of high-resolution land use data on numerical simulations of Colombo's thermal environment during heatwaves. THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY. 2025. 156. 2
  • Abe, Hirotaka, Kusaka, Hiroyuki, Azegami, Yasuhiko, Tanaka, Hideyuki. Spatial structure of local winds "Rokko-oroshi": A case study using Doppler lidar observation and WRF simulation. ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE LETTERS. 2025. 26. 2
  • Lingbo Xue, Quang-Van Doan, Hiroyuki Kusaka, Cenlin He, Fei Chen. Land-surface-physics-based downscaling versus conventional dynamical downscaling for high-resolution urban climate change information: The case study of two cities. Urban Climate. 2025. 59. 102228-102228
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MISC (134):
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Books (23):
  • 高校生の地理総合
    帝国書院 2023
  • 高校生の地理総合 指導資料 指導用教科書
    帝国書院 2023
  • 再生可能エネルギーの気象学
    日本気象学会 2023
  • 地理学事典
    丸善出版 2023
  • 地理学事典
    丸善出版 2023
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Lectures and oral presentations  (583):
  • ドライミスト効果を持つ都市気象コードのGH200 vs Xeon+H100上の性能比較
    (第199回ハイパフォーマンスコンピューティング研究発表会)
  • 工学分野で用いられる乱流スキームの利用可能性.
    (第81回気候影響・利用研究会)
  • 壁面緑化による熱ストレス緩和効果の評価
    (第81回気候影響・利用研究会)
  • タイ・バンコクの都市化が雲量に与える影響
    (2025年 日本地理学会春季学術大会)
  • 局地風『六甲おろし』が発生する気圧配置とその発生メカニズム
    (2025年日本地理学会春季学術大会)
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Works (1):
  • S8 Downscaler (New Version)
    日本国環境省, 日下, 博幸, 原政之, 中野美紀 2022 - 2023
Education (2):
  • 1995 - 1997 University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Environmental Sciences
  • 1991 - 1995 University of Tsukuba First Cluster of College Geoscience
Professional career (1):
  • PhD in Science (University of Tsukuba)
Work history (5):
  • 2016/11 - 現在 University of Tsukuba Professor
  • 2011/02 - 2016/10 University of Tsukuba Associate Professor
  • 2006/05 - 2011/01 University of Tsukuba Assistant Professor
  • 2001/08 - 2006/04 Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI) Research scientist
  • 1997/04 - 2001/07 Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry Research Associate
Committee career (46):
  • 2024/08 - 現在 日本気象学会 学術委員会
  • 2024/04 - 現在 日本ヒートアイランド学会 副会長
  • 2023/04 - 現在 環境省 気候変動適応地域づくり推進事業全国業務・地域特性に即した気候変動影響予測手法検討会・全国アドバイザー
  • 2023/04 - 現在 環境省 熱中対策推進検討会 委員
  • 2022/04 - 現在 Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) Editor for Geoscience Letters
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Awards (15):
  • 2024/05 - Meteorological Society of Japan Award of the Meteorological Society of Japan Clarification of Mechanisms in Urban Meteorology, Climate, and Local Meteorology, and Advancement of Numerical Models
  • 2024/04 - Royal Meteorological Society Top Cited Article 2022-2023, Meteorological Applications one of our top 10 most-cited papers published. Wisteria trellises and tents as tools for improved thermal comfort and heat stress mitigation: Meteorological, physiological, and psychological analyses considering the relaxation effect of greenery
  • 2023/09 - Heat Island Institute International Best Poster Award Investigation of Urban Impacts on Short-Duration Heavy Rainfall in Summer: Observational and Numerical Simulation Study in Tokyo
  • 2023/03 - Wiley Top Cited Article 2021-2022, Meteorological Applications Paper has been recoginized as a top cited paper in Meteorological Applications. Numerical simulation study of the effects of foehn winds on white head incidences in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
  • 2023/03 - Wiley Top Downloaded Article, Meteorological Applications Paper was one of the most downloaded during its first 12 months of publication in Meteorological Applications. Numerical simulation study of the effects of foehn winds on white head incidences in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
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Association Membership(s) (8):
American Meteorological Society ,  日本風力エネルギー学会 ,  ARCHITECTURAL INSTITUTE OF JAPAN ,  Japanese Study Group for Climate Impact and Application ,  日本ヒートアイランド学会 ,  THE ASSOCIATION JAPANESE GEOGRAPHERS ,  国際都市気候学会 ,  METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
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