Organization

 

Project Leader Kanya Kusano  
Vice-Project Leader Shigeo Yoden  
Principal Investigator Kanya Kusano Project Leader,
PI of Steering Committee
Mamoru Ishii PI of A01 Group
Kiyoshi Ichimoto PI of A02 Group
Yoshizumi Miyoshi PI of A03 Group
Shigeo Yoden PI of A04 Group

Steering Committee

Project Leader

Name                  : Kanya Kusano
Affiliation             : Nagoya University
Area of expertise  : Solar-Terrestrial Physics

 

Co-Investigator (renkei-kenkyusha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise Role
Mamoru Ishi NICT Upper Atmospheric Physics PI of A01 Group
Kiyoshi Ichimoto Kyoto University Solar Physics PI of A02 Group
Yoshizumi Miyoshi Nagoya University Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics PI of A03 Group
Kazuo Shiokawa Nagoya University Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics Co-I of A03 Group
Shigeo Yoden Kyoto University Meteorology PI of A04 Group
Shinsuke Imada Nagoya University Plasma Astrophysics Co-I of A04 Group,
Secretary General
Takahiro Obara Tohoku University Space Environment Disaster Research Adviser
Kazunari Shibata Kyoto University Solar and Astrophysical Plasma Adviser
Yoshiharu Omura Kyoto University Space Plasma Physics Adviser
Hiroshi Yasuda Hiroshima University Radiological Protection in Space and Aviation Adviser

Research Collaborator

Name Affiliation Area of expertise Role
Saku Tsuneta NAOJ Space Physics, Solar Physics Adviser
Yosuke Kamide Nagoya University Space Physics Adviser
Tetsuzo Yasunari Research Institute for Humanity and Nature Meteorology, Climatology Adviser
Takashi Sakurai NAOJ Solar Physics Co-I of A04 Group
Yuichi Otsuka Nagoya University Ionospheric Physics Co-I of A03 Group

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A01 Group: Space Weather Forecast System

Principal Investigator

Name                  : Mamoru Ishi
Affiliation             : NICT
Area of expertise  : Upper Atmospheric Physics

 

Co-Investigator (kenkyu-buntansha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Hiroyuki Nakata Chiba University Radio Wave Propagation
Susumu Saito ENRI Upper Atmospheric Physics, Satellite Navigation
Tatsuhiko Sato JAEA Cosmic Ray Exposure

Co-Investigator (renkei-kenkyusha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Aiko Nagamatsu JAXA Cosmic Ray Exposure
Tsutomu Nagatsuma NICT Magnetospheric Physics
Aoi Nakamizo NICT Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics
Daikou Shiota NICT Solar Physics & Heliophysics

Research Collaborator

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Ryuho Kataoka NIPR Magnetospheric Physics
Toshiko Suzuki TEPCO Power Grid Power System
Kiyokazu Koga JAXA Space Environment
Yuki Kubo NICT Solar Radio Observation
Haruhisa Matsumoto JAXA Space Environment
Masao Nakamura Osaka Prefecture University Space Plasma Science and Engineering
Chihiro Tao NICT Electromagnetospheric Physics
Ichiro Tomizawa University of Electro-Communications Radio Wave Propagation
Kornyanat Watthanasangmechai NICT Upper Atmospheric Physics
Jun Yoshimura JMA/Kakioka Magnetic Observatory Climate Science

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A02 Group: Solar Storms

Principal Investigator

Name                  : Kiyoshi Ichimoto
Affiliation             : Kyoto University
Area of expertise  : Solar Physics

 

Co-Investigator (kenkyu-buntansha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Yoichiro Hanaoka NAOJ Solar Physics
Kanya Kusano Nagoya University Plasma Astrophysics
Toshifumi Shimizu JAXA/ISAS Solar Physics

Co-Investigator (renkei-kenkyusha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Yuki Kubo NICT Solar Radio Observation
Takashi Minoshima JAMSTEC Plasma Astrophysics
Munetoshi Tokumaru Nagoya University Interplanetary Physics
Shin Toriumi JAXA Plasma Astrophysics

Research Collaborator

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Tetsu Anan National Solar Observatory Solar Physics
Ayumi Asai Kyoto University Solar Physics
Yumi Bamba Nagoya University Solar Physics
Denis P. Cabezas Kyoto University Solar Physics
Ken’ichi Fujiki Nagoya University Solar Physics
Yuko Hada Kyoto University Solay Physics
Keiji Hayashi National Space Science Center ,Chinese Academy of Sciences Solar Physics
Yusuke Iida Kwansei Gakuin University Solar Physics
Tomoya Iju NAOJ Solar Physics
Shinsuke Imada Nagoya University Plasma Astrophysics
Satoshi Inoue Nagoya University Solar Physics
Naoyuki Ishiguro Nagoya University Solar Physics
Takako Ishii Kyoto University Solar Physics
Shin-nosuke Ishikawa Nagoya University Solar Physics
Kazumasa Iwai Nagoya University Solar Radio Observation
B.V. Jackson UCSD Solar Physics
Takafumi Kaneko Nagoya University Solar Physics
Yukio Katsukawa NAOJ Solar Physics
Yusuke Kawabata The University of Tokyo Solar Physics
Akiko Kawate JAXA/ISAS Solar Physics
Kyoung-Sun Lee JAXA/ISAS Solar Physics
Hiroaki Misawa Tohoku University Solar Radio Observation
Takahiro Miyoshi Hiroshima University Plasma Physics
Satoshi Morita NAOJ Solar Physics
Shinichi Nagata Kyoto University Solar Physics
Naoto Nishizuka NICT Solar Physics
Joten Okamoto NAOJ Solar Physics
Kenichi Otsuji Kyoto University Solar Physics
Takashi Sakurai NAOJ Solar Physics
Daikichi Seki Kyoto University Solar Physics
Takuya Shibayama Nagoya University Solar Physics
Daikou Shiota NICT Solar Physics & Heliophysics
Shinsuke Takasao Nagoya University Plasma Astrophysics
Seiji Yashiro Catholic University/NASA GSFC Solar Physics
Hisayoshi Yurimoto Hokkaido University Earth and Planetary Sciences
Kyoko Watanabe National Defense Academy of Japan Solar Physics

A03 Group: Geospace Dynamics

Principal Investigator

Name                  : Yoshizumi Miyoshi
Affiliation             : Nagoya University
Area of expertise  : Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics

 

Co-Investigator (kenkyu-buntansha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Yusuke Ebihara Kyoto University Magnetospheric Physics
Yuto Kato Tohoku University Space Plasma Physics
Toshihiko Iyemori Kyoto University Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics
Yuichi Otsuka Nagoya University Ionospheric Physics
Hiroyuki Shinagawa NICT Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics
Shinichi Watari NICT Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics
Akimasa Yoshikawa Kyushu University Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics

Co-Investigator (renkei-kenkyusha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Tadanori Goto Kyoto University Geoelectromagnetic Physics
Ryuho Kataoka NIPR Magnetospheric Physics
Takefumi Mitani JAXA/ISAS High-Energy Particle Physics
Shinji Saito Nagoya University Space Plasma Physics
Kazuo Shiokawa Nagoya University Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics
Takeshi Takashima JAXA/ISAS High-Energy Particle Physics

Research Collaborator

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Takanobu Amano Tokyo University Space Plasma Physics
Shigeru Fujita JMA/Meteorological College Magnetospheric Physics
Kumiko Hashimoto Kibi International University Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics
Hidekatsu Jin NICT Ionospheric Physics
Yoshiya Kasahara Kanazawa University Space Physics
Takashi Kikuchi Nagoya University Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics
Kentaro Kitamura National Institute of Technology, Tokuyama College Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Physics
Yasufumi Kubota NICT Magnetospheric Physics
Satoshi Kurita Nagoya University Magnetospheric Physics
Shinobu Machida Nagoya University Magnetospheric Physics
Yohei Miyake Kobe University Space Plasma Physics
Satoko Nakamura Kyoto University Space Plasma Physics
Yasuhiro Nariyuki Toyama University Space Plasma Physics
Masahito Nóse Nagoya University Magnetospheric Physics
Takahiro Obara Tohoku University Magnetospheric Physics
Yoshiharu Omura Kyoto University Space Plasma Physics
Kanako Seki Tokyo University Space Plasma Physics
Takashi Tanaka NICT Magnetospheric Physics
Takuo Tsuda University of Electro-Communications Aeronomy
Teiji Uozumi Kyushu University Magnetospheric Physics
Jun Yoshimura JMA/Kakioka Magnetic Observatory Climate Science

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A04 Group: Solar Cycle Activity and Impact on Climate

Principal Investigator

Name                  : Shigeo Yoden
Affiliation             : Kyoto University
Area of expertise  : Meteorology

 

Co-Investigator (kenkyu-buntansha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Ayumi Asai Kyoto University Solar Physics
Shinsuke Imada Nagoya University Plasma Astrophysics
Hiroko Miyahara Musashino Art University Cosmic Ray Physics, Cosmoclimatology
Takashi Sakurai NAOJ Solar Physics
Satoru Ueno Kyoto University Solar Physics
Kohei Yoshida JMA/Meteorological Research Institute Climate Modeling, Atmospheric Dynamics

Co-Investigator (renkei-kenkyusha)

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
 Makoto Deushi  JMA/Meteorological Research Institute  Atmospheric Chemistry
 Hitoshi Fujiwara  Seikei University  Aeronomy
 Hidekatsu Jin  NICT  Aeronomy
 Shin-ichiro Shima  University of Hyogo  Computational Science, Nonlinear Science

Research Collaborator

Name Affiliation Area of expertise
Lesley Gray Oxford University Meteorology
Hisashi Hayakawa Osaka University Cosmoclimatology
Hideyuki Hotta Chiba University Solar Physics
Haruhisa Iijima Nagoya University Solar Physics
Kunihiko Kodera Nagoya University Meteorology
Satoshi Morita NAOJ Solar Physics
Satoshi Noda Kyoto University Meteorology
Wataru Sakashita Musashino Art University Paleoclimatology
Kazuya Shinoda NAOJ Solar Physics

Research Units (Proposal-based)

Name Affiliation Title
Hideharu Akiyoshi National Institute for Environmental Studies A study on the effect of solar proton events on the ozone layer and earth climate using a chemistry-climate model
Takanobu Amano Tokyo University Understanding Inner-Magnetospheric Elementary Processes via Large-scale Kinetic Simulations
Tetsu Anan National Solar Observatory The ideal spectral line for coronal coronal magnetic field modeling
Hitoshi Fujiwara Seikei University Development of a photochemical model for H2O and HOx in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere
Hitoshi Hasegawa Nagoya University Reconstruction of decadal-scale climate change and its relation to Solar activity during the Cretaceous
Hideyuki Hotta Chiba University Precise estimation of mean-field parameter using large-scale calculation in the solar convection zone
Kumiko Hori Kobe University A variety of solar periodic activities and rotating MHD waves
Yoshiya Kasahara Kanazawa University New analysis system of the Earth’s magnetosphere using the propagation characteristics of plasma wave
Yoshifumi Kimura Nagoya University Mathematical modeling for predicting the effect of the solar activities on the terrestrial environment 
Yuhji Kuroda Meteorological College Elucidation of the solar influence on oceanic and climate variability
Tomoaki Matsumoto Hosei University A dynamical model of the heliosphere with the adaptive mesh refinement
Yohei Miyake Kobe University Spacecraft surface charging model predictions based on interaction processes between spacecraft systems and space weather phenomena
Akinori Saito Kyoto University Assessment and correction of influence of ionospheric disturbances on space-borne synthetic aperture radar measurments
Takuo Tsuda University of Electro-Communications Investigation into metallic ions/atoms variation induced by energetic particle precipitation
Kyoko Watanabe National Defense Academy of Japan Total solar flare spectra model
Hiroshi Yasuda Hiroshima University Sharing of the Real-Time Data on Cosmic Radiation Exposure in the Solar-Terrestrial Environment

List of Research Project

Index Name of Research Project Number of Research Project
X01 Steering Committee 15H05812
Y01 Promotion of PSTEP international collaboration 15K21709
Research Group A01 Space Weather Forecast System 15H05813
Reserach Group A02 Solar Storms 15H05814
Research Group A03 Geospace Dynamics 15H05815
Research Group A04 Solar Cycle Activity and Impact on Climate 15H05816
Unit A01 Assessment and correction of influence of ionospheric disturbances on space-borne synthetic aperture radar measurments 16H01176
Unit A01 Sharing of the Real-Time Data on Cosmic Radiation Exposure in the Solar-Terrestrial Environment 16H01180
Unit A02 The ideal spectral line for coronal coronal magnetic field modeling 16H01177
Unit A02 Total solar flare spectra model 16H01187
Unit A03 Investigation into metallic ions/atoms variation induced by energetic particle precipitation 16H01171
Unit A04 Reconstruction of decadal-scale climate change and its relation to Solar activity during the Cretaceous 16H01173
Unit A04 Development of a photochemical model for H2O and HOx in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere 16H01181
Unit A04 Elucidation of the solar influence on oceanic and climate variability 16H01184
Unit B01 Precise estimation of mean-field parameter using large-scale calculation in the solar convection zone 16H01169
Unit B01 Understanding Inner-Magnetospheric Elementary Processes via Large-scale Kinetic Simulations 16H01170
Unit B01 New analysis system of the Earth’s magnetosphere using the propagation characteristics of plasma wave 16H01172
Unit B01 A variety of solar periodic activities and rotating MHD waves 16H01174
Unit B01 Mathematical modeling for predicting the effect of the solar activities on the terrestrial environment 16H01175
Unit B01 Spacecraft surface charging model predictions based on interaction processes between spacecraft systems and space weather phenomena 16H01179
Unit B01 A dynamical model of the heliosphere with the adaptive mesh refinement 16H01182
Unit B01 A study on the effect of solar proton events on the ozone layer and earth climate using a chemistry-climate model 16H01183
Unit B01 Development of Solar Flare Forecast System using Deep Learning 16H01185

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