Penelitian Masato Shiotani

Kyoto University , 

Research Institude for Sustainable Humanosphere
Laboratory of Atmospheric Environmantal Information Analysis ,
Professor : Masato Shiotani

·         Office :
Kyoto University, Research Institude for Sustainable Humanosphere

·         Address : Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto, Japan, 611-0011

·         Tel : +81-774-38-3850
Fax : +81-774-31-8463

Current Interesting

• Analysis on the global atmospheric informations observed by satellites
• Processes on the troposphere-stratosphere exchange
• Observation on the atmospheric minor constituents in the tropics

Project

1. Superconducting Submillimeter-wave Limb-Emission Sounder (SMILES) on Japanese Experiment Module/JEM
2. SOWER/Pacific:
   Soundings of Ozone and Water in the Equatorial Region/Pacific Mission
3. SPARC -- Stratospheric Processes And their Role in Climate
4. Global COE program Sustainability/Survivability Science for a Resilient Society Adaptable to Extreme Weather Conditions

Publication List:

a.         Nishimoto, E. and M. Shiotani : Intraseasonal variations in the tropical tropopause temperature revealed by cluster analysis of convective activityactivity
  J. Geophys. Res., in press, 2013

b.         Nakamae, K. and M. Shiotani : Interannual variability in Saharan dust over the North Atlantic Ocean and its relation to meteorological fields during northern winter
  Atmos. Res., 122, 336-346, 2013

c.         Thompson, Anne M., S. K. Miller, S. Tilmes, D. W. Kollonige, J. C. Witte, S. J. Oltmans, B. J. Johnson, M. Fujiwara, F. J. Schmidlin, G. J. R. Coetzee, N. Komala, M. Maata, M. B. Mohamad, J. Nguyo, C. Mutai, S-Y. Ogino, F. R. Da Silva, N. M. Paes Leme, F. Posny, R. Scheele, H. Selkirk, R. Stuebi, M. Shiotani, G. Levrat, B. Calpini, V. Thouret, H. Tsuruta, J. V. Canossa, H. Voemel, S. Yonemura, J. A. Diaz, N. T. T. Thanha and H. T. T. Ha,
  J. Geophys. Res., 117, D23301, doi:10.1029/2011JD016911, 2012

d.        Shibata, T., M. Hayashi, A. Naganuma, N. Hara, K. Hara, F. Hasebe, K. Shimizu, N. Komala, Y. Inai, H. Voemel, S. Hamdi, S. Iwasaki, M. Fujiwara, M. Shiotani, S-Y. Ogino and N. Nishi : Cirrus cloud appearance in a volcanic aerosol layer around the tropical cold point tropopause over Biak, Indonesia, in January 2011
  J. Geophys. Res., 117, D11209, doi:10.1029/2011JD017029, 2012

e.         Koishi, K. and M. Shiotani : Water Vapor and Ozone Variations in the Tropical Tropopause Layer during the Central Equatorial Pacific Experiment Campaign
  J. Met. Soc. Japan., 90, 3, 403-416, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2012-304, 2012

f.          Nishimoto, E. and M. Shiotani : Seasonal and interannual variability in the temperature structure around the tropical tropopause and its relationship with convective activities
  J. Geophys. Res., 117, D02104, doi:10.1029/2011JD016936, 2012

g.         Takahashi C., M. Suzuki, C. Mitsuda, S. Ochiai, N. Manago, H. Hayashi, Y. wata, K. Imai, T. Sano, M. Takayanagi and M. Shiotani : Capability for ozone high-precision retrieval on JEM/SMILES observation,
  Adv. Space Res., 48, 6, 1076-1085, doi:10.1016/j.asr.2011.04.038, 2011

h.         Baron, P.,J. Urban, H. Sagawa, J. Moller, D. P. Murtagh, J. Mendrok, E. Dupuy, T. O. Sato, S. Ochiai, K. Suzuki, T. Manabe, T. Nishibori, K. Kikuchi, R. Sato, M. Takayanagi, Y. Murayama, M. Shiotani and Y. Kasai : The Level 2 research product algorithms for the Superconducting Submillimeter-Wave Limb-Emission Sounder (SMILES)
  Atmos. Meas. Tech., 4, 10, 2105-2124, doi: 10.5194/amt-4-2105-2011, 2011

i.           Kikuchi, K., T. Nishibori, S. Ochiai, H. Ozeki, Y. Irimajiri, Y. Kasai, M. Koike, T. Manabe, K. Mizukoshi, Y. Murayama, T. Nagahama, T. Sano, R. Sato, M. Seta, C. Takahashi, M. Takayanagi, H. Masuko, J. Inatani, M. Suzuki and M. Shiotani : Overview and early results of the Superconducting Submillimeter-Wave Limb-Emission Sounder (SMILES)
  J. Geophys. Res. 115, D23306, doi:10.1029/2010JD014379, 2010

j.           Fujiwara, M., H, Voemel, F. Hasebe, M. Shiotani, S-Y. Ogino, S. Iwasaki, N. Nishi, T. Shibata, K. Shimizu, E. Nishimoto, J. M. Valverde Canossa, H. B. Selkirk and S. J. Oltmans : Seasonal to decadal variations of water vapor in the tropical lower stratosphere observed with balloon-borne cryogenic frost point hygrometers
  J. Geophys. Res. 115, D18304, doi: 10.1029/2010JD014179, 2010

k.         Nishi, N., E. Nishimoto, H. Hayashi, M. Shiotani, H. Takashima and T. Tsuda : Quasi-stationary temperature structure in the upper troposphere over the tropical Indian Ocean inferred from radio occultation data
  J. Geophys. Res. 115, D14112, doi:10.1029/2009JD012857,2010

l.           Suzuki, J. and M. Shiotani, N. Nishi : Lifetime and longitudinal variability of equatorial Kelvin waves around the tropical tropopause region
  J. Geophys. Res. 115, D03103, doi:10.1029/2009JD012261, 2010

m.       Fujiwara, M, S. Iwasaki, A. Shimizu, Y. Inai, M. Shiotani, F. Hasebe, I. Matsui, N. Sugimoto, H. Okamoto, N. Nishi, A. Hamada, T. Sakazaki and K. Yoneyama : Cirrus observations in the tropical tropopause layer over the western Pacific,
  J. Geophys. Res. 114, D09304, doi:10.1029/2008JD011040, 2009

n.         Suzuki, J. and M. Shiotani : Space-time variability of equatorial Kelvin waves and intraseasonal oscillations around the tropical tropopause,
  J. Geophys. Res., 113, D16110, doi:10.1029/2007JD009456, 2008

o.         Takashima, H., M. Shiotani, M. Fujiwara, N. Nish, F. Hasebe : Ozonesonde observations at Christmas Island (2 degrees N, 157 degrees W) in the equatorial central Pacific
  J. Geophys. Res., 113, D10112, doi:10.1029/2007JD009374,2008

p.         Voemel, H., J. E. Barnes, R. N. Forno, M. Fujiwara, F. Hasebe, S. Iwasaki, R. Kivi, N. Komala, E. Kyroe, T. Leblanc, B. Morel, S.-Y. Ogino, W. G. Read, S. C. Ryan, S. Saraspriya, H. Selkirik, M. Shiotani, J. Valverde Canossa, and D. N. Whiteman: Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder water vapor by balloon-borne Cryogenic Frost point Hygrometer measurements
  J. Geophys. Res., 112, D24S37, doi:10.1029/2007JD008698, 2007

q.         Takashima, H. and M. Shiotani: Ozone variation in the tropical tropopause layer as seen from ozonesonde data,
  J. Geophys. Res., 112, D11123, doi:10.1029/2006JD008322, 2007

r.          Shibata, T.,H. Voemel, S. Hamdi, S. Kaloka, F. Hasebe, M. Fujiwara, and M. Shiotani: Tropical cirrus clouds near cold point tropopause under ice supersaturated conditions observed by lidar and balloon-borne cryogenic frost point hygrometer.
  J. Geophys. Res, 112, D03210, doi:10.1029/2006JD007361, 2007

s.          Hasebe, F.,M. Fujiwara, N. Nishi, M. Shiotani, H. Voemel, S. Oltmans,H. Takashima, S. Saraspriya, N. Komala, and Y. Inai: In situ observations of dehydrated air parcels advected horizontally in the Tropical Tropopause Layer of the western Pacific.
  Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 7, 803-813, 2007

t.          Nishi, N., J. Suzuki, A. Hamada, M. Shiotani: Rapid transitions in zonal wind around the tropical tropopause and their relation to the amplified equatorial Kelvin waves.
  SOLA, 3, 013-016, doi:10.2151/sola.2007-004, 2007

u.         Ejiri, M. K.,Y. Terao, T. Sugita, H. Nakajima, T. Yokota, G. C. Toon, B. Sen, G. Wetzel, H. Oelhaf, J. Urban, D. Murtagh, H. Irie, N. Saitoh, T. Tanaka, H. Kanzawa, M. Shiotani, S. Aoki, G. Hashida, T. Machida, T. Nakazawa, H. Kobayashi, and Y. Sasano : Validation of the improved limb atmospheric spectrometer-II (ILAS-II) version 1.4 nitrous oxide and methane profiles.
  J. Geophys. Res., 111, D22S90, doi:10.1029/2005JD006449, 2006

v.         Hashiguchi, N. O., M. D. Yamanaka, S.-Y. Ogino, M. Shiotani, and T. Sribimawati : Seasonal and interannual variations of temperature in the tropical tropopause layer (TTL) over Indonesia based on operational rawinsonde data during 1992-1999
  J. Geophys. Res., 111, D15110, doi:10.1029/2005JD006501, 2006

w.       Kasai YJ., J.Urban, C.Takahashi, S.Hoshino, K.Takahashi, J.Inatani, M.Shiotani, H.Masuko : Stratospheric ozone isotope enrichment studied by submillimeter wave heterodyne radiometry: The I observation capabilities of SMILES
  IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 44 (3) pp. 676-693.

x.         Yokouchi Y., F.Hasebe, M.Fujiwara, H.Takashima, M.Shiotani, N.Nishi, Y.Kanaya, S.Hashimoto, P.Fraser, D.Toom-Sauntry, H.Mukai, Y.Nojiri : Correlations and emission ratios among bromoform, dibromochloromethane, and dibromomethane in the atmosphere
  J. Geophys. Res., 110(D23), doi:10.1029/2005JD006303, 2006

y.         Kawamoto N, H.Kanzawa, M.Shiotani : Time variations of descent in the Antarctic vortex during the early winter of 1997
  J. Geophys. Res., 109(D18), doi:10.1029/2004JD004650, 2004

z.         Eguchi N and M.Shiotani : Intraseasonal variations of water vapor and cirrus clouds in the tropical upper troposphere
  J. Geophys. Res., 109(D12106), doi:10.1029/2003JD004314, 2004

aa.      Fujiwara M, S. P. Xie, M. Shiotani, H. Hashizume, F. Hasebe, H. Vomel, S. J. Oltmans, T. Watanabe, : Upper-tropospheric inversion and easterly jet in the tropics.
  J. Geophys. Res., 108 (D24),Art. No. 2796, Dec. 31 2003

bb.     Niwano M, K. Yamazaki, M. Shiotani, : Seasonal and QBO variations of ascent rate in the tropical lower stratosphere as inferred from UARS HALOE trace gas data.
  J. Geophys. Res., 108 (D24),Art. No. 4794, Dec. 27 2003

cc.      Fujiwara M, M. Shiotani, F. Hasebe, H. Vomel, S. J. Oltmans, P. W. Ruppert, T. Horinouchi, T. Tsuda, : Performance of the meteolabor ''Snow White'' chilled-mirror hygrometer in the tropical troposphere: Comparisons with the Vaisala RS80 A/H-Humicap sensors.
  J. Atmos. Oce. Tec., 20 (11), 1534-1542, Nov. 2003

dd.    Vomel H., M. Fujiwara, M. Shiotani, F. Hasebe, S. J. Oltmans, J. E. Barnes, : The behavior of the Snow White chilled-mirror hygrometer in extremely dry conditions.
  J. Atmos. Oce. Tec., 20(11), 1560-1567, Nov. 2003

ee.      Kanzawa H., T. Sugita, H. Nakajima, G. E. Bodeker, H. Oelhaf, M. Stowasser, G. Wetzel, A. Engel, U. Schmidt, I. Levin, G. C. Toon, B. Sen, J. F. Blavier, S. Aoki, T. Nakazawa, K. W. Jucks, D. G. Johnson, W. A. Traub, C. Camy-Peyret, S. Payan, P. Jeseck, I. Murata, H. Fukunishi, M. von Konig, H. Bremer, H. Kullmann, J. H. Park, L. L. Pan, T. Yokota, M. Suzuki, M. Shiotani, Y. Sasano, : Validation and data characteristics of nitrous oxide and methane profiles observed by the Improved Limb Atmospheric Spectrometer (ILAS) and processed with the Version 5.20 algorithm.
  J. Geophys. Res., 108 (D16), Art. No. 8003, Aug. 28 2003

ff.       Vomel H., S. J. Oltmans, B. J. Johnson, F. Hasebe, M. Shiotani, M. Fujiwara, N. Nishi, M. Agama, J. Cornejo, F. Paredes, Enriquez II : Reply to comment by A. E. Dessler and E. M. Weinstock on "Balloon-borne observations of water vapor and ozone in the tropical upper troposphere and lower stratosphere".
  J. Geophys. Res., 108 (D4), Art. No. 4137, Feb. 25 2003

gg.     Kanzawa H., C. Schiller, J. Ovarlez, C. Camy-Peyret, S. Payan, P. Jeseck, H. Oelhaf, M. Stowasser, W. A. Traub, K. W. Jucks, D. G. Johnson, G. C. Toon, B. Sen, J. F. Blavier, J. H. Park, G. E. Bodeker, L. L. Pan, T. Sugita, H. Nakajima, T. Yokota, M. Suzuki, M. Shiotani, Y. Sasano, : Validation and data characteristics of water vapor profiles observed by the Improved Limb Atmospheric Spectrometer (ILAS) and processed with the version 5.20 algorithm.
  J. Geophys. Res., 107 (D24), Art.No. 8217, Dec. 31 2002

hh.     Choi W. K., S. Kim, W. B. Grant, M. Shiotani, Y. Sasano, M. R. Schoeberl, : Transport of methane in the stratosphere associated with the breakdown of the Antarctic polar vortex.
  J. Geophys. Res., 107 (D24), Art. No. 8209, Sep.-Oct. 2002

ii.         Shiotani M, M. Fujiwara, F. Hasebe, H. Hashizume, H. Vomel, S. J. Oltmans, T. Watanabe, : Ozonesonde observations in the equatorial eastern Pacific - the Shoyo-Maru survey.
  J. Mete. Soc. Japan, 80 (4B), 897-909, Sep. 2002

jj.         Hashizume H, S. P. Xie, M. Fujiwara, M. Shiotani, T. Watanabe, Y. Tanimoto, W. T. Liu, K. Takeuchi, : Direct observations of atmospheric boundary layer response to SST variations associated with tropical instability waves over the eastern equatorial Pacific.
  J. Climate, 15 (23), 3379-3393, Dec. 2002

kk.     Hayashi H, M. Shiotani, J. C. Gille, :Horizontal wind disturbances induced by inertial instability in the equatorial middle atmosphere as seen in rocketsonde observations.
  J. Geophys. Res., 107 (D14), Art. No. 4228 Jul. 2002

ll.         Vomel H., S. J. Oltmans, B. J. Johnson, F. Hasebe, M. Shiotani, M. Fujiwara, N. Nishi, M. Agama, J. Cornejo, F. Paredes, H. Enriquez : Balloon-borne observations of water vapor and ozone in the tropical upper troposphere and lower stratosphere.
  J. Geophys. Res., 107 (D14), Art. No. 4210 Jul. 2002

mm. Oltmans S.J., B. J. Johnson, J. M. Harris, H. Vomel, A. M. Thompson, K. Koshy, P. Simon, R. J. Bendura, J. A. Logan, F. Hasebe, M. Shiotani, V. W. J. H. Kirchhoff, M. Maata, G. Sami, A. Samad, J. Tabuadravu, H. Enriquez, M. Agama, J. Cornejo, F. Paredes, : Ozone in the Pacific tropical troposphere from ozonesonde observations.
  J. Geophys. Res., 106 (D23), 32503-32525, Dec. 16 2001

nn.     Fujiwara M, F. Hasebe, M. Shiotani, N. Nishi, H. Vomel, S. J. Oltmans, : Water vapor control at the tropopause by equatorial Kelvin waves observed over the Galapagos.
  Geophys. Res. Let., 28(16), 3143-3146, Aug. 15 2001

oo.     Niwano M, M. Shiotani, : Quasi-biennial oscillation in vertical velocity inferred from trace gas data in the equatorial lower stratosphere.
  J. Geophys. Res., 106 (D7), 7281-7290, Apr. 2001

pp.     Ramaswamy V, M. L. Chanin, J. Angell, J. Barnett, D. Gaffen, M. Gelman, P. Keckhut, Y. Koshelkov, K. Labitzke, J. J. R. Lin, A. O'Neill, J. Nash, W. Randel, R. Rood, K. Shine, M. Shiotani, R. Swinbank : Stratospheric temperature trends: Observations and model simulations.
  Rev. Geophys., 39 (1), 71-122, Feb. 2001

qq.     Kawamoto N, M. Shiotani, : Interannual variability of the vertical descent rate in the Antarctic polar vortex.
  J. Geophys. Res., 105 (D9), 11935-11946, May 16 2000

rr.        Hayashi, H., M. Shiotani, J. C. Gille, :Vertically stacked temperature disturbances near the equatorial stratosphere as seen in CLAES data.
  J. Geophys. Res., 103 (D16), 19469- 19483, Aug. 27 1998

ss.       Shiotani, M., J. C. Gille, A. E. Roche, : Kelvin waves in the equatorial lower stratosphere as revealed by cryogenic limb array etalon spectrometer temperature data.
  J. Geophys. Res., 102 (D22), 26131- 26140, Nov. 27 1997

tt.        Kawamoto N, Shiotani M., J. C. Gille : Equatorial Kelvin waves and corresponding tracer oscillations in the lower stratosphere as seen in LIMS data.
  J. Met. Soc. Japan, 75 (4), 763- 773, Aug. 1997

uu.     Aoki, H., Shiotani, M., Hirota, I., : Interannual variability of the tropospheric circulation and its relation to the stratosphere in the southern hemisphere.
  J. Met. Soc. Japan, 74 (4), 509- 523, Aug. 1996

vv.     Shiotani, M., F. Hasebe, : Stratospheric ozone variations in the equatorial region as seen in Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment data.
  J. Geophys. Res., 99 (D7), 14575- 14584, Jul. 20 1994

ww. Shiotani, M., N. Shimoda, I. Hirota, : Interannual variability of the stratospheric circulation in the southern hemisphere.
  Quart. J. R. Met. Soc., 119 (511), 531- 546, Apr. 1993

xx.     Shiotani, M. and T. Horinouchi : Kelvin wave activity and the quasi-biennial oscillation in the equatorial lower stratosphere.
  J. Met. Soc. Japan, 71 (1), 175- 182, Feb. 1993

yy.     Shiotani, M., : Annual, quasi-biennial, and El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) time-scale variations in equatorial total ozone.
  J. Geophys. Res., JGR., 97, 7625- 7633, 1992

zz.      Hirota, I., M. Shiotani, T. Sakurai, J. C. Gille, : Kelvin waves near the equatorial stratosphere as seen in SBUV ozone data.
  J. Met. soc. Japan., 69 (2), 179-186, Apr. 1991

aaa.  Shiotani, M , :Low-frequency variation of the zonal mean state of the southern-hemisphere troposphere.
  J. Met. Soc. Japan., 68 (4) , 461-471 Aug. 1990

bbb. Shiotani, M., K. Kuroi, I. Hirota, : Eastward traveling wave in the southern-hemisphere stratosphere during the spring of 1983.
  Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 116 (494), 913-927, Part A, Jul. 1990

ccc.  Hirota, I., K. Kuroi, M. Shiotani, : Midwinter warmings in the southern-hemisphere stratosphere in 1988.
  Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 116 (494), 929-941, Part A, Jul. 1990

2.         Shiotani, M. and I. Hirota, : Planetary wave-mean flow interaction in the stratosphere: a comparison between northern and southern hemispheres.
  Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 111, 309-334., 1985