Report Number: R16E0093 Responsible Representative: Teruyuki Nakajima(Earth Observation Research Center) Contact Information: Kazuyoshi Nakamura(nakamura.kazuyoshi@jaxa.jp) Members: Shin Ishida, Norio Saito, Susumu Saitoh, Makoto Imanaka, Kazuyoshi Nakamura Subject Category: Space(Satellite utilization) Abstract We will provide AMSR-E product in the same format as AMSR2 which is succeeding sensor, and expedite the provision of products to users. And expedite the provision of products to users. Goal AMSR-E estimates various geophysical parameters by measuring radio waves in the weak microwave band radiated from the Earth's・・・<<read more>>
Report Number: R16E0092 Responsible Representative: Teruyuki Nakajima(Earth Observation Research Center) Contact Information: Takuji Kubota(kubota.takuji@jaxa.jp) Members: Tomohiko Higashiuwatoko, Naofumi Yoshida, Yoriko Arai, Shinji Ohwada, Hideaki Hase, Yukinori Arima, Misao Yamamoto, Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Tomoko Tajima Subject Category: Space(Satellite utilization) Abstract We performed the experimentations for the version upgrade and production of the long-term dataset using the GSMaP algorithm (V4). We also performed the long-term experimentations of PR V8 (PU1, PU2) and DPR V5 (L2Ku, L2Ka, L2DPR), which leads to helpful algorithm evaluations・・・<<read more>>
Report Number: R16E0091 Responsible Representative: Kinji Furukawa(Space Technology Directorate I, GPM/DPR Project) Contact Information: Takuji Kubota(kubota.takuji@jaxa.jp) Members: Koji Terasaki, Hisashi Yashiro, Shunji Kotsuki, Takemasa Miyoshi, Kaya Kanemaru Subject Category: Space(Satellite utilization) Abstract This study aims to improve NWP model forecasts by an effective use of earth-observing satellite data through an advanced data assimilation method. In addition, we also aim to produce a new precipitation product through our global atmospheric data assimilation system. Goal This study explores an effective use of・・・<<read more>>
Report Number: R16E0090 Responsible Representative: Kinji Furukawa(Space Technology Directorate I, GPM/DPR Project) Contact Information: Takahiro Minami(minami.takahiro@jaxa.jp) Members: Yuichiro Kitayama, Takanori Kikuchi, Tomomi Nio, Toshiyuki Konishi, Kaya Kanemaru, Takahiro Minami, Masaya Torii, Tadahiro Yamamoto, Koki Ishimaru, Sachiko Kawase, Daichi Obinata, Shun Ito, Yasuhiro Kawashima Subject Category: Space(Satellite utilization) Abstract In recent years, worldwide interest has been increasing about the necessity of grasping the global environmental change. To deal with such problems, various approaches using observation technology from space have been carried・・・<<read more>>
Report Number: R16E0089 Responsible Representative: Masashi Okada(Space Technology Directorate 1, H3 Projcet Team) Contact Information: Hiroshi Ikaida(ikaida.hiroshi@jaxa.jp) Members: Hiroshi Ikaida, Kazuhiro Imai, Shun Fukuzawa, Fumihiro Itoo Subject Category: Space(Rocket) Abstract From the viewpoint of international competitiveness, develop a new launch system with low cost and high performance Goal Please refer http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/pr/brochure/pdf/01/rocket09.pdf . Objective Please refer http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/pr/brochure/pdf/01/rocket09.pdf . References and Links Please refer http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/pr/brochure/pdf/01/rocket09.pdf . Use of the Supercomputer Aerodynamic data and load analysis resuls are necessary to confirm the feasibility・・・<<read more>>