
Meteorological Society of Japan: Activities, Publications, and Awards
Explore the activities, publications, awards, and major meetings of the Meteorological Society of Japan, dedicated to advancing meteorological research and fostering collaboration globally since 1882.
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Activities of the Meteorological Society of Japan established in 1882 President: Professor Dr. Hiroshi NIINO Univ. Tokyo Professor Dr. Shigeo YODEN A member of the board of directors, Kyoto Univ.
Information Name of the society: Meteorological Society of Japan Established in: 1882 Number of Members: 3747 (3469 individuals, 246 corporate m., 32 associate m.) Website: http://www.metsoc.or.jp/index-e.html https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jmsj/ (JMSJ) https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/sola/ (SOLA)
Purpose and Objective The purpose of the society is to activate meteorological research and promote the progress and development of such research in cooperation with related academic societies both in Japan and around the world. This society conducts such activities as the sponsorship of workshops and meetings, the publication of bulletins, journals, and books, and the encouragement and commendation of research.
Major Meetings 1) Semi-annual meetings spring: Tokyo area autumn: other major cities (every five years) 2) Summer schools to foster next generation 3) Workshops and regular meetings 11 research groups on mesometeorology, ozone related research, integrated land processes, polar and cold region meteorology, nonhydrostatic numerical models, Earth observation satellite, weather forecast, THORPEX, aviation weather, planetary atmospheres, long range forecast
Publications 1) TENKI (Monthly bulletin in Japanese) http://www.metsoc.jp/tenki/ 2) Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan (JMSJ) https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jmsj/ in English 3) SOLA (Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere) https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/sola/ in English 4) KISHO-KENKYU Note (Meteorological Research Note in Japanese) 5) Preprints of semi-annual scientific meetings (in J.) 6) Proceedings of symposia and other meetings
Awards 1) The Award of the Meteorological Society of Japan Award Medals 2) Fujiwhara Award 3) Gambo Award 4) Horiuchi Award 5) Syono Award 6) Yamamoto Award MSJ Fujiwhara 7) Encouragement Award 8) JMSJ Award 9) SOLA Award Yamamoto Horiuchi
Committees and research groups for promoting research 8 committees on 1) Scientific Activities 2) Earth Environmental Problems 3) Meteorological Disaster Research 4) Meteorological Research Consortium 5) Educational Activities 6) International Academic Exchange 7) Web Management and Information Technology 8) Younger Generation and Gender Equality 11 research groups on mesometeorology, ozone, land processes, polar/cold region, nonhydrostatic numerical models, Earth obs. satellite, weather forecast, THORPEX, aviation weather, planetary atmospheres, long range forecast