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Current Reserach Theme

1.Meso-scale meteorology and air pollution

・ Meteorology and air pollution in Kinki Region
  Development of air quality modeling system
  Acid deposition through fog/wet/dry deposition
  Assessment of PM2.5 air pollution
  Effect of reduction in anthropogenic emission on air quality
  Effect of increase in thermal power generation on air quality
  Effect of urban heat island on summertime precipitation
  Assessment of cedar pollen scattering
  Atmospheric transport modeling of radioactive materials
  Optimum allocation of air pollution monitoring stations
・ Research related to BVOC emissions from forest vegetation
  Estimation of BVOC emissions
  Dependence of BVOC emissions on environmental factors
  Effect of BVOC emissions on air quality
  Analysis of BVOC sources contributing to ozone in Osaka

2. Basin-scale hydrology and water quality

・ Hydrology and water quality in Yodo River Basin
  Hydrological modeling in Yodo-River Basin
  Water quality modeling in Yodo-River Basin
  Hydrodynamic/water quality modeling in Lake Biwa
  Modeling past eutrophication process in Lake Biwa
  Analysis of PFCs behavior in Osaka Bay
・ Hydrology and water quality in Abukuma River Basin
  Hydrology/water quality modeling in Abukuma River Basin
・ Development of integrated basin-scale environmental model
  Integrated forest/hydrology model
  Integrated meteorology/hydrology model
  Verification of integrated meteorology/hydrology/forest model


3. Risk assessment of hazardous chemical substances

・ Risk assessment using One-box multimedia model
  Evaluation of risk possessing PRTR chemicals
  Fate evaluation of dioxins
  Fate evaluation of Pb
  Fate evaluation of Hg
・ Risk assessment using distributed multimedia model
  Modeling distribution and fate of dioxins
  Modeling distribution and fate of Pb
  Modeling distribution and fate of Hg


4. Urban meteorological phenomenon and air pollution

・ Evaluation of urban thermal environment
  Fast radiation calculation using CG technology
  Estimation of photovoltaic potential in Osaka City
  Effect of PV installation on urban meteorology
  Effect of installation of water retentive pavement
  Evaluation of thermal environment in Suita City
・ Air pollution caused by automobile exhaust
  Estimation of BTEX and PAH emissions from vehicles
  Screening of roads with high pollutant concentration
  Factors influencing difference in pollution in intersection
  Assessment of roadside air quality by biomonitoring


5. Assimilation of observation data into CFD model

・ Estimation of flow field and temperature by cost function method
・ Estimation of flow field and temperature by VCA
  Estimation of indoor air condition
  Estimation of indoor contamination sources


6. Research using image processing

・ Development of asbestos automatic counting system
・ Visualization of airflow in thin film distiller

7. Environmental management in developing countries

・ Atmospheric environmental management in Asian Cities