[DPRI]  [KYOTO UNIVERSITY]

Division of Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Disasters,
Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University



大気災害研究部門
Japanese/English




Research objectives of this division are elucidation of hazardous climate, quantitative prediction of disastrous atmospheric, maritime and hydrometeorological phenomena and prevention of wind damage to buildings and structures.



The division consists of the following three sections.

  CLIMATE ENVIRONMENT

  SEVERE STORM and ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

  WIND ENGINEERING and WIND RESISTANT STRUCTURES

  MARITIME DISASTERS

  HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS




  Professor Assoc. Professor Research Assoc.
CLIMATE ENVIRONMENT MUKOUGAWA, Hitoshi ENOMOTO, Takeshi IGUCHI, Takao
SEVERE STORM and ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT ISHIKAWA, Hirohiko TAKEMI, Tetsuya  HORIGUCHI, Mitsuaki
WIND ENGINEERING and WIND RESISTANT STRUCTURES KAWAI, Hiromasa MARUYAMA, Takashi ARAKI, Tokihiko
MARITIME DISASTERS MASE, Hajime MORI, Nobuhito YASUDA, Tomohiro
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS NAKAKITA, Eiichi KIDO, Yoshinobu