Koji Fujita

Prof. Koji Fujita
Cryosphere Research Lab.
Graduate School of Environmental Studies
Nagoya University
Environment Common Bldg.
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya, 464-8601
Japan


Phone: +81 52 789 3488
Fax: +81 52 789 3436
E-mail: cozy(at)nagoya-u.jp
URL Institution: www.env.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/
Personal URL: link


Key Publications of Koji Fujita (up to ten) :
Fujita K, Inoue H, Izumi T, Yamaguchi S, Sadakane A, Sunako S, Nishimura K, Immerzeel WW, Shea JM, Kayastha RB, Sawagaki T, Breashears DF, Yagi H, Sakai A (2017) Anomalous winter-snow-amplified earthquake-induced disaster of the 2015 Langtang avalanche in Nepal. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 17(5), 749-764, doi:10.5194/nhess-17-749-2017
Fujita K, Sakai A (2014) Modelling runoff from a Himalayan debris-covered glacier. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 18(7), 2679-2694, doi:10.5194/hess-18-2679-2014
Fujita K, Sakai A, Takenaka S, Nuimura T, Surazakov AB, Sawagaki T, Yamanokuchi T (2013) Potential flood volume of Himalayan glacial lakes. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 13(7), 1827-1839, doi:10.5194/nhess-13-1827-2013
Fujita K, Nuimura T (2011) Spatially heterogeneous wastage of Himalayan glaciers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108(34), 14011-14014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1106242108
ujita K (2008) Effect of precipitation seasonality on climatic sensitivity of glacier mass balance. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 276(1-2), 14-19, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.08.028


Expertise of Koji Fujita:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
Topic AtmosphereClimate
Topic HydrospherePrecipitation / Runoff
Topic CryosphereCryosphere
Glaciers
Time FrameRecent / Today
Statistical FocusVariability
Time ScaleSeasonal / Annual
Decadal / Centennial
MethodsData Collection
Data Collection - Measurement
Modeling
Mountain Research InitiativeCentral Asia
Hindu Kush Himalayas

Specialties of Koji Fujita:
• Glacier variation in the Asian highland
• Role of glacier in water cycles in arid terrain
• Reconstruction of paleoclimate from ice cores
• Stable isotopes in precipitation at inland Antarctica

Last update: 12/25/18
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