1. Improvement of atmospheric chemistry- and aerosol-related processes in the climate model and its verification with the simulation of past and present climate

NIES

2. Improvement of physical processes in the ocean atmosphere coupled GCM and development of climate prediction technique

NIES

3. Application of the transport model for inverse modeling of the greenhouse gas fluxes

NIES

4. Improvement of the land surface process of MIROC global climate model and its application to land-atmosphere interaction studies

NIES

5. Mass transfer mechanism at and below the air-water interface in the ocean and the effects of swell on the mass transfer at the air-sea interface

Kyoto University

6. The modeling and prediction of eddy diffusion coefficient of heat and salt in the ocean by the numerical simulation of turbulence

Kyoto University

7. Analysis of long-term variations in the ozone layer destruction and prediction of the ozone layerunder global warming scenarios

Meteorological Research Institute

8. Numerical study on cloud systems using NICAM

The University of Tokyo

9. Development of a combined system for CAI-satellite imager analysis and model simulation

The University of Tokyo

10. International collaborative research on integrated environmental management in river catchment

NIES

11. Paleoclimate Modeling and Global Warming Experiments using MIROC-med and an ice sheet model (ICIES)

The University of Tokyo

12. Cloud-Resolving Simulations of Heavy Rainfall systems and Typhoons

Nagoya University

13. Development of atmospheric circulation models for moist planetary atmospheres and related fundamental experiments on the atmospheric structures

Kobe University

14. Developing the systems to process observational data from the Green house Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT)

NIES

15. Testing and operating the system to process observational data from the Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT)

NIES

16. Development and applications of novel computerized prediction system of biotoxicity based on interaction analysis between receptor and ligands

Rikkyo University