14:00-14:30
Interdecadal Variation in the East / Japan Sea Kuh Kim (Seoul National Univ.)
OCEAN CIRCULATION and VARIATIONS (14:30-17:30)
Chairperson : Bo Qiu (Univ. Hawaii)
14:30-15:00
Reconstruction of Sea Surface Wind Fields over the North Pacrfic Using Sea Level Pressures during the Period of 1899-1995
Kimio Hanawa and Tamaki Yasuda (Tohoku Univ.)
15:00-15:10
(Break)
15:10-15:40
Inter-decadal variations in Japanese sardine and the Kuroshio Extension
Ichiro Yasuda (FRSGC / Univ. Tokyo) and Masayuki Noto (Hokkaido Univ.)
15:40-16:10
North Pacific mode waters : Their climatology and variability
Toshio Suga (Tohoku Univ.)
16:10-16:30
Mean circulation and variability in the Global High-resolution GCM ― the Equatorial Currents System in the Pacific Ocean ―
Akio Ishida, Yuji Kashino (JAMSTEC), Humio Mitsudera (IPRC) and Teruaki Kadokura (FRIC)
16:30-17:00
Ocean Climate Change by Acoustic Tomography, Satellite Altimetry, and Modeling
Bruce M. Howe (APL / Univ. Washington) and the ATOC Consortium
17:00-17:30
Interannual variations of the Western Subarctic Gyre in the North Pacific
Tomowo Watanabe (NRIFSF)
POSTER SESSION (17:30-18:30)
Behavior of Midlatitude Decadal Oscillations in a Simple Atmosphere-Ocean System
Masahiro Watanabe and Masahide Kimoto (CCSR, Univ. Tokyo)
Effect of interdecadal variations in wind intensity and density stratification on ocean ecosystem in the North Pacific
Takashige Sugimoto (ORI, Univ. Tokyo) and Kazuaki Tadokoro (NRIFSF)
