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Professor
Name: Yukiharu Hisaki
Department of Physics and Earth Sciences
Faculty of Science
University of the Ryukyus
Address: 1 Aza-Senbaru, Nishihara-cho, Nakagami-gun,
Okinawa 903-0213 JAPAN
Phone: +81-98-895-8515; Fax: +81-98-895-8552
Research interests:
HF radar oceanography:
Analysis of surface currents.
Estimation of wave spectra.
Radio wave scattering from the sea.
Education:
Apr. 1984-Mar. 1988 Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo.
BSc. in earth science
Apr. 1988- Mar. 1990 Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo.
MSc. in geophysics (physical oceanography).
Mar. 1996 DSc., Tohoku University (physical oceanography).
Research and professional experience:
Apr. 1990-1994 Assistant Research official at Okinawa Radio Observatory
Communications Research Laboratory, Ministry
of Posts and Telecommunications.
1994-Mar. 1998 Research official at Okinawa Radio Observatory
Communications Research Laboratory.
Apr. 1998- June 2001 Assistant Professor, University of the Ryukyus
June 2001-Oct. 2005 Associate Professor, University of the Ryukyus
Nov. 2005-present: Professor, University of the Ryukyus
Professional activities:
Professional Organizations:
American Meteorological Society,
American Geophysical Union,
The oceanographic society of Japan,
Meteorological Society of Japan.
Reviewer:
Coastal Engineering Journal
Continental Shelf Research
Geophysical Research Letters
IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering
Journal of Geophysical Research
Journal of Oceanography
Radio Science
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