CV

Hiroyuki Murakami
Last Updated: January 6, 2025
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Computer Skill
Python

Main programming for analysis.

NCL

Supplemental software for analysis

GrADS

Supplemental software for quick viewer

Fortran

Main programming for models

Ruby

Fundamental knowledge

Perl

Fundalemtal knowledge

QGIS

Supplemental software for analysis

Ferret

Fundalemtal knowledge

Matlab

Beginner

Languages
Japanese

Native

English

Fluent

German

Fundamental

Education
Ph. D.
Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, JapanMar 2011
M.Sc.
Environmental Sciences, Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, JapanMar 2000
B. Sc.
Earth Sciences, Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, JapanMar 1998
Professional Experience
Research Physical Scientist
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL)Sep 2023 - Now
Project Scientist I, II, III
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)Jun 2018 - Sep 2023
Associate Research Scholar
Princeton University, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS)Apr 2014 - Jun 2018
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Hawaii at Manoa, International Pacific Research Center (IPRC)Apr 2012 - Mar 2014
Visiting Scientist
Meteorological Research Institute (MRI)Apr 2012 - Mar 2021
Project Researcher
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) /Meteorological Research Institute (MRI)Apr 2010 - Mar 2012
Project Researcher
Advanced Earth Science & Technology Organization (AESTO) /Meteorological Research Institute (MRI)Sep 2007 - Mar 2010
Project Researcher
Advanced Earth Science & Technology Organization (AESTO)/Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), JapanOct 2002 - Mar 2007
Professional Engineer
Professional Engineer on Environmental Assessment, Asia Air Survey Co., Ltd., JapanApr 2000 - May 2002
Academic Activity
Sixth National Climate Assessment
Agency Chapter Lead Author2024 - Now
NOAA MAPP Program
Projections Task Force Lead2023 - Now
International Workshop on Tropical Cyclones (IWTC-10)
Rapporteur2022 - 2023
US CLIVAR Hurricane Working Group
Contributing Member2012 - 2014
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Scientific Assessment
Contributing Author2011 - 2013
Japan Meteorological Society
Member2004 - Now
American Geophysical Society
Member2010 - Now
American Meteorological Society
Member2010 - Now
Award and Achievements
2024 Advances in Atmospheric Sciences Outstanding Editor Award
Feb 2024

Link

Reuters List of Top 1000 Climate Researchers
May 2021

Rank 483 (Link)

UCAR Outstanding Accomplishment Awards
Dec 2020

Outstanding publication for the paper Detected Climatic Change in Global Distribution of Tropical Cyclones, published in 2020 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

GFDL Outstanding Scientific Paper Award
Sep 2016
GFDL Climate Variations and Predictability Group, 2015 Publication of the Year
Apr 2016
Cover Article, Nature Climate Change
Aug 2013

Link

Coastal Engineering Award from Coastal Engineering Committee, JSCE
Nov 2012
Highlighted in Nature
Jun 2012

Cyclones on the move

Plaque for the outstanding keynote lecturer at the opening session of the 5th Korea-Japan-China Joint Conference on Meteorology
Oct 2011
Editor
Journal of Climate
Associate EditorJul 2023 - Now

https://www.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/publications/journals/journal-of-climate/

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere
EditorJul 2020 - Now

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/sola/_pubinfo/-char/en

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences
EditorJan 2020 - Now

https://www.springer.com/journal/376/editors

MDPI Atmosphere
Editorial Board MemberJul 2019 - Dec 2022
MDPI Oceans
Editorial Board MemberJul 2019 - Dec 2022
Reviewer
Journals (Frequency)
Nature (4), Science (1), Nature Climate Change (1), Science Advances (2), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2), npj Climate and Atmospheric Science (3), Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (5), Journal of Climate (55), Climate Dynamics (6), Geophysical Research Letters (14), Journal of Geophysical Research -Atmosphere (2), Journal of Geophysical Research- Oceans (2), Monthly Weather Review (2), Climatic Change (1), Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans (2), Scientific Reports (3), Journal of Meteorological Society of Japan (7), SOLA (4), Asian Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Science (1), Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans (1), Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems (1), Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics (1), Tellus A (1), International Journal of Climatology (1), Journal of Meteorological Research (1),GFDL Internal Review (24)
Funded Project
NOAA Panel Review (1)
Teaching Experience
Lecturer
Princeton University Atmospheric & Oceanic Science Workshop on Attribution of Extreme Events to Climate ChangeAug 2022

Plenary Talk: "Detected Climate Change in Global Distribution of Tropical Cyclones" [Lecture PDF]

Blackboard Lecture: "Attribution Methodologies Applied to Tropical Cyclones" [Lecture PDF] [Handout PDF]

Tutorial Lecture: "Detecting Anomalous Precipitation Events Using a Deep Learning Autoencoder" [Lecture PDF] [Jupyter Notebook]

Advised Students and Postdocs
Siyu Zhao
Postdoctoral Fellow (Princeton University)Jan 2025 - Now
Sophia Zhou
Intern Student (Princeton Day High School)Jun 2024 - Aug 2024

-> Princeton University (2025-)

Dazhi Xi
Postdoctoral Fellow (Princeton University)Mar 2023 - Jun 2024

-> Assistant Professor at University of Hong Kong (2024-)

Shuai Wang
Associate Research Scholar (Princeton University)Jan 2022 - Aug 2023

-> Assistant Professor at University of Delaware (2023-)

Antonia Comaniciu
Supervised a high school student’s independent study (The Lawrenceville School)Jan 2020 - Now

-> Princeton University (2025-)

Gan Zhang
Postdoctoral Fellow (Princeton University)Mar 2018 - Aug 2020

-> Citadel (2020-2023)

-> Assistant Professor at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2024-)


Dasol Kim
International Exchange Student (Seoul National University)Nov 2018 - Oct 2019

-> Research Scholar/Courtesy Assistant Professor, University of Florida (2020-2023)

-> Assistant Professor at Seoul National University of Science and Technology (2024-)

Yitian Qian
International Exchange Student (Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology)Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

-> Associate Professor at Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology (2019-)

Emma Levin
Intern Student (Paul D. Schreiber High School)May 2017 - Aug 2019

-> B.A. student at Yale University (2019-2023)

-> Ph D. student at Princeton University (2023-)