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A proposal of the SPARC

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Nasuno, T., Miura, M., Yamamoto, M. K.,

andAnalysis of the tropical tropopause layer using theNonhydrostatic ICosahedral Atmospheric Model (NICAM): 2. An experiment under theatmospheric conditions of December 2006-January 2007

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Fujiwara, M.,

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Koji 2012 Climatorogical evolution of the Okinawa

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Shinji, and Yamazaki

Koji 2012 A longer climate memory carried bysoil freeze-thaw processes in Siberia

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11) Ebuchi, N., Fukamachi, Y., Ohshima, K. I., andWakatsuchi ,M. 2012 Continuous

observation of the Soya Warm Current by HF ocean radars since 2003.

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16) Ebuchi, N. 2012 Evaluation of wind vectors observed by Oceansat-2
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17) Koseki, S., Nakamura. T., Mitsudera, H., Wang, Y.

2012 Modeling low-levelclouds over the Okhotsk Sea in summer: Cloud formation and its effects on theOkhotsk high.

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A new climatology of the Okhotsk Sea derived from the FERHRI database

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Ohshima,K.I., Rintoul, S.R.

2012

Influence ofRoss Sea Bottom Water changes on the warming and freshening of the Antarctic Bottom
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21）Nakayama, Y., Ohshima, K. I. and Fukamachi,

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Enhancement ofsea-ice drift due to the dynamical interaction between sea ice and a coastal ocean
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Coastal landfast sea ice and break-up in northern Alaska: Keyprocesses and seasonal prediction

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A method for predicting the occurrence of paralytic shellfish poisoning along thecoast of Hokkaido in the Okhotsk Sea in summer

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Creation of a heat and salt

flux dataset associated with sea-ice production and melting in the Sea of Okhotsk
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Numerical prediction of spilled oil behavior under sea ice conditions:
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Temporal evolution of the structuralproperties of seasonal sea ice during the early melt season.

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Effect of Mesoscale Vertical Vorticity on Rotation Sense of Dust Devil-Like
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Mixed layer depth front andsubduction of low potential vorticity water under seasonal forcings in anidealized OGCM

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