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Latest Info- 2026.05.01-02 Survey Field Trip to the Passaic River Basin on the U.S. East Coast
- 2026.04.30 Lecture Talk at Lehigh University, USA
- 2026.03.13 Student Student Receives Best Presentation Award at JSCE Western Branch Research Presentation Meeting
- 2026.02.28 Info Website launched
- 2026.02.22 Paper An international collaborative research paper on historical aridity index (AI) analysis in Europe has been published in an international journal.
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Our research focuses on the dynamic water cycle, encompassing the complex interactions from the atmosphere and land surface to groundwater systems. In response to the increasing intensity of heavy rainfall in recent years, we are dedicated to elucidating the underlying mechanisms and improving predictive accuracy.
Our methodology integrates diverse approaches, ranging from physically-based numerical analysis to data-driven techniques utilizing cutting-edge deep learning (AI). Above all, we value the pursuit of research themes rooted in genuine interest and spontaneous intellectual curiosity. We invite you to explore the multifaceted nature of the water cycle with us, leveraging state-of-the-art technology to follow your own scientific passions wherever they may lead.
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