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Jun Matsumoto is affiliated with Tokyo Metropolitan University in Japan and has contributed extensively to research within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work primarily focuses on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, as well as Oceanography.

The scientist's main research topics include climate variability and models, tropical and extratropical cyclones research, meteorological phenomena and simulations, precipitation measurement and analysis, atomic and molecular physics, ocean waves and remote sensing, and advanced chemical physics studies.

Jun Matsumoto has authored and coauthored multiple papers published in notable venues. Some recent publications are:

  • Cold Surge Pathways in East Asia and Their Tropical Impacts (2020), published in Journal of Climate
  • Climatological seasonal changes of wind and rainfall in the Philippines (2020), published in International Journal of Climatology
  • The effect of urbanization on temperature indices in the Philippines (2021), published in International Journal of Climatology
  • Rainfall Trends in Vietnam and Their Associations with Tropical Cyclones during 1979-2019 (2020), published in SOLA
  • Diurnal Characteristics of Summer Precipitation Over Luzon Island, Philippines (2020), published in Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences

The most frequent publication venues where Matsumoto's research appears include:

  • International Journal of Climatology
  • SOLA
  • Natural Hazards
  • Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences
  • Geographical review of Japan series B

Jun Matsumoto has collaborated extensively with several researchers. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Lyndon Mark P. Olaguera
  • John A. Manalo
  • Faye Cruz
  • Jose Ramon T. Villarin
  • Hisayuki Kubota

In addition to journal articles, Matsumoto has contributed to book publications. One notable title is "Nature, Culture, and Food in Monsoon Asia" (2020), published under the series International perspectives in geography.

Best Publications

  • Summer Monsoon over the Asian Continent and Western North Pacific

    Takio Murakami;Jun Matsumoto

  • Spatial and Temporal Variations of the Rainy Season over Indonesia and their Link to ENSO

    Jun-Ichi Hamada;Manabu D Yamanaka;Jun Matsumoto;Shoichiro Fukao

  • Seasonal transition of summer rainy season over indochina and adjacent monsoon region

    Jun Matsumoto

  • Diurnal Variations of Convective Activity and Rainfall in Tropical Asia

    Teruo Ohsawa;Hiromasa Ueda;Taiichi Hayashi;Akira Watanabe

  • The relationship between the isotopic content of precipitation and the precipitation amount in tropical regions

    Naoyuki Kurita;Kimpei Ichiyanagi;Jun Matsumoto;Jun Matsumoto;Manabu D. Yamanaka

  • The seasonal changes in Asian and Australian Monsoon regions

    J. Matsumoto

  • Trends in Precipitation Extremes over Southeast Asia

    Nobuhiko Endo;Jun Matsumoto;Jun Matsumoto;Tun Lwin

  • Collaborative Effects of Cold Surge and Tropical Depression-Type Disturbance on Heavy Rainfall in Central Vietnam

    Satoru Yokoi;Jun Matsumoto

  • Significant Influences of Global Mean Temperature and ENSO on Extreme Rainfall in Southeast Asia

    Marcelino Q. Villafuerte;Jun Matsumoto

  • The Impact of Trans-equatorial Monsoon Flow on the Formation of Repeated Torrential Rains over Java Island

    Peiming Wu;Masayuki Hara;Hironori Fudeyasu;Manabu D. Yamanaka

  • Rainfall on the Meghalaya plateau in northeastern India—one of the rainiest places in the world

    Fumie Murata;Taiichi Hayashi;Jun Matsumoto;Haruhisa Asada

  • East Asian, Indochina and Western North Pacific Summer Monsoon - An update

    Huang Hsiung Hsu;Tianjun Zhou;Jun Matsumoto;Jun Matsumoto

  • A comparison of summer sea level pressure over east eurasia between NCEP-NCAR reanalysis and ERA-40 for the period 1960-99

    Tomoshige Inoue;Jun Matsumoto

  • The mechanism of general flowering in Dipterocarpaceae in the Malay Peninsula

    Masatoshi Yasuda;Jun Matsumoto;Noriyuki Osada;San'ei Ichikawa

  • Long-term trends and variability of rainfall extremes in the Philippines

    Marcelino Q. Villafuerte;Jun Matsumoto;Jun Matsumoto;Ikumi Akasaka;Hiroshi G. Takahashi;Hiroshi G. Takahashi

  • Interannual Variation of the Late Fall Rainfall in Central Vietnam

    Tsing Chang Chen;Jenq Dar Tsay;Ming Cheng Yen;Jun Matsumoto

  • Maritime continent coastlines controlling Earth’s climate

    Manabu D. Yamanaka;Manabu D. Yamanaka;Shin-Ya Ogino;Pei-Ming Wu;Hamada Jun-Ichi;Hamada Jun-Ichi

  • Measurement of total OH reactivity by laser-induced pump and probe technique—comprehensive observations in the urban atmosphere of Tokyo

    Ayako Yoshino;Yasuhiro Sadanaga;Keisuke Watanabe;Shungo Kato

  • Channel braiding and stability of the Brahmaputra River, Bangladesh, since 1967: GIS and remote sensing analyses

    T. Takagi;T. Oguchi;J. Matsumoto;M.J. Grossman

  • Flood monitoring, mapping and assessing capabilities using RADARSAT remote sensing, GIS and ground data for Bangladesh

    Roxana Hoque;Daichi Nakayama;Hiroshi Matsuyama;Jun Matsumoto

  • Significant influences of global mean temperature and ENSO on extreme rainfall over Southeast Asia

    Marcelino Villafuerte;Jun Matsumoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Manabu D. Yamanaka
Manabu D. Yamanaka National Institutes for the Humanities
Tetsuzo Yasunari
Tetsuzo Yasunari Nagoya University
Tsing-Chang Chen
Tsing-Chang Chen Iowa State University
Guoyu Ren
Guoyu Ren China University of Geosciences
Rob Allan
Rob Allan Met Office
Yukihiro Takahashi
Yukihiro Takahashi Hokkaido University
Tianjun Zhou
Tianjun Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Toshio Koike
Toshio Koike University of Tokyo
Fujio Kimura
Fujio Kimura University of Tsukuba
Huang-Hsiung Hsu
Huang-Hsiung Hsu Academia Sinica

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