The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kaoru Sato sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 258 publications — 79th percentile
79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kaoru Sato sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 42 D-Index — 25th percentile
25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Kaoru Sato is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans key subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Molecular Biology, and Oceanography.
The scientist's main topics of study encompass:
Frequent collaborators include Masashi Kohma, Dai Koshin, Shingo Watanabe, Haruka Okui, and Masaki Tsutsumi.
Kaoru Sato has contributed to several notable journals, with repeated publications in:
Recent papers exemplify Sato's focus on atmospheric and geophysical phenomena:
The scope of Sato's research covers atmospheric dynamics from the troposphere to the mesosphere, with a particular emphasis on gravity waves, sudden stratospheric warmings, and radar meteorology. The inclusion of data assimilation techniques illustrates a computational approach to understanding atmospheric processes. The focus on ionospheric and magnetospheric dynamics links their work across different atmospheric layers and into space plasma interactions.
This profile reflects Sato's research trajectory through topical breadth, interdisciplinary methods, and collaboration with other scientists primarily based in Japan.
M. P. Baldwin;L. J. Gray;T. J. Dunkerton;K. Hamilton
M. J. Alexander;M. Geller;C. McLandress;S. Polavarapu
Marvin A. Geller;M. Joan Alexander;Peter T. Love;Julio Bacmeister
K. Sato;S. Watanabe;Y. Kawatani;Y. Tomikawa
Kaoru Sato;Satoshi Tateno;Shingo Watanabe;Yoshio Kawatani
Kaoru Sato;Timothy J. Dunkerton
K. Sato
Shingo Watanabe;Yoshio Kawatani;Yoshihiro Tomikawa;Kazuyuki Miyazaki
Motoyoshi Yoshiki;Kaoru Sato
Kaoru Sato
Yoshio Kawatani;Shingo Watanabe;Kaoru Sato;Timothy J. Dunkerton
Kaoru Sato;Motoyoshi Yoshiki
Kaoru Sato
Kaoru Sato;Toshiro Kumakura;Masaaki Takahashi
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Takehiko Satomura;Kaoru Sato
Kaoru Sato;Hiroyuki Hashiguchi;Shoichiro Fukao
Kaoru Sato;Masaki Tsutsumi;Toru Sato;Takuji Nakamura
K. Okamoto;K. Sato;H. Akiyoshi
K. Hara;K. Hara;S. Yamagata;T. Yamanouchi;K. Sato
Kaoru Sato;Fumihiro Hasegawa;Isamu Hirota
Shingo Watanabe;Kaoru Sato;Masaaki Takahashi;Masaaki Takahashi
Mark P. Baldwin;Thomas Birner;Guy Brasseur;John Burrows
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