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Kiwamu Nishida

Kiwamu Nishida

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Earth Science

D-Index
35
Citations
4992
World Ranking
7569
National Ranking
219

Overview

Kiwamu Nishida is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Geophysics as the primary subfield. Their research encompasses several related subfields, including Artificial Intelligence, Ocean Engineering, Oceanography, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics primarily centered on seismic and geophysical phenomena. Main topics of Nishida's research include:

  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Geophysics and Sensor Technology
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Underwater Acoustics Research

Nishida has published a number of papers, with recent notable works being:

  • "Atmospheric waves and global seismoacoustic observations of the January 2022 Hunga eruption, Tonga" (2022), published in Science
  • "Global fast-traveling tsunamis driven by atmospheric Lamb waves on the 2022 Tonga eruption" (2022), published in Science
  • "Marine Sediment Characterized by Ocean-Bottom Fiber-Optic Seismology" (2020), published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Subsurface Imaging With Ocean-Bottom Distributed Acoustic Sensing and Water Phases Reverberations" (2022), published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Nonlinear Earthquake Response of Marine Sediments With Distributed Acoustic Sensing" (2022), published in Geophysical Research Letters

The frequent venues where Nishida's research appears include:

  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Earth Planets and Space

Collaboration is an important aspect of Nishida's research process. The most frequent co-authors include:

  • Masanao Shinohara
  • Takeshi Akuhara
  • Tomoaki Yamada
  • Mie Ichihara
  • Zack Spica

The body of work by Nishida reflects ongoing involvement in seismic wave analysis and underwater geophysical sensing technologies, incorporating advanced methods such as distributed acoustic sensing and ocean-bottom fiber-optic seismology.

Best Publications

  • Continuous excitation of planetary free oscillations by atmospheric disturbances

    Naoki Kobayashi;Kiwamu Nishida;Kiwamu Nishida

  • Atmospheric waves and global seismoacoustic observations of the January 2022 Hunga eruption, Tonga

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  • Global fast-traveling tsunamis driven by atmospheric Lamb waves on the 2022 Tonga eruption

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  • Global Surface Wave Tomography Using Seismic Hum

    Kiwamu Nishida;Jean-Paul Montagner;Jean-Paul Montagner;Hitoshi Kawakatsu

  • Earth's continuous oscillations observed on seismically quiet days

    Toshiro Tanimoto;Junho Um;Kiwamu Nishida;Naoki Kobayashi

  • Resonant Oscillations Between the Solid Earth and the Atmosphere

    Kiwamu Nishida;Naoki Kobayashi;Yoshio Fukao

  • Three-dimensional crustal S wave velocity structure in Japan using microseismic data recorded by Hi-net tiltmeters

    K. Nishida;H. Kawakatsu;K. Obara

  • Background Love and Rayleigh waves simultaneously generated at the Pacific Ocean floors

    Kiwamu Nishida;Hitoshi Kawakatsu;Yoshio Fukao;Kazushige Obara

  • Global propagation of body waves revealed by cross‐correlation analysis of seismic hum

    K. Nishida

  • Teleseismic S wave microseisms

    Kiwamu Nishida;Ryota Takagi

  • Ambient seismic wave field.

    Kiwamu Nishida

  • Marine Sediment Characterized by Ocean‐Bottom Fiber‐Optic Seismology

    Zack J. Spica;Zack J. Spica;Kiwamu Nishida;Takeshi Akuhara;François Pétrélis;François Pétrélis

  • Atmospheric pressure change associated with the 2003 Tokachi‐Oki earthquake

    Shingo Watada;Takashi Kunugi;Kenji Hirata;Hiroko Sugioka

  • A theory of the Earth's background free oscillations

    Yoshio Fukao;Kiwamu Nishida;Naoki Suda;Kazunari Nawa

  • Seafloor topography, ocean infragravity waves, and background Love and Rayleigh waves

    Yoshio Fukao;Kiwamu Nishida;Naoki Kobayashi

  • Background Lamb waves in the Earth's atmosphere

    Kiwamu Nishida;Naoki Kobayashi;Yoshio Fukao

  • Earth's Background Free Oscillations

    Kiwamu Nishida

  • Seismic interferometry of teleseicmic S‐wave coda for retrieval of body waves: an application to the Philippine Sea slab underneath the Japanese Islands

    Takashi Tonegawa;Kiwamu Nishida;Toshiki Watanabe;Katsuhiko Shiomi

  • Origin of Earth's ground noise from 2 to 20 mHz

    Kiwamu Nishida;Naoki Kobayashi;Yoshio Fukao

  • Subsurface Imaging with Ocean‐Bottom Distributed Acoustic Sensing and Water Phases Reverberations

    Unknown

  • Seismic imaging of magma chamber beneath an active volcano

    Yutaka Nagaoka;Yutaka Nagaoka;Kiwamu Nishida;Yosuke Aoki;Minoru Takeo

  • Radially anisotropic structure beneath the Shikoku Basin from broadband surface wave analysis of ocean bottom seismometer records

    A. Takeo;K. Nishida;T. Isse;H. Kawakatsu

  • Estimation of azimuthal anisotropy in the NW Pacific from seismic ambient noise in seafloor records

    Akiko Takeo;Donald W. Forsyth;Dayanthie S. Weeraratne;Kiwamu Nishida

Frequent Co-Authors

Minoru Takeo
Minoru Takeo University of Tokyo
Hitoshi Kawakatsu
Hitoshi Kawakatsu University of Tokyo
Kazushige Obara
Kazushige Obara University of Tokyo
Takuto Maeda
Takuto Maeda Hirosaki University
Masanao Shinohara
Masanao Shinohara University of Tokyo
Naoki Kobayashi
Naoki Kobayashi University of Tokyo
Kosuke Heki
Kosuke Heki Hokkaido University
Yozo Hamano
Yozo Hamano Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Hisashi Utada
Hisashi Utada University of Tokyo
Jean-Paul Montagner
Jean-Paul Montagner Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

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