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Overview

Mizuo Kajino is affiliated with the Japan Meteorological Agency in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work encompasses several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology.

The main topics of their research focus on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Radioactive contamination and transfer, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Radioactivity and Radon Measurements, and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate.

The scientist's recent papers include the following:

  • PM2.5 diminution and haze events over Delhi during the COVID-19 lockdown period: an interplay between the baseline pollution and meteorology (2020), published in Scientific Reports
  • Airborne hydrophilic microplastics in cloud water at high altitudes and their role in cloud formation (2023), published in Environmental Chemistry Letters
  • Evaluation and uncertainty investigation of the NO 2, CO and NH 3 modeling over China under the framework of MICS-Asia III (2020), published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Rethinking Air Quality and Climate Change after COVID-19 (2020), published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • MICS-Asia III: overview of model intercomparison and evaluation of acid deposition over Asia (2020), published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Kajino frequently publishes in several scientific journals, including:

  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Atmospheric Environment X
  • Scientific Reports
  • Atmospheric Environment

Their collaboration network includes a number of frequent co-authors such as Kazuyo Yamaji, Tsuyoshi Thomas Sekiyama, Yasuhito Igarashi, Prabir K. Patra, and Sachiko Hayashida.

Best Publications

  • Detailed source term estimation of the atmospheric release for the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident by coupling simulations of an atmospheric dispersion model with an improved deposition scheme and oceanic dispersion model

    G. Katata;G. Katata;M. Chino;T. Kobayashi;H. Terada

  • Emission of spherical cesium-bearing particles from an early stage of the Fukushima nuclear accident

    Kouji Adachi;Mizuo Kajino;Yuji Zaizen;Yasuhito Igarashi

  • Emissions of Black Carbon, Organic, and Inorganic Aerosols From Biomass Burning in North America and Asia in 2008

    Y. Kondo;H. Matsui;N. Moteki;L. Sahu;L. Sahu

  • 134Cs and 137Cs in the North Pacific Ocean derived from the March 2011 TEPCO Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, Japan. Part two: estimation of 134Cs and 137Cs inventories in the North Pacific Ocean

    Michio Aoyama;Mizuo Kajino;Taichu Y. Tanaka;Tsuyoshi Thomas Sekiyama

  • Wet removal of black carbon in Asian outflow: Aerosol Radiative Forcing in East Asia (A‐FORCE) aircraft campaign

    N. Oshima;Y. Kondo;N. Moteki;N. Takegawa

  • MICS-Asia II: The model intercomparison study for Asia Phase II methodology and overview of findings

    G.R. Carmichael;T. Sakurai;D. Streets;Y. Hozumi

  • Airborne hydrophilic microplastics in cloud water at high altitudes and their role in cloud formation

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  • Size dependence of wet removal of black carbon aerosols during transport from the boundary layer to the free troposphere

    N. Moteki;Y. Kondo;N. Oshima;N. Takegawa

  • Emission and atmospheric transport of particulate PAHs in Northeast Asia.

    Yayoi Inomata;Mizuo Kajino;Keiichi Sato;Toshimasa Ohara

  • PM2.5 diminution and haze events over Delhi during the COVID-19 lockdown period: an interplay between the baseline pollution and meteorology.

    Surendra K. Dhaka;Chetna;Vinay Kumar;Vivek Panwar

  • Enhancement of primary productivity in the western North Pacific caused by the eruption of the Miyake-jima Volcano

    Mitsuo Uematsu;Mitsuhiro Toratani;Mizuo Kajino;Yasushi Narita

  • Emissions of black carbon in East Asia estimated from observations at a remote site in the East China Sea

    Y. Kondo;N. Oshima;M. Kajino;R. Mikami

  • Fukushima Daiichi–derived radionuclides in the atmosphere, transport and deposition in Japan: A review

    Anne Mathieu;Mizuo Kajino;Mizuo Kajino;Irène Korsakissok;Raphaël Périllat

  • Simulations of monthly mean nitrate concentrations in precipitation over East Asia

    Junling An;Hiromasa Ueda;Zifa Wang;Kazuhide Matsuda

  • MICS-Asia II: Model intercomparison and evaluation of ozone and relevant species

    Z. Han;T. Sakurai;H. Ueda;G. R. Carmichael

  • MICS-Asia III: multi-model comparison and evaluation of aerosol over East Asia

    Lei Chen;Lei Chen;Yi Gao;Meigen Zhang;Joshua S. Fu

  • Model evaluation and intercomparison of surface-level ozone and relevant species in East Asia in the context of MICS-Asia Phase III - Part 1: Overview

    Jie Li;Tatsuya Nagashima;Lei Kong;Baozhu Ge

  • Rethinking Air Quality and Climate Change after COVID-19

    Joseph Ching;Mizuo Kajino

  • Evaluation and uncertainty investigation of the NO2, CO and NH3 modeling over China under the framework of MICS-Asia III

    Lei Kong;Xiao Tang;Jiang Zhu;Zifa Wang

  • MICS-Asia II : Model inter-comparison and evaluation of acid deposition

    Zifa Wang;Fuying Xie;T. Sakurai;H. Ueda

  • Development of the RAQM2 aerosol chemical transport model and predictions of the Northeast Asian aerosol mass, size, chemistry, and mixing type

    M. Kajino;M. Kajino;Y. Inomata;K. Sato;H. Ueda

  • Aerosol mixing state matters for particles deposition in human respiratory system.

    Joseph Ching;Mizuo Kajino;Mizuo Kajino

  • Atmospheric radioactivity over Tsukuba, Japan: a summary of three years of observations after the FDNPP accident

    Yasuhito Igarashi;Mizuo Kajino;Yuji Zaizen;Kouji Adachi

Frequent Co-Authors

Yasuhito Igarashi
Yasuhito Igarashi Kyoto University
Kouji Adachi
Kouji Adachi Japan Meteorological Agency
Kazuyuki Kita
Kazuyuki Kita Ibaraki University
Masayuki Takigawa
Masayuki Takigawa Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Zifa Wang
Zifa Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gregory R. Carmichael
Gregory R. Carmichael University of Iowa
Zhiwei Han
Zhiwei Han Chinese Academy of Sciences
Joshua S. Fu
Joshua S. Fu University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Yutaka Kondo
Yutaka Kondo National Institute of Polar Research
Haruo Tsuruta
Haruo Tsuruta University of Tokyo

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