Articles with peer review

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11.  Megumi Watanabe, Dai Yamazaki, "A 60-cm water body map obtained using aerial photography: Application to the Tama and Tsurumi rivers", Hydrological Research Letters,18(1), 1–68, 2024. Open Access

10. Sayaka YoshikawaMegumi Watanabe, Shinjiro Kanae, "Analysis of the relationship between temperature rise and frequency change rate in extreme rainfall events using d4PDF past and future experiments", Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser B1 (Hydraulic Engineering), Vol.78, No.2, I_103-I_108, 2022, (in Japanese)

9. Naho Yoden, Dai Yamazaki, Megumi Watanabe, " Incorporating aqueducts transfer through Indus basin irrigation system to global hydrological model", Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser B1 (Hydraulic Engineering), Vol.78, No.2, I_715-I_720, 2022, (in Japanese)

8. Masafumi Yamada, Takahiro Sayama, Dai Yamazaki, Megumi Watanabe, "Development of methodology for introducing surveyed river cross-sections into nationwide distributed hydrological model throughout Japan, and its effect on water level prediction accuracy", Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser B1 (Hydraulic Engineering), 78(1):7-22, DOI: 10.2208/jscejhe.78.1_7 2022, (in Japanese)

7. Megumi Watanabe, Shunsuke Ito, Wenchao Ma, Dai Yamazaki, "Importance of Two-way Communication with Users for Effective Utilization of Ensemble Flood Forecast Information", J. Japan Soc. Hydrol. and Water Resour. Vol. 35, No.2, pp. 104-121, 2022 (in Japanese)  Open Access

6. Megumi Watanabe, Sayaka Yoshikawa, Dai Yamazaki, Shinjiro Kanae, “Relationship between extreme rainfall intensity and temperature rise derived from observations and d4PDF over Japan", Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. B1(Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 75, No.2, I_1129-I_1134, 2019 (in Japanese)

5. Megumi Watanabe, Aki Yanagawa, Satoshi Watanabe, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Shinjiro Kanae, “Quantifying the range of projections of future changes in glacier mass caused by differences in observed past climate data”, Clim. Dyn., Vol.53, Issue 3-4, pp. 2425-2435, 2019 Open Access

4. Natsumi Orimo, Rie Seto, Natsuki Yoshida, Megumi Watanabe, Shinjiro Kanae, “Analysis of long-lived typhoons over the Indochinese Peninsula", Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. B1(Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 74, No.5, I_1213-I_1218, 2018 (in Japanese)

3. Megumi Watanabe, Aki Yanagawa, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Satoshi Watanabe, Akiko Sakai, Shinjiro Kanae, “Uncertainty from climate forcing of projections in glacier melt for High Mountain Asia”, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. B1(Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 74, No.4, I_211-I_216, 2018 (in Japanese)

2. Megumi Watanabe, Sujan Koirala, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Shinjiro Kanae, “Glacier melt response and annual hydrological impact throughout twenty-first century for major river basins originating in High Mountain Asia”, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. B1(Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 71, No.4, I_445-I_450, 2015 (in Japanese)

1. Megumi Watanabe, Kazunari Nakano, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Seiki Kawagoe, Yoshihiro Asaoka, Shinjiro Kanae, “Estimation of the tropical glacier in Bolivia using satellite imageryJournal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. B1(Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 68, No.4, I_307-I_312, 2012 (in Japanese)

 


Oral presentations


  1. Megumi Watanabe and Dai Yamazaki, “A 60-cm Aerial Photography-based Water Body Mapping: Application to the Tama and Tsurumi Rivers in Japan , EGU General Assembly 2024, Vienna, Austria & Online, 2024
  2. Megumi Watanabe, Shunsuke Ito, Wenchao Ma and Dai Yamazaki, “A review of ensemble flood forecasting for operational warning”, JpGU Meeting 2021, online, June, 2021
  3. Sayaka Yoshikawa, Megumi Watanabe and Shinjiro Kanae, "Temperature rises and extreme rainfall intensity derived from observations and d4PDF in Japan", JpGU Meeting 2021, online, June, 2021
  4. Megumi Watanabe, Aki Yanagawa, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Satoshi Watanabe and Shinjiro Kanae, “Uncertainty from climate forcing of glacier projection for High Mountain Asia”, JpGU Meeting 2019, Chiba (Japan), May, 2019
  5. Megumi Watanabe, Sayaka Yoshikawa and Shinjiro Kanae: Intensification of sub-daily and daily rainfall extremes from densely distributed records for Japan, JpGU Meeting 2019, Chiba (Japan), May, 2019  
  6. Megumi Watanabe, Sujan Koirala, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Aki Yanagawa, Shinjiro Kanae, “Model-based assessments of glacier melt response and hydrological impact on rivers in High Mountain Asia under a high-emission climate scenario”, International Symposium on Glaciology in High-Mountain Asia, Kathmandu (Nepal), Mar, 2015
  7. Megumi Watanabe, Sujan Koirala, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Shinjiro Kanae, “Glacier Responses and Hydrological Impacts of Climate Change for River Basins Originated in High Mountain Asia”, 7th ASEAN Environmental Engineering Conference, Palawan (Philippines), Nov, 2014 [Award]
  8. Megumi Watanabe, Sujan Koirala, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Shinjiro Kanae, “Projection of Runoffs Considering Glacier Melts in Asian Glacierized Basins Based on CMIP5 Models ”, AOGS 11th Annual Meeting, Sapporo (Japan), July, 2014
  9. Megumi Watanabe, Shinta Seto, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Shinjiro Kanae, “New Precipitation Dataset for Estimating Changes in the Mass of Glaciers in Himalayas and Surroundings”, 3rd Hydrology delivers Earth System Science to Society, Seoul (Korea), Aug, 2013
  10. Megumi Watanabe, Shinta Seto, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Shinjiro Kanae, “Estimation of glacier mass changes using a precipitation data set compiled from satellite observations”, The 6th Conference of Asia Pacific Association of Hydrology and Water Resources, Seoul (Korea), Aug, 2013 [Award]
  11. Megumi Watanabe, Shinta Seto, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Jaeil Cho, Shinjiro Kanae, "A 10 Year Daily Gridded Precipitation Data Set for High Mountain Area in South Asia Compiled from TRMM/PR and the Product Based on Rain Gauge Observation", 5th ASEAN Environmental Engineering Conference, Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam), Oct, 2012 
  12. Megumi Watanabe, Orie Sasaki, Jaeil Cho, Hyungjun Kim, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Hannha Yamada, Shinjiro Kanae, “The Variation of Terrestrial Water Storage Observed by GRACE and Calculated by Physical Models and Down-scaled Statistical Data Over Northern India and Himalayas”, AOGS-AGU (WPGM), Sentosa (Singapore), Aug, 2012