2021 JMSJ Award

The JMSJ Editorial Committee presents the JMSJ Award to outstanding papers published each year. In 2021, the following two papers were awarded.

Shinta SETO, Toshio IGUCHI, Robert MENEGHINI, Jun AWAKA, Takuji KUBOTA, Takeshi MASAKI, Nobuhiro TAKAHASHI

• “The Precipitation rate retrieval algorithms for the GPM Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar.”
• J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, Vol. 99, No. 2, 205–237 (2021)
• Special Edition on Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM): 5th Anniversary https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2021-011

Naveen CHANDRA, Prabir K. PATRA, Jagat S. H. BISHT, Akihiko ITO, Taku UMEZAWA, Nobuko SAIGUSA, Shinji MORIMOTO, Shuji AOKI, Greet JANSSENS-MAENHOUT, Ryo FUJITA, Masayuki TAKIGAWA, Shingo WATANABE, Naoko SAITOH, Josep G. CANADELL

• “Emissions from the oil and gas sectors, coal mining and ruminant farming drive methane growth over the past three decades.”
• J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, Vol. 99, No. 2, 309–337 (2021) https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2021-015