Background
Kitano, Kiyomitsu was born on March 21, 1926 in Sendai, Japan. Son of Rokro and Hisako (Segawa) Kitano.
Kitano, Kiyomitsu was born on March 21, 1926 in Sendai, Japan. Son of Rokro and Hisako (Segawa) Kitano.
Bachelor, Meterol. College, Kashiwa, Japan, 1947. Master of Arts, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1952. Postgraduate, University Washington, 1959—1960.
Doctor of Science, Tokyo University, 1962.
Assistant Kakioka (Japan) Geomagnetic Observatory, 1947-1949. Oceanographer Tohoku (Japan) Regional Fish Research Laboratory, 1952-1957, Hokkaido(Japan) Regional Fish Research Laboratory, 1957-1964. Chief 1st oceanographic laboratory Regional Fish Research Laboratory, 1964-1986.
Principal Kitano Ocean Consultant, Sendai, since 1986. Visiting researcher University Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1981. Visiting scholar Woodshole Oceanog.
Laboratory, 1980; Prime Minister Office visiting researcher survey of satellite oceanography, Europe, Canada, United States, 1977.
Member of committee on oceanography North Pacific Fisheries Commission, 1958-1959. Member American Geophysical Union, American Meteorological Society, Oceanog. Society Japan.
Married Seiko Sugawara, November 20, 1961. Children: Shinichi, Michiko.