Masahide Kimoto, Japanese metrologist, educator. Recipient Bjerknes award, Department Atmpospheric Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles, 1986, Director's award, Japan Meteorological Agency, 1995, Meteorological Society award, Japan, 2004, Global Environmental Technology Research award, Nikkei Inc., 2005; Long-term fellowship, National Personnel Authority, Japanese Government, 1985-1987.
Background
Kimoto, Masahide was born on September 23, 1957 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Masao and Sadae Kimoto.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Kyoto University, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1989.
Career
Technology official Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, 1980—1994. Associate professor Center Climate Systems Research, University Tokyo, 1994—2001, professor, since 2001.
Achievements
Connections
Married Naoko Ui, May 29, 1983. Children: Mayumi, Megumi.
Recipient Bjerknes award, Department Atmpospheric Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles, 1986, Director's award, Japan Meteorological Agency, 1995, Meteorological Society award, Japan, 2004, Global Environmental Technology Research award, Nikkei Inc., 2005. Long-term fellowship, National Personnel Authority, Japanese Government, 1985-1987.
Recipient Bjerknes award, Department Atmpospheric Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles, 1986, Director's award, Japan Meteorological Agency, 1995, Meteorological Society award, Japan, 2004, Global Environmental Technology Research award, Nikkei Inc., 2005. Long-term fellowship, National Personnel Authority, Japanese Government, 1985-1987.