Background
Yanai, Michio Son of Kin (Watanabe) Yanai. came to the United States, 1970.
Yanai, Michio Son of Kin (Watanabe) Yanai. came to the United States, 1970.
Bachelor of Science, U. Tokyo, 1956; Master of Science, U. Tokyo, 1958; Doctor of Science, U. Tokyo, 1961.
Research meteorologist Meteorological Research Institute, Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, 1961-1965; assistant professor, U. Tokyo, 1965-1970; from associate professor to professor, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1971.
Fellow American Meteorological Society (awards committee 1992, associate editor Journal Atomos. Sciences 1988-1990, Jule Charney award 1986). Member American Geophysical Union, Royal Meteorological Society, Meteorological Society Japan (Society award 1962, Fujiwara award 1993).
Married Yoko Miyazaki, April 25, 1965. Children: Takashi, Satoshi.