Researcher's Information - National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, NIAES

April 1, 2009

Name

IIZUMI, Toshichika

Department name and title

Agro-meteorology Division
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Contact

E-mail;iizumit@afffrc.go.jp

Current research topics

• Development of statistical and dynamical downscaling method to obtain the potential climate change scenario in regional scale.
• Assessment of climate change impact on paddy rice insurance in Japan.

Research results (in and after 2005)

(Articles available in English)

1. Iizumi, T., M. Yokozawa, and M. Nishimori : Development of impact functions on regional paddy rice yield in Japan for integrated impact assessment models. Journal of Agricultural Meteorology, 65. (in printing: accepted in February 4, 2009)
2. Iizumi, T., M. Yokozawa, and M. Nishimori : Parameter estimation and uncertainty analysis of a large-scale crop model for paddy rice: Application of a Bayesian approach. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 149, 333-348. (2009)
3. Okada, M., T. Iizumi, M. Nishimori, and M. Yokozawa : Mesh climate change data of Japan Ver. 2 for climate change impact assessments under IPCC SRES A1B and A2. Journal of Agricultural Meteorology, 65, 97-109. (2009)
4. Iizumi, T., M. Yokozawa, Y. Hayashi, F. Kimura : Climate change impact on rice insurance payouts in Japan. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 47, 2265-2278. (2008)
5. Iizumi, T., K. Ishida, S. Hirako and M. Nagaki : Resistance to cool-summer damage resulting from level of cultivation practices represented by farm household characteristics. Journal of Japanese Agricultural System Society, 24, 103-112.(2008)
6. Iizumi, T., M. Nishimori and M. Yokozawa : Combined equations for estimating global solar radiation: Projection of radiation field over Japan under global warming condition by statistical downscaling. Journal of Agricultural Meteorology, 64, 9-23.(2008)
7. Iizumi, T., K. Ishida, S. Hirako and M. Nagaki : Influence of rural socioeconomic characteristics on rice yield damage: A case study using GIS in Motegi-cho and Ichikai-cho, Tochigi. Journal of Japanese Agricultural System Society, 23, 273-282.(2007)
8. Iizumi, T., Y. Hayashi and F. Kimura : Influence on rice production in Japan from cool and hot summers after global warming. Journal of Agricultural Meteorology, 63, 11-23.(2007)
9. Iizumi, T., M. Hori, M. Yokozawa, H. Nakagawa, Y. Hayashi and F. Kimura : Impact of global warming on rice production in Japan based on five coupled atmospheric-ocean GCMs. SOLA, 2, 56-159.(2007)