アジア域排出インベントリREAS（Regional Emission inventory in Asia）の開発と精緻化
アジアにおける大気汚染・気候変動関連物質の動態・トレンドの解析
アジアにおける大気質モデル・化学気候モデル間相互比較研究MICS-Asia（Model Inter-Comparison Study for Asia）の推進
研究成果（誌上）
Ohara, T., Muto, Y., Kurokawa, J., Shimada, T., and Uematsu, M., Reduction in anthropogenic CO2 emissions detected through two decades of observation in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Atmosphere, 16(4), 364, 2025
Li, M., Kurokawa, J., Zhang, Q., Woo, J.-H., Morikawa, T., Chatani, S., Lu, Z., Song, Y., Geng, G., Hu, H., Kim, J., Cooper, O. R., and McDonald, B. C., MIXv2: a long-term mosaic emission inventory for Asia (2010–2017), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, 3925–3952, 2024
Crippa, M., Guizzardi, D., Butler, T., Keating, T., Wu, R., Kaminski, J., Kuenen, J., Kurokawa, J., Chatani, S., Morikawa, T., Pouliot, G., Racine, J., Moran, M. D., Klimont, Z., Manseau, P. M., Mashayekhi, R., Henderson, B. H., Smith, S. J., Suchyta, H., Muntean, M., Solazzo, E., Banja, M., Schaaf, E., Pagani, F., Woo, J.-H., Kim, J., Monforti-Ferrario, F., Pisoni, E., Zhang, J., Niemi, D., Sassi, M., Ansari, T., and Foley, K., The HTAP_v3 emission mosaic: merging regional and global monthly emissions (2000–2018) to support air quality modelling and policies, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 15, 2667–2694, 2023
Yamashita, N., Sase, H., and Kurokawa, J., Assessing critical loads and exceedances for acidification and eutrophication in the forests of East and Southeast Asia: A comparison with EANET monitoring data, Sci. Total Environ., 851, 158054, 2022
Itahashi, S., Ge, B., Sato, K., Wang, Z., Kurokawa, J., Tan, J., Huang, K., Fu, J. S., Wang, X., Yamaji, K., Nagashima, T., Li, J., Kajino, M., Carmichael, G. R., and Wang, Z., Insights into seasonal variation of wet deposition over southeast Asia via precipitation adjustment from the findings of MICS-Asia III, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 8709-8734, 2021
Sase, H., Takahashi, M., Matsuda, K., Yamashita, N., Tsunogai, U., Nakagawa, F., Morohashi, M., Yotsuyanagi, H., Ohizumi, T., Sato, K., Kurokawa, J., and Nakata, M., Nitrogen saturation of forested catchments in central Japan - Progress or recovery?, Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 68, 5-14, 2021
Itahashi, S., Kurokawa, J., Ohara, T., Uno, I., and Fujita, S., The 36-Year Historical Variation of Precipitation Chemistry during 1976−2011 at Ryori WMO-GAW Station in Japan, SORA, 17, 184-190, 2021
J. Kurokawa and T. Ohara, Long-term historical trends in air pollutant emissions in Asia: Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS) version 3, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 12761-12793, 2020
Ge, B., Itahashi, S., Sato, K., Xu, D., Wang, J., Fan, F., Tan, Q., Fu, J. S., Wang, X., Yamaji, K., Nagashima, T., Li, J., Kajino, M., Liao, H., Zhang, M., Wang, Z., Li, M., Woo, J.-H., Kurokawa, J., Pan, Y., Wu, Q., Liu, X., and Wang, Z., Model Inter-Comparison Study for Asia (MICS-Asia) phase III: multimodel comparison of reactive nitrogen deposition over China, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 10587–10610, 2020
N. Elguindi, C. Granier, T. Stavrakou, S. Darras, M. Bauwens, H. Cao, C. Chen, H. A. C. Denier van der Gon, O. Dubovik, T. M. Fu, D. K. Henze, Z. Jiang, S. Keita, J. J. P. Kuenen, J. Kurokawa, C. Liousse, K. Miyazaki, J.‐F. Müller, Z. Qu , F. Solmon, and B. Zheng, Intercomparison of magnitudes and trends in anthropogenic surface emissions from bottom‐up inventories, top‐down estimates, and emission scenarios, Earth's Future, 8, e2020EF001520, 2020
Tao, Z., Chin, M., Gao, M., Kucsera, T., Kim, D., Bian, H., Kurokawa, J., Wang, Y., Liu, Z., Carmichael, G. R., Wang, Z., and Akimoto, H., Evaluation of NU-WRF model performance on air quality simulation under various model resolutions – an investigation within the framework of MICS-Asia Phase III, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 2319–2339, 2020
Itahashi, S., Ge, B., Sato, K., Fu, J. S., Wang, X., Yamaji, K., Nagashima, T., Li, J., Kajino, M., Liao, H., Zhang, M., Wang, Z., Li, M., Kurokawa, J., Carmichael, G. R., and Wang, Z., MICS-Asia III: overview of model intercomparison and evaluation of acid deposition over Asia, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 2667–2693, 2020
S. Itahashi, K. Yumimoto, J. Kurokawa, Y. Morino, T. Nagashima, K. Miyazaki, T. Maki, and T. Ohara, Inverse estimation of NOx emissions over China and India 2005–2016: contrasting recent trends and future perspectives, Environ. Res. Lett., 14, 124020, 2019
J. Li, T. Nagashima, L. Kong, B. Ge, K. Yamaji., J. S. Fu, X. Wang, Q. Fan, S. Itahashi, H.-J. Lee, C.-H. Kim, C.-Y. Lin, M. Zhang, Z. Tao, M. Kajino, H. Liao, M. Li, J.-H. Woo, J. Kurokawa, Z. Wang, Q. Wu, H. Akimoto, G. R. Carmichael, and Z. Wang, Model evaluation and intercomparison of surface-level ozone and relevant species in East Asia in the context of MICS-Asia Phase III – Part 1: Overview, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 19, 12993-13015, 2019
L. Chen, Y. Gao, M. Zhang, J. S. Fu, J. Zhu, H. Liao, J. Li, K. Huang, B. Ge, X. Wang, Y. F. Lam, C.-Y. Lin, S. Itahashi, T. Nagashima, M. Kajino, K. Yamaji, Z. Wang, and J. Kurokawa, MICS-Asia III: multi-model comparison and evaluation of aerosol over East Asia, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 19, 11911-11937, 2019
S. Itahashi, I. Uno, H. Irie, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Impacts of biomass burning emissions on tropospheric NO2 vertical column density over continental Southeast Asia, Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry, Springer International Publishing, 67-81, 2018
R. M. Hoesly, S. J. Smith, L. Feng, Z. Klimont, G. Janssens-Maenhout, T. Pitkanen, J. J. Seibert, L. Vu, R. J. Andres, R. M. Bolt, T. C. Bond, L. Dawidowski, N. Kholod, J. Kurokawa, M. Li, L. Liu, Z. Lu, M. Cecilia P. Moura, P. R. O'Rourke, and Q. Zhang, Historical (1750–2014) anthropogenic emissions of reactive gases and aerosols from the Community Emissions Data System (CEDS), Geosci. Model Dev., 11, 369-408, 2018
J. Ding, K. Miyazaki, R. J. van der A, B. Mijling, J. Kurokawa, S.-Y. Cho, G. Janssens-Maenhout, Q. Zhang, F. Liu, and P. F. Levelt, Intercomparison of NOx emission inventories over East Asia, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 10125-10141, 2017
Y. Inomata, M. Kajino, K. Sato, T. Ohara, J. Kurokawa, H. Ueda, N. Tang, K. Hayakawa, T. Ohizumi, and H. Akimoto, Source–Receptor Relationship Analysis of the Atmospheric Deposition of PAHs Subject to Long-Range Transport in Northeast Asia, Environ. Sci. Technol., 51, 7972-7981, 2017
T. Nagashima, K. Sudo, H. Akimoto, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Long-term change in the contributions of various source regions to surface ozone over Japan, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8231-8246, 2017
E. Saikawa, H. Kim, M. Zhong, Y. Zhao, G. Janssens-Maenhout, J. Kurokawa, Z. Klimont, F. Wagner, V. Naik, L. W. Horowitz, and Q. Zhang, Comparison of emissions inventories of anthropogenic air pollutants in China, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 6393-6421, 2017
E. Saikawa, M. Trail, M. Zhong, Q. Wu, C. L Young, G. Janssens-Maenhout, Z. Klimont, F. Wagner, J. Kurokawa, A. S. Nagpure, Uncertainties in emissions estimates of greenhouse gases and air pollutants in India and their impacts on regional air quality, Environ. Res. Lett., 12, 065002, 2017
A. H. Souri, Y. Choi, W. Jeon, J.-H. Woo, Q. Zhang, and J. Kurokawa, Remote-sensing evidence of decadal changes in major tropospheric ozone precursors over East Asia, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 122, 2474-2492, 2017
M. Li, Q. Zhang, J. Kurokawa, J.-H. Woo, K. He, Z. Lu, T. Ohara, Y. Song, D. G. Streets, G. R. Carmichael, Y. Cheng, C. Hong, H. Huo, X. Jiang, S. Kang, F. Liu, H. Su, and B. Zheng, MIX: a mosaic Asian anthropogenic emission inventory under the international collaboration framework of the MICS-Asia and HTAP, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 935-963, 2017
K. Sato, Y. Nakashima, Y. Morino, Y. Imamura, J. Kurokawa, and Y. Kajii, Total OH reactivity measurements for the OH-initiated oxidation of aromatic hydrocarbons in the presence of NOx, Atmos. Environ., 171, 272-278, 2017
H. Irie, T. Muto, S. Itahashi, J. Kurokawa, and I. Uno, Turnaround of Tropospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Pollution Trends in China, Japan, and South Korea, SOLA, 12, 170-174, 2016
N. Yamashita, H. Sase, T. Ohizumi, J. Kurokawa, T. Ohara, Y. Morino, M. Kuribayashi, S. Ohta, S. Kaneko, K. Hayashi, H. Fukuhara, and T. Hakamata, Mapping the relative risk of surface water acidification based on cumulative acid deposition over the past 25 years in Japan, J. For. Res., 21, 115, 2016
K. Ikeda, K. Yamaji, Y. Kanaya, F. Taketani, X. Pan, Y. Komazaki, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Source region attribution of PM2.5 mass concentrations over Japan, Geochem. J., 49, 185-194, 2015
G. Janssens-Maenhout, M. Crippa, D. Guizzardi, F. Dentener, M. Muntean, G. Pouliot, T. Keating, Q. Zhang, J. Kurokawa, R. Wankmüller, H. Denier van der Gon, J. J. P. Kuenen, Z. Klimont, G. Frost, S. Darras, B. Koffi, and M. Li, HTAP_v2.2: a mosaic of regional and global emission grid maps for 2008 and 2010 to study hemispheric transport of air pollution, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 11411-11432, 2015
S. K. Sahu, T. Ohara, G. Beig, J. Kurokawa and T. Nagashima, Rising Critical emission of air pollutants from renewable biomass based cogeneration from the sugar industry in India, Environ. Res. Lett., 10, 095002, 2015
H. Akimoto, J. Kurokawa, K. Sudo, T. Nagashima, T. Takemura, Z. Klimont, M. Amann, and K. Suzuki, SLCP co-control approach in East Asia: Tropospheric ozone reduction strategy by simultaneous reduction of NOx/NMVOC and methane, Atmos. Environ., 122, 588-595, 2015
F. Chen, K. Yamashita, J. Kurokawa, and Z. Klimont, Cost–Benefit Analysis of Reducing Premature Mortality Caused by Exposure to Ozone and PM2.5 in East Asia in 2020, Water, Air, Soil Pollut., 226, 108-125, 2015
K. Takahashi, K. Nansai, S. Tohno, M. Nishizawa, J. Kurokawa, and Ohara, T., Production-based emissions, consumption-based emissions and consumption-based health impacts of PM2.5 carbonaceous aerosols in Asia, Atmos. Environ., 97, 406-415, 2014
S. Itahashi, I. Uno, H. Irie, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Regional modeling of tropospheric NO2 vertical column density over East Asia during the period 2000–2010: comparison with multisatellite observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 3623-3635, 2014
K. Ikeda, K. Yamaji, Y. Kanaya, F. Taketani, X. Pan, Y. Komazaki, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Sensitivity analysis of source regions to PM2.5 concentration at Fukue Island, Japan, J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc., 64, 445-452, 2014
K. Yamaji, K. Ikeda, H. Irie, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Influence of model grid resolution on NO2 vertical column densities over East Asia, J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc., 64, 436-444, 2014
N. K. Kim, Y. P. Kim, Y. Morino, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Verification of NOx emission inventories over North Korea, Environ. Pollut., 195, 236-244, 2014
J. Kurokawa, T. Ohara, T. Morikawa, S. Hanayama, G. Janssens-Maenhout, T. Fukui, K. Kawashima, and H. Akimoto, Emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases over Asian regions during 2000-2008: Regional Emission inventory in Asia (REAS) version 2, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 11019-11058, 2013
T. Stavrakou, J.-F. Muller, K. F. Boersma, R. J. van der A, J. Kurokawa, T. Ohara, and Q. Zhang, Key chemical NOx sink uncertainties and how they influence top-down emissions of nitrogen oxides, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 9507-9082, 2013
N. K. Kim, Y. P. Kim, Y. Morino, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Verification of NOx emission inventory over South Korea using sectoral activity data and satellite observation of NO2 vertical column densities, Atmos. Environ., 77, 496-508, 2013
M. Kuribayashi, T. Ohara, Y. Morino, J. Kurokawa, and H. Hara, Long-term trends of sulfur deposition in East Asia during 1981–2005, Atmos. Environ., 59, 461-475, 2012
Y. Inomata, M. Kajino, K. Sato, T. Ohara, J. Kurokawa, H. Ueda, N. Tang, K. Hayakawa, T. Ohizumi, and H. Akimoto, Emission and atmospheric transport of particulate PAHs in Northeast Asia, Environ. Sci. Technol., 46, 4941-4949, 2012
E. Saikawa, J. Kurokawa, M. Takigawa, J. Borken-Kleefeld, D. L. Mauzerall, L. W. Horowitz, and T. Ohara, The impact of China's vehicle emissions on regional air quality in 2000 and 2020: a scenario analysis, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 9465-9484, 2011
Y. Morino, T. Ohara, J. Kurokawa, M. Kuribayashi, I. Uno, and H. Hara, Temporal variations of nitrogen wet deposition across Japan from 1989 to 2008, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D06307, 2011
J. Kurokawa, T. Ohara, I. Uno, M. Hayasaki, and H. Tanimoto, Influence of meteorological variability on interannual variations of springtime boundary layer ozone over Japan during 1981–2005, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 6287-6304, 2009
J. Kurokawa, K. Yumimoto, I. Uno, and T. Ohara, Adjoint inverse modeling of NOx emissions over eastern China using satellite observations of NO2 vertical column densities, Atmos. Environ., 43, 1878-1887, 2009
H. Akiyoshi, L. Zhou, Y. Yamashita, K. Sakamoto, M. Yoshiki, T. Nagashima, M. Takahashi, J. Kurokawa, M. Takigawa, and T. Imamura, A CCM simulation of the breakup of the Antarctic polar vortex in the years 1980-2004 under the CCMVal scenarios, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D0313, 2009
T. Ohara, H. Akimoto, J. Kurokawa, N. Horii, K. Yamaji, X. Yan, and T. Hayasaka, An Asian emission inventory of anthropogenic emission sources for the period 1980–2020, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 4419-4444, 2007
I. Uno, Y. He, T. Ohara, K. Yamaji, J. Kurokawa, M. Katayama, Z. Wang, K. Noguchi, S. Hayashida, A. Richter, and J. P. Burrows, Systematic analysis of interannual and seasonal variations of model-simulated tropospheric NO2 in Asia and comparison with GOME-satellite data, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 1671-1681, 2007
K. Yamaji, T. Ohara, I. Uno, H. Tanimoto, J. Kurokawa, and H. Akimoto, Analysis of the seasonal variation of ozone in the boundary layer in East Asia using the Community Multi-scale Air Quality model: What controls surface ozone levels over Japan?, Atmos. Environ., 40, 1856-1868, 2006
H. Akimoto, T. Ohara, J. Kurokawa, and N. Horii, Verification of energy consumption in China during 1996–2003 by using satellite observational data, Atmos. Environ., 40, 7663-7667, 2006
J. Kurokawa, H. Akiyoshi, T. Nagashima, H. Masunaga, T. Nakajima, M. Takahashi, and H. Nakane, Effects of atmospheric sphericity on stratospheric chemistry and dynamics over Antarctica, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D21305, 2005, doi:10.1029/2005JD005798
H. Tanimoto, Y. Sawa, H. Matsueda, I. Uno, T. Ohara, K. Yamaji, J. Kurokawa, and S. Yonemura, Significant latitudinal gradient in the surface ozone spring maximum over East Asia, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L2185, 2005
K. Sudo, M. Takahashi, J. Kurokawa, and H. Akimoto, CHASER: A global chemical model of the troposphere 1. Model description, J. Geophys. Res., 107, D17, 4339, 2002
G. Janssens-Maenhout, F. Dentener, J. van Aardenne, S. Monni, V. Pagliari, L. Orlandini, Z. Klimont, J. Kurokawa, H. Akimoto, T. Ohara, R. Wankmüller, B. Battye, D. Grano, A. Zuber, and T. Keating, EDGAR-HTAP: a harmonized gridded air pollution emission dataset based on national inventories, JRC Scientific and Technical Report, JRC 68434 EUR 25229 ISBN 978-92-79-23123-0, 2012
Ohara, T., Muto, Y., Kurokawa, J., Shimada, T., and Uematsu, M., Reduction in anthropogenic CO2 emissions detected through two decades of observation in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Atmosphere, 16(4), 364, 2025
Li, M., Kurokawa, J., Zhang, Q., Woo, J.-H., Morikawa, T., Chatani, S., Lu, Z., Song, Y., Geng, G., Hu, H., Kim, J., Cooper, O. R., and McDonald, B. C., MIXv2: a long-term mosaic emission inventory for Asia (2010–2017), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, 3925–3952, 2024
Crippa, M., Guizzardi, D., Butler, T., Keating, T., Wu, R., Kaminski, J., Kuenen, J., Kurokawa, J., Chatani, S., Morikawa, T., Pouliot, G., Racine, J., Moran, M. D., Klimont, Z., Manseau, P. M., Mashayekhi, R., Henderson, B. H., Smith, S. J., Suchyta, H., Muntean, M., Solazzo, E., Banja, M., Schaaf, E., Pagani, F., Woo, J.-H., Kim, J., Monforti-Ferrario, F., Pisoni, E., Zhang, J., Niemi, D., Sassi, M., Ansari, T., and Foley, K., The HTAP_v3 emission mosaic: merging regional and global monthly emissions (2000–2018) to support air quality modelling and policies, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 15, 2667–2694, 2023
Yamashita, N., Sase, H., and Kurokawa, J., Assessing critical loads and exceedances for acidification and eutrophication in the forests of East and Southeast Asia: A comparison with EANET monitoring data, Sci. Total Environ., 851, 158054, 2022
Itahashi, S., Ge, B., Sato, K., Wang, Z., Kurokawa, J., Tan, J., Huang, K., Fu, J. S., Wang, X., Yamaji, K., Nagashima, T., Li, J., Kajino, M., Carmichael, G. R., and Wang, Z., Insights into seasonal variation of wet deposition over southeast Asia via precipitation adjustment from the findings of MICS-Asia III, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 8709-8734, 2021
Sase, H., Takahashi, M., Matsuda, K., Yamashita, N., Tsunogai, U., Nakagawa, F., Morohashi, M., Yotsuyanagi, H., Ohizumi, T., Sato, K., Kurokawa, J., and Nakata, M., Nitrogen saturation of forested catchments in central Japan - Progress or recovery?, Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 68, 5-14, 2021
Itahashi, S., Kurokawa, J., Ohara, T., Uno, I., and Fujita, S., The 36-Year Historical Variation of Precipitation Chemistry during 1976−2011 at Ryori WMO-GAW Station in Japan, SORA, 17, 184-190, 2021
J. Kurokawa and T. Ohara, Long-term historical trends in air pollutant emissions in Asia: Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS) version 3, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 12761-12793, 2020
Ge, B., Itahashi, S., Sato, K., Xu, D., Wang, J., Fan, F., Tan, Q., Fu, J. S., Wang, X., Yamaji, K., Nagashima, T., Li, J., Kajino, M., Liao, H., Zhang, M., Wang, Z., Li, M., Woo, J.-H., Kurokawa, J., Pan, Y., Wu, Q., Liu, X., and Wang, Z., Model Inter-Comparison Study for Asia (MICS-Asia) phase III: multimodel comparison of reactive nitrogen deposition over China, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 10587–10610, 2020
N. Elguindi, C. Granier, T. Stavrakou, S. Darras, M. Bauwens, H. Cao, C. Chen, H. A. C. Denier van der Gon, O. Dubovik, T. M. Fu, D. K. Henze, Z. Jiang, S. Keita, J. J. P. Kuenen, J. Kurokawa, C. Liousse, K. Miyazaki, J.‐F. Müller, Z. Qu , F. Solmon, and B. Zheng, Intercomparison of magnitudes and trends in anthropogenic surface emissions from bottom‐up inventories, top‐down estimates, and emission scenarios, Earth's Future, 8, e2020EF001520, 2020
Tao, Z., Chin, M., Gao, M., Kucsera, T., Kim, D., Bian, H., Kurokawa, J., Wang, Y., Liu, Z., Carmichael, G. R., Wang, Z., and Akimoto, H., Evaluation of NU-WRF model performance on air quality simulation under various model resolutions – an investigation within the framework of MICS-Asia Phase III, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 2319–2339, 2020
Itahashi, S., Ge, B., Sato, K., Fu, J. S., Wang, X., Yamaji, K., Nagashima, T., Li, J., Kajino, M., Liao, H., Zhang, M., Wang, Z., Li, M., Kurokawa, J., Carmichael, G. R., and Wang, Z., MICS-Asia III: overview of model intercomparison and evaluation of acid deposition over Asia, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 2667–2693, 2020
S. Itahashi, K. Yumimoto, J. Kurokawa, Y. Morino, T. Nagashima, K. Miyazaki, T. Maki, and T. Ohara, Inverse estimation of NOx emissions over China and India 2005–2016: contrasting recent trends and future perspectives, Environ. Res. Lett., 14, 124020, 2019
J. Li, T. Nagashima, L. Kong, B. Ge, K. Yamaji., J. S. Fu, X. Wang, Q. Fan, S. Itahashi, H.-J. Lee, C.-H. Kim, C.-Y. Lin, M. Zhang, Z. Tao, M. Kajino, H. Liao, M. Li, J.-H. Woo, J. Kurokawa, Z. Wang, Q. Wu, H. Akimoto, G. R. Carmichael, and Z. Wang, Model evaluation and intercomparison of surface-level ozone and relevant species in East Asia in the context of MICS-Asia Phase III – Part 1: Overview, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 19, 12993-13015, 2019
L. Chen, Y. Gao, M. Zhang, J. S. Fu, J. Zhu, H. Liao, J. Li, K. Huang, B. Ge, X. Wang, Y. F. Lam, C.-Y. Lin, S. Itahashi, T. Nagashima, M. Kajino, K. Yamaji, Z. Wang, and J. Kurokawa, MICS-Asia III: multi-model comparison and evaluation of aerosol over East Asia, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 19, 11911-11937, 2019
S. Itahashi, I. Uno, H. Irie, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Impacts of biomass burning emissions on tropospheric NO2 vertical column density over continental Southeast Asia, Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry, Springer International Publishing, 67-81, 2018
R. M. Hoesly, S. J. Smith, L. Feng, Z. Klimont, G. Janssens-Maenhout, T. Pitkanen, J. J. Seibert, L. Vu, R. J. Andres, R. M. Bolt, T. C. Bond, L. Dawidowski, N. Kholod, J. Kurokawa, M. Li, L. Liu, Z. Lu, M. Cecilia P. Moura, P. R. O'Rourke, and Q. Zhang, Historical (1750–2014) anthropogenic emissions of reactive gases and aerosols from the Community Emissions Data System (CEDS), Geosci. Model Dev., 11, 369-408, 2018
J. Ding, K. Miyazaki, R. J. van der A, B. Mijling, J. Kurokawa, S.-Y. Cho, G. Janssens-Maenhout, Q. Zhang, F. Liu, and P. F. Levelt, Intercomparison of NOx emission inventories over East Asia, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 10125-10141, 2017
Y. Inomata, M. Kajino, K. Sato, T. Ohara, J. Kurokawa, H. Ueda, N. Tang, K. Hayakawa, T. Ohizumi, and H. Akimoto, Source–Receptor Relationship Analysis of the Atmospheric Deposition of PAHs Subject to Long-Range Transport in Northeast Asia, Environ. Sci. Technol., 51, 7972-7981, 2017
T. Nagashima, K. Sudo, H. Akimoto, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Long-term change in the contributions of various source regions to surface ozone over Japan, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8231-8246, 2017
E. Saikawa, H. Kim, M. Zhong, Y. Zhao, G. Janssens-Maenhout, J. Kurokawa, Z. Klimont, F. Wagner, V. Naik, L. W. Horowitz, and Q. Zhang, Comparison of emissions inventories of anthropogenic air pollutants in China, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 6393-6421, 2017
E. Saikawa, M. Trail, M. Zhong, Q. Wu, C. L Young, G. Janssens-Maenhout, Z. Klimont, F. Wagner, J. Kurokawa, A. S. Nagpure, Uncertainties in emissions estimates of greenhouse gases and air pollutants in India and their impacts on regional air quality, Environ. Res. Lett., 12, 065002, 2017
A. H. Souri, Y. Choi, W. Jeon, J.-H. Woo, Q. Zhang, and J. Kurokawa, Remote-sensing evidence of decadal changes in major tropospheric ozone precursors over East Asia, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 122, 2474-2492, 2017
M. Li, Q. Zhang, J. Kurokawa, J.-H. Woo, K. He, Z. Lu, T. Ohara, Y. Song, D. G. Streets, G. R. Carmichael, Y. Cheng, C. Hong, H. Huo, X. Jiang, S. Kang, F. Liu, H. Su, and B. Zheng, MIX: a mosaic Asian anthropogenic emission inventory under the international collaboration framework of the MICS-Asia and HTAP, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 935-963, 2017
K. Sato, Y. Nakashima, Y. Morino, Y. Imamura, J. Kurokawa, and Y. Kajii, Total OH reactivity measurements for the OH-initiated oxidation of aromatic hydrocarbons in the presence of NOx, Atmos. Environ., 171, 272-278, 2017
H. Irie, T. Muto, S. Itahashi, J. Kurokawa, and I. Uno, Turnaround of Tropospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Pollution Trends in China, Japan, and South Korea, SOLA, 12, 170-174, 2016
N. Yamashita, H. Sase, T. Ohizumi, J. Kurokawa, T. Ohara, Y. Morino, M. Kuribayashi, S. Ohta, S. Kaneko, K. Hayashi, H. Fukuhara, and T. Hakamata, Mapping the relative risk of surface water acidification based on cumulative acid deposition over the past 25 years in Japan, J. For. Res., 21, 115, 2016
K. Ikeda, K. Yamaji, Y. Kanaya, F. Taketani, X. Pan, Y. Komazaki, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Source region attribution of PM2.5 mass concentrations over Japan, Geochem. J., 49, 185-194, 2015
G. Janssens-Maenhout, M. Crippa, D. Guizzardi, F. Dentener, M. Muntean, G. Pouliot, T. Keating, Q. Zhang, J. Kurokawa, R. Wankmüller, H. Denier van der Gon, J. J. P. Kuenen, Z. Klimont, G. Frost, S. Darras, B. Koffi, and M. Li, HTAP_v2.2: a mosaic of regional and global emission grid maps for 2008 and 2010 to study hemispheric transport of air pollution, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 11411-11432, 2015
S. K. Sahu, T. Ohara, G. Beig, J. Kurokawa and T. Nagashima, Rising Critical emission of air pollutants from renewable biomass based cogeneration from the sugar industry in India, Environ. Res. Lett., 10, 095002, 2015
H. Akimoto, J. Kurokawa, K. Sudo, T. Nagashima, T. Takemura, Z. Klimont, M. Amann, and K. Suzuki, SLCP co-control approach in East Asia: Tropospheric ozone reduction strategy by simultaneous reduction of NOx/NMVOC and methane, Atmos. Environ., 122, 588-595, 2015
F. Chen, K. Yamashita, J. Kurokawa, and Z. Klimont, Cost–Benefit Analysis of Reducing Premature Mortality Caused by Exposure to Ozone and PM2.5 in East Asia in 2020, Water, Air, Soil Pollut., 226, 108-125, 2015
K. Takahashi, K. Nansai, S. Tohno, M. Nishizawa, J. Kurokawa, and Ohara, T., Production-based emissions, consumption-based emissions and consumption-based health impacts of PM2.5 carbonaceous aerosols in Asia, Atmos. Environ., 97, 406-415, 2014
S. Itahashi, I. Uno, H. Irie, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Regional modeling of tropospheric NO2 vertical column density over East Asia during the period 2000–2010: comparison with multisatellite observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 3623-3635, 2014
K. Ikeda, K. Yamaji, Y. Kanaya, F. Taketani, X. Pan, Y. Komazaki, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Sensitivity analysis of source regions to PM2.5 concentration at Fukue Island, Japan, J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc., 64, 445-452, 2014
K. Yamaji, K. Ikeda, H. Irie, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Influence of model grid resolution on NO2 vertical column densities over East Asia, J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc., 64, 436-444, 2014
N. K. Kim, Y. P. Kim, Y. Morino, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Verification of NOx emission inventories over North Korea, Environ. Pollut., 195, 236-244, 2014
J. Kurokawa, T. Ohara, T. Morikawa, S. Hanayama, G. Janssens-Maenhout, T. Fukui, K. Kawashima, and H. Akimoto, Emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases over Asian regions during 2000-2008: Regional Emission inventory in Asia (REAS) version 2, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 11019-11058, 2013
T. Stavrakou, J.-F. Muller, K. F. Boersma, R. J. van der A, J. Kurokawa, T. Ohara, and Q. Zhang, Key chemical NOx sink uncertainties and how they influence top-down emissions of nitrogen oxides, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 9507-9082, 2013
N. K. Kim, Y. P. Kim, Y. Morino, J. Kurokawa, and T. Ohara, Verification of NOx emission inventory over South Korea using sectoral activity data and satellite observation of NO2 vertical column densities, Atmos. Environ., 77, 496-508, 2013
M. Kuribayashi, T. Ohara, Y. Morino, J. Kurokawa, and H. Hara, Long-term trends of sulfur deposition in East Asia during 1981–2005, Atmos. Environ., 59, 461-475, 2012
Y. Inomata, M. Kajino, K. Sato, T. Ohara, J. Kurokawa, H. Ueda, N. Tang, K. Hayakawa, T. Ohizumi, and H. Akimoto, Emission and atmospheric transport of particulate PAHs in Northeast Asia, Environ. Sci. Technol., 46, 4941-4949, 2012
E. Saikawa, J. Kurokawa, M. Takigawa, J. Borken-Kleefeld, D. L. Mauzerall, L. W. Horowitz, and T. Ohara, The impact of China's vehicle emissions on regional air quality in 2000 and 2020: a scenario analysis, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 9465-9484, 2011
Y. Morino, T. Ohara, J. Kurokawa, M. Kuribayashi, I. Uno, and H. Hara, Temporal variations of nitrogen wet deposition across Japan from 1989 to 2008, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D06307, 2011
J. Kurokawa, T. Ohara, I. Uno, M. Hayasaki, and H. Tanimoto, Influence of meteorological variability on interannual variations of springtime boundary layer ozone over Japan during 1981–2005, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 6287-6304, 2009
J. Kurokawa, K. Yumimoto, I. Uno, and T. Ohara, Adjoint inverse modeling of NOx emissions over eastern China using satellite observations of NO2 vertical column densities, Atmos. Environ., 43, 1878-1887, 2009
H. Akiyoshi, L. Zhou, Y. Yamashita, K. Sakamoto, M. Yoshiki, T. Nagashima, M. Takahashi, J. Kurokawa, M. Takigawa, and T. Imamura, A CCM simulation of the breakup of the Antarctic polar vortex in the years 1980-2004 under the CCMVal scenarios, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D0313, 2009
T. Ohara, H. Akimoto, J. Kurokawa, N. Horii, K. Yamaji, X. Yan, and T. Hayasaka, An Asian emission inventory of anthropogenic emission sources for the period 1980–2020, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 4419-4444, 2007
I. Uno, Y. He, T. Ohara, K. Yamaji, J. Kurokawa, M. Katayama, Z. Wang, K. Noguchi, S. Hayashida, A. Richter, and J. P. Burrows, Systematic analysis of interannual and seasonal variations of model-simulated tropospheric NO2 in Asia and comparison with GOME-satellite data, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 1671-1681, 2007
K. Yamaji, T. Ohara, I. Uno, H. Tanimoto, J. Kurokawa, and H. Akimoto, Analysis of the seasonal variation of ozone in the boundary layer in East Asia using the Community Multi-scale Air Quality model: What controls surface ozone levels over Japan?, Atmos. Environ., 40, 1856-1868, 2006
H. Akimoto, T. Ohara, J. Kurokawa, and N. Horii, Verification of energy consumption in China during 1996–2003 by using satellite observational data, Atmos. Environ., 40, 7663-7667, 2006
J. Kurokawa, H. Akiyoshi, T. Nagashima, H. Masunaga, T. Nakajima, M. Takahashi, and H. Nakane, Effects of atmospheric sphericity on stratospheric chemistry and dynamics over Antarctica, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D21305, 2005, doi:10.1029/2005JD005798
H. Tanimoto, Y. Sawa, H. Matsueda, I. Uno, T. Ohara, K. Yamaji, J. Kurokawa, and S. Yonemura, Significant latitudinal gradient in the surface ozone spring maximum over East Asia, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L2185, 2005
K. Sudo, M. Takahashi, J. Kurokawa, and H. Akimoto, CHASER: A global chemical model of the troposphere 1. Model description, J. Geophys. Res., 107, D17, 4339, 2002
G. Janssens-Maenhout, F. Dentener, J. van Aardenne, S. Monni, V. Pagliari, L. Orlandini, Z. Klimont, J. Kurokawa, H. Akimoto, T. Ohara, R. Wankmüller, B. Battye, D. Grano, A. Zuber, and T. Keating, EDGAR-HTAP: a harmonized gridded air pollution emission dataset based on national inventories, JRC Scientific and Technical Report, JRC 68434 EUR 25229 ISBN 978-92-79-23123-0, 2012
■国際学会
Long-term historical trends of NH3 emissions in Asia, 2023 International Conference on CMAS-Asia-Pacific, Saitama, Japan, 2023
Evaluation of Asian SLCFs emissions based on updated Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS), 20th GEIA Conference, Brussels, Belgium, 2023
Updates of Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS): Trends of SLCFs emissions in Asia over the past seven decades, 10th International Conference on Acid Deposition (ACID RAIN 2020), Niigata, Japan, 2023
Progress and future of Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET), International Symposium: For a better understanding of air pollution in East Asia (2nd) (The side event of the 63rd Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment), Osaka, Japan, 2022
Long-term trends of anthropogenic emissions of air pollutants in Asia, Workshop on regional impact assessment of atmospheric deposition and air pollution on forest ecosystems, Niigata, Japan, 2019
Development of a historical emission inventory in Asia and its evaluation using inverse modeling with satellite observation, CEOS Atmospheric Composition Virtual Constellation AC-VC-15, Tokyo, Japan, 2019
Development of emission inventory and its applications, 2nd Workshop of JTCAP, Bangkok, Thailand
Historical trends of air pollutant emissions in Asia: Development of Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS) version 3, 14th iCACGP/15th IGAC Conference, Takamatsu, Japan
Development and evaluation of historical emission inventory in Asia, Spring Meeting of the Korean Society of Climate Change Research, Jeju Island, Korea
Historical analysis and inverse modeling of air pollutant emissions in Asia, LC/LUC and Impacts on Environment in S/SE Asia, Quezon City, Philippines
Evaluation of historical emission inventory in Asia, 18th GEIA Conference, Hamburg, Germany
Historical trend of SLCP emissions in Asia over the past six decades, International workshop on SLCP emissions and impacts in East Asia, Kashiwa, Tokyo
Development and improvement of historical emission inventory in Asia, 2016 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, US
Developing historical emission inventory of air pollutants and greenhouse gases in Asia, GlobEmission User Consultation Meeting, Doha, Qatar
Long-term trend of air pollutants emissions in Japan, 17th GEIA Conference, Beijing, China
Developing historical emission inventory of air pollutants and greenhouse gases in Asia, 13th ASAAQ, Kobe, Japan
SLCP and other air pollutants: an introduction for policy makers, High Level Sub-regional Consultation on Advancing Action on SLCPs in Southeast and Northeast Asia, Bangkok, Thailand
Development of a system for creating and improving Asian emission inventory, 2nd ABC-SLCP Symposium, Tokyo, Japan
Trends of anthropogenic emissions of air pollutants over Southeast and South Asia, International Workshop on Air Quality in Asia, Ha Noi, Vietnam
Historical trends of anthropogenic emissions of air pollutants in Asia estimated in REAS (Regional Emission inventory in ASia), 16th GEIA Conference, Colorado, US
A trial of developing historical emission inventory in Asia based on REAS, Development of a Community Historical Emission inventory 2nd Workshop, Colorado, US
Trend of anthropogenic emissions of GHGs, black carbon, and carbon monoxide estimated in REAS, International workshop on "Asian Greenhouse Gases Budget", Yokohama, Japan
Improvement of Emission Inventories and Development of Emission Scenarios for Air Pollutants in East Asia, Toward an Integrated Approach to Co-benefits in Asia, Yokohama, Japan
REAS version 2 and comparison with GlobEmission products, User Workshop GlobEmission, Frascati, Italy
REAS and emissions in Asia/Seasonal variation in anthropogenic emissions, Development of a Community Historical Emission Inventory Planning Meeting, Hamburg, Germany
Integrated Assessment of Climate Change and Air Pollution in Japan, The 2nd International Workshop on Integrated Approach for Climate Change and Pollution, Seoul, Korea
Emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases over Southeast and South Asian region during 2000-2008, Workshop on Atmospheric Composition and the Asian Summer Monsoon (ACAM), Kathmandu, Nepal
Emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases over Asian region during 2000-2008: Regional Emission Inventory in Asia (REAS) version 2, User Workshop GlobEmission, De Bilt, The Netherlands
Recent trends for emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases in Asia: Regional Emission Inventory in Asia (REAS) version 2, 3rd International Workshop on Emission Inventory in Asia, Yokohama, Japan
Recent Trends for Air Pollutants Emissions in Asia: Update of Regional Emission Inventory in ASia (REAS), 2nd International Workshop on Emission Inventory in Asia, Tsukuba, Japan
Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS) and inverse modeling of NOx emissions over eastern China, 1st International Workshop on Emission Inventory in Asia, Tsukuba, Japan
Introduction of REAS and adjoint inverse modeling of NOx emissions over eastern China using satellite observations, User Consultation Workshop GlobEmissions, Frascati, Italy
■国際学会
Long-term historical trends of NH3 emissions in Asia, 2023 International Conference on CMAS-Asia-Pacific, Saitama, Japan, 2023
Evaluation of Asian SLCFs emissions based on updated Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS), 20th GEIA Conference, Brussels, Belgium, 2023
Updates of Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS): Trends of SLCFs emissions in Asia over the past seven decades, 10th International Conference on Acid Deposition (ACID RAIN 2020), Niigata, Japan, 2023
Progress and future of Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET), International Symposium: For a better understanding of air pollution in East Asia (2nd) (The side event of the 63rd Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment), Osaka, Japan, 2022
Long-term trends of anthropogenic emissions of air pollutants in Asia, Workshop on regional impact assessment of atmospheric deposition and air pollution on forest ecosystems, Niigata, Japan, 2019
Development of a historical emission inventory in Asia and its evaluation using inverse modeling with satellite observation, CEOS Atmospheric Composition Virtual Constellation AC-VC-15, Tokyo, Japan, 2019
Development of emission inventory and its applications, 2nd Workshop of JTCAP, Bangkok, Thailand
Historical trends of air pollutant emissions in Asia: Development of Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS) version 3, 14th iCACGP/15th IGAC Conference, Takamatsu, Japan
Development and evaluation of historical emission inventory in Asia, Spring Meeting of the Korean Society of Climate Change Research, Jeju Island, Korea
Historical analysis and inverse modeling of air pollutant emissions in Asia, LC/LUC and Impacts on Environment in S/SE Asia, Quezon City, Philippines
Evaluation of historical emission inventory in Asia, 18th GEIA Conference, Hamburg, Germany
Historical trend of SLCP emissions in Asia over the past six decades, International workshop on SLCP emissions and impacts in East Asia, Kashiwa, Tokyo
Development and improvement of historical emission inventory in Asia, 2016 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, US
Developing historical emission inventory of air pollutants and greenhouse gases in Asia, GlobEmission User Consultation Meeting, Doha, Qatar
Long-term trend of air pollutants emissions in Japan, 17th GEIA Conference, Beijing, China
Developing historical emission inventory of air pollutants and greenhouse gases in Asia, 13th ASAAQ, Kobe, Japan
SLCP and other air pollutants: an introduction for policy makers, High Level Sub-regional Consultation on Advancing Action on SLCPs in Southeast and Northeast Asia, Bangkok, Thailand
Development of a system for creating and improving Asian emission inventory, 2nd ABC-SLCP Symposium, Tokyo, Japan
Trends of anthropogenic emissions of air pollutants over Southeast and South Asia, International Workshop on Air Quality in Asia, Ha Noi, Vietnam
Historical trends of anthropogenic emissions of air pollutants in Asia estimated in REAS (Regional Emission inventory in ASia), 16th GEIA Conference, Colorado, US
A trial of developing historical emission inventory in Asia based on REAS, Development of a Community Historical Emission inventory 2nd Workshop, Colorado, US
Trend of anthropogenic emissions of GHGs, black carbon, and carbon monoxide estimated in REAS, International workshop on "Asian Greenhouse Gases Budget", Yokohama, Japan
Improvement of Emission Inventories and Development of Emission Scenarios for Air Pollutants in East Asia, Toward an Integrated Approach to Co-benefits in Asia, Yokohama, Japan
REAS version 2 and comparison with GlobEmission products, User Workshop GlobEmission, Frascati, Italy
REAS and emissions in Asia/Seasonal variation in anthropogenic emissions, Development of a Community Historical Emission Inventory Planning Meeting, Hamburg, Germany
Integrated Assessment of Climate Change and Air Pollution in Japan, The 2nd International Workshop on Integrated Approach for Climate Change and Pollution, Seoul, Korea
Emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases over Southeast and South Asian region during 2000-2008, Workshop on Atmospheric Composition and the Asian Summer Monsoon (ACAM), Kathmandu, Nepal
Emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases over Asian region during 2000-2008: Regional Emission Inventory in Asia (REAS) version 2, User Workshop GlobEmission, De Bilt, The Netherlands
Recent trends for emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases in Asia: Regional Emission Inventory in Asia (REAS) version 2, 3rd International Workshop on Emission Inventory in Asia, Yokohama, Japan
Recent Trends for Air Pollutants Emissions in Asia: Update of Regional Emission Inventory in ASia (REAS), 2nd International Workshop on Emission Inventory in Asia, Tsukuba, Japan
Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS) and inverse modeling of NOx emissions over eastern China, 1st International Workshop on Emission Inventory in Asia, Tsukuba, Japan
Introduction of REAS and adjoint inverse modeling of NOx emissions over eastern China using satellite observations, User Consultation Workshop GlobEmissions, Frascati, Italy
2021年 Top Cited Article 2020-2021 in Earth's Future（N. Elguindi, C. Granier, T. Stavrakou, S. Darras, M. Bauwens, H. Cao, C. Chen, H. A. C. Denier van der Gon, O. Dubovik, T. M. Fu, D. K. Henze, Z. Jiang, S. Keita, J. J. P. Kuenen, J. Kurokawa, C. Liousse, K. Miyazaki, J.‐F. Müller, Z. Qu , F. Solmon, B. Zheng, Intercomparison of magnitudes and trends in anthropogenic surface emissions from bottom‐up inventories, top‐down estimates, and emission scenarios, Earth's Future, 8, e2020EF001520, 2020）
2004年 日本気象学会論文賞（K. Sudo, M. Takahashi, J. Kurokawa, and H. Akimoto, CHASER: A global chemical model of the troposphere 1. Model description, J. Geophys. Res, 107, D17, 4339, doi:10.1029/2001JD001113, 2002）
学会等活動
2024年～現在 2027 IPCC Methodology Report on Inventories for Short-lived Climate Forcers: Lead Author
2021年～現在 環境学委員会・地球惑星科学委員会合同FE・WCRP合同分科会IGAC小委員会
2019年～現在 North-East Asia Clean Air Partnership (NEACAP) Science and Policy Committee (SPC)
