Shuji Abe

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Name: Shuji Abe
Affiliation: International Center for Space Weather Science and Education, Kyushu University
Address:
Hakozaki Campus: 6-10-1, Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8581, Japan
Ito Campus: 744, Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, 819-0395, Japan
Phone/FAX: +81-92-642-4403 or +81-92-802-6240
Email: abeshu at icswse.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Research experience

2005.3	Ph.D. of Science, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Sciences. Supervisor: Prof. K. Yumoto
2005.4-2006.3	Technical staff, Space Environment Research Center, Kyushu University
2006.4-2007.3	Resercher, Venture Business Labratory, Kyushu University
2007.4-2010.3	Researcher, Space Environment Research Center, Kyushu University

2010.3-2012.3	Research Associate, Space Environment Research Center, Kyushu University
2012.4-	Research Associate, International Center for Space Weather Science and Education, Kyushu University

Research topic

Geomagnetism:
Plasmasphere remote sensing using ultra low frequency waves.
Long term relationship between the equatorial electrojet and the neutral wind at ionospheric E-region

Data usability:
Development of metadata database and analysis software for upper atmosphere observation network. A core development member of Inter-university Upper atmosphere Ground Observation NETwork(IUGONET)

Publication

Abe S., H. Kawano, J. Goldstein, S. Ohtani, S. I. Solovyev, D. G. Baishev, K. Yumoto, Simultaneous identification of a plasmaspheric plume by a ground magnetometer pair and IMAGE Extreme Ultraviolet Imager, Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, A11202, doi:10.1029/2006JA011653. ,2006
T. Uozumi, K. Yumoto, K. Kitamura, S. Abe, Y. Kakinami, M. Shinohara, A. Yoshikawa, H. Kawano, T. Ueno, T. Tokunaga, D. McNamara, J. K. Ishituka, S. L. G. Dutra, B. Damtie, V. Doumbia, O. Obrou, A. B. Rabiu, I. A. Adimula, M. Othman, M. Fairos, R. E. S. Otadoy, and MAGDAS Group, A new index to monitor temporal and long-term variations of the equatorial electrojet by MAGDAS/CPMN real-time data: EE-Index, Earth Planets Space, Vol. 60 (No. 7), pp. 785-790, 2008
Fujimoto, A., E. O. Joshua, S. Abe, and K. Yumoto, Characteristic of Equatorial Pc5 at ILE-IFE, Mem. Fac. Sci., Kyushu Univ., Ser. D, Earth & Planet. Sci., Vol. XXXII, No. 1, pp. 25-30, February 1, 2008
Huang, C.-S., K. Yumoto, S. Abe, and G. Sofko, Low-latitude ionospheric electric and magnetic field disturbances in response to solar wind pressure enhancements, J. Geophys. Res., 113, A08314, doi:10.1029/2007JA012940., 2008
T. Uozumi, K. Yumoto, K. Kitamura, S. Abe, T. Omoto, and MAGDAS group, A Calibration Technique for Temperature Drift of MAGDAS Magnetometer Data, Mem. Fac. Sci., Kyushu Univ., Ser. D, Earth & Planet. Sci., 32(2), p95-104, 2009.
K. Yumoto, G. Maeda, S. Abe, T. Uozumi, A. Fujimoto, A. Ikeda, T. Tokunaga, Y. Yamazaki, T. Ueno, Y. Hitayama, B. Rabiu, C.B.S. Uiso, P. Baki, K.M. Badi, L. B. Kolawole, T. Afullo, A. Macamo, H. Mweene, and MAGDAS/CPMN Group, Progress report on the global deployment of MAGDAS, Sun and Geosphere, 2009, in press.
Uozumi T., S. Abe, K. Kitamura, T. Tokunaga, A. Yoshikawa, H. Kawano, R. Marshall, R. J. Morris, B. M. Shevtsov, S. I. Solovyev, D. J. McNamara, K. Liou, S. Ohtani, M. Itonaga, k. Yumoto, Propagation characteristics of Pi 2 pulsations observed at high- and low-latitude MAGDAS/CPMN stations: A statistical study, J. Geophys. Res., 114, A11207, doi:10.1029/2009JA014163.
Mahrous A., E. Ghamry, M. Youssef, A. Shemis, Y. Yamazaki, S. Abe, T. Uozumi and K. Yumoto, First MAGDAS Installation at Fayum in Egypt, Advances in Space Research, 10.1016/j.asr.2010.04.022
Yamazaki Y., K. Yumoto, T. Uozumi, S. Abe, M. G. Cardinal, and D. McNamara, Re-examination of Sq-EEJ relationship based on extended magnetometer networks in the east Asian region, Journal of Geophysical Research, J. Geophys. Res., 115, A09319, doi:10.1029/2010JA015339
Uozumi T., Kiyohumi Yumoto, Terumasa Tokunaga, Stepan I. Solovyev, Boris Shevtsov, Richard Marshall, Kan Liou, Shinichi Ohtani, Shuji Abe, A. Ikeda, Kentaro Kitamura, Akimasa Yoshikawa, Hideaki Kawano, Masahiro Itonaga, AKR modulation and Global Pi 2 oscillation, J. Geophys. Res., 116, A06214, doi:10.1029/2010JA016042
Yamazaki Y., Kiyohumi Yumoto, Maria Gracita Cardinal, Brian Fraser, Paul Hattori, Yoshihiro Kakinami, J.Y. Liu, Kenneth Lynn, Richard Marshall, Daniel McNamara, Tsutomu Nagatsuma, V. M. Nikiforov, Roland Otadoy, M. Ruhimat, Boris Shevtsov, Kazuo Shiokawa, Shuji Abe, Teiji Uozumi, Akimasa Yoshikawa, An empirical model of the quiet daily geomagnetic field variation, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2011JA016487
Emad Takla, Kiyohumi Yumoto, J.Y. Liu, Y. Kakinami, T. Uozumi, S. Abe and A. Ikeda, Anomalous Geomagnetic Variations Possibly Linked with the Taiwan Earthquake (Mw= 6.4) on 19 December 2009, ,International Journal of Geophysics, Volume2011, ArticleID848467, 10pages, doi:10.1155/2011/848467
Maeda, G., K. Yumoto, Y. Kakinami, T. Tokunaga, A. Fujimoto, A. Ikeda, Y. Yamazaki, S. Abe, M. Sakai, N. Eto, H. Terada, M. Shinohara, Y. Fujita, K. Matsuyama (2011), Deployment of MAGDAS in Africa, SUN and GEOSPHERE Vol.6, No.2, pp.55-59.
Takla, E.M., K. Yumoto, M. G. Cardinal, S. Abe, A. Fujimoto, A. Ikeda, T. Tokunaga, Y. Yamazaki, T. Uozumi, A. Mahrous, E. Ghamry,, G. Mengistu, T. Afullo, A. Macamo, L. Joao, H. Mweene, N. Mwiinga, C. Uiso, P. Baki, G. Kianji, K. Badi, P. Sutcliffe, P. Palangio (2011), A study of latitudinal dependence of Pc 3-4 amplitudes at 96 magnetic meridian stations in Africa, SUN and GEOSPHERE Vol.6, No.2, pp.65-70
Takla E. M., K. Yumoto, J. Ishitsuka, D. Rosales, S. Dutra, T. Uozumi S. Abe (2011),Geomagnetic variations possibly associated with the Pisco earthquake on 15 August 2007, Peru, Tectonophysics, Volumes 524-525, Pages 29-36
Hayashi, Hiroo, Yukinobu KOYAMA, Tomoaki HORI, Yoshimasa TANAKA, Atsuki SHINBORI, Masato KAGITANI, Shuji ABE, Takahisa KOUNO, Daiki YOSHIDA, Satoru UeNo, Naoki KANEDA, Mizuki YONEDA, Hiroyasu TADOKORO, and Tetsuo MOTOBA(2012), Inter-university Upper atmosphere Global Observation NETwork (IUGONET) project, Journal of Space Science Informatics Japan, JAXA-RR-11-007 , pp. 113-120
Hori, Tomoaki, HORI, Masato KAGITANI, Yoshimasa TANAKA, Hiroo HAYASHI, Satoru UeNo, Daiki YOSHIDA, Shuji ABE, Yukinobu KOYAMA, Takahisa KOUNO, Naoki KANEDA, Atsuki SHINBORI, Hiroyasu TADOKORO and Mizuki YONEDA(2012), Design of IUGONET metadata format and development of metadata management system, Journal of Space Science Informatics Japan, JAXA-RR-11-007 , pp. 105-111
Koyama, Yukinobu, Takahisa KOUNO, Tomoaki HORI, Shuji ABE, Daiki YOSHIDA, Hiroo HAYASHI, Yoshimasa TANAKA, Atsuki SHINBORI, Satoru UeNo, Naoki KANEDA, Mizuki YONEDA, Tetsuro MOTOBA, Masato KAGITANI, and Hiroyasu TADOKORO(2012), Metadata Database Development for Upper Atmosphere, Journal of Space Science Informatics Japan, JAXA-RR-11-007 , pp. 99-104
Tanaka, Yoshimasa, Atsuki SHINBORI, Masato KAGITANI, Tomoaki HORI, Shuji ABE, Yukinobu KOYAMA, Hiroo HAYASHI, Daiki YOSHIDA, Takahisa KONO, Satoru UeNo, Naoki KANEDA, Mizuki YONEDA, Hiroyasu TADOKORO, Tetsuo MOTOBA, Yoshizumi MIYOSHI, Kanako SEKI, Yukinaga MIYASHITA, Tomonori SEGAWA, and Yasunobu OGAWA(2012), Development of IUGONET data analysis software, Journal of Space Science Informatics Japan, JAXA-RR-11-007 , pp. 91-98
Yamazaki, Y., K. Yumoto, D. McNamara, T. Hirooka, T. Uozumi, K. Kitamura, S. Abe, and A. Ikeda (2012), Ionospheric current system during sudden stratospheric warming events, J. Geophys. Res., 117, A03334, 7 PP., 2012 doi:10.1029/2011JA017453
Abe, S., K. Yumoto, A. Ikeda, T. Uozumi, G. Maeda(2013), Data and Information Activities of ICSWSE, Kyushu University, Japan, Data Science Journal, Vol. 12 (2013), p. WDS92-WDS96, doi:10.2481/dsj.WDS-014
Hayashi, H., Y. Koyama, T. Hori, Y. Tanaka, S. Abe, A. Shinbori, M. Kagitani, T. Kouno, D. Yoshida, S. UeNo, N. Kaneda, M. Yoneda, N. Umemura, H. Tadokoro, T. Motoba, IUGONET project team, Inter-University upper Atmosphere Global Observation Network (IUGONET),Data Science Journal, Vol. 12 (2013), p. WDS179-WDS184, doi:10.2481/dsj.WDS-030
田中良昌, 新堀淳樹, 梅村宜生, 堀智昭, 阿部修司, 小山幸伸, 林寛生, 上野悟, 佐藤由佳, 谷田貝亜紀代, 小川泰信, 三好由純, 関華奈子, 宮下幸長, 瀨川朋紀, "IUGONET解析ソフトウェアの現状と今後の発展", 宇宙科学情報解析論文誌, 63-70, 2013
堀智昭, 梅村宜生, 阿部修司, 小山幸伸, 田中良昌, 林寛生, 上野悟, 新堀淳樹, 佐藤由佳, 八木学, "IUGONETメタデータ登録・管理システムの処理性能評価", 宇宙科学情報解析論文誌, 71-78, 2013
Shun Imajo, Kiyohumi Yumoto, Teiji Uozumi, Hideaki Kawano, Shuji Abe, Akihiro Ikeda, Kiyokazu Koga, Haruhisa Matsumoto, Takahiro Obara, Richard Marshall, Victor A Akulichev, Ayman Mahrous, Adam Liedloff, Akimasa Yoshikawa, Analysis of propagation delays of compressional Pi 2 waves between geosynchronous altitude and low latitudes, Earth, Planets and Space, 66, doi:10.1186/1880-5981-66-20, 2014
M. G. Cardinal, A. Yoshikawa, H. Kawano, H. Liu, M. Watanabe, S. Abe, T. Uozumi, G. Maeda, T. Hada and K. Yumoto, Capacity Building: A Tool for Advancing Space Weather Science, Space Weather, Volume 12, Issue 10, pages 571-576, October 2014, DOI: 10.1002/2014SW001110
Shuji Abe, Norio Umemura, Yukinobu Koyama, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Manabu Yagi, Akiyo Yatagai, Atsuki Shinbori, Satoru UeNo, Yuka Sato and Naoki Kaneda, Progress of the IUGONET system - metadata database for upper atmosphere ground-based observation data, Earth, Planets and Space 2014, 66:133 doi:10.1186/1880-5981-66-133
Yatagai, A., Y. Sato, A. Shinbori, S. Abe, S. UeNo and IUGONET Team, "The capacity-building and science-enabling activities of the IUGONET to the solar-terrestrial research community", Earth, Planets and Space, 67, doi:10.1186/s40623-014-0170-2, 2015
Hori, T., Y. Miyashita, Y. Miyoshi, K. Seki, T. Segawa, Y.-M. Tanaka, K. Keika, M. Shoji, I. Shinohara, K. Shiokawa, Y. Otsuka, S. Abe, A. Yoshikawa, K. Yumoto, Y. Obana, N. Nishitani, A. S. Yukimatu, T. Nagatsuma, M. Kunitake, K. Hosokawa, Y. Ogawa, K. T. Murata, M. Nose, H. Kawano, and T. Sakanoi, "CDF data archive and integrated data analysis platform for ERG-related ground data developed by ERG Science Center (ERG-SC)", J. Sp. Sci. Info. Jpn., in press

International lecture and outreach

ISWI/MAGDAS School on Litho-Space Weather, Lagos, Nigeria, August, 2011
UN/Austria Symposium on Data Analysis and Image Processing for Space Applications and Sustainable Development: Space Weather, Graz, Austria, September, 2012
ISWI & MAGDAS School on Space Science, Indonesia, Ciloto, September 2012
MAGDAS/ISWI School in Africa, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, September, 2013
UN/Japan Workshop on Space Weather, "Science and Data Products for ISWI Instruments", Fukuoka, Japan, March, 2015