Tateno (TAT)

Japan

GRUAN status

active
since 2011
certified
2018
recertified
2022

Site Name

GRUAN (code, name)
TAT Tateno
-short
Tateno
-long, international
Tateno Aerological Observatory
-long, national
Japan Meteorological Agency Aerological Observatory
WMO (code, name)
47646 TATENO

Location

Country
Japan
Prefecture
Ibaraki
City
Tsukuba
Latitude
36.06 °
Longitude
140.13 °
Altitude
27 m

Map

Institution / Operator

Name
JMA
-long, international
Japan Meteorological Agency
-long, national
Website
www.jma.go.jp/jma/
Description
National Meteorological Service

Site Contact

Name
KAWAKAMI Katsuhiro
Affiliation
Aerological Observatory, Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
Address
1-2 Nagamine, Tsukuba-shi,
Ibaraki 305-0052,
Japan
E-Mail
kawakami.k@met.kishou.go.jp
Phone
Fax

Site Description

Foundation
1920
General type
urban
Topography
flat
Land use (within 10 km)
grassland / cropland 52 %, forest 11 %, open water 3 %, settlements 34 %
Climate
Humid subtropical climate
Website
http://www.jma-net.go.jp/kousou/

Non Co-located Sites

Mito
Wind profiler site, 47.4 km northeast of Tateno
Katsuura
Wind profiler site, 102.5 km south of Tateno
Kumagaya
Wind profiler site, 121.3 km south-southwest of Tateno

Membership In Other Networks

GUAN
1995
BSRN
1997

Relevant Documents

ICM-16 (2025)
GRUAN Site Report for Tateno - AMBE Shunji
ICM-15 (2024)
GRUAN Site Report for Tateno - Hisamitsu Junji
ICM-14 (2022)
GRUAN Site Report for Tateno - Hisamitsu Junji
ICM-13 (2021)
GRUAN Station Report for Tateno - Hisamitsu Junji
ICM-12 (2020)
GRUAN Station Report for Japanese Sites (Tateno, Minamitorishima, Syowa) - Hisamitsu Junji
GRUAN Data Product (ver.2) for Meisei iMS 100 & RS 11G radiosondes - Shunsuke Hoshino
ICM-11 (2019)
GRUAN Site Report for Tateno, Syowa, Minamitorishima - Kenji Suzuki
New instruments and data transmission of Tateno, Minamitorishima and Syowa - Shunsuke Hoshino
ICM-10 (2018)
GRUAN Site Report for Tateno, Syowa, Minamitorishima - Kenji Suzuki
Update of Tateno, Minamitorishima and Syowa - Masami Iwabuchi
Comparison of Meisei’s Gpssonde - Masami Iwabuchi
ICM-9 (2017)
GRUAN Site Report for Tateno - Kenji Suzuki
Updates from Tateno and introducing the new candidate sites - Masami Iwabuchi
ICM-8 (2016)
GRUAN Station Report for Tateno - Nobuhiko Kizu
Updates and future plans from Tateno - Nobuhiko Kizu
ICM-7 (2015)
GRUAN Station Report for Tateno - Kohei Honda
ICM-6 (2014)
GRUAN Station Report for Tateno - Yoshihiko Tahara
Change management - Implementation of a new radiosonde for manual launch site in JMA - Nobuhiko Kizu
ICM-5 (2013)
Site report : Tateno (Japan) - Toru Ueda and Nobuhiko Kizu
ICM-4 (2012)
Site Report: Tateno, Japan - Hironobu Yokota
Site report : Tateno (Japan) - Hironobu Yokota
ICM-3 (2011)
Site report: Tateno, Japan - Hakaru MIZUNO
Site Report: Tateno - Japan - Hakaru MIZUNO and Nobuhiko KIZU
ICM-2 (2009)
Site report: Japan - Tateno - Hakaru MIZUNO
Site Report: Japan - Tateno - Hakaru MIZUNO and Masamichi NAKAMURA

Measurement Systems

Current data flow