Summary of Research Cruise Research Vessel“MIRAI”during fiscal year 2009

Cruise
number
Main research theme Main research area Cruise period Planned calling port Chief Scientist
MR09-01 Studies on transports of heat and materials and their variability by the general circulation of the ocean. Pacific Ocean sea west Pacific Ocean sea 2009.04.10〜2009.07.03
(85days)
Valparaiso
Papeete
Brisbane
Shimonoseki
Akihiko Murata
JAMSTEC
MR09-03 Multi-disciplinary observation cruise for the Arctic Ocean The Arctic Ocean 2009.08.28〜2009.10.25
(59days)
Sekinehama
Dutch Harbor
Sekinehama
Takashi Kikuchi
JAMSTEC
MR09-04 Tropical Ocean Climate study Operation of TRITON buoy array Western tropical Pacific Ocean 2009.11.04〜2009.12.12
(39days)
Sekinehama
Sekinehama
Kentaro Ando
Yasuhisa Ishihara
JAMSTEC
MR10-01 Interactions between climate variability and changing ocean ecosystem dynamics and biogeochemical cycles. time-series stations in the western Pacific subarctic gyre and subtropical gyre 2010.01.20〜2010.02.24
(36days)
Sekinehama
YokosukaShinko
Toshiro Saino
JAMSTEC


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