As a Joint Usage/Research Center, Kyoto University's Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH) is promoting the use of its large-scale equipment and facilities as well as associated databases for research collaboration.
RISH is currently accepting applications for collaborative research projects that utilize its middle and upper atmosphere radar (MU Radar) and Equatorial Atmosphere Radar (EAR), as outlined below.
Category 1
- Collaborative research at the Shigaraki MU Observatory and/or Equatorial Atmosphere Observatory
- Collaborative research based on data obtained using the MU Rader and/or EAR
Usage period
1 December 2016 through 31 May 2017
Application deadline
Friday 16 September 2016
Category 2
- Campaign observation (extensive observation using the MU Radar)
Usage period
1 June 2017 through 31 May 2018
Application deadline
Friday 13 January 2017
Further details
Further details are available on the following Web page:
http://www.rish.kyoto-u.ac.jp/mu+ear/english/collaborative.html
How to apply
Complete and email the "Application form" (Word file) and "Attachment form" (Excel file), both of which can be downloaded from the following Web page, to the address provided below:
http://www.rish.kyoto-u.ac.jp/mu+ear/english/collaborative.html
Where to apply
Research Collaboration Division, Administration Office, Uji Campus, Kyoto University
Phone: 0774-38-3352
Email: mu+ear*rish.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace * with @)