Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Transportation and Environmental Systems Program
Lecture Code WSJ30201 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 輸送・環境システム特別講義B
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ユソウ・カンキョウシステムトクベツコウギビー
Subject Name in
English
Special Lecture on Transportation and Environmental Systems B
Instructor See the class timetable.,SAKUNO YUJI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ジュギョウジカンワリヲサンショウ,サクノ ユウジ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  Intensive
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Int) Inte
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Lecture using PC slide 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 10 : Integrated Engineering
Eligible Students
Keywords remote sensing, atmosphere, cloud, aerosol 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Remote sensing technique has been used for an observation in the atmosphere from the old days. Basis of the atmosphere remote sensing, application and an actual field observation method, etc. are learned in particular at this session. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Guidance
lesson2 Basis of the atmosphere radiation science
lesson3 Solar radiation in the top of the atmosphere, absorption and scattering by the atmosphere
lesson4 Thermal infrared radiation in the atmosphere
lesson5 Scattering of light by gas molecule and aerosols
lesson6 Radiative transfer model
lesson7 Remote sensing of gas molecule
lesson8 Remote sensing of cloud
lesson9 Remote sensing of aerosols (1)
lesson10 Remote sensing of aerosols (2)
lesson11 Remote sensing of aerosols and numerical simulation
lesson12 About sun photometer
lesson13 Observation of the aerosol optical thickness using sun photometer
lesson14 Wavelength dependence of the aerosol optical thickness
lesson15 The future of the atmosphere remote sensing

Report in the class 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
1) K.N.Liou 著・藤枝 鋼・深堀 正志共訳、大気放射学―衛星リモートセンシングと気候問題へのアプローチ― 、共立出版
2)会田勝、大気と放射過程―大気の熱源と放射収支を探る (気象学のプロムナード 第 8) 、東京堂出版
3)B.J.Berne and R. Pecora, Dynamic light scattering, DOVER PUBLICATIONS, New York.
4)H.C. van de Hulst, Light scattering by small particles, DOVER PUBLICATIONS, New York.
5)C. F. Bohren, E. E. Clothiaux , Fundamentals of Atmospheric Radiation, Wiley-VCH 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Visual Materials
(More Details) Textbook, Multi-media 
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
The atmosphere remote sensing is checked by a book and the internet before and after the class. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Report only 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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