Speakers

Mr. Hiroka Aoki is a Senior Scientific Officer in the Observation Division of the Atmosphere and Ocean Department at the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). He has extensive experience in the maintenance and operational management of JMA’s weather radar network and is currently responsible for the development, operation, and maintenance of the central processing systems supporting weather radar observations. His professional interests include the deployment and operation of solid-state dual-polarization weather radars, radar data quality management, and radio-frequency spectrum coordination for meteorological radar systems. He is also interested in the application of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, to weather radar operations and meteorological observations.