BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

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Lemi Duncan sheds light on linear rainbands, a phenomenon which causes frequent torrential rain and floods in Japan, and why it is hard to make accurate forecasts.

The host explores how Japan assesses flood and earthquake damage using artificial satellite observation technology.

The host sheds light on AR and VR technologies that provide realistic simulations of fire smoke and tsunami risks, improving emergency preparedness and hazard awareness.

Masahiko Shinohara talks about the mechanism of fire tornadoes and how the Great Kanto Earthquake was one of the worst disasters in Japanese history.

Experts shed light on massive logistics facilities with robust structures and advanced seismic isolation systems, making them suitable as evacuation sites.

Accidents near the beach are a constant occurrence in summer. Experts examine smart device technologies that help prevent these disasters.

Lemi Duncan learns about a national project that explores ways to weaken typhoons using fleets of ships and artificial clouds.

A look at how the world's first robot fire brigade equipped with AI can tackle large-scale fires in areas that are inaccessible to humans.

The filmmakers illustrate how to safely navigate flooded streets and escape sinking cars.

Experts talk about technology that helped people survive the earthquake in Japan and share survival tips.

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The hazard map for Mount Fuji, which was revised in 2021, reveals the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. Experts look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.

Masahiko Shinohara talks about the mechanism of fire tornadoes and how the Great Kanto Earthquake was one of the worst disasters in Japanese history.

No episode description is available yet.

Lemi Duncan sheds light on linear rainbands, a phenomenon which causes frequent torrential rain and floods in Japan, and why it is hard to make accurate forecasts.

Lemi Duncan sheds light on sophisticated robots that can help rescue survivors, enter dangerous sites and provide detailed data in the aftermath of a major disaster.

No episode description is available yet.

No episode description is available yet.

Experts shed light on massive logistics facilities with robust structures and advanced seismic isolation systems, making them suitable as evacuation sites.

Lemi Duncan sheds light on sophisticated robots that can help rescue survivors, enter dangerous sites and provide detailed data in the aftermath of a major disaster.

The hazard map for Mount Fuji, which was revised in 2021, reveals the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. Experts look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.

Experts talk about technology that helped people survive the earthquake in Japan and share survival tips.

The filmmakers illustrate how to safely navigate flooded streets and escape sinking cars.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Accidents near the beach are a constant occurrence in summer. Experts examine smart device technologies that help prevent these disasters.

Many mountains in Japan that attract tourists are active volcanoes. The filmmakers present safety tips for climbing them and the latest on eruption prediction research.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Lemi Duncan learns about a national project that explores ways to weaken typhoons using fleets of ships and artificial clouds.

The host sheds light on AR and VR technologies that provide realistic simulations of fire smoke and tsunami risks, improving emergency preparedness and hazard awareness.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

A look at how the world's first robot fire brigade equipped with AI can tackle large-scale fires in areas that are inaccessible to humans.

The host explores how Japan assesses flood and earthquake damage using artificial satellite observation technology.