| Name | Institution | Country |
| Mitsuyuki Hoshiba | Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) | Japan |
| Fumio Yamazaki | National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) | Japan |
| Paul Earle | United States Geological Survey (USGS) | USA |
| Qingkai Kong | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) | USA |