Grant will enhance atmospheric and wave forecasts in Pacific Island territories
Atmospheric and wave forecasts will improve public safety for the people of Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa.
SOEST volcanologists sought for expertise during Kīlauea eruption
The Kīlauea eruption has generated extensive news coverage and 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology experts have been sought by local, national and international media to provide background and information.
Heightened threat of destructive potential of cyclones increases with ocean warming
The study concluded that with warmer sea surface temperatures, tropical cyclones become not only stronger, with higher maximum wind speeds, but also larger, with gale-force winds covering a greater area.
The climate of Maunakea: past, present and future
Steven Businger, a 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 professor, will discuss the climate of Maunakea including historic climate observations and simulations of future weather.
Partnership aims to improve tornado forecasting
The SOEST and Jonathan Merage Foundation project aims to improve severe weather forecasting in northeastern Colorado.
Unexpected changes in high-level equatorial winds surprise scientists
A study published last week in Science presents a mechanism to explain the unexpected and unprecedented disruption of the atmospheric winds in February 2016.
La Ni?a is not helping Hawai?i’s rainfall and groundwater
New research determined that the relationship between La Niña and rainfall in Hawaiʻi has changed and recent La Niña years have brought less-than-normal rainfall.
糖心视频 researchers return with latest El Nino data from the central equatorial Pacific
糖心视频 Mānoa research team finds that small-scale ocean mixing has large impact.
Bin Wang honored with meteorological society’s highest award
Bin Wang, a 糖心视频 Mānoa Department of Atmospheric Sciences professor, was awarded the 2015 Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal.