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(University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2003-12)Across the island of Kauai there are enormous gradients of rainfall, and in the center of the island Mt Waialeale is considered one of the wettest spots on Earth. Five high resolution MM5 case studies under different ...
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(University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2002-12)The relation between different trade wind regimes and rainfall patterns on the windward side of the island of Hawaiʻi was studied using several data sources, mainly from the Hawaiian Rainband Project (HaRP). Previous ...
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(University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2003-05)Potential vorticity (PV) interactions are evaluated in fourteen recurving typhoons to assess its usefulness as a forecast tool for intensity change. PV fields are derived from the large scale data in the ECMWF Global ...
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(University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2003-12)The effect of El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) on Hawaiian precipitation has been documented by many researchers. In this observational study, the long-term monthly precipitation ...
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(University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2003-12)A new diagnostic approach based on wavenumber-frequency spectral analysis was proposed for the boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation (ISO). The wave characteristics of the MJO, the northwestward-propagating ISO in the ...
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(University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2002)The mechanism of the intraseasonal oscillation in the South Asian summer monsoon region (ISO) is examined with a zonally averaged, atmospheric model (2D model), a three dimensional, atmospheric intermediate model (3D model). ...
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(University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2003-08)On the 29th of October, 2000, the Hana region on Maui received - 700 mm of rain in 7 hours. Radar analyses revealed that the storm responsible for the rain consisted of 7 cells that formed along the southeast slopes of ...