UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ among nation¡¯s best in latest research rankings
Six disciplines at UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ placed in the nation¡¯s top 10%.
More accurate O?ahu rainfall data supports extreme weather preparedness
By combining Â鶹´«Ã½¡¯s two main types of rainfall observations, experts can now gain a better understanding of the complex rainfall patterns to boost preparedness in natural disasters.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ launches partnership with National Taiwan Ocean University
The partnership encourages faculty and staff collaboration, student exchange programs and the exchange of academic materials and publications.
Coastlines: Unsung heroes in Hawai?i¡¯s rainfall creation
This finding can be used to improve numerical weather prediction of nearshore cloud formation and rainfall patterns across the Hawaiian islands.
Hawai?i¡¯s weather women: Elevating the impact of atmospheric sciences
Three distinguished female faculty are further elevating the department¡¯s research and prestige, making atmospheric waves in climate modeling and cloud microphysics.
Oceanography, atmospheric sciences, more highly ranked for program excellence
In total, 14 subjects placed in the world's top 1%.
Hurricanes arriving earlier due to climate change
New research revealed that since the 1980s, category 4 and 5 hurricanes have been arriving three to four days earlier with each passing decade of climate change.
Potentially hazardous La Ni?a weather more common, lasting longer
Five out of six La Niña events since 1998 have lasted more than one year, including an unprecedented triple-year event.
Storm threats spur first atmospheric sciences bachelor’s and master¡¯s student
Dennis Trotter is the inaugural student in the Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor¡¯s and Master¡¯s program at UH Mānoa.
El Ni?o research earns faculty early career scientist award
Christina Karamperidou was honored with an Early Career Scientist Award by the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics.