2 SOEST researchers earn prestigious early career awards
Alison Nugent and Malte Stuecker were selected by the National Science Foundation¡¯s Faculty Early Career Development Program.
Supercell thunderstorms caused Kaua?i¡¯s record rainfall in 2018
Supercell thunderstorms have the greatest likelihood of producing severe weather, including large hail, tornados and strong straight-line winds.
Hawai?i phones capture data in Tonga volcano blast
UH Mānoa monitoring systems that continuously listen for infrasound recorded the Tonga eruption on a network of smartphone sensors.
From LEGOs to lasers, UH student¡¯s passion for science continues
John Fast joined the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the UH Mānoa after his interest in weather patterns was sparked by a project about wind energy.
$1.33M grant to better understand, forecast Hawai?i¡¯s complex weather and climate
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ scientists will deploy dozens of climate stations to collect critical data.
Climate change is accelerating, according to comprehensive study
UH scientists contribute to three reports discussing the impacts of climate change and El Niño-Southern Oscillation.
Climate change likely to increase rainfall rate, cloud formation
An undergraduate student worked to develop a computer model of clouds to simulate the effects of climate change on cloud formations.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ academic programs recognized among world¡¯s best
GRAS selected approximately 1,800 universities in 93 countries and regions, out of more than 26,000 universities across the world, to be considered for its rankings.
Secrets of the best rainbows on Earth
An atmospheric scientist at UH Mānoa makes a case for Â鶹´«Ã½ being the best place on Earth to experience rainbows.
Hawai?i drought during El Ni?o winter? Not always
UH research revealed the connection between Â鶹´«Ã½ winter rainfall and El Niño is not as straightforward as previously thought.