El Ni?o, La Ni?a multi-year events could become more common
El Niño and La Niña events that persist for multiple years may become more common, which can exacerbate the associated risks of drought, fire, rains and floods.
Hawai?i¡¯s undersea volcano erupted 5 times in past 150 years
Kamaʻehuakanaloa (formerly Lōʻihi Seamount), a submarine volcano located about 20 miles off the south coast of Â鶹´«Ã½ Island, has erupted at least five times.
Less limu p¨¡lahalaha? Study looks at ways to protect native seaweed species
Future research will explore linkages between wastewater management and limu.
Lifetime achievement award for UH West °¿?²¹³ó³Ü¡¯²õ Rick Jones
Professor Rick Jones was honored for his contributions to Earth science education by the National Earth Science Teachers Association.
5 UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ programs among nation¡¯s top 20
In addition, UH¡¯s flagship campus ranked in 17 other narrow subject areas, all in the nation¡¯s top 100.
International volcanology training course returns after 4-year break
Since 1991, 264 scientists and technicians from 30 countries have participated in the volcanology training.
Diverse interests, identity explored by UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ undergraduate
Kayley Rolph, who is working on a bachelor¡¯s in Earth sciences, completed a certificate in women, gender and sexuality studies, and will begin Khmer language classes.
1950s K¨©lauea Iki lava samples to help UH scientists understand volcanic eruptions
Investigating these samples will provide new insights for understanding recent and future volcanic eruptions in Â鶹´«Ã½.
NASA selects UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ student team to develop, launch CubeSat
UH¡¯s proposed CubeSat is one of eight across the nation that will launch aboard planned missions led by NASA.
5 UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ grad programs among nation¡¯s top 75
Seven programs were ranked in the nation¡¯s top 100.