Optimizing automated kriging to improve spatial interpolation of monthly rainfall over complex terrain
MP Lucas, RJ Longman… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Gridded monthly rainfall estimates can be used for a number of research applications,
including hydrologic modeling and weather forecasting. Automated interpolation algorithms …
including hydrologic modeling and weather forecasting. Automated interpolation algorithms …
3D assessment of a coral reef at Lalo Atoll reveals varying responses of habitat metrics following a catastrophic hurricane
Extreme disturbances such as hurricanes can cause reductions in coral cover and three-
dimensional (3D) structural complexity of coral reefs. We examined changes in structural …
dimensional (3D) structural complexity of coral reefs. We examined changes in structural …
A Century of Drought in Hawaiʻi: Geospatial Analysis and Synthesis across Hydrological, Ecological, and Socioeconomic Scales
Drought is a prominent feature of Hawaiʻi's climate. However, it has been over 30 years
since the last comprehensive meteorological drought analysis, and recent drying trends …
since the last comprehensive meteorological drought analysis, and recent drying trends …
A 20-year analysis of disturbance-driven rainfall on O 'ahu, Hawai 'i
RJ Longman, OE Timm… - Monthly Weather …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Undisturbed trade-wind conditions compose the most prevalent synoptic weather pattern in
Hawai 'i and produce a distinct pattern of orographic rainfall. Significant total rainfall …
Hawai 'i and produce a distinct pattern of orographic rainfall. Significant total rainfall …
Routine Climate Monitoring in the State of Hawai 'i: Establishment of State Climate Divisions
Abstract The Hawaiian Islands have some of the most spatially diverse rainfall patterns on
earth, affected by prevailing trade winds, midlatitude disturbances, tropical cyclones, and …
earth, affected by prevailing trade winds, midlatitude disturbances, tropical cyclones, and …
Rainfall an unlikely factor in Kīlauea's 2018 rift eruption
If volcanic eruptions could be forecast from the occurrence of some external process, it might
be possible to better mitigate risk and protect lives and livelihoods. Farquharson and …
be possible to better mitigate risk and protect lives and livelihoods. Farquharson and …
A decade after Typhoon Morakot (2009): What have we learned about its physics and predictability?
CC Wang, HC Kuo, YH Chen, SH Chen… - Weather and …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Typhoon Morakot struck Taiwan during 7–9 August 2009 and became the deadliest
tropical cyclone (TC) in five decades by producing up to 2635 mm of rain in 48 h, breaking …
tropical cyclone (TC) in five decades by producing up to 2635 mm of rain in 48 h, breaking …
Shifting magnitude and timing of streamflow extremes and the relationship with rainfall across the Hawaiian Islands
Flooding is a significant threat to life and property in Hawaiʻi. As climate warming continues
to alter precipitation patterns and hydrological processes in the tropics, characterizing the …
to alter precipitation patterns and hydrological processes in the tropics, characterizing the …
The Hawai 'i Climate Data Portal (HCDP)
RJ Longman, MP Lucas, J Mclean… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Hawai 'i Climate Data Portal (HCDP) is designed to facilitate streamlined
access to a wide variety of climate data and information for the State of Hawai 'i. Prior to the …
access to a wide variety of climate data and information for the State of Hawai 'i. Prior to the …
Accelerating climate change adaptive capacity through regional sustained assessment and evaluation in Hawai 'i and the US Affiliated Pacific Islands
As the impacts and risks from climate change increase, the climate assessment landscape
has expanded in scope and application, resulting in the desire for more information relevant …
has expanded in scope and application, resulting in the desire for more information relevant …