A case study of trade-wind rainbands and their interaction with the island-induced airflow
- Author:
- Wang, Jian-Jian, Chen, Yi-Leng
- Title:
- A case study of trade-wind rainbands and their interaction with the island-induced airflow
- Periodical:
- Monthly Weather Review
- Year:
- 1998
- Volume:
- 126
- Pages:
- 409-423
- Subject:
- Rain and rainfall Hawaii Island Hawaiian Rainband Project Orographic airflow Wind effects
- Summary:
- On 22 August 1990 during the Hawaiian Rainband Project (HaRP), the interaction between trade-wind rainbands and island-induced airflow was shown to be responsible for the evolution of the rainbands. Detailed descriptions of rainband development and evolution were given for the case study.
- Label:
- Weather & Climate
- URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0493(1998)126%3C0409:ACSOTW%3E2.0.CO;2
- Date:
- February 1998
- Collection:
- Periodicals