Evolution of Downslope Flow under Strong Opposing Trade Winds and Frequent Trade-Wind Rainshowers over the Island of Hawaii
- Author:
- Frye, Jeffrey L., Chen, Yi-Leng
- Title:
- Evolution of Downslope Flow under Strong Opposing Trade Winds and Frequent Trade-Wind Rainshowers over the Island of Hawaii
- Periodical:
- Monthly Weather Review
- Year:
- 2001
- Volume:
- 129
- Pages:
- 956-977
- Subject:
- Rain and rainfall Hawaii Island Rain and rainfall research Hawaiian Rainband Project Orographic airflow Precipitation
- Summary:
- The Hawaiian Rainband Project data during July-August 1990 was analyzed to study the evolution of downslope flow on the windward side of the Hawaii Island. Characteristics of airflow and precipitation were identified.
- Label:
- Weather & Climate
- URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129%3C0956:EODFUS%3E2.0.CO;2
- Date:
- May 2001
- Collection:
- Periodicals