Tag: hi2-ocean-bio
Scientists study possible increase of hurricanes in Hawaii
International Pacific Research Center scientists Hiroyuki Murakami and Bin Wang project that hurricanes will increase dramatically toward the end of the century.
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Rainfall levels decreasing in the Hawaiian Islands
New model estimates the number of heavy rain events across the state.
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New understanding of Hawaii white shark movement revealed
UH Mānoa Researcher Kevin Weng sheds new light on the relatively rare presence of white sharks in waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands.
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Scientist investigates rainfall changes due to global warming
International Pacific Research Center scientist Shang-Ping Xie merges current rainfall models for more accurate predictions.
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Scientists decode western painted turtle genome
UH Mānoa scientist Robert C. Thomson helped uncover the evolutionary history behind common turtle’s novel traits.
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New study reconciles land and sea carbon records
Greenhouse observations using modern plants helps UH Mānoa’s A. Hope Jahren explain key differences in geologic record.
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UH researcher shows global monsoon rainfall has intensified
Bin Wang, professor of meteorology at UH Mānoa, found that over the past 30 years the summer monsoon circulation has substantially intensified.
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Scientist investigates water management of Everglades
UH Mānoa Professor David Ho receives NSF grant to investigate the effects of water management and climate change on North America’s largest mangrove ecosystem.
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Air quality and water safety focus of “Every breath you take”
Research conducted by scientists with the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology informs residents’ understanding of air quality and water safety.
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Denise Evans estate funds ocean and cancer research
UH Mānoa’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology and the UH Cancer Center each receives 1.5 million from the Denise B. Evans estate.
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