Real-time weather dashboard launched by UH
The Hawaiʻi Mesonet’s data has the potential to inform planning and decision-making in emergency management, agriculture, water resource, conservation and many other sectors.
The Hawaiʻi Mesonet’s data has the potential to inform planning and decision-making in emergency management, agriculture, water resource, conservation and many other sectors.
They are now trying to make this concept a reality, having secured additional funding to develop a prototype this coming summer.
Unlike the current Red Flag Warning system these maps provide a daily, high-resolution look at the most current fire ignition risks statewide.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of key milestones in ENSO research.
Research reveals parts of Hawaiʻi, particularly Oʻahu's south shore, are sinking significantly faster than previously thought, accelerating the timeline for increased flood risk.
This research ties into the larger effort by UH Mānoa researchers and their collaborators to address climate challenges through a $26 million project to develop sustainable refrigerant technologies.
Xia concluded her visit with a public lecture.
The project will leverage data from a dense network of weather stations across the islands, feeding it into an innovative AI-enhanced irrigation management system.
A UH delegation met with a group from the University of the South Pacific in June 2024 to help launch this new initiative.
Climate monitoring stations are planned for American Samoa and Guam.