Abstract: Measurements, using a captive balloon system, of the diurnal local winds at the Mauna Loa Observatory showed a 600 m deep upslope flow and 55 m deep downslope flow. Using a model, the mass flux of air in the region of the ...

Abstract: Measurments were taken along the east slopes Mauna Loa, Hawaii, to determine whether the normally present trade wind inversion reaches the mountain and whether its properties there are similar to those over the ocean. ...

Abstract: Incoming global solar irradiance measured at the surface at the South Pole unexpectedly decreased steadily by 15% from 1976 through 1987 during the late austral summer season, whereas no trend is apparent for September ...