Abstract: A subtropical cyclone or kona low affected the island of Hawaii on 24?28 February 1997 and brought with it record winds at Hilo, large hail, blizzard conditions at higher elevations, and high surf. Damage estimates for the ...

Abstract: Doppler velocity data from Weather Surveillance Radar-1988 Doppler (WSR-88D) radars during four hurricane landfalls are analyzed to investigate the presence of organized vortices in the hurricane boundary layer (HBL). The ...