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Favorable Conditions for the Development of a Heavy Rainfall Event over Oahu during the 2006 Wet Period
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: uring the 2006 wet period, as eastward-moving transient disturbances passed through a semipermanent low pressure system west of Hawaii, southerly winds east of the low strengthened bringing in higher than usual amounts of ...
A Comparison of Two Heavy Rainfall Events during the Terrain-Influenced Monsoon Rainfall Experiment (TiMREX) 2008
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: wo contrasting localized heavy rainfall events during Taiwan?s early summer rainy season with the daily rainfall maximum along the windward mountain range and coast were studied and compared using a combination of observations ...
Impacts of Including Rain-Evaporative Cooling in the Initial Conditions on the Prediction of a Coastal Heavy Rainfall Event during TiMREX
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: cycling run, which began 36 h before the model forecast, was employed to assimilate special Terrain-influenced Monsoon Rainfall Experiment (TiMREX) soundings, Global Telecommunications System (GTS) data, and Constellation ...
Characteristics of the Marine Boundary Layer Jet over the South China Sea during the Early Summer Rainy Season of Taiwan
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The marine boundary layer jets (MBLJs) over the northern South China Sea during the early summer rainy season over Taiwan are analyzed using 5-yr (2008?12) National Centers for Environmental Prediction Climate Forecast ...
Analysis and Simulations of a Heavy Rainfall Event over Northern Taiwan during 11–12 June 2012
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractDuring 11?12 June 2012, heavy precipitation occurred over the northwestern Taiwan coast (~435 mm) and within the Taipei basin (~477 mm). With the presence of a midlatitude omega-blocking pattern, a persistent cold ...
Student-Proposed Cruise Captured Wakes of Oahu and Kauai Islands
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A four-day educational cruise navigated around the leeward side of Oahu and Kauai to observe the thermodynamic and dynamic features of the trade-wind wakes of these small islands by using weather balloons and other onboard ...