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Nov. 24—UPDATE: 8:30 a.m. The earlier wind advisory has been expanded to include all Hawaiian islands and extended through 6 a.m. Friday. Northeast winds of up to 15 to 35 mph, with localized ...
Mar. 5—The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for portions of Maui County and Hawaii island, effective until 6 p.m. today. Forecasters say northeast winds of 20 to 30 mph, with ...
Dec. 13—A high surf advisory remains in place for the north- and west-facing shores of most isles, effective until 6 a.m. Thursday due to a large, north-northwest swell. The National Weather ...
Wind data in particular supports the USGS assertion that hurricane damage has been low on all islands except for Kauai. Data collected by the Western Regional Climate Center show no hurricane-strength winds on any Hawaii Islands with the exception of Kauai. [56] Despite this data, FEMA classified all of Hawaii as being in a "Wind-Borne Debris ...
The portal was founded by Ivo Lukačovič in November 2014, [1] [2] initially focusing on wind animation. It has since expanded to include various essential meteorological parameters, such as temperature , pressure , relative humidity , cloud base, and additional panels featuring more advanced data.
A wind atlas contains data on the wind speed and wind direction in a region. [1] These data include maps , but also time series or frequency distributions . A climatological wind atlas covers hourly averages at a standard height (10 meters) over even longer periods (30 years) but depending on the application there are variations in averaging ...
Hawaii began research into wind power in the mid-1980s with a 340 kW turbine on Maui, the 2.3 MW Lalamilo Wells wind farm on Oahu and the 9 MW Kamaoa wind farm on Hawaii Island. [18] The MOD-5B, a 3.2 MW wind turbine, on Oahu was the largest in the world in 1987. These early examples were all out of service by 2010.
Nov. 12—The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for parts of Maui County and Hawaii island until Tuesday morning. "Strong high pressure building north of the islands will bring ...