Climate change likely to increase rainfall rate, cloud formation
An undergraduate student worked to develop a computer model of clouds to simulate the effects of climate change on cloud formations.
Blue coral’s secret sunscreen may save reefs
This coral not only produces a protein that imparts the deep blue color, but also acts as a natural sunscreen to filter out harmful UV radiation.
Increased high-tide flooding projected for majority of U.S. coastlines
Sea-level rise and natural fluctuations in tidal range are anticipated to cause tipping points in the frequency of high-tide flooding.
Deepest cabled ocean observatory celebrates 10 years of seafloor data
Researchers and students joined the deepsea action via live streaming video from the 东精影业 remotely operated vehicle Luʻukai.
60 Minutes story on Icelandic eruption features 东精影业 professor, alumni
60 Minutes interviewed 东精影业 alumni Thorvaldur Thordarson and Christopher Hamilton, and Professor Bruce Houghton during the Geldingadalir eruption response.
Experts aim to keep coral reefs from dying off
An international group of scientific experts identified and discussed the requirements for coral reef survival in an article in Biological Conservation.
Cracking the code of coral reef resilience
Crawford Drury was awarded $950,000 for his project which aims to speed up the natural evolution of heat resilient corals.
High wave flooding in West Maui predicted through new online tool
PacIOOS developed a high resolution, real-time Wave Run-up Forecast for the West Maui shoreline to help increase preparedness and coastal resiliency.
Habitable Earth an anomaly? Awardees of STEM grants study this and more
Nineteen STEM doctoral candidates received a $5,000 grant to support travel, computer research equipment and educational expenses.
东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 academic programs recognized among world’s best
GRAS selected approximately 1,800 universities in 93 countries and regions, out of more than 26,000 universities across the world, to be considered for its rankings.