Posts Tagged: Hawai‘i Island

Mohalu at Mokuola
Muddy brown waves surge against and flood onto Mokuola in Hilo Bay, pushing black and white fragments of rock and coral up onto the island. Small islands of detached vegetation float in the restless, opaque bay under a sky that’s

Mohalu at Mokuola
Muddy brown waves surge against and flood onto Mokuola in Hilo Bay, pushing black and white fragments of rock and coral up onto the island. Small islands of detached vegetation float in the restless, opaque bay under a sky that’s

‘Ohe erupts in Puna
A few miles makai of this small stand of ‘ohe with one shoot who has just burst forth, Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō continues to erupt, sending lava through Kahauale‘a to Ka‘ohe. In the larger forest of this ‘ohe, vog moves through the

‘Ohe erupts in Puna
A few miles makai of this small stand of ‘ohe with one shoot who has just burst forth, Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō continues to erupt, sending lava through Kahauale‘a to Ka‘ohe. In the larger forest of this ‘ohe, vog moves through the

Nana: Ho’onui Anahulu Summary
During this hoʻonui anahulu of the Hawaiian month Nana, we began with seeing Kou trees seeding and flowering in Hilo on the Hilo moon. The Hoaka moon showed rain on the island of Oʻahu (Mānoa) and mist in the mauka

Nana: Ho’onui Anahulu Summary
During this hoʻonui anahulu of the Hawaiian month Nana, we began with seeing Kou trees seeding and flowering in Hilo on the Hilo moon. The Hoaka moon showed rain on the island of Oʻahu (Mānoa) and mist in the mauka

Windlessness in the ‘Ōma‘olaulau forest
Unusually dry conditions accompany an ongoing lack of tradewinds in upper Puna. Only one-fifth (less than 3 inches) of the usual amount of rain has fallen since last akua, and vog has been present 20 out of the past 30

Windlessness in the ‘Ōma‘olaulau forest
Unusually dry conditions accompany an ongoing lack of tradewinds in upper Puna. Only one-fifth (less than 3 inches) of the usual amount of rain has fallen since last akua, and vog has been present 20 out of the past 30