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Eruptions at Mauna Loa caused an interruption to power at the observatory in 2022, NOAA said. Scientists established a temporary measurement site at Mauna Kea nearby.
HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - A telescope that’s been on top of Mauna Kea for nearly 50 years will be removed. The University of Hawaii announced Friday that the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope, also ...
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The summit area of Mauna Kea on the Big Island got about 2 inches (5 centimeters) of white powder. Hawaii is better known for its warm weather, beaches and rainforests.
Snow fell on Hawaii's tallest peak this week, briefly turning the mountaintop into a winter wonderland. The summit area of Mauna Kea on the Big Island got about 2 inches (5 centimeters) of white ...
The summit area of Mauna Kea on the Big Island got about 2 inches of white powder this week. Snow on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii on Oct. 27. Canada-France-Hawai’i Telescope via AP ...
Peter Clark, a professor of geosciences at Oregon State University, explained, “Mauna Kea had a large glacial ice cap of about 70 square kilometers until 14,500 years ago, which has now all ...