The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-26
CLIMATE OF
HAWAII NE|.
facts and Figures For
MaIihiniS.
sunshine AND BREEzES
,.,i,,,or lyons Able Article on
N, Weather Of Our
Islands.

|IH|NNN IT'D
syst1a - a., ,,,,..,,..
...,s.s ID IL great. and a great e1uaiiz-
Ia climatic changes The Hawaiian
mi. sra large enough. and more es-
.,ly hIrb enough. 60 have a
.,s,a,y VI character Of their own. and
I. In eo way 10 have noutralized the
.ma,fy desirable qualities % oceanic
..,,omert They are an outpost. n
~, Line between tropical and tenn
"a, fsslous ON the one hand. and
60 American and Aslatic spheres
fnauenco on the other
~. AR that supplies vitality 10 these
,,sss h. what metourol0gists term
,r,.syeionlc." That ls 20 say. just
18th of this region the atmosphere Is
Annually being piled up. added to by
aa.s.s overhead currents from the
,shsest which are there checked by
\ temperate Eone currents. The
,.ssdins air IL clear and mellow. and
=. rom any superubundant moisture.
smoke or vapors. as II becomes the
.ehsas, trades. which for seventy per
"a, q The days of the year Tow over
nd around the mountains 81 Hawaii.
M away on their seemingly endless
fn ln the coral-ialand regions of
sahofn Micronesia Therefore. u H.
sns bright and sunshiny.
10 obsorvant traveller. coming from
\ smoky haHe Of continental and pop
,m rgous. Ia surprised at the clear
roaphero ~ Hawaii. II IL land
b which ~ low levels IL absolutely
laod % FOG only actual rain squalls
me hne driven spray Of the sea
viucns what IL nautically termed
MA weather.
Duflnr the arst few days too he feels
,suialy saturated with sunshine. -
Isss he strikes "a rain-speli. Every
ng SEEMS ablaxe with "a. and yet not
ned with A. The broad leaves Of
tral trees gllstCn I'm Its wealth. the
NJ foliage In stepped In "a. n seems
hough the cane fioids were only
nullug sunshine into warm-colored
nf The nud beaches. reefs. and
nahts are dazzling with II. II
|su ptllessly all day ON the sleeps
pamnud Head. and of PunChbowi.
NJ artist accustomed TO the subducd
~ Of temperate zones In puzzled with
atmospheric effects "a Hawaii
ilhco m difficult o. render In fidei.
b nature. and hardness rather than
inis of tone II the FIRST result M
elf ground. 'ery few indeed, rs
Nave been the successful efforts q
~ lhg really impressive portions
mi mountains, cloud. valley, and
nh.yew scenery.
WI 10 sunshine. breezes. The new
~ ends himself perpotually In !
mt or air. and yet not taking coid
3 lha oId settler that has 10 keep ou
M dfllt Few who have not liVet
n'liunmeut n the trade winds cat
VA bow they enter az an elemen
ha Affairs u NE within the trop
Thf native itawaiiana have thei
w convenient words uka and kal
tnded. mauka and makai. MnuNl
NJ ~ the aka, or high land. makal
M 80. that is % say these word
mndwurd and seward. IA term
al'elion and they are so used rath
pr lhe points Of the compass. tn
~ etn think In terms Of "mauka
~ ~ The immense preponderanc
iade. Winds Influences Hawaiia
and terms ~ locality. Native
ssa settlers from the standpoint q
ah always speak of going IA
hsaL' and down % Kauai" IN
I'VE points of the compass bciu
h. aud W. ". w. New GOMEZ
a'aiahiy say. down 20 Hawaii.
~. U y In a lower latitude. and m
~ W Kauai, looking NJ the matt,
aphleally Of course In this mar
s'ahtl, an sailing craft bound
.hu M Hawaii have 90 beat u
lNAid the strong trades draw
l.Nsh tho channels nearly fro
~ while u IL the traditional Nv,
Nv 4 lowing aOa' In the other 4
IN some Districts, notably
wa. Hawaii. the windward ma
,uon IN known as upper" (lil
lhe lpownrd half as lower
mere IN uo particular differcn
aoles NJ NE ars also affecte
$500 vmna tu Ind "a native hou
=, w undoawlnd was unheard
very sheltered localities. ai
49,. sehefhly chose tho kno
~. Y,es and even I'm uouolu
49,. building lots IN often mo
a. vh NE question Of weather
IA .APosufo than ON the facin
800. south question. sanitary al
,.esttanfomouta al have 10 Ia
= sri Nlnd-dlroction into accoui
f ~, seen that these winds a
- .,i.,,. ~, country. and the Danish
y So. though u still turks IN I
,k,. when not under wat
IN N w tho invigorator OF We
W0. IRE sufficiently protect,
NY. ot course. have an expr,
49, iot Them. the makant \
tn., Winds that are children
!. lake the ancient C!re.
a mans they had specific mar
N, sbss,nas The westerly Winds h
NJ ~. rather than n na,ne 80 !,
IN. N ''l'hl winds thai arc stra,
rEulsrly accilma,sa Win. =
~ .,se,tlutn creature without
" wlrssu " trades. and hates
IA No. "1 NE poison. To 4, are
w ths llto effects imaginai
n lh.t. NAl y NIlNnintIOn ALI
I. NJ h n may be- q good deal ot
> ,Hur p ehse. II must be- sa
eps,riasa" s, 10 the healthy nat
'asalss'' s. oi mouotony. the chang,
hlsa h. accompanied az N il
\. sos,,.. NE cast 81 the scene
|o' Ma, ~ t seeing the cocoai
W. ~, lwaln's "gigantlc feath
i'osss m 'pstuauy bonding seawa
,siytaa ,l' tlr ~ nature eVerlastI
M hs,ss showers. aud s,metl,
- ,bry yot transient rains
. W. t.hatactoristlc of ttaw,l
NJ a, ~ 'act IN tho immesl
y N. Honolulu. nearly s,xfy
n,o,a lays u the wear nav
M ,a NJ These showers are " n
"''d evening. then az