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Map of annual total rainfall across Hawaiian Islands

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Average annual rainfall in Hawai’i, which shows the remarkable contrasts between the wet, windward regions primarily in the eastern parts of the islands and the much drier leeward and high-elevation regions. NOAA Climate.gov image created with rainfall data from the Rainfall Atlas of Hawai’i as described in Giambelluca et al. (2013).