Aia ma Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, ʻo ke alanui ʻo Topaz kahi hoʻonohonoho leʻaleʻa e hāʻawi ana i kekahi mau hema maikaʻi i ka wā e laina ai nā kūlana. He maʻalahi nā nalu ma ʻaneʻi e heʻenalu i ka hoʻolaha hoʻolaha a hiki i 100 mika ma luna o kahi one. ʻO ka mea maʻamau, ʻoluʻolu nā paia, e leʻaleʻa!
He aha nā kūlana heʻenalu maikaʻi loa no ke alanui Topaz?
Loaʻa maikaʻi ma waena o ka pūhaka a me ke poʻo. Paipai mākou i ka holo ʻana i kahi papa lōʻihi ma ʻaneʻi i ka wā liʻiliʻi a me kahi papa pōkole ke piʻi ka nui. He kūpono kēia hoʻomaha no nā pae a pau o ka heʻenalu. Maikaʻi ka heʻenalu ma ʻaneʻi (6/10) a he poʻe holo moku ma luna (7/10). No ka Hikina mai ka makani maikai. ʻO nā ʻōhū maikaʻi loa mai ke komohana ʻĀkau a i ʻole Komohana Hema. Hana maikaʻi loa i ke kai haʻahaʻa a waena.
Paipai mākou e hoʻohana i ka 3/2 i ke kauwela ke piʻi ka mahana o ka wai i 19 degere. I ka hoʻoilo, paipai mākou e hoʻokomo i kahi 4/3 ke hāʻule ka mahana o ka wai i 14 degere. E ʻike i ka pakuhi wela ma lalo no ka ʻikepili hou aku no kēia.