Introduction.- A Comparison Study of Two Numerical Tsunami Forecasting Systems.- The Effect of the Great Barrier Reef on the Propagation of the 2007 Solomon Islands Tsunami Recorded in Northeastern Australia.- Numerical Modeling and Observations of Tsunami Waves in Alberni Inlet and Barkley Sound, British Columbia.- Evaluating Tsunami Hazard in the Northwestern Indian Ocean.- A Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Assessment for Western Australia.- Tsunami Probability in the Caribbean Region.- Scenarios of Earthquake-Generated Tsunamis for the Italian Coast of the Adriatic Sea.- Stromboli Island (Italy): Scenarios of Tsunamis Generated by Submarine Landslides.- Numerical Modelling of the Destructive Meteotsunami of 15 June, 2006 on the Coast of the Balearic Islands.- Validation and Verification of Tsunami Numerical Models.- An Efficient and Robust Tsunami Model on Unstructured Grids. Part I: Inundation Benchmarks.- Runup Characteristics of Symmetrical Solitary Tsunami Waves of "Unknown" Shapes.- A Tsunami Detection and Warning-focused Sea Level Station Metadata Web Service.- Long-Term Tsunami Data Archive Supports Tsunami Forecast, Warning, Research, and Mitigation.
EAN/ISBN : 9783034600576
Publisher(s): Birkhäuser
Discussed keywords: Tsunami
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Cummins, Phil R. - Kong, Laura S. L. - Satake, Kenji