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Sub-Categories in Tsunami

Warning Centers (4)

Web Sites in Category Tsunami

17 July 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake and Tsunami - US NOAA web compilation of scientific reports and field surveys on this event and its aftermath.

British Columbia Tsunami Preparedness - Information brochures, reports and firsthand accounts of past tsunamis, and other information on preparedness and hazard mitigation.

Federal Emergency Management Agency - Tsunamis - Offers a brief overview of tsunamis and their formation, along with tips on preparation and mitigation.

Jeff And Matt's 1960 Chilean Tsunami Site - Information about the 1960 Chilean tsunami. Includes map of Chile, death toll and damage in dollars.

Pacific Tsunami Museum - Museum to promote public education about tsunamis for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region. The museum will also preserve social and cultural history and serve as a living memorial to those who lost their lives in past tsunami events

PNG Provincial Governor Says Waves Killed 3,000 - Contemporary news accounts of three huge tidal waves which devastated villages in Papua New Guinea's remote northwest in 1998.

Tsunami - Survey, research, extensive links, general information.

Tsunami - Yahoo! Groups email discussion group.

Tsunami Fact Sheet - Information from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Tsunami from Asteroid Impacts - Research from the Planetary Society Australian Volunteers.

Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Committee - Tsunami Web Links, publications, and symposium proceedings. From the Western States Seismic Policy Council Earthquake Program Information Center (WSSPC).

Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program - Program designed to reduce the impact of tsunami and supported by United States Department of Commerce, NOAA, OAR and PMEL.

Tsunami Links - Offers Federal, State, International, and multimedia links. From NOAA.

Tsunami Research Program - U.S. government program to mitigate tsunami hazards to Hawaii, California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska. Includes tsunami event data, modeling and forecasting, effects mapping, FAQ, and real-time ocean data.

Tsunamis and Earthquakes - General information from the United States Geological Survey on how local tsunamis are generated by earthquakes with animations, virtual reality models of tsunamis and summaries of past research studies.

USC Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Team - Tsunami research; field surveys, numerical and analytical modeling, hazard mitigation and planning, locations of past tsunamis around the world, and video/animation of actual tsunamis. From University of Southern California.

Related Categories:

Science > Earth Sciences > Geophysics > Earthquakes
Kids and Teens > School Time > Science > The Earth > Geology > Tidal Waves

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