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A Massive Tsunami Swept the Pacific — And NASA's Satellite Mapped the Giant Wave's Geometry
NASA ’s SWOT system plotted the images of the storm against a tsunami forecast model from the NOAA. The study demonstrated ...
A rare SWOT pass mapped a Pacific tsunami in detail, exposing hidden wave complexity and showing why forecasting models need a major update.
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First Detailed Look at a Tsunami From Space Reveals Unexpected Feature
A satellite has tracked a tsunami in greater detail than ever before, which could help improve models of these giant waves ...
NASA and the French space agency's SWOT satellite have captured a rare event, a Pacific-wide Tsunami triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the Kuril-Kamchatka subduction zone on July 29 ...
A satellite deployed to measure ocean surface heights was up to the challenge when a massive earthquake off the Kamchatka ...
New research demonstrates shipborne navigation systems have potential to improve tsunami detection and warning. Landslide-generated tsunamis pose a serious risk to coastal communities, particularly ...
Data on a fjord in the country revealed extreme sloshing in the channel, caused by a rockslide felt around the world. Reading time 2 minutes A satellite flying over Greenland last year captured an ...
A state-of-the-art ocean-observing satellite recorded the massive wave rippling out from the epicenter of this major quake. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes In late July, the sixth biggest ...
The 8.8 Kamchatka earthquake in Russia has prompted a collaborative scientific effort to improve tsunami warning systems. The massive earthquake off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July ...
The 2011 tsunami caused severe flooding near Natori Port. During the 2011 tsunami, waves reached as high as 130 feet, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Water flooded ...
For the first time, orbiting satellites have observed and measured a major tsunami event in open ocean, the Indian Ocean tsunami that resulted from the magnitude 9 earthquake southwest of Sumatra on ...
Satellite imaging can help construct a before-and-after picture of destruction in the wake of the Indian Ocean tsunami from last weekend, helping in the allocation of aid resources. Such imaging may ...
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