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Displaying 12 of about 12 results… as part of strategic options appraisal on the coast. Wave generation and propagation: Wave generation and propagation in deep water; small amplitude wave theory; energy, power and group celerity. Wave …
… darken the surface waters along the leading edge of the wave, according to the study. The rougher water forms a long, shadow-like strip parallel to the wave and proportional to the strength of the tsunami. That … shadow was captured by video from shore moments before the wave struck Hawaii. That observation and earlier written …
… could hit the shoreline in less than 15 minutes with wave heights in excess of 6 metres. It is important to … For example, while the Philippines could be subject to wave heights of up to 16 metres hitting the shoreline in only … could hit the shoreline in less than 15 minutes with wave heights in excess of 6 metres. It is important to …
… change. They are affected by changes in sea-level and wave height, as well as changes in weather patterns. Some … change. They are affected by changes in sea-level and wave height, as well as changes in weather patterns. Some …
… water surface. "Mangroves can reduce the wind energy and [wave] velocity in this case," she says. By contrast, tsunami wave heights can reach up to 20 metres and their effects on … water surface. "Mangroves can reduce the wind energy and [wave] velocity in this case," she says. By contrast, tsunami …
… sea level measurements, travel time calculations and wave forecasting. *The Centers are the U.S. National Oceanic … sea level measurements, travel time calculations and wave forecasting. *The Centers are the U.S. National Oceanic …
… while exploring a range of hazards including hurricanes, heat waves, floods, droughts, tsunami and volcanoes. With … while exploring a range of hazards including hurricanes, heat waves, floods, droughts, tsunami and volcanoes. With …
… (2000), Mozambique (2000 and 2001) and Europe (2006), heat waves and forest fires in Portugal (2003), an earthquake … (2000), Mozambique (2000 and 2001) and Europe (2006), heat waves and forest fires in Portugal (2003), an earthquake …
… coordination throughout the region. “Exercise Indian Ocean Wave 09” will provide an opportunity for Indian Ocean … coordination throughout the region. “Exercise Indian Ocean Wave 09” will provide an opportunity for Indian Ocean …
… like 100,000 people would be inundated by a tsunami wave of anywhere between five and 10 meters high. And there … like 100,000 people would be inundated by a tsunami wave of anywhere between five and 10 meters high. And there …
… mawimbis – before 2004 the standard Swahili term for a big wave. People here were equally baffled by the behaviour of … mawimbis – before 2004 the standard Swahili term for a big wave. People here were equally baffled by the behaviour of …
… Figure 3 Modeled Results of The 29/09/09 Tsunami wave Run Ups in Meters … local earthquakes. The 1917 event also caused a 3m tsunami wave with a maximum run up of 12m affecting eastern Upolu. … 5. Samoa Tsunami Hazard Assessment Return Period Average Wave Run-up* Maximum Wave Run-up 10 years 2m 3m 50 years 7m …