Proposal of hybrid tsunami monitoring network system consisted of offshore, coastal and on-site wave sensors

Coastal Engineering Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-76

  Nagai, Toshihiko ^a   Kato, Teruyuki ^b   Moritani, Nobuo ^c   Izumi, Hiroaki ^d   Terada, Yukihird ^e   Mitsui, Masao ^f  

^a PORT AND AIRPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Institute of Technology for Disaster Management   (Japan)

^d JAPAN WEATHER ASSOCIATION   (Japan)

^e HITACHI ZOSEN CORPORATION   (Japan)

^f Kaijo Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Data center; GPS Buoy; NOWPHAS; Tsunami wave observation

Indexed keywords

BUOYS; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TSUNAMIS; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

DATA CENTERS; GPS BUOY; NOWPHAS; TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATION;

SENSORS;

EID: 33947315093     PISSN: 21664250     EISSN: 17936292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0578563407001496     Document Type: Article

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