Near-field tsunami forecasting using offshore tsunami data from the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 821-826

  Tsushima, Hiroaki ^a   Hirata, Kenji ^a   Hayashi, Yutaka ^a   Tanioka, Yuichiro ^b   Kimura, Kazuhiro ^a   Sakai, Shin'ichi ^c   Shinohara, Masanao ^c   Kanazawa, Toshihiko ^c   Hino, Ryota ^d   Maeda, Kenji ^a  

^a JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GPS buoy; Near field tsunami forecasting; Ocean bottom pressure gauge; Tsunami waveform inversion

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARRIVAL TIME; BOTTOM PRESSURE; BUOY SYSTEM; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FORECASTING METHOD; GPS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011; TSUNAMI; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

JAPAN; PACIFIC COAST [JAPAN];

EID: 83155165350     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5047/eps.2011.06.052     Document Type: Article

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