Numerical modeling of the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami in the offshore and onshore of Sendai Plain, Japan

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 282, Issue , 2012, Pages 110-123

  Sugawara, Daisuke ^a   Goto, Kazuhisa ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2011 Tohoku oki earthquake tsunami; Numerical modeling; Post tsunami field survey; Sendai Plain; Topographic change

Indexed keywords

FIELD SURVEYS; FLOW DEPTH; FLOW SPEED; FRICTION VELOCITY; INUNDATION DISTANCE; MODELING RESULTS; SEA BOTTOM; SEDIMENTATION PROCESS; SENDAI PLAIN; TOPOGRAPHIC CHANGES; TSUNAMI DEPOSITS; WAVE FORMS; WAVE TRAIN;

BEACHES; EARTHQUAKES; FLOODS; NUMERICAL MODELS; SEDIMENTATION; SURVEYS;

TSUNAMIS;

BEACH EROSION; COASTAL ZONE; FIELD SURVEY; FLOW VELOCITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; SEDIMENTATION; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TSUNAMI EVENT; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

HONSHU; JAPAN; MIYAGI; SENDAI; TOHOKU;

EID: 84870424005     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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