Surges around the Hawaiian Islands from the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 118, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 5703-5719

  Cheung, Kwok Fai ^a   Bai, Yefei ^a   Yamazaki, Yoshiki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

edge waves; nonhydrostatic model; resonance; standing waves; tropical islands; tsunami

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC WAVES; RESONANCE; RISK MANAGEMENT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAVES;

COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE; CONSTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE; EDGE WAVES; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; NONHYDROSTATIC MODEL; STANDING WAVE; SURFACE ELEVATIONS; TROPICAL ISLAND;

TSUNAMIS;

COASTAL CURRENT; EDGE WAVE; MODEL VALIDATION; NATURAL HAZARD; RESONANCE; SEISMIC SOURCE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; STANDING WAVE; TIDE GAUGE; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS;

MYCTEROPERCA FUSCA;

EID: 84890290429     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrc.20413     Document Type: Article

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