Tsunamis: Bridging science, engineering and society

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 373, Issue 2053, 2015, Pages

  Kânoǧlu, Utku ^a   Titov, V ^b   Bernard, E ^b   Synolakis, C ^c,d  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Southern California   (United States)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Early warning; Forecasting; Mitigation; Tsunami; Tsunami hazard

Indexed keywords

BRIDGES; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; FORECASTING; HAZARDS;

CROSS-DISCIPLINARY; DISASTER PREPAREDNESS; EARLY WARNING; HAZARD MITIGATIONS; LONG DURATION; MITIGATION; STATE OF THE ART; TSUNAMI HAZARDS;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 84966482485     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2014.0369     Document Type: Review

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