Tsunami Event - January 13, 2007 Kuril Islands, Russia

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Model Simulation Results

• Maximum wave height distribution (image)
  
  The tsunami radiation pattern is indicated with color coded information about the maximum wave height at different locations throughout the Pacific Ocean.
  
  
• Tsunami propagation (14.3 MB animation)
  
  The animation displays qualitative information about the tsunami propagation including tsunami wave interaction with ocean floor bathymetric features, and neighboring coastlines.

Links

• Tsunami-Forecasting System Tested by Recent Subduction-Zone Earthquakes (from Sound Waves monthly newsletter)

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