Research in support of improved measurement technology and the design of optimal tsunami monitoring networks |
Research, development and implementation of improved models to increase the speed and accuracy of operational forecasts and warnings |
Research and development of improved methods to predict tsunami impacts on the population and infrastructure of coastal communities |
New!
Andaman Islands Event, August 10, 2009
Features
Recent and Historical Tsunami Events with Google Maps interface
New Zealand Event, July 15, 2009
Northern Chile Event, November 14, 2007
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U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal in 2005 - for research and development leading to the creation of a tsunami forecasting capability |
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U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal in 2004 - for the creation and use of a new moored buoy system to provide accurate and timely warning information on tsunamis |
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