S13E:
Decade of Megatsunamis: Science and Tsunami Warning Systems after the 2004 Sumatra Event I

Session ID#: 4319

Monday, 15 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Golden Gate A1 (Marriott Marquis)
Chairs:  Eddie N Bernard, NOAA/NWS/Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, United States; NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, United States and Vasily V Titov, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, United States
Primary Convener:  Eddie N Bernard, Self Employed, Washington, DC, United States
Co-conveners:  Jose C Borrero, eCoast Ltd., Raglan, New Zealand, Stuart Weinstein, NOAA/NWS/Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, United States and Vasily V Titov, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Stuart Weinstein, NOAA/NWS/Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • G - Geodesy
Index Terms:

4313 Extreme events [NATURAL HAZARDS]
4332 Disaster resilience [NATURAL HAZARDS]
4564 Tsunamis and storm surges [OCEANOGRAPHY: PHYSICAL]
7240 Subduction zones [SEISMOLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

S13E-01
Tsunami Science for Society (7555)
Eddie N Bernard, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA, United States
S13E-02
Lessons from the 2004 Indian Ocean and 2011 Tohoku Tsunamis, Developments, and Future Directions (Invited) (7003)
Kenji Satake, The University of Tokyo, Earthquake Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
S13E-03
Lessons Learned and Unlearned from the 2004 Great Sumatran Tsunami. (Invited) (6093)
Costas Synolakis, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States; Technical University of Crete, Chanea, Greece and Utku Kanoglu, Middle East Technical University, Department of Engineering Sciences, Ankara, Turkey
S13E-04
Lessons learnt from the Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004: the role of surface and subsurface topography in deep water tsunami propagation (Invited) (6307)
Prof. Charitha B Pattiaratchi, PhD, The University of Western Australia, School of Engineering and The UWA Oceans Institute, Perth, Australia
S13E-05
A Dozen Tsunamis from 2004 to 2014: Lessons and Revelations (Invited) (9538)
Emile A Okal, Northwestern University, Evanston, United States
S13E-06
New Measurements and Modeling Capability to Improve Real-time Forecast of Cascadia Tsunamis along U.S. West Coast (Invited) (6556)
Yong Wei, NOAA/OAR/Pacific Marine Environmental Lab & University of Washington, Seattle, United States, Vasily V Titov, NOAA Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States, Eddie N Bernard, Self Employed, Washington, DC, United States and Michael C Spillane, NOAA, Seattle, WA, United States
S13E-07
Large-Scale Physical Modelling of Complex Tsunami-Generated Currents (20806)
Patrick J Lynett1, Nikos Kalligeris2 and Aykut Ayca1, (1)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
S13E-08
2011 Tohoku tsunami runup hydrographs, ship tracks, upriver and overland flow velocities based on video, LiDAR and AIS measurements (25693)
Hermann M Fritz1, David A Phillips2, Akio Okayasu3, Takenori Shimozono4, Haijiang Liu5, Seiichi Takeda3, Fahad Mohammed6, Vassilios Skanavis7, Costas Synolakis7 and Tomoyuki Takahashi8, (1)Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Atlanta, United States, (2)UNAVCO, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (4)University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (5)Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, (6)Risk Management Solutions, Inc., Newark, CA, United States, (7)Technical University of Crete, Chanea, Greece, (8)Kansai University, Osaka, Japan
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