S14A:
Decade of Megatsunamis: Science and Tsunami Warning Systems after the 2004 Sumatra Event II

Session ID#: 4320

Monday, 15 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 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 Jose C Borrero, eCoast Ltd., Raglan, New Zealand
Primary Convener:  Eddie N Bernard, Self Employed, Washington, DC, United States
Co-conveners:  Vasily V Titov, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, United States, Stuart Weinstein, NOAA/NWS/Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, United States and Jose C Borrero, eCoast Ltd., Raglan, New Zealand
OSPA Liaison:  Vasily V Titov, NOAA Seattle, Seattle, WA, 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:

S14A-01
Tsunami Forecast: Connecting Science with Warning Operations (30947)
Vasily V Titov, NOAA Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
S14A-02
Modeling tools for the real-time evaluation and historical reconstruction of tsunami events in New Zealand (21667)
Jose C Borrero1, Dougal Greer1, D.G. G Goring2 and William L Power3, (1)eCoast Ltd., Raglan, New Zealand, (2)Mulgor Consulting Ltd., Christchurch, New Zealand, (3)GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
S14A-03
Mega Tsunamis of the World Ocean and Their Implication for the Tsunami Hazard Assessment (14650)
Viacheslav K Gusiakov, Institute of Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Geophysics, Novosibirsk, Russia
S14A-04
A Chain of Destructive Meteotsunamis Occurred in the Mediterranean Region on 23-27 June, 2014 (16101)
Jadranka Sepic1, Ivica Vilibic1, Alexander Rabinovich2,3 and Sebastian Monserrat4,5, (1)Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, Croatia, (2)Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, (3)Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Ocean Science Division, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Sidney, Canada, (4)Universitat IIlles Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, (5)IMEDEA (CSIC-UIB), Esporles, Spain
S14A-05
High Resolution Tsunami Vulnerability Assessment for Coastal Utilities; Case Studies in the Sea of Marmara (17838)
Ahmet C Yalciner1, Betul Aytore1, Ceren Cankaya2, Hasan Gokhan Guler1, Lutfi Suzen2, Andrey Zaytsev3, Taro Arikawa4 and Tomita Takashi4, (1)METU, Department of Civil Engineering , Ocean Engineering Research Center, Ankara, Turkey, (2)METU, Department of Geological Engineering, Ankara, Turkey, (3)Special Research Bureau, Far Eastern Branch of Automation of Sciences, Yuzhno Sakhalinsk, Russia, (4)Port and Airport Research Institute, Kanagawa, Japan
S14A-06
A New Algorithm for Real-Time Tsunami Forecast Using a Dense Network of Cabled Ocean-Bottom Pressure Gauges (28108)
Naotaka Yamamoto Chikasada1, Shin Aoi2, Kenji Hirata2, Takashi Kunugi2, Hiromitsu Nakamura2 and Wataru Suzuki2, (1)National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience, Tsukuba, Japan, (2)NIED National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan
S14A-07
Model of Predicting Multi Tsunami Scenarios considering Large Slip Zone and Super Large Slip Zone and Its Application in the Nankai Trough (15436)
Shuji Seto and Tomoyuki Takahashi, Kansai University, Osaka, Japan
S14A-08
Global Tsunami Warning System Development Since 2004 (30443)
Stuart Weinstein1, Nathan C Becker2, Dailin Wang3, Gerard J Fryer4, Charles McCreery3 and Barry F Hirshorn4, (1)NOAA/NWS/Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, United States, (2)NOAA/National Weather Service, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, HI, United States, (3)NOAA/NWS/Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, HI, United States, (4)Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Ewa Beach, HI, United States
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