NH22A
Tsunami Hazard Response and Mitigation I

Tuesday, 15 December 2015: 10:20-12:20
309 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Paul Whitmore, NOAA National Tsunami Warning Center, Palmer, AK, United States
Conveners:  Kevin Miller, California Emergency Management Agency, Pasadena, CA, United States, Rick I Wilson, California Geological Survey Sacramento, Department of Conservation, Sacramento, CA, United States and Paul Whitmore, NOAA National Tsunami Warning Center, Palmer, AK, United States
Chairs:  Paul Whitmore, NOAA National Tsunami Warning Center, Palmer, AK, United States, Rick I Wilson, California Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, United States and Kevin Miller, California Office of Emergency Services, Sacramento, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Paul Whitmore, NOAA National Tsunami Warning Center, Palmer, AK, United States
10:20
The Puerto Rico Component of the National Tsunami Hazard and Mitigation Program (PR-NTHMP)  (Invited) (70404)
Victor A Huerfano Moreno, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR, United States; Puerto Rico Seismic Network, Dept. Geology - UPRM, Mayaguez, PR, United States, Elizabeth A Vanacore, Puerto Rico Seismic Network, Mayaguez, PR, United States and Alberto M Lopez, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Geology, Mayaguez, PR, United States
10:35
Tsunami Ready Recognition Program for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions Launched in 2015 (79098)
Christa von Hillebrandt-Andrade, National Weather Service NOAA, Caribbean Tsunami Warning Program, Mayaguez, PR, United States, Kerry Hinds, Department of Emergency Management, St. Michael, Barbados, Bernardo Aliaga, UNESCO/IOC, Paris, France, Alison Brome, Caribbean Tsunami Information Centre, St. Michael, Barbados, Rocky Lopes, National Weather Service Tsunami Program, Silver Spring, MD, United States and UNESCO IOC ICG CARIBE EWS Performance Based Recognition Programme Task Team
10:50
Application and Validation of a GIS Model for Local Tsunami Vulnerability and Mortality Risk Analysis (78212)
Carl Bonnevie Harbitz, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Oslo, Norway
11:05
Community Benchmarking of Tsunami-Induced Nearshore Current Models (Invited) (61291)
Patrick J Lynett, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Rick I Wilson, California Geological Survey Sacramento, Department of Conservation, Sacramento, CA, United States and Kara Gately, NOAA National Weather Service, Palmer, AK, United States
11:20
Reconstruction of the coastal impact of the Indian Ocean tsunami on December 26, 2004 (66082)
Linda Yvonne Eriksson1, Alasdair Skelton1 and Johanna Mård Karlsson2, (1)Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden, (2)Stockholm University, Physical Geography, Stockholm, Sweden
11:35
Determination of Tsunami Warning Criteria for Current Velocity (70064)
Rui Chen, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States; NOAA, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Ewa Beach, HI, United States and Dailin Wang, NOAA/National Weather Service, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, HI, United States
11:50
Fusion of real-time simulation, sensing, and geo-informatics in assessing tsunami impact (83419)
Shunichi Koshimura, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
12:05
Japanese Experience with Long-term Recovery from the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster (78713)
Haruo Hayashi, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
 
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