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The NOAA National Weather Service supports two U.S Tsunami Warning Centers dedicated to providing tsunami forecasts and warnings for vulnerable domestic and international coastlines.
- Detection
When onboard software detects passage of a tsunami wave, the...
- Tsunami Forecasting
The NOAA Center for Tsunami Research developed and maintains...
- Detection
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) directly serves the Hawaiian Islands, the U.S. Pacific and Caribbean territories, and the British Virgin Islands and is the primary international forecast center for the warning systems of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural ...
Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley.
Apr 10, 2023 · If a tsunami is detected, the warning center scientists run tsunami forecast models using real-time information from the seismic and water-level networks, preset scenarios, bathymetry, and topography to show how the tsunami will move across the ocean and to estimate impacts at specific coastal locations.
Models to forecast tsunami impacts, Timely and accurate messaging, Decision-support services during events to enhance community response, and; Preparedness and mitigation activities that enhance response to a tsunami threat and reduce or eliminate potential impacts. Key NOAA Tsunami Program partners are described below. Tsunami Warning Centers
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