Tsunami generation above a sill

TS Stefanakis, F Dias, C Synolakis - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2015 - Springer
tsunami generation, here we investigate how seamounts or other large seafloor features affect
tsunami generation, … the simplified bathymetry of a cylindrical sill sitting on a flat horizontal …

Temporal and topographic source effects on tsunami generation

M Derakhti, RA Dalrymple, EA Okal… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
sill on the tsunami in the far field and found that, as the sill height is increased, partial wave
trapping reduces the leading wave height in the far field while amplifying it above the sill. …

Simulation of tsunami generation, propagation and coastal inundation in the Eastern Mediterranean

AG Samaras, TV Karambas, R Archetti - Ocean Science, 2015 - os.copernicus.org
… The above method is called active tsunami generation. The model additionally includes
the option for a passive tsunami generation (ie the introduction of the aforementioned …

The tsunami of April 1, 1946

FP Shepard, GA MacDonald, DC Cox - 1949 - escholarship.org
… On August 23, 1872, a small tsunami was observed at Hilo, the water rising 4 feet above
normal level in the first wave. The second wave was 3 feet high, and other waves, diminishing in …

The Sissano, Papua New Guinea tsunami of July 1998—offshore evidence on the source mechanism

DR Tappin, P Watts, GM McMurtry, Y Lafoy… - Marine Geology, 2001 - Elsevier
… At the northern margin of the basin the sediments overlap a sill present there. Core PC-4 (…
it turns out that a 7 km wavelength located above the eastern half of the amphitheatre does the …

Anatomy of strike-slip fault tsunami genesis

A Elbanna, M Abdelmeguid, X Ma… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
… triggering large tsunamis, except through the generation of … can contribute to the generation
of large tsunamis (>1 m), … dynamics with models of tsunami generation and propagation. The …

Tsunami-generating rock fall and landslide on the south coast of Nuussuaq, central West Greenland

SAS Pedersen, LM Larsen, T Dahl-Jensen… - Geology of Greenland …, 2002 - geusjournals.org
… to the level above which material was … above 1450 m asl are brownish subaerial lava
flows of the Maligât Formation. Dykes and up to 20 m thick sills cut the succession, and the sills

Tsunami or storm waves?: Determining the origin of a spectacular field of wave emplaced boulders using numerical storm surge and wave models and hydrodynamic …

J Nott - Journal of Coastal Research, 2003 - JSTOR
… , occur along the crest of an island above modern sea-level, in the Gulf of … sills (12 m and
53 m depths) at present sea-level. The Gulf would therefore seem protected from large tsunami

Introduction to “Tsunami science: ten years after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Volume I”

AB Rabinovich, EL Geist, HM Fritz… - Pure and Applied …, 2015 - Springer
tsunami generation. Overall, the volume not only addresses the pivotal 2004 Indian Ocean
(Sumatra) and 2011 Japan (Tohoku) tsunamis, but also examines the tsunamiabove the sill, …

Tsunami amplification phenomena

T Stefanakis - 2013 - theses.hal.science
… project, Emile Contal with his smart optimization algorithms and Dr Emiliano Renzi with
his recommendations on some analytical aspects of long wave generation above a sill. …