Development of MOST for real-time tsunami forecasting

V Titov, U Kânoğlu, C Synolakis - Journal of Waterway, Port …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
The development, testing, and implementation of a real-time tsunami forecast model, the
method of splitting tsunami (MOST), is described. MOST is now used as an operational …

Tsunamis: bridging science, engineering and society

U Kanoğlu, V Titov, E Bernard… - … Transactions of the …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Tsunamis are high-impact, long-duration disasters that in most cases allow for only minutes
of warning before impact. Since the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, there have been significant …

Random focusing of tsunami waves

H Degueldre, JJ Metzger, T Geisel, R Fleischmann - Nature Physics, 2016 - nature.com
Tsunamis exhibit surprisingly strong height fluctuations. An in-depth understanding of the
mechanisms that lead to these variations in wave height is a prerequisite for reliable tsunami …

Tsunamigenic major and great earthquakes (2004–2013): source processes inverted from seismic, geodetic, and sea-level data

S Lorito, F Romano, T Lay - Complexity in Tsunamis, Volcanoes, and their …, 2022 - Springer
Two of the great events, the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman MW 9.2 and the 2011 Tohoku MW 9.0
earthquakes are, respectively, the third and the fourth largest earthquakes seismologically …

Can small islands protect nearby coasts from tsunamis? An active experimental design approach

TS Stefanakis, E Contal, N Vayatis… - … of the Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Small islands in the vicinity of the mainland are widely believed to offer protection from wind
and waves and thus coastal communities have been developed in mainland areas behind …

Importance of earthquake rupture geometry on tsunami modelling: the Calabrian Arc subduction interface (Italy) case study

R Tonini, R Basili, FE Maesano… - Geophysical Journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The behaviour of tsunami waves at any location depends on the local morphology of the
coasts, the encountered bathymetric features, and the characteristics of the source …

Short wave amplification and extreme runup by the 2011 Tohoku tsunami

T Shimozono, H Cui, JD Pietrzak, HM Fritz… - Pure and Applied …, 2014 - Springer
Watermarks found during the post-event surveys of the 2011 Tohoku tsunami confirmed
extreme runup heights at several locations along the central to northern part of the Sanriku …

New analytical solution for nonlinear shallow water-wave equations

B Aydin, U Kânoğlu - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2017 - Springer
We solve the nonlinear shallow water-wave equations over a linearly sloping beach as an
initial-boundary value problem under general initial conditions, ie, an initial wave profile with …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear branched flow of intense laser light in randomly uneven media

K Jiang, TW Huang, CN Wu, MY Yu, H Zhang… - Matter and Radiation …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
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Impulse response and spatio-temporal wave-packets: The common feature of rogue waves, tsunami, and transition to turbulence

S Bhaumik, TK Sengupta - Physics of Fluids, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Here, we present the impulse response of the canonical zero pressure gradient boundary
layer from the dynamical system approach. The fundamental physical mechanism of the …