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Tsunami Warning and Preparedness [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the U.S. Tsunami Program and the Nation's Preparedness Efforts
| Tsunami Warning and Preparedness [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the U.S. Tsunami Program and the Nation's Preparedness Efforts |
| Autore | Preparedness Committee on the Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academies Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.4637 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CouncilNational Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural disaster warning systems - United States - Evaluation
Tsunamis - Evaluation - Safety measures - United States Tsunamis - Forecasting - Evaluation - United States Natural disaster warning systems - Evaluation - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-01904-3
9786613019042 0-309-13754-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Aligning Priorities with Societal Risks from Tsunamis""; ""3 Education and Preparedness of Individuals, Communities, and Decision Makers""; ""4 Tsunami Detection and Forecasting""; ""5 Long-Term Reliability and Sustainability of Warning Center Operations""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Examples of Tsunami Sources That Threaten the United States""; ""Appendix B: Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness""
""Appendix C: Relative Hazards of Near- and Far-field Tsunami Sources""""Appendix D: Available Tsunami Evacuation Maps""; ""Appendix E: Examples of Tsunami Education Efforts""; ""Appendix F: June 14, 2005: A Case Study in Tsunami Warning and Response""; ""Appendix G: Magnitudes from C. Richter to Mwp and the W phase""; ""Appendix H: Tsunami Earthquakes""; ""Appendix I: Samoa Tsunami""; ""Appendix J: Response to the Chilean-Earthquake Generated Tsunami: The Hawaii Case Study""; ""Appendix K: Acronyms""; ""Appendix L: Committee and Staff Biographies"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456876403321 |
Preparedness Committee on the Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami
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| Washington, : National Academies Press, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tsunami warning and preparedness : an assessment of the U.S. tsunami program and the nation's preparedness efforts / / Committee on the Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Tsunami warning and preparedness : an assessment of the U.S. tsunami program and the nation's preparedness efforts / / Committee on the Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : National Academies Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.4637 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tsunamis - Evaluation - Safety measures - United States
Tsunamis - Forecasting - Evaluation - United States Natural disaster warning systems - Evaluation - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-20989-7
1-283-01904-3 9786613019042 0-309-13754-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Aligning Priorities with Societal Risks from Tsunamis""; ""3 Education and Preparedness of Individuals, Communities, and Decision Makers""; ""4 Tsunami Detection and Forecasting""; ""5 Long-Term Reliability and Sustainability of Warning Center Operations""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Examples of Tsunami Sources That Threaten the United States""; ""Appendix B: Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness""
""Appendix C: Relative Hazards of Near- and Far-field Tsunami Sources""; ""Appendix D: Available Tsunami Evacuation Maps""; ""Appendix E: Examples of Tsunami Education Efforts""; ""Appendix F: June 14, 2005: A Case Study in Tsunami Warning and Response""; ""Appendix G: Magnitudes from C. Richter to Mwp and the W phase""; ""Appendix H: Tsunami Earthquakes""; ""Appendix I: Samoa Tsunami""; ""Appendix J: Response to the Chilean-Earthquake Generated Tsunami: The Hawaii Case Study""; ""Appendix K: Acronyms""; ""Appendix L: Committee and Staff Biographies"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781299903321 |
| Washington : , : National Academies Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tsunami warning and preparedness : an assessment of the U.S. tsunami program and the nation's preparedness efforts / / Committee on the Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Tsunami warning and preparedness : an assessment of the U.S. tsunami program and the nation's preparedness efforts / / Committee on the Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : National Academies Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.4637 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tsunamis - Evaluation - Safety measures - United States
Tsunamis - Forecasting - Evaluation - United States Natural disaster warning systems - Evaluation - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-20989-7
1-283-01904-3 9786613019042 0-309-13754-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Aligning Priorities with Societal Risks from Tsunamis""; ""3 Education and Preparedness of Individuals, Communities, and Decision Makers""; ""4 Tsunami Detection and Forecasting""; ""5 Long-Term Reliability and Sustainability of Warning Center Operations""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Examples of Tsunami Sources That Threaten the United States""; ""Appendix B: Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness""
""Appendix C: Relative Hazards of Near- and Far-field Tsunami Sources""; ""Appendix D: Available Tsunami Evacuation Maps""; ""Appendix E: Examples of Tsunami Education Efforts""; ""Appendix F: June 14, 2005: A Case Study in Tsunami Warning and Response""; ""Appendix G: Magnitudes from C. Richter to Mwp and the W phase""; ""Appendix H: Tsunami Earthquakes""; ""Appendix I: Samoa Tsunami""; ""Appendix J: Response to the Chilean-Earthquake Generated Tsunami: The Hawaii Case Study""; ""Appendix K: Acronyms""; ""Appendix L: Committee and Staff Biographies"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813224103321 |
| Washington : , : National Academies Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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