Tsunamis
Bridge – Tsunami
www.vims.edu/bridge/
Background information, standards-based data exercise for
students, FAQs, waves, earthquakes, animation, images, historical
accounts, physics of tsunamis, plate tectonic map, Tsunami
Warning System and links to several other sites.
The National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program
http://nthmp-history.pmel.noaa.gov
Background information, games, NOAA education links, and
PBS video link.
NOAA Center for Tsunami Research
http://nctr.pmel.noaa.gov/
NOAA site for Deep Ocean Assessment of Tsunamis and National
Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program. Includes links to mooring
system details and animation, real time data, tsunami modeling
and forecasting, tsunami events and data and inundation
mapping.
National Geosphysical Data Center
www.ngdc.noaa.gov/spotlight/tsunami/
Maps of maximum global wave amplitude, arrival time of waves
to different locations, tsunami global wave animation, tsunami
data base, article on measuring wave height from space and
other related links.
US Geological Survey – Earthquake Hazards Program
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/kids//
Earthquakes for Kids
Centre for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing – National University of Singapore
www.crisp.nus.edu.sg/tsunami/
Before and after IKONOS and SPOT5 satellite images
Supercourse Tsunami
www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec18071/
Slide presentation: Formation of a tsunami.
Global Security - Indian Ocean Tsunami Animations
http://www.globalsecurity.org/eye/andaman-ani.htm
Links to historical aerial and satellite imagery, animations
and references.
PBS Savage Earth – Waves of Destruction:
Tsunamis
www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/tsunami/
Background and animation on tsunamis.
Alaska Sea Grant
http://seagrant.uaf.edu/bookstore/pubs/M-25.html
Tsunami Video to order “Ocean Fury: Tsunamis in Alaska”
