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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Tsunami
URL: http://www.tsunami.noaa.gov/

Description:
Compilation of resources about tsunamis, "a series of ocean waves generated by sudden displacements in the sea floor, landslides, or volcanic activity." Learn about tsunami warning systems, forecasts, research, the December 2004 Indonesian tsunami, and tsunami programs operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and other government agencies. Also includes animations. From NOAA.

Publisher:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Extra Keywords
earthquake sumatra

LII Database Information:
Record 25973 created by Jennifer English on 04/23/2008
Last modification on 04/30/2008
Published: 04/30/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25973