Instant tsunami early warning based on real-time GPS – Tohoku 2011 case study

Taking the 2011 Tohoku earthquake as an example, we demonstrate the ability of real-time GPS to provide qualified tsunami early warning within minutes. While in earlier studies we demonstrated the power of the so-called GPS shield concept based on synthetic data, we here present a complete processin...

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Main Authors: A. Hoechner, M. Ge, A. Y. Babeyko, S. V. Sobolev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-05-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/13/1285/2013/nhess-13-1285-2013.pdf