WHAT IS THE PROBABILITY FUNCTION FOR LARGE TSUNAMI WAVES?
Most coastal locations have few if any records of tsunami wave heights obtained over various time periods. Still one sees reference to the 100- year and 500-year tsunamis. In fact, in the USA, FEMA requires that at all coastal regions, those wave heights due to tsunamis and hurricanes be specified....
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| Language: | English |
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Tsunami Society International
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Science of Tsunami Hazards |
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| Online Access: | http://tsunamisociety.org/243loomis.pdf |