A review of tropical cyclone‐generated storm surges: Global data sources, observations, and impacts

HF Needham, BD Keim, D Sathiaraj - Reviews of Geophysics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical cyclone‐generated storm surges are among the world's most deadly and
destructive natural hazards. This paper provides the first comprehensive global review of …

Development of MOST for real-time tsunami forecasting

V Titov, U Kânoğlu, C Synolakis - Journal of Waterway, Port …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
The development, testing, and implementation of a real-time tsunami forecast model, the
method of splitting tsunami (MOST), is described. MOST is now used as an operational …

The finite, kinematic rupture properties of great-sized earthquakes since 1990

GP Hayes - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Here, I present a database of> 160 finite fault models for all earthquakes of M 7.5 and above
since 1990, created using a consistent modeling approach. The use of a common approach …

Households' immediate responses to the 2009 American Samoa Earthquake and Tsunami

MK Lindell, CS Prater, CE Gregg, EJI Apatu… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study used variables from the Protective Action Decision Model to guide data collection
about 262 residents' responses to the 2009 Samoa M8. 1 earthquake and tsunami. The …

Tsunami runup and inundation in Tonga from the January 2022 eruption of Hunga Volcano

JC Borrero, SJ Cronin, FH Latu'ila, P Tukuafu… - Pure and applied …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract On January 15th, 2022, at approximately 4: 47 pm local time (0347 UTC), several
weeks of heightened activity at the Hunga volcano 65 km northwest of Tongatapu …

Probabilistic tsunami hazard analysis: high performance computing for massive scale inundation simulations

SJ Gibbons, S Lorito, J Macías, F Løvholt… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Analysis (PTHA) quantifies the probability of exceeding a
specified inundation intensity at a given location within a given time interval. PTHA provides …

The quest for wisdom: lessons from 17 tsunamis, 2004–2014

EA Okal - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Since the catastrophic Sumatra–Andaman tsunami took place in 2004, 16 other tsunamis
have resulted in significant damage and 14 in casualties. We review the fundamental …

A method for evaluating population and infrastructure exposed to natural hazards: tests and results for two recent Tonga tsunamis

BEO Thomas, J Roger, Y Gunnell, S Ashraf - Geoenvironmental disasters, 2023 - Springer
Background Coastal communities are highly exposed to ocean-and-related hazards but
often lack an accurate population and infrastructure database. On January 15, 2022 and for …

Tsunamigenic major and great earthquakes (2004–2013): source processes inverted from seismic, geodetic, and sea-level data

S Lorito, F Romano, T Lay - Complexity in Tsunamis, Volcanoes, and their …, 2022 - Springer
Two of the great events, the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman MW 9.2 and the 2011 Tohoku MW 9.0
earthquakes are, respectively, the third and the fourth largest earthquakes seismologically …

Predecessors to the 2009 South Pacific tsunami in the Wallis and Futuna archipelago

J Goff, G Lamarche, B Pelletier, C Chagué-Goff… - Earth-Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
Multi-proxy studies of trench sediments from Futuna island, in the Wallis and Futuna
archipelago, have produced a record of two palaeotsunamis dated to around 1860–2000BP …