Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2014

Session information

Poster

Symbol H (Human Geosciences) » H-DS Disaster geosciences

[H-DS27_1PO1] Tsunami and its Forecast

Thu. May 1, 2014 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM Poster (3F)

Convener:*Hayashi Yutaka(Meteorological Research Institute), Erick Mas(International Research Institute of Disaster Science), Toshitaka Baba Toshitaka(Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)

This session discusses issues related to improving real-time and long-term prediction accuracy of tsunami, which include such as a better understanding of tsunami dynamics, new real-time tsunami observing systems deployed in the open ocean and coastal waters, methodologies of more rapid and accurate prediction during tsunami emergencies, more extensive and accurate inundation maps, and long-term tsunami potential forecast.