Oral
Symbol H (Human Geosciences)
» H-DS Disaster geosciences
[H-DS27] Tsunami and Tsunami Forecast
Wed. May 27, 2015 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
A04 (APA HOTEL&RESORT TOKYO BAY MAKUHARI)
Convener:*Yutaka Hayashi(Meteorological Research Institute), Yuichi Namegaya(Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology, Geological Survey of Japan, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology), Chair:Hideaki Yanagisawa(Department of regional Management, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Tohoku Gakuin University)
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.