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It is too soon to know if Indian Ocean populations are better prepared today than they were last December. The Megatsunami of December 26, 2004 Costas Synolakis, Emile Okal,
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Document Date: 2005-08-04 13:09:11


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Coastal / CRC Press / Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory / Wall Street Journal / NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory / /

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Maldives / Nicaragua / Peru / Thailand / Kenya / Japan / Vanuatu / India / Somalia / Mexico / Laos / Guinea / Sri Lanka / Indonesia / Malaysia / United States / Papua New Guinea / Greece / Chile / /

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Natural Disaster / /

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Northwestern University / Port Blair / University of Southern California / /

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tsunami energy / search-and-rescue efforts / communications links / end-toend systems / search-and-rescue operations / satellite dish / coral mining / seismic networks / seismic network / real-time accurate tsunami sensors / real-time tsunami forecasting / satellite imagery / electricity / mitigation technologies / real-time capabilities / expanded tide-gauge network / geographic information systems / /

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Bismark Sea / Nicobar island / Phi Phi Island / Pacific Ocean / Indian Ocean / Andaman island / Maldivian archipelago / Andaman Islands / Seal Beach / /

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Ministry of Atolls / University of Southern California / United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization / Geological Society of America / National Science Foundation / Northwestern University / United Nations / UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission / IOTWC / Royal Society / Pacific Tsunami Warning Center / Tsunami Research Center / Tsunami Research Center at University of Southern California / avoid recommending NOAA-PMEL / /

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Costas Synolakis / Eddie Bernard / Emile Okal / Emile Okal Eddie Bernard / Stein / /

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professor of civil engineering and director / professor of geological sciences / director / /

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands / Alaska / East Java / Southern California / Hawaii / Irian Jaya / Washington / California / Oregon / Aceh / /

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Proceedings of the Royal Society / Wall Street Journal / Physical Review Letters / Journal of Fluid Mechanics / /

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Indian Ocean / Southern California / Pacific Rim / central coast of Nicaragua / south Sri Lanka / /

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Geophysics / Java / specific mitigation technologies / broadband / mitigation technologies / /

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