Managua / Houston / Skagway / Asheville / Honolulu / Arlington / Irvine / Victoria / Baco Town / Yerevan / Prymoric / Spitak / Hokkaido / Calapan City / Tokyo / Vancouver / Chichijima / Jakarta / Palisades / Science The Spitak / Hachinohe / Hanaskai / /
Company
SeaBoard / White Pass Company / Galacticomm / John Wiley and Sons Ltd. / Microsoft / Boulder CO. / U.S. Naval Research Laboratory / Republic / IBM / NOAA Environmental Information Services / /
Continent
North America / /
Country
U.S.S.R. / Chile / Nicaragua / France / Japan / Canada / Philippines / Armenia / Iran / Indonesia / Russia / Jordan / United States / South Korea / /
Evapotranspiration Dr. Karen Humes USDA-ARS/Hydrology Laboratory Building / Doubletree Hotel / Environmental Information Services NOAA/NESDIS E/EI Universal Building / Joyce Gavin Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory / Hydrology Laboratory Building / International Tsunami Information Center / National Data Buoy Center NOAA/NWS John C. Stennis Space Center / U.S. Naval Research Laboratory / Warning Center / University of Wisconsin / University of Colorado / NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory / / /
IndustryTerm
communications program / liquid natural gas ship / Web browser / software runs / free shareware communications / Internet users / access software / oil spill / particular algorithm / electricity / Internet access / Web NGDC / Internet connection / advertising purposes / remote sensing algorithms / Web access methods / /
NaturalFeature
Okushiri Island / Babi Island / Obi Strait / Obi Island / Indian Ocean / Okushiri / Sea of Japan / Sakhalin Island / Queen Charlotte Islands / Vancouver Island / Northwest Cape / Java Island / Gulf of Alaska / Japan Sea / Pristan Bay / Mindoro island / Nicaragua coast / Flores Island / Pacific coast / Kuril Islands / Luzon island / Baco Island / /
OperatingSystem
UNIX / Microsoft Windows / GCOS / DOS / /
Organization
General Assembly / Gene Sobolev National Geophysical Committee Russian Academy / U.S. Department of Commerce / obNational Geophysical Data Center / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Center for Environmental Information / Freemasonry / International Decade of Natural Disaster Reduction / National Weather Service / NOAA’s National Geophysical Data Center / Warning Center / National Academy of Sciences / MI AD / Russian Academy of Sciences / National Geophysical Data Center / Joint Planning Office / National Oceanographic Data Center / University of Wisconsin / Columbia University / Bechman Center / National Climatic Data Center / USDA / U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics / International Association of the Earth / University of Colorado / International Tsunami Information Center / National Geophysical Data Center NOAA / National Data Buoy Center NOAA / NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory / National Data Buoy Center / NESDIS / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / /
Person
D. James Baker / Diego Garcia / Bert Bolin / Lowell Whiteside / Gene Sobolev / Yuri Tyupkin / Patricia Lockridge / Pierre F. Imhle / Patricia A. Lockridge / Tom Karl / Chris Miller / Az / George Kukla / Richard W. Knight / Ted Habermann / Jesse Uzzell / Thomas Karl / David B. Gilhousen / Ronald H. Brown / Richard J. Abram / Sheri Phillips / John C. Stennis / Albert Rango / Karen Humes / William R. Wagner / / /
Position
sphillips@nodc.noaa.gov ASSISTANT EDITOR / Queen Charlotte Islands / The keynote speaker / Executive Director / system designer / Secretary / construction worker / EDITOR / Scientist / Assistant Editor / Rt / Under Secretary and Administrator / chairman / appropriate chairperson / chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / /
Product
Major BBS software / Major BBS / EARTH SYSTEM MONITOR / /
ProgrammingLanguage
RC / DC / C / /
ProvinceOrState
Banyugwangi / British Columbia / California / Colorado / Texas / Wisconsin / Virginia / Alaska / Hawaii / New York / Victoria / North Carolina / /
PublishedMedium
The SeaBoard bulletin / /
Region
Canada’s west coast / Indian Ocean / central west coast / western Japan / west coast / Caribbean / /
Vol. 5, No. 4 ● June[removed]EARTH SYSTEM MONITOR NGDC monitors frequency of recent destructive tsunami events A guide to