Two Tsunami visualization and information collections

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From: John or Jan Lahr (JohnJan@lahr.org)
Date: Thu Jan 06 2005 - 19:29:42 PST 

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Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 20:29:42 -0700
From: John or Jan Lahr <JohnJan@lahr.org>
Subject: Two Tsunami visualization and information collections

At the risk of overwhelming everyone with links, here are two more. This is
definitely a teachable moment (or month) with respect to earthquakes and
tsunamis.

Cheers,
John

At 02:54 PM 1/6/2005, you wrote:
>From: owner-geo-ed@dpc.ucar.edu [mailto:owner-geo-ed@dpc.ucar.edu] On
>Behalf Of Heather Macdonald
>Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 12:40 PM
>To: geo-ed@dlese.org
>Subject: [geo-ed] Tsunami visualization collection
>
>Hi everyone,
>
>The On the Cutting Edge - Teaching Geoscience with Visualizations site
>has put together a collection of tsunami visualizations created by
>researchers around the world. The collection includes several of the
>recent December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami as well as other
>historical tsunamis. There are also some visualizations of hypothetical
>and generalized tsunamis. Check out the collection by going to
><http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/visualization/collections/tsunami.html>
>
>Heather

>From: "Dan Kowal" <Dan.Kowal@noaa.gov>
>To: earthworks@lists.colorado.edu
>Subject: Another tsunami resource page from NOAA
>
>All,
>
>As Susan just relayed to you, here is another link to tsunami resources
>related to the December 26 event.
>http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/spotlight/tsunami/tsunami.html. It may contain
>some similar links to visualizations found from other web sites, but
>includes interactive maps and links to the historic tsunami databases
>maintained at the National Geophysical Data Center.
>One item of interest is the map displayed on our web site. It highlights
>tide gauge stations and runup observations that recorded this significant
>event. It clearly shows the distribution of gauge stations in world and
>possibly an economic picture of what countries can afford to have these
>systems deployed.
>
>regards,
>
>Dan
>
>--
>Dan Kowal
>IT Specialist (Data Management)
>National Geophysical Data Center/NOAA
>(303) 497-6118
>Dan.Kowal@noaa.gov

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