The next wave: what can scientists learn from the Tohoku tragedy to improve tsunami forecasting and save lives?

Authors :: Monastersky, Richard
Source :: Nature. March 8, 2012, Vol. 483 Issue 7388, p144, 3 p.
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: As soon as the shaking died down on 11 March last year, Ken-Ichi Sato stumbled back to his office and pressed the alarm button, triggering sirens throughout the city of [...]

Subjects :: Japan. Meteorological Agency -- Planning
Tsunamis -- Social aspects -- Japan
Tsunami warning systems -- Management
Company business planning
Company business management
Environmental issues
Science and technology
Zoology and wildlife conservation

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