Tsunami Terms
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Diagram illustrating some of the terms used to describe tsunami characteristics. See the full definitions.
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Tsunami terms
Bathymetry—the measurement of water depth of a body of water (e.g., ocean, sea, river, bay, lake, etc.) Flow depth, tsunami flow depth, direction—similar to tsunami height, tsunami wave height, or tsunami water level. Flow depth relates to the depth of the water from a tsunami, measured on shore in different locations; flow direction relates to the direction of this flow. See also Tsunami wave...
Related
Full definitions described here:
Tsunami terms
Bathymetry—the measurement of water depth of a body of water (e.g., ocean, sea, river, bay, lake, etc.) Flow depth, tsunami flow depth, direction—similar to tsunami height, tsunami wave height, or tsunami water level. Flow depth relates to the depth of the water from a tsunami, measured on shore in different locations; flow direction relates to the direction of this flow. See also Tsunami wave...