Tsunami Propagation in Tidal Rivers
Using observations of the 2011-Tohoku and some other tsunamis in rivers as a starting point for analytical and numerical exploration, this book suggests a basis for predicting tsunami impacts in a river after the wave has transitioned into the river’s channel.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2018, 2018
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2018 |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Observations of tsunamis in rivers
- Chapter 2. First analytical chapter: long wave set-up
- Chapter 3. Like tsunamis, tides make rivers deeper
- Chapter 4. Tsunami and tidal set-up in rivers: a numerical study
- Chapter 5. Second analytical chapter: ascending with the wave
- Chapter 6. Tsunami rides tides
- Chapter 7. Tsunami Bores