The GITEWS ocean bottom sensor packages

The German-Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System (GITEWS) aims at reducing the risks posed by events such as the 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. To minimize the lead time for tsunami alerts, to avoid false alarms, and to accurately predict tsunami wave heights, real-time observations of oce...

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Main Authors: O. Boebel, M. Busack, E. R. Flueh, V. Gouretski, H. Rohr, A. Macrander, A. Krabbenhoeft, M. Motz, T. Radtke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-08-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/1759/2010/nhess-10-1759-2010.pdf