West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center

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Title:

West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center

Url:

https://ntwc.ncep.noaa.gov/

Publisher:

United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Description: This site is the homepage of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) tsunami warning center for Alaska and the west coast of the United States. Users can access current tsunami information through an interactive map that shows the latest events and information statements. Rolling over the map symbols provides the date and time, location, and preliminary magnitude of earthquakes. Clicking on them provides access to additional information, including a statement of whether a tsunami is expected. There are also links to previous warning messages, Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds with headlines, links to documents and brief information; publications; and links to related sites with additional information.

LC Classification:

Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Oceanography -- Dynamics of the ocean -- Waves -- Tsunamis. Tidal waves
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Oceanography -- Dynamics of the ocean -- Waves -- Tsunamis. Tidal waves -- Warning systems

GEM Subject:

Science -- Oceanography
Science -- Earth science
Science -- Instructional issues

Key Concept:

Oceanography -- Hurricanes and tropical storms
Geography -- Natural disasters

Resource Type:

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Reference Material

Format:

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Document -- DOC
Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner
Professional/Practitioner

Education Level:

High School
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Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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