TsunamisTsunami - a seismic sea wave - means in Japanese "harbor-wave". It is also misleadingly called "tidal wave". It is an ocean wave caused by an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on the Richter scale (or greater) that occurs less than 50 kilometers be...
Environment environment kilometers meters tsunami earthquakes earthquake wavesTechnology and Coping with DisasterNatural disasters come in many shapes. From the incomprehensible carnage of last weekend’s tsunami in the Indian Ocean, to hurricanes and typhoons, to tornadoes and drought, our world deals with the horror of disa...
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Environment environment kilometers meters tsunami earthquakes earthquake wavesRelief and recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating December 26 earthquake and tsunami continued in South Asia as QST went to press. The 9.0 magnitude earthquake occurred off the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Amateur Radio Society of India (AR...
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Environment environment tsunami indonesia grandaddy sieh padangOn December 26, 2004 a massive tsunami swept through Thailand killing thousands of people, and changing the lives of thousands more. Although the Tsunami happened months ago, we are still feeling the affects of it today.The massive destruction that o...
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