Sentence examples for historical tsunami from inspiring English sources

The Cornell multi-grid coupled tsunami numerical model (COMCOT) was used and its efficacy was verified by comparison with three historical tsunami events.

Between 218 and 209 BC, the western coasts of Iberia suffered the impact of a historical tsunami, with an epicentre probably located in the Atlantic Ocean near the Cape St. Vincent area (SW Portugal).

Therefore, to model offshore faults, it is important to consider historical tsunami data.

Pink dots denote historical tsunami heights obtained from damage records of the 1707 Hoei tsunami event.

Therefore, historical tsunami deposits are poorly understood along the Sanriku Coast.

Orange dots denote historical tsunami heights obtained from damage records of the 1707 Hoei tsunami event.

Boulders studded along the shore suggest that historically large tsunamis or large storm waves have struck Lanyu Island, although no historical tsunamis have been reported.

That is an after-effect associated with historical tsunamis.What might have caused such a tsunami is unclear.

Thus it is essential to develop new techniques to identify paleo-tsunami events and to compile and develop size and frequency information on historical tsunamis for different locations.

Yoshimura's book on historical tsunamis, originally published in 1970 and subsequently reissued as Sanriku kaigan ōtsunami ("The Sanriku Coast Giant Tsunamis"), was widely reread in 2011 after the events of March 11.

The other events are not well correlated with historical tsunamis.