Sentence examples for type of tsunami from inspiring English sources

The main purpose of this research is to propose a new type of tsunami shelter with elastic mooring in comparison with a fixed type of shelter and to investigate tsunami force acting on the shelter and motions due to tsunami wave.

Coming back from the field, I found out there wasn't a lot of information on what forces tsunamis impart on buildings, so we came up with a new type of tsunami generator to look at these waves.

The other type of tsunami is the largest-possible tsunami (Level 2 tsunami) caused by the largest-possible earthquake (Mw 9.1; Cabinet Office, Government of Japan, 2012) that occur along megathrusts in the Nankai Trough (Fig. 2).

This tsunami was not only not that type of tsunami, but even if buoys had been in place to detect it, Anak Krakatau was so close to the shoreline that any warning would have come through at extremely short notice, if at all.

In addition, this chapter also presents a concise comparison between the types of tsunami damage observed during these surveys.

Even though source tsunamis include several types of tsunamis, the almost constant recurrence intervals between the E4 and E11 deposits at Koyadori indicate that tsunamigenic earthquakes off Northeast Japan have related mechanisms.

Based on the lessons learned from the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, the Cabinet Office, Government of Japan (2013), has presented information on the two types of tsunamis expected in the future in the Suruga and Nankai troughs, where the Philippine Sea Plate is subducting beneath the Eurasian Plate (Fig. 1) (Goto et al. 2014a).

They identified five determining factors of preservation potential as follows: 1) composition and genetic type of the tsunami deposits, 2) coastal topography and depositional environment, 3) co- and post-seismic uplift or subsidence, 4) climate, and 5) anthropogenic modification.

Exposure to mass trauma was grouped into three categories of increasing severity (amount): (1) no exposure to mass trauma, (2) exposure to one type of mass trauma (Tsunami OR war), and (3) exposure to war AND Tsunami.

Instead, a type of aspiration pneumonia named "tsunami lung" emerged and afflicted some survivors.

Fourth, we did a search by type of natural disaster (earthquake, tsunami, flood, famine, drought, volcano): [disaster type] & [respiratory or ALRI] & [health or illness or infection or disease] (Additional File 1, Box 4).