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Tsunami - Wikipedia A tsunami ( (t) suːˈnɑːmi, (t) sʊˈ - (t)soo-NAH-mee, (t)suu-; 1234 from Japanese: 津波, lit 'harbour wave', 5 pronounced [tsɯnami]) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and underwater explosions (including detonations, landslides, glacier calvings, meteorite
What Causes A Tsunami And Why Their Size Varies | Weather. com What Causes Tsunamis? How They Form And Why Their Size Varies Tsunamis form when a sudden event, like an undersea earthquake, displaces a large volume of water Their size can vary greatly
U. S. Tsunami Warning Centers Your official U S government weather forecasts, warnings, meteorological products for forecasting the weather, tsunami hazards, and information about seismology
Tsunami | Definition, Meaning, Facts | Britannica tsunami, catastrophic ocean wave, usually caused by a submarine earthquake, an underwater or coastal landslide, or a volcanic eruption The term tidal wave is frequently used for such a wave, but it is a misnomer, for the wave has no connection with the tides
Tsunamis - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Tsunamis are just long waves — really long waves But what is a wave? Sound waves, radio waves, even “the wave” in a stadium all have something in common with the waves that move across oceans It takes an external force to start a wave, like dropping a rock into a pond or waves blowing across the sea In the case of tsunamis, the forces involved are large — and their