[LINK] Tsunami Warning - contact bom.gov.au

Kim Davies kim at cynosure.com.au
Sun Feb 28 10:16:03 AEDT 2010


> 
> Agreed.
> http://www.prh.noaa.gov/ptwc/messages/pacific/2010/pacific.2010.02.27.223924.txt
> 
> Note that this link changes as more information is added. So far the 
> wave sizes at the farther distances from the quake are below 1 meter.

As the report pains to point out... "TSUNAMI AMPLITUDE MEASURED RELATIVE TO NORMAL SEA LEVEL. IT IS ...NOT... CREST-TO-TROUGH WAVE HEIGHT." Presumably the waves would be larger than what those measurements suggest.

kim


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