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NOAA and the Indian Ocean Tsunami
www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2004/s2358.htm
This is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's
official time line of events during the 2004 tsunami. It features
detailed information on how NOAA's Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in
Hawaii responded as the disaster unfolded across the Indian Ocean,
and it includes links to a number of NOAA tsunami Web sites.
Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami
iri.columbia.edu/~lareef/tsunami
Compiled by the Earth Institute at Columbia University, this
archive features much of the scientific information available
immediately after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Tsunami Fury
tsunamifury.org
This comprehensive site is dedicated to the science of giant
waves, including answers to frequently asked questions, photographs,
videos, history, and recent news.
Tsunami Research Center
cwis.usc.edu/dept/tsunamis
The University of Southern California's Tsunami Research
Center presents field-survey data, animations, and articles about
past and predicted future tsunamis.
O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory
wave.oregonstate.edu
Oregon State University's Wave Research Laboratory combines
model-based simulations and fieldwork to study waves. The site links
to faculty publications and describes past and current projects.
Tsunami Science and Prediction
npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4253406
Listen to National Public Radio's December 31, 2004 broadcast
on tsunami science and prediction with expert guest Harold Mofjeld
from the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration.
What Was Lost
time.com/time/photoessays/tsunami
View Time magazine's in-depth photo essay of the 2004
tsunami.
The Raging Sea: The Powerful Account of the Worst Tsunami in U.S.
History
by Dennis M. Powers. New York: Citadel Press, 2005.
Tsunami!
by Walter Dudley and Min Lee. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press,
1998.
Essentials of Geology: Portrait of Earth
by Stephen Marshak. New York: Norton, 2003.
Furious Earth: The Science and Nature of Earthquakes, Volcanoes,
and Tsunamis
by Ellen J. Prager. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1999.
The Great Waves: Tsunami
by Douglas Myles. London: Robert Hale, 1986.
Tsunami: The Underrated Hazard
by Edward Bryant. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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