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No, a tsunami is not a storm. A tsunami is a large wave or series of weaves usually triggered by an undersea earthquake or landslide.
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What storm is just like a tsunami?
No storm is. However, one phenomenon that occurs during some storms can resemble a tsunami. Large, powerful storms such as hurricanes can drive a mass of water known as a storm surge onto land. This storm surge behaves somewhat like a tsunami.
Is Tsunami a city in Japan?
No. The term 'tsunami' comes from Japanese and means storm waves ("tsu", 津 meaning 'storm' and "nami", 波 meaning 'wave').
What is name of tsunami 1976 Philippines?
pilipines
How is a tsunami?
a big wave
What is the word for the defintion a very large wave caused by high winds over a large area of ocean?
tsunami
What type of storm is a tsunami?
A tsunami is not a type of storm at all. A tsunami is a large ocean wave or series of waves usually caused by an underwater earthquake or landslide.
What does the most damage a tropical storm a tornado an earthquake or a tsunami?
tsunami
What storm is just like a tsunami?
No storm is. However, one phenomenon that occurs during some storms can resemble a tsunami. Large, powerful storms such as hurricanes can drive a mass of water known as a storm surge onto land. This storm surge behaves somewhat like a tsunami.
Why did the Boxing Day tsunami be felt in the Philippines but no tsunami was detected there?
The Earthquake that triggered the Tsunami was the noise that could be heard.
When tsunami hit the Philippines are you prepared?
Yes
What is name of tsunami 1976 Philippines?
pilipines
Is Tsunami a city in Japan?
No. The term 'tsunami' comes from Japanese and means storm waves ("tsu", 津 meaning 'storm' and "nami", 波 meaning 'wave').
What are the release dates for Storm Stories - 2003 Sri Lanka Tsunami?
Storm Stories - 2003 Sri Lanka Tsunami was released on: USA: 29 June 2005
Are tsunami caused by cyclones?
No, tsunami are caused by sub-oceanic earthquakes. High storm surges caused by cyclones (typhoons, hurricanes) can seem tsunami-like, but are not tsunami.
Examples of a calamity in the Philippines?
earthquake tsunami and typhoon
How high can a tsunami go during a thunder storm in 80mph winds?
Tsunamis are not storm-related events, and a thunderstorm is unlikely to affect the height of a tsunami in any significant way.
What was the name of the tsunami near the Philippines theis summer?
I think it is
