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When was the most recent tsunami reported by the west coastAlaska tsunami warning center?

I think it was the Tsunami in 2004.


Did Indonesia and Thailand see the tsunami coming in 2004 with their technology?

No. At the the time there was no tsunami warning center in the Indian Ocean. They received no warning. The first indication anyone in Indonesia got was the ocean receding before the tsunami struck, but most people did not know that this was a sign of a tsunami.


How many tsunami warning systems are there currently in the world?

There are several tsunami warning systems in the world, managed by organizations such as the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). These systems provide alerts and forecasts to coastal communities in the event of a tsunami threat.


Why did the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center cancel an alert for Hawaii on February 27 2010?

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center canceled an alert for Hawaii on Saturday, after waves caused erratic surges in the sea but did not appear to cause significant property damage. Gerard Fryer, a geophysicist at the center, told The Associated Press that the state had "dodged a bullet" after a major earthquake in Chile a half-day earlier had caused tsunami warnings to be issued for most of the Pacific basin.


Where is the tsunami warning center in India?

The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) is located in Hyderabad, India. It is operated by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) and serves as the primary agency responsible for detecting and issuing tsunami warnings for the Indian Ocean region.

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What is a ptwc?

Pacific Tsunami Warning Center


When was the most recent tsunami reported by the west coastAlaska tsunami warning center?

I think it was the Tsunami in 2004.


What organization operates the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center?

NOAA


What is the purpose of the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and where it located?

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center is headquartered at Ewa Beach, Hawaii, USA. It has responsibility for most of the Pacific Ocean. It has responsibilities for receiving and analysing input from all tsunami monitoring stations and making the projections and ultimately issuing warnings. It is the operational headquarters for the Pacific Tsunami Warning System. It is one of two warning systems operated by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).


Did Indonesia and Thailand see the tsunami coming in 2004 with their technology?

No. At the the time there was no tsunami warning center in the Indian Ocean. They received no warning. The first indication anyone in Indonesia got was the ocean receding before the tsunami struck, but most people did not know that this was a sign of a tsunami.


How many tsunami warning systems are there currently in the world?

There are several tsunami warning systems in the world, managed by organizations such as the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). These systems provide alerts and forecasts to coastal communities in the event of a tsunami threat.


How many nations make up the Pacific Tsunami Warning System?

There are 46 nations that contribute to the Pacific Tsunami Warning System, which is managed by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO.


Where is tsunami warning center is located Tamil nadu?

It's not in tamilnadu...it's in hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh


Why did the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center cancel an alert for Hawaii on February 27 2010?

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center canceled an alert for Hawaii on Saturday, after waves caused erratic surges in the sea but did not appear to cause significant property damage. Gerard Fryer, a geophysicist at the center, told The Associated Press that the state had "dodged a bullet" after a major earthquake in Chile a half-day earlier had caused tsunami warnings to be issued for most of the Pacific basin.


Where does a tsunami warning system now operate?

It could be in Japan. Because in Japan had often Tsunami


Where is the tsunami warning center in India?

The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) is located in Hyderabad, India. It is operated by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) and serves as the primary agency responsible for detecting and issuing tsunami warnings for the Indian Ocean region.


How does the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center determine that a tsunami has been generated?

Hi, Paste this link into your browser on how tsunamis are detected: http://ioc3.unesco.org/itic/categories.php?category_no=140 It is on the International Tsunami Information Center site. !