Browsing NGI articles by Subject "Flodbølger / Flood waves"
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A GIS method for assessment of rock slide tsunami hazard in Norwegian lakes and reservoirs
(Journal article, 2009)An evaluation of rock slide tsunami hazard is applied to all Norwegian lakes larger than 0.1 km2 based on their topographical setting. The analysis results in a topographic rock slide potential score that indicates the ... -
Dispersion of tsunamis: does it really matter?
(Journal article, 2013)This article focuses on the effect of dispersion in the field of tsunami modeling. Frequency dispersion in the linear long-wave limit is first briefly discussed from a theoretical point of view. A single parameter, denoted ... -
Modeling propagation and inundation of the 11 March 2011 Tohoku tsunami
(Journal article, 2012)On 11 March 2011 the Tohoku tsunami devastated the east coast of Japan, claiming thousands of casualties and destroying coastal settlements and infrastructure. In this paper tsunami generation, propagation, and inundation ... -
The influence of land cover roughness on the results of high resolution tsunami inundation modeling
(Journal article, 2011)In this paper a local case study is presented in which detailed inundation simulations have been performed to support damage analysis and risk assessment related to the 2004 tsunami in Phang Nga and Phuket, Thailand. Besides ... -
Verdens vakreste – og farligste? – fjord
(Journal article, 2015)Spillefilmen Bølgen av Roar Uthaug er blitt en gedigen kinosuksess. Den er solgt til over 100 land og valgt som Norges Oscar-bidrag 2016. Handlingen tar utgangspunkt i et tenkt scenario, der et stort skred fra fjellet ...