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TSunamis
What is a taunami? The word
land with a lot of
means harbor wave. It is a
that rushes into
as an airplane... 600mph
Iit can be 100 ft high and 100s of ft long. They travel about as quickly
How do underseg corthouokes, vokanoes, and landslides create a tsunami? 4*
If an
is at
the plate tectonics move
up and down causing the water levels to move up and down.
Whoł con cause a tsunomi to
occur?
least on the Richter
Earthquakes
It then travels toward land
Volcanic Eruptions
It causes a disturbance in the
that causes tsunami.
Landslides
either water is pushed out or a
occurs, either can trigger a tsunami. A tsunami can also occur when
eruption happens on land. An example is
a
when a volcano spits rock into the ocean.
How frequently do
tsunamis occur?
Tsunamis occur
How has technalogy helped datect a passble tanam
Warning systems have
improved which helps
move inland.
BIN
about 2x a year.
Every 15 yrs. a
very destructive
one happens.
Where do isunomis occur?
Most occur in the
This is land and water
surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
Exploin bw o tsunemi t orms.
Tsunami Wave Formation
When there is a disturbance in the
spread out from
Upward Wave
ocean the
that area. They travel very quickly far
If and when they
across the
travel to the coastline where there are
they rear up
and form a
Normal Sea Le
shallow
monster
tsunami.
What does a tsunomi look like?
is often confused with a tidal wave. A tsunami lifts the entire area of
ft high. It's hundreds of feet long and travels very
,at a
water more than
rate of 600 mph.
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Transcribed Image Text:TSunamis What is a taunami? The word land with a lot of means harbor wave. It is a that rushes into as an airplane... 600mph Iit can be 100 ft high and 100s of ft long. They travel about as quickly How do underseg corthouokes, vokanoes, and landslides create a tsunami? 4* If an is at the plate tectonics move up and down causing the water levels to move up and down. Whoł con cause a tsunomi to occur? least on the Richter Earthquakes It then travels toward land Volcanic Eruptions It causes a disturbance in the that causes tsunami. Landslides either water is pushed out or a occurs, either can trigger a tsunami. A tsunami can also occur when eruption happens on land. An example is a when a volcano spits rock into the ocean. How frequently do tsunamis occur? Tsunamis occur How has technalogy helped datect a passble tanam Warning systems have improved which helps move inland. BIN about 2x a year. Every 15 yrs. a very destructive one happens. Where do isunomis occur? Most occur in the This is land and water surrounding the Pacific Ocean. Exploin bw o tsunemi t orms. Tsunami Wave Formation When there is a disturbance in the spread out from Upward Wave ocean the that area. They travel very quickly far If and when they across the travel to the coastline where there are they rear up and form a Normal Sea Le shallow monster tsunami. What does a tsunomi look like? is often confused with a tidal wave. A tsunami lifts the entire area of ft high. It's hundreds of feet long and travels very ,at a water more than rate of 600 mph. ...... * Samson's Shoppe 2018 IL|I ........
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