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Tsunami Event - February 27, 2010 Chile
Local Valparaiso Modeling Results

See also Chile Tsunami Event Page | Web Link Compilation | Model Data Comparison Plots

Disclaimer: The forecasts on these pages show the results of ongoing research to enhance tsunami science and to improve NOAA operational tsunami forecasts. These products were developed during or shortly after the tsunami event, are intended for research use, and are not an official forecast. They should not be used as the basis of any public or private policy decisions. Please contact NCTR to find if there are more detailed follow-on analysis results.

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Valparaiso maximum wave amplitude
Maximum wave amplitude distribution for Valparaiso, Chile created with the MOST model.
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Comparison of model with tide gauge data for Valparaiso
Comparison of model with tide gauge data for Valparaiso, Chile created with the MOST model.
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