Tsunami Hazard Assessment (TSU 400) Class Schedule, Day 4
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[ TSU 400 Syllabus ]
[ Day 1 (22
July): Intro | Ice
Breaker 1 |
Ice Breaker 2 | Basics
1 |
Basics 2 | TRC
Plan/Intro ]
[ TSU
400 Day 1 Course Evaluation ]
[ Day 2 (23
July): Geologic
Assessment 1 |
Geologic Assessment 2 | Participant Seminar | Geologic
Assessment 3 |
History | Geologic
Assessment 4 |
TRC Plan/Geologic Assessment ]
[ TSU
400 Day 2 Course Evaluation ]
[ Day 3 (24
July): Inundation
Modeling | Pre-event
Mapping 1 | Pre-event
Mapping 2 | Co-event
Forecasting 1 | Co-event
Forecasting 2 | TRC
Plan/Inundation Modeling ]
[ TSU
400 Day 3 Course Evaluation ]
[ Day 4 (25
July): Model
Improvement | Modeling
Standards | Summary | TRC
Plan/Summary ]
[ TSU
400 Day 4 Course Evaluation ]
TSU 400, Day 4, Session 19
25 July, 2007
8:30am-9:20am
Smith Hall, Room 405
Post-event Improvement of Models, Maps and Forecasts
Frank González and Vasily TitovLecture Topics
- Field Surveys
- Model Evaluation Studies
Workbook Topics
- Field surveys
- Model evaluation studies
Learning OUtcome
- Demonstrate the iterative process of model improvement
References
- Field Survey Guide
- Okushiri Model Evaluation Studies
- Indian Ocean Model Evaluation Studies
- Post-event modeling [PDF]
Case Studies
- Indian Ocean Propagation
- Banda Aceh and Phuket Inundation
- Okushiri Inundation
TSU 400, Day 4, Session 20
25 July, 2007
9:30am-10:15am
Smith Hall, Room 405
Modeling Standards and Procedures and Available Modeling Resources
Frank González and Catherine PetroffLecture Topics
- Need for standards and procedures
- Available models
- IOC Modeling Working Group
- Community modeling
Workbook Topics
- Need for standards and procedures
- Available models
- IOC Modeling Working Group
- Community modeling
Learning Outcomes
Reference
- Standards and Procedures Tech Report [PDF]
- Tsunami Model Standards and Community Modeling [MS Powerpoint Presentation]
Case Studies
- U.S. modeling standards and procedures
TSU 400, Day 4, Session 21
25 July, 2007
10:30am-11:00am
Smith Hall, Room 405
Course Summary and Wrap-up
Frank González and Catherine PetroffLecture Topic
- Summarize key aspects of tsunami hazard assessment
- Historical and geographic information
- Geologic assessments
- Inundation modeling
Exercise/Demonstration/Discussion
- Discussion of assessment issues relevant to Indian Ocean countries
Learning Outcome
- Describe the elements of a tsunami hazard assessment
- Formulate an assessment plan for a specific coastal location
- Understand and be able to explain to others the basics of tsunami behavior and impacts
TSU 400, Day 4, Session 22
25 July, 2007
11:00am-noon
Smith Hall, Room 401 GIS Lab
Tsunami-Resilient Community (TRC) Plan Exercise — Hazard Assessment Summary
Frank González and Catherine Petroff
Lecture Topic
- Briefing Tsunami Hazard Assessment Summary sections of the TRC Plan Outline [MS Word]
Exercise/Discussion
- Each Country Team will complete the Tsunami Hazard Assessment Summary section of the TRC Plan Outline [MS Word]
Learning Outcome
- Synthesize and summarize Tsunami Hazard Assessment Summary sections of the TRC Plan Outline [MS Word]
Deliverable
- Tsunami Hazard Assessment Summary sections of the TRC Plan Outline [MS Word]
Jump to:
[ TSU 400 Syllabus ]
[ Day 1 (22
July): Intro | Ice
Breaker 1 |
Ice Breaker 2 | Basics
1 |
Basics 2 | TRC
Plan/Intro ]
[ TSU
400 Day 1 Course Evaluation ]
[ Day 2 (23
July): Geologic
Assessment 1 |
Geologic Assessment 2 | Participant Seminar | Geologic
Assessment 3 |
History | Geologic
Assessment 4 |
TRC Plan/Geologic Assessment ]
[ TSU
400 Day 2 Course Evaluation ]
[ Day 3 (24
July): Inundation
Modeling | Pre-event
Mapping 1 | Pre-event
Mapping 2 | Co-event
Forecasting 1 | Co-event
Forecasting 2 | TRC
Plan/Inundation Modeling ]
[ TSU
400 Day 3 Course Evaluation ]
[ Day 4 (25
July): Model
Improvement | Modeling
Standards | Summary | TRC
Plan/Summary ]
[ TSU
400 Day 4 Course Evaluation ]