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Name	Notation	Description	Types	Status
tsunami	1	A series of gravity waves characterised by wavelengths and wa...	Concept	experimental
hazard	2	A process, phenomenon or human activity that may cause loss o...	Concept	experimental
multi-hazard	3	The specific contexts where hazardous events may occur simult...	Concept	experimental
tsunami hazard	4	The probability that a tsunami with a specific intensity will...	Concept	experimental
hazard curve	5	Hazard curves describe the rate (events/year) of exceedance a...	Concept	experimental
risk	6	The potential loss of life, injury, or destroyed or damaged a...	Concept	experimental
tsunami risk	7	Tsunami risk is the expected (or probable) total loss of life...	Concept	experimental
tsunami impact	8	Tsunami impact is the total effect of a tsunami and includes ...	Concept	experimental
marigram	9	Representation of the water level as a function of time at a ...	Concept	experimental
exposure	10	The situation of people, infrastructure, housing, production ...	Concept	experimental
exposure model	11	A quantified model of the number and distribution of persons ...	Concept	experimental
taxonomy	12	the scientific process of classifying things (= arranging the...	Concept	experimental
vulnerability	13	The conditions determined by physical, social, economic and e...	Concept	experimental
vulnerability curve	14	A relationship showing the expected losses, expected fataliti...	Concept	experimental
fragility curve	15	A relationship showing the probability of exceeding a specifi...	Concept	experimental
damage scale	16	Damage scale provides information about the set of ordered an...	Concept	experimental
consequence model	17	A relationship showing the probability of exceeding a specifi...	Concept	experimental
sea level	18	Averge level of the ocean.	Concept	experimental
mean sea level	19	The height of the sea surface averaged over all stages of the...	Concept	experimental
paleotsunami	20	A tsunami that has occurred prior to the historical records o...	Concept	experimental
sea level station	21	A measurement instrument used to record the sealevel variatio...	Concept	experimental
seiche	22	A resonant water wave in a partially or fully confined body o...	Concept	experimental
tidal wave	23	A tidal wave is a regularly reoccurring shallow water wave ca...	Concept	experimental
Tsunami Service Provider	24	Centres that monitor seismic and sea level activity and issue...	Concept	experimental
bore	25	A moving steep wave or breaking wave.	Concept	experimental
Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Analysis	26	Analysis leading to the probability that a tsunami will excee...	Concept	experimental
Probabilistic Tsunami Risk Analysis	27	Analysis leading to the probability that incurred consequence...	Concept	experimental
frequency dispersion	28	Wavelength dependent tsunami phase speed, implying that short...	Concept	experimental
solitary wave	29	A wave preserving its shape through balancing of non-linear a...	Concept	experimental
N-wave	30	A symmetric wave pulse with similar negative and positive amp...	Concept	experimental
undular bore	31	Series of solitary like waves arising from the fission proces...	Concept	experimental
Tsunami Early Warning System	32	A system used to monitoring events potentially tsunamigenic a...	Concept	experimental
Magnitude Frequency Distribution	33	Relationship between a magnitude and its rate. In tsunami sci...	Concept	experimental
edge wave	34	Wave system traveling along the coast. Due to interaction wit...	Concept	experimental
inundation	35	It is the propagation of the tsunami inland.	Concept	experimental
run-up	36	The maximum topographic height reached by the tsunami during ...	Concept	experimental
withdrawal	37	The process when the water retreats.	Concept	experimental
rheology	38	Relationship describing the property of matierials such as so...	Concept	experimental
tsunameter	39	Instrument for the early detection of tsunami. Usually, deep-...	Concept	experimental
tsunami refraction	40	Change in direction of propagation due to the change in wave ...	Concept	experimental
tsunami reflection	41	Reflection occurs when a wavefront hits an interface and the ...	Concept	experimental
tsunami diffraction	42	Phenomenon occurring when a wave encounters an obstacle or an...	Concept	experimental
tsunami catalogue	43	Database or online catalogue containing detailed information ...	Concept	experimental
tsunami intensity scale	44	It is a qualitative definition of the effects produced by a t...	Concept	experimental
tsunami intensity measure	45	A scalar (and sometimes vector-valued) metric for the intensi...	Concept	experimental
tsunami magnitude	46	A number representing the size of a tsunami in terms of physi...	Concept	experimental
tsunami validity	47	Database indicator describing the thrustworthiness of the dat...	Concept	experimental
run-up height	48	The maximum topographic height reached by the tsunami during ...	Concept	experimental
inundation height	49	It is the sum of the Flow depth and local Topographic height.	Concept	experimental
maximum inundation height	50	The maximum water level reached on land by the tsunami during...	Concept	experimental
amplification factor	51	Ratio between a maximum tsunami water level offshore and a ma...	Concept	experimental
arrival time	52	Time of arrival after tsunami generation of the first positiv...	Concept	experimental
flow depth	53	The heigth of the tsunami relative to the local topography at...	Concept	experimental
trim line	54	Line connecting the locations of the innermost inundatated (w...	Concept	experimental
inundation distance	55	The maximum distance inland, computed perpendicularly to the ...	Concept	experimental
leading wave	56	The first wave arriving to a given location. The leading wave...	Concept	experimental
surface elevation	57	Positive anomaly of the sea level with respect to the MSL	Concept	experimental
surface depression	58	Negative anomaly of the sea level with respect to the MSL	Concept	experimental
tsunami amplitude	59	Postive or negative maximum or minimum surface elevation or d...	Concept	experimental
wave height	60	The difference between successive crest and trough values of ...	Concept	experimental
wave period	61	The time between two successive tsunami wave crests (or troug...	Concept	experimental
shallow water velocity	62	The phase velocity of a wave propagating over the sea whose w...	Concept	experimental
current velocity	63	The velocity of which the water partlies moves.	Concept	experimental
tsunami hazard exceedance probability	64	Probability of exeeding an impact metric such as maximum inun...	Concept	experimental
momentum flux	65	Rate of change of momentum over a given area	Concept	experimental
wave celerity	66	Phase speed of the wave propagation.	Concept	experimental
water level	67	Vertical deviation of the water surface relative to an undist...	Concept	experimental
wave frequency	68	The number of wave cycles in a time unit (i.e. the inverse of...	Concept	experimental
Froude number	69	In fluid mechanics, it provides a measure of the relative imp...	Concept	experimental
Ursell number	70	In the long wave approximation, the Ursell number provides a ...	Concept	experimental
NEAMTHM18	71	Probabilistic tsunami hazard model of Basili et al. 2021 cove...	Concept	experimental
Global tsunami risk model	72	A global probabilistic model quantify the tsunami exposure du...	Concept	experimental
NCEI global tsunami database	73	A global tsunami catalogue issued by the US National Centers ...	Concept	experimental
TLN global tsunami database	74	A global tsunami catalogue issued by the Tsunami Laboratory i...	Concept	experimental
shallow water model	75	Depth averaged wave model that assumes that the wave length i...	Concept	experimental
Boussinesq type model	76	Depth averaged wave model based on the Boussinesq approximati...	Concept	experimental
long wave model	77	Depth averaged wave model assuming long waves compared to the...	Concept	experimental
computational fluid dynamics models	78	A general term used for numerical models for solving fluid dy...	Concept	experimental
Navier-Stokes models	79	Numerical model or model system for solving the full Navier S...	Concept	experimental
full potential model	80	Fully non-linear model taking formulated in terms of the velo...	Concept	experimental
Okada-type model	81	Elastic model that calculates the analytical solution for the...	Concept	experimental
landslide dynamics model	82	Landslide dynamics models taking into account landslide rheol...	Concept	experimental
earthquake deformation model	83	Model that predicts the slip pattern from an earthquake proce...	Concept	experimental
meteotsunami	84	A tsunami induced by a rapid atmospheric pressure perturbatio...	Concept	experimental
tsunami earthquake	85	Earthquakes, generally very shallow and with Mw <8, that gene...	Concept	experimental
landslide	86	Sub-areal or sub-water mass movement as a collapse of an unst...	Concept	experimental
slump induced tsunami	87	A tsunami induced by a mass movement (translational or rotati...	Concept	experimental
rock avalanche induced tsunami	88	A tsunami induced by a rapidly moving flow that includes a mi...	Concept	experimental
debris flow induced tsunami	89	A tsunami induced by a moving mass of debris (e.g. rock, soil...	Concept	experimental
volcanic explosion induced tsunami	90	Immediately after an underwater explosion, the development of...	Concept	experimental
caldera collapse induced tsunami	91	A caldera collapse is a typical effect of large volcanic expl...	Concept	experimental
flank collapse induced tsunami	92	Depending on its edifice's geometry and on the main features ...	Concept	experimental
iceberg calving induced tsunami	93	Iceberg calving is one of the main contributors to ice sheet ...	Concept	experimental
retrogressive slide induced tsunami	94	A tsunami induced by a retrogressive landslide. A retrogressi...	Concept	experimental
GLOSS	95	It is the Global Sea Level Observing System. This is an inter...	Concept	experimental
DART	96	Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis (DART). These...	Concept	experimental
ICG/PTWS	97	It is the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Pacifi...	Concept	experimental
ICG/IOTWMS	98	It is the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Indian...	Concept	experimental
ICG/CARIBE-EWS	99	It is the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunam...	Concept	experimental
ICG/NEAMTWS	100	It is the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunam...	Concept	experimental
Intergovernmental Oceanic Commission	101	It is the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESC...	Concept	experimental
International Tsunami Information Centre	102	It is the International Tsunami Information Center. ITIC supp...	Concept	experimental
National Centers for Environmental Information	103	It is the NOAA�s National Centers for Environmental Info...	Concept	experimental
Global Tsunami Model	104	A research network that that has as its main aims to assess a...	Concept	experimental
Tsunami Bulletin Board	105	It is an email list serve created to provide immediate sharin...	Concept	experimental