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West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center (WC/ATWC)
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Summary
Abstract: West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center provides information on most recent
tsunamis (via email subscription service), how to prepare for a tsunami, and
background information on tsunamis and earthquakes.

To accomplish its mission of providing accurate and timely tsunami bulletins to
coastal populations of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and
Alaska, the West Coast/Alaska ... View entire text
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Description: Alaska Region Headquarters

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Description: TsunamiReady Program
Service Citation
Title: West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
Provider: Alaska Region Headquarters, NWS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
URL: http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/
Service Keywords
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >BACKGROUND INFORMATION Parameter Definition
HAZARDS MANAGEMENT >HAZARDS MITIGATION Parameter Definition
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Science Keywords
OCEANS >OCEAN WAVES >TSUNAMIS Parameter Definition
OCEANS >TIDES >TIDAL COMPONENTS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
OCEANS
Platform
FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS Ancillary Description
BUOYS Ancillary Description
Service Provider
DOC/NOAA/NWS/ARH/WCATWC > West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center, Alaska Region Headquarters, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: WCATWC
Phone: 907-745-4212
Fax: 907-745-6071
Email: wcatwc at wcatwc.gov
Contact Address:
West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
910 S. Felton St.
City: PALMER
Province or State: AK
Postal Code: 99645
Country: USA
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Publications/References
Johnson, C.E., Bittenbinder, A., Bogaert, B., Dietz, L., and Kohler, W, 1995,
Earthworm: A flexible approach to seismic network processing, IRIS Newsletter,
14, 1-4.
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2003-07-08
SERF Last Revision Date: 2006-09-07
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