The study of acoustic-gravity waves could improve early detection of tsunamis

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A new MIT study has examined the possibility of acoustic-gravity waves – high-speed sound waves often generated by underwater earthquakes and landslides – acting as an early warning of tsunamis and rogue waves. .. Continue Reading The study of acoustic-gravity waves could improve early detection of tsunamis

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Tags: MIT, Tsunami, Underwater, Wave

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