Tsunamis... From the Sky?

Tsunamis... From the Sky?

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the threat of tsunamis, focusing on the differences between seismic and meteo tsunamis. While seismic tsunamis are caused by earthquakes, meteo tsunamis result from changes in air pressure. Meteo tsunamis are generally smaller and less destructive but can be dangerous under certain conditions. The video explores how geographical features like harbors and bays can influence the size of meteo tsunamis through constructive interference. Scientists are working on predicting these events using weather models, although challenges remain in accurately forecasting them.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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