NASA Finds Japan Tsunami Waves Merged, Doubling Power
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05 Dec 2011 - 18 Jan 2016
NASA and Ohio State University researchers have discovered the major tsunami generated by the March 2011 Tohoku-Oki quake centered off northeastern Japan was a long-hypothesized ""merging tsunami."" The tsunami doubled in intensity over rugged ocean ridges, amplifying its destructive power at landfall.
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