NTHMP Mapping and Modeling Benchmarking Workshop: Tsunami Currents

For a description of the workshop and all data provided, see the workshop webpage.

For GeoClaw code, see the GitHub repository

Results for other problems

GeoClaw results for Benchmark problem 3

Results presented at workshop (first attempt):

Problem description

We tried the full problem from Tohoku source, not the restricted domain.

Tides have not been included.

First attempt with 1 arcsecond finest grids, probably need more resolution....

Work done after the workshop:

This problem was used in a comparison of GeoClaw with MOST, reported on in this publication:

Observations and Modelling of Tsunami Currents at the Port of Tauranga, New Zealand,  by J. C. Borerro, R. J. LeVeque, S. D. Greer, S. O'Neill, and B. N. Davis,  Australasian Coasts & Ports Conference 2015: 22nd Australasian Coastal and Ocean Engineering Conference and the 15th Australasian Port and Harbour Conference.  [Links]