NOAA
1978 Newsletters
Newsletters from 1978
| Date/Volume | Table of Contents |
| March 1978 (Vol. XI No. 1) (2.81 MB pdf file) |
- Sixth Session of the International Co-ordination Group for the Tsunami Warning System in the Pacific (ICG/ITSU) Manila, Philippines, February 20-25,1978:Summary Report, p. 1-14. - Grant Awarded for Disaster Research at Bath University, p. 15. - Earthquake Forecasting Packs an Economic Jolt, p. 16. - Mr. Pedro Rizzo of INOCAR Visits ITIC and PTWC, p. 16. - Dr. A. V. Rykov Visits the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, p. 17. - Director of the National Geograpical & Solar-Terrestrial Data Center Visits ITIC, p. 17. - Indonesia Becomes a Member of ICG/ITSU, p. 17-18. - Fiji, New Member of ICG/ITSU, p. 18. - Norman M. Ridgway Begins Term as Associate Director, ITIC, p. 18. - Pararas-Carayannis, George, Director of ITIC Conducts Liaison Visits to Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore [excerpt of report], p. 19-20. - ITIC Action Items for the Sixth ITSU Meeting, p. 20. - Review of Communication and Tide Gauge Facilities, p. 21. - Hydraulic Modelling of Tsunami Behavior at Kyoto University, Japan, p. 21-22. - New Director for INOCAR, p. 22. - New Director for the Pacific Region US National Weather Service, p. 22. - Soloviev, S. L., USSR Tsunami Commission Conference [review], p. 22-24. - Abstracts and Resumes, p. 24-28. - Suwa, Akira, Yamakawa, Norio, and Iinuma, Tatsuto, Research and Development of Permanent Ocean-bottom Seismograph Observation System off the Pacific Coast of Central Honshu, Japan [abstract], p. 26-27. - Announcements, p. 27-30. - Seismic Summary (January 1 to press time), p. 31. |
| June 1978 (Vol. XI No. 2) (2.71 MB pdf file) |
- The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), p. 1-4. - Data Bases Containing Natural Hazards Literature, p. 4-5. - Participating Tidal Stations Operated by the US National Weather Service, p. 5. - Korean Scientist Makes Working Visit to ITIC [Myong Bok An], p. 6. - US/USSR Tsunami Experiment, p. 6-7. - New Participating Tide Station in Singapore, p. 7. - Indonesia Becomes Member State in ICG/ITSU, p. 7. - Long-wave Symposium--Ottawa, Canada, p. 8. - FAO-IOC Issue International Directory of Marine Scientists, p. 8-9. - IOC Forms Working Group to Study Future Role and Function of the Commission [IOC], p. 9-10. - IOC Sponsorship of Marine Science in the Caribbean, p. 10-11. - Tsunami Reports, p. 11. - ITIC Programs and Activities, p. 11. - Two Recent Articles About Tsunamis, p. 11-12. - Editorials and Letters [Seismological Data from the People's Republic of China], p. 12-13. - Earthquake Predictions [reprint], p. 13. - Prediction Monitoring and Evaluation Program: A Progress Report by Hunter and Derr [reprint], p. 13-16. - Current List of National Contacts, p. 16-18. - The Alaska Regional Tsunami Warning Center, p. 18-21. - Announcements, p. 22-24. - Abstracts and Resumes, p. 25-29. - Seismic Summary (March 24 to press time), p. 29. |
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