PILOT COURSE: TSUNAMI EVACUATION MAPS, PLANS, AND PROCEDURES (TEMPP 2) / Mapas, planes y procedimientos de evacuacion en caso de tsunami

29 February - 03 March 2016,

Comisión Permanente de Contingencias
Aldea el Ocotal 500m. adelante del Hospital Militar, Carretera a Mateo

Comayagüela, F.M,
Honduras



Agenda



1 SEISMIC TSUNAMI SOURCES WORKSHOP
1.1 Introduction and Meeting Objectives
1.2 Tectonics of Central America
1.3 Earthquakes and Tsunami Affecting Central America
1.4 Historical Tsunami Affecting Honduras
1.5 The USGS Approach to Defining Tsunami Sources
1.6 Slow 'tsunami' earthquakes, landslides and terraces: The contribution of potential rogue events to tsunami risk in Central America
1.7 Global Earth Model (GEM)
1.8 Risk Assessment: Probabilistic vs. Deterministic (scenariobased) Tsunami Hazard Assessment; How severe an event should we consider?
1.9 Landslides and volcanoes as tsunami sources
2 HONDURAS TSUNAMI INUNDATION MODELING SOURCES
2.1 Tsunami Source Definition: requirements of ComMIT
2.2 The Pacific Coast. Definition of tsunami sources for ComMIT modeling. Volcanic sources? General Discussion aimed at reaching a consensus.
2.3 The Caribbean Coast. Definition of tsunami sources for ComMIT modeling. Landslide sources? General Discussion aimed at reaching a consensus.
2.4 Summary and Wrap-up
3 PTWC ENHANCED PRODUCTS FOR PTWS AND CARIBEEWS, CARIBE WAVE 2016
3.1 PTWC Enhanced Products for Pacific
3.2 PTWC Enhanced Products for Caribbean
3.3 CARIBE WAVE 2016 - Validating Caribbean PTWC Products
4 TSUNAMI INUNDATION MAPPING, ComMIT REVIEW
4.1 Tsunami Evacuation planning - overview
4.2 ComMIT Review, Running far-field hazard assessment
4.3 Far-field hazard assessment review and results
4.4 Running custom Propagation sources in ComMIT
4.5 Hands-on: running local Honduras seismic sources
4.6 Comparison of local source with far-field
4.7 Creating composite inundation map
4.8 Exporting inundation and maximum wave amplitudes to GIS format
4.9 QGIS validation of results, basic inundation map making
5 Closing