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Training for Tsunami Warning Centers in the South East Pacific

Added on: 2022-10-06 12:51:55 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Following the January 15 Tsunami Emergency resulting from the eruption of the Hunga Tonga – Hunga Ha'apai Volcano, and as part of the activities of the Southeast Pacific Tsunami Early Warning Working Group (GT-ATPS), The Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA) of the Chilean Navy hosted the workshop "Shared Access to Data on Continuous Observation of Sea Levels: Tool for Effective Regional Response to Tsunami Emergencies" ...

IOC-VLIZ-SHOA training course - Sea Level Data Sharing Tools (Valparaiso, Chile, 27 Sep - 1 Oct 2022)

Added on: 2022-09-27 14:23:48 by Vanhoorne, Bart
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO in cooperation with the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), and the Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy (SHOA) are organizing Sea Level Data Sharing training ...

How do you use marine data hosted in Flanders?

Added on: 2022-09-24 07:24:03 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Flanders manages a large amount of marine data. To get an idea of the use and social value of this data, EWI (Science, Technology and Innovation in Flanders) launches a survey in cooperation with OECD. ...

Earthquake near the Coast Of Michoacan (Mexico) 7.6M 2022-09-19T18:05Z

Added on: 2022-09-19 21:17:30 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves up to 1.2m can be seen at the stations Zihuatanejo, Manzanillo, Lázaro Cárdenas (Mexico), and more ... ...

GLOSS Data Centers Meeting - Oostende, 6-8 July 2022

Added on: 2022-07-06 10:18:43 by Vanhoorne, Bart
This meeting will constitute an important milestone for the executive work of GLOSS. Among other agenda items there is the GLOSS Governance, planning of GLOSS XVI for autumn 2022, the harmonization of metadata, development of GLOSS Data Portal, and Single ID ...

Earthquake Loyalty Islands 7.0M 2022-03-31T05:44Z

Added on: 2022-03-31 09:16:56 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Small waves of about 10cm can be seen at the station Maré (New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands)

Earthquake Kermadec Islands 6.5M 2022-01-29T02:46Z

Added on: 2022-01-29 10:02:34 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Small waves of about 20cm can be seen at the station Raoul Island Boat Cove (New Zealand)

Statistics for the SLSMF for 2021

Added on: 2022-01-23 12:01:32 by Vanhoorne, Bart
At the end of 2021 about 997 active stations were tracked (922 in 2020).

Volcanic eruption, Tonga Islands 2022-01-15T04:27Z

Added on: 2022-01-15 11:43:28 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves of about 2m can be seen at multiple stations in i.e. Tonga Island, Vanuatu, Samoa, Fiji Islands, New Caledonia. ...

50 Swedish sea level stations added

Added on: 2021-10-20 10:41:11 by Hammarklint, Thomas
Recently, 50 Swedish sea level stations have been added to the IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility. ...

Earthquake Guerrero, Mexico 7.4M 2021-09-08T01:48Z

Added on: 2021-09-08 08:54:36 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves of about 1m can be seen at the station Acapulco (Mexico )

Earthquake South Sandwich Islands Region 7.8M 2021-08-12T18:32Z

Added on: 2021-08-12 23:14:23 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves of over 1m can be seen at the station King Edward Point (Antarctica)

Earthquake Alaska Peninsula 8.2M 2021-07-29T06:16Z

Added on: 2021-07-29 12:02:17 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves of almost 1m can be seen at the stations Sand Point, Dutch Harbor and Alak (Alaska, US)

Statistics for the SLSMF for 2020 - a steady increase

Added on: 2021-06-01 22:07:15 by Vanhoorne, Bart
At the end of 2020 some 922 (920 in 2019) active stations were tracked. 3.8 billion web hits from users and machines (3.6 billion in 2019) were registered for 2020, and approximately 23 TB (25 TB in 2019) of data was downloaded during 2020. Finally, the uptime for the servers of the facility during 2020 was 99.97% (99.79% in 2019)

Citation and DOI for the Sea level station monitoring facility now available

Added on: 2021-05-22 09:10:14 by Vanhoorne, Bart
In the light of the FAIR principles (Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, and Reuse), a standard citation and Digital Object Identifier (DOI) is now available

Server migrated to more performant hardware

Added on: 2021-03-30 13:02:52 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Based on user feedback and some access issues during the last tsunami around New Zealand (Northern Island & Kermadec Islands), we have migrated the website and database to more performant hardware.

Multiple earthquakes Eeast of the Northern Island & Kermadec Islands (New Zealand) 7.3-8.1M since 2021-03-04T13:27Z

Added on: 2021-03-04 15:14:51 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at the stations East Cape & Raoul Island (New Zealand) ...

Earthquake SE of Loyalty Islands 7.7M 2021-02-10T13:20Z

Added on: 2021-02-10 16:01:44 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at the stations Lenakel (Vanuatu), Maré (New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands), Ouinne, New Caledonia, and more ... ...

Earthquake around South Shetland Islands 7.0M 2021-01-23T23:36Z

Added on: 2021-01-24 12:52:12 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Small waves can be seen at the stations Antarctica Base Prat and Base O'Higgins (Chile)

Earthquake NNW from Samos (Greece) 6.9M 2020-10-30T11:51Z

Added on: 2020-10-30 14:29:36 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Small waves can be seen at Plomari and Kos (Greece)