The experiments improving our understanding of volcanic tsunamis

Image: Phys.org
ad slot · in-content video 16:9
Coverage
More coverage
- Tsunamis triggered by volcanic eruptions are poorly understood because of the complex dynamics governing how falling rocks and ash interact with seawater to generate waves. As a result, it is difficult to anticipate whether a volcanic flow will trigger a tsunami and, if so, how big it will be.…