NASA Satellite Provides First Close-Up of Massive Pacific Tsunami
TL;DR
A NASA and CNES satellite, SWOT, captured unprecedented high-resolution data of a 2025 tsunami caused by a magnitude 8.8 earthquake, revealing that large tsunamis may break up into smaller waves, which could improve future prediction and warning systems.
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