High-Altitude Ripples Signal Real-Time Tsunami Warning

1 min read
Source: BBC
High-Altitude Ripples Signal Real-Time Tsunami Warning
Photo: BBC
TL;DR

Scientists successfully used ripples in Earth's ionosphere, caused by atmospheric disturbances from a tsunami, to detect and track the event in real time, demonstrating a promising new method for early tsunami warning systems that could save lives by providing crucial extra minutes of warning.

Share this article

Want the full story? Read the original reporting

Read on BBC