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What is the purpose of a tsunami warning system, and how does it work?
What is the purpose of a tsunami warning system, and how does it work?
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A tsunami warning system aims to detect and alert populations about incoming tsunamis to allow for evacuation and safety measures. It works using seismic sensors to detect undersea earthquakes, tide gauges to monitor water level changes, and deep-ocean buoys to track wave activity, with data processed to issue warnings.