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Overview

Vasily V. Titov is affiliated with the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant concentration in Geophysics and Atmospheric Science, supplemented by work in Environmental Chemistry, Artificial Intelligence, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The scientist's research topics encompass earthquake and tectonic studies, earthquake detection and analysis, geology and paleoclimatology research, methane hydrates and related phenomena, seismology and earthquake studies, geological and geochemical analysis, as well as tropical and extratropical cyclones research.

Vasily V. Titov has contributed to a variety of scientific publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • Giant tsunami monitoring, early warning and hazard assessment, 2022, published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • The Chicxulub Impact Produced a Powerful Global Tsunami, 2022, published in AGU Advances
  • A Review of Tsunamis Generated by Volcanoes (TGV) Source Mechanism, Modelling, Monitoring and Warning Systems, 2024, published in Pure and Applied Geophysics
  • Meteotsunami model forecast: can coastal hazard be quantified in real time?, 2021, published in Natural Hazards
  • Addressing the meteotsunami risk in the united states, 2021, published in Natural Hazards

The frequent co-authors include Brian K. Arbic, Brandon Johnson, D. Arcas, E. N. Bernard, and Christian Meinig. These collaborations appear repeatedly in Titov's body of work, indicating a network of research partnerships.

Common publication venues for this scientist include:

  • Pure and Applied Geophysics
  • Natural Hazards
  • Oceanography
  • Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • AGU Advances

Best Publications

  • Numerical Modeling of Tidal Wave Runup

    Vasily V. Titov;Costas Emmanuel Synolakis

  • The Global Reach of the 26 December 2004 Sumatra Tsunami

    Vasily Titov;Alexander B. Rabinovich;Alexander B. Rabinovich;Harold O. Mofjeld;Richard E. Thomson

  • Implementation and testing of the Method of Splitting Tsunami (MOST) model

    Vasily V. Titov;Frank I. Gonzalez

  • Real-Time Tsunami Forecasting: Challenges and Solutions

    Vasily V. Titov;Frank I. Gonzalez;E. N. Bernard;Marie C. Eble

  • Modeling of Breaking and Nonbreaking Long-Wave Evolution and Runup Using VTCS-2

    Vasily Vladimirovitch Titov;Costas Emmanuel Synolakis

  • Validation and Verification of Tsunami Numerical Models

    C. E. Synolakis;E. N. Bernard;V. V. Titov;V. V. Titov;U. Kânoğlu

  • Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Assessment at Seaside, Oregon, for Near- and Far-Field Seismic Sources

    Frank González;Eric L. Geist;Bruce Jaffe;Utku Kânoğlu

  • Development of the Forecast Propagation Database for NOAA's Short-term Inundation Forecast for Tsunamis (SIFT)

    Vasily V. Titov;Edison Gica;Michael C. Spillane

  • Smong : How an oral history saved thousands on Indonesia's Simeulue Island during the December 2004 and March 2005 tsunamis

    Brian G. McAdoo;Lori Dengler;Gegar Prasetya;Vasily Titov

  • Evolution of tsunami warning systems and products.

    Eddie Bernard;Vasily Titov

  • Extreme inundation flows during the Hokkaido‐Nansei‐Oki Tsunami

    Vasily V. Titov;Costas Emmanuel Synolakis

  • Development, testing, and applications of site‐specific tsunami inundation models for real‐time forecasting

    L. Tang;L. Tang;V. V. Titov;C. D. Chamberlin;C. D. Chamberlin

  • Extreme runup from the 17 July 2006 Java tsunami

    Hermann M. Fritz;Widjo Kongko;Andrew Moore;Brian McAdoo

  • Tsunami: scientific frontiers, mitigation, forecasting and policy implications

    E.N Bernard;H.O Mofjeld;V Titov;V Titov;C.E Synolakis

  • Real-time experimental forecast of the Peruvian tsunami of August 2007 for U.S. coastlines

    Yong Wei;Yong Wei;Eddie N. Bernard;Liujuan Tang;Liujuan Tang;Robert Weiss;Robert Weiss

  • Direct energy estimation of the 2011 Japan tsunami using deep‐ocean pressure measurements

    Liujuan Tang;Liujuan Tang;Vasily V. Titov;Eddie N. Bernard;Yong Wei;Yong Wei

  • Tsunami: wave of change.

    Eric L. Geist;Vasily V. Titov;Costas E. Synolakis

  • Field Survey of the Samoa Tsunami of 29 September 2009

    Emile A. Okal;Hermann M. Fritz;Costas E. Synolakis;José C. Borrero

  • Modeling of the 2011 Japan Tsunami: Lessons for Near-Field Forecast

    Yong Wei;Yong Wei;Christopher Chamberlin;Christopher Chamberlin;Vasily V. Titov;Liujuan Tang;Liujuan Tang

  • A new tool for inundation modeling: Community Modeling Interface for Tsunamis (ComMIT)

    V. V. Titov;C. W. Moore;D. J. M. Greenslade;C. Pattiaratchi

  • Real-Time Tsunami Forecasting: Challenges and Solutions

    V. Titov;F. Gonzalez;H. Mofjeld;J. Newman

Frequent Co-Authors

Costas E. Synolakis
Costas E. Synolakis University of Southern California
Jose C. Borrero
Jose C. Borrero University of Southern California
Hermann M. Fritz
Hermann M. Fritz Georgia Institute of Technology
Eric L. Geist
Eric L. Geist United States Geological Survey
Emile A. Okal
Emile A. Okal Northwestern University
Bruce E. Jaffe
Bruce E. Jaffe United States Geological Survey
Alexander B. Rabinovich
Alexander B. Rabinovich Institute of Oceanology. PP Shirshov Russian Academy of Sciences
Patrick J. Lynett
Patrick J. Lynett University of Southern California
Guy Gelfenbaum
Guy Gelfenbaum United States Geological Survey
Lucile M. Jones
Lucile M. Jones United States Geological Survey

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