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Deep learning can predict tsunami impacts in less than a second

Detailed predictions about how an approaching tsunami will impact Japan's northeastern coastline can now be made in fractions of a second. This potentially life-saving technology makes use of the capabilities of machine learning. On March 11, 2011, a devastating tsunami struck northeast Japan. It killed...

Volcanic blast is not the cause for Indonesian island collapse

New research has found out that the collapse of Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano have resulted from long-term destabilizing processes. It was not triggered by any distinct changes in the magmatic system. The volcano had been erupting for six months before the collapse. It saw two-thirds of...