Concerning a remarkably sharp peak in the sea level spectra at Acapulco.

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Published: Jul 1, 1961
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.1961.1.3.1168
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Mareogram, Acapulco, Salina Cruz, Sea

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W. Munk
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica, Ciudad Universitaria, México; La Jolla California
H. Cepeda
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica, Ciudad Universitaria, México.

Abstract

Tide gauge records at Acapulco and Salina Cruz have been analyzed for the tsunami of 28 July 1957 and for a typical period of meteorologically induced background. At Acapulco the tsunami spectrum and background spectrum both reveal a sharp peak at 2 cycles per hour.

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Munk, W., & Cepeda, H. (1961). Concerning a remarkably sharp peak in the sea level spectra at Acapulco. Geofisica Internacional, 1(3), 45–54. https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.1961.1.3.1168
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