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American Focus > Blog > Tech and Science > We’ve Finally Seen The Skyscraper Tsunami That Shook Earth For 9 Days : ScienceAlert
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We’ve Finally Seen The Skyscraper Tsunami That Shook Earth For 9 Days : ScienceAlert

Last updated: June 5, 2025 2:35 am
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In September 2023, a mysterious seismic signal was detected all over the world, repeating every 90 seconds for nine days. This unusual phenomenon was later identified as a giant megatsunami causing a seiche in a fjord in Greenland. Scientists have now observed this event through satellite data, confirming the cause of the seismic signal.

The trigger for the megatsunami was two massive landslides resulting from a melting glacier in East Greenland. These landslides generated powerful tsunamis, leading to the formation of a seiche in the remote Dickson fjord. Despite the remote location, satellite data captured the height variations in the water, revealing a 2-meter standing wave reverberating across the fjord.

The Surface Water Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, launched by NASA in 2022, played a crucial role in capturing the precise measurements of the seiche. By analyzing the data collected by SWOT’s Ka-band Radar Interferometer, researchers were able to reconstruct the characteristics of the waves and confirm that the seiches were responsible for the seismic signals.

This groundbreaking study highlights the potential of next-generation satellite technology in studying extreme oceanic events, especially in remote areas like the Arctic. The ability to observe and analyze such phenomena from space provides valuable insights into the impact of climate change on these regions.

The research, published in Nature Communications, underscores the importance of innovative satellite Earth observation technologies in understanding and monitoring natural disasters. With the help of advanced satellite systems like SWOT, scientists can now study oceanic processes in previously inaccessible regions such as fjords with unprecedented precision. One of the most exciting developments in the field of technology is the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). AI has the potential to revolutionize the way we live and work, with applications ranging from self-driving cars to personalized healthcare. One area where AI is having a profound impact is in the field of robotics.

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Robots have been around for decades, but recent advances in AI have made them smarter and more capable than ever before. AI-powered robots can now perform a wide range of tasks, from assembling cars on the factory floor to assisting with surgery in the operating room. These robots are not only more efficient and precise than their human counterparts, but they can also work around the clock without getting tired or making mistakes.

One of the most exciting applications of AI in robotics is in the field of autonomous drones. These drones are equipped with AI algorithms that allow them to navigate complex environments, avoid obstacles, and even make decisions on their own. This makes them ideal for a wide range of tasks, from delivering packages to monitoring crops on a farm.

Another area where AI is making a big impact is in the field of collaborative robots, or cobots. These robots are designed to work alongside humans in a variety of settings, from factories to hospitals. They are equipped with sensors and AI algorithms that allow them to detect and respond to human behavior, making them safe and easy to work with.

AI-powered robots are also being used in the field of disaster response. These robots can be deployed in dangerous or hard-to-reach areas to search for survivors, assess damage, and perform other critical tasks. They can also be used to remotely control machinery or vehicles, reducing the risk to human workers.

Overall, AI is transforming the field of robotics in exciting ways. From autonomous drones to collaborative cobots, these intelligent machines are changing the way we live and work. As AI continues to advance, we can expect to see even more innovative and groundbreaking applications of robotics in the future.

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