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The authors would like to specially thank Ms. Sunanda Manneela for compiling information in the preparation of the manuscript, and Mr. Ch. Patanjali Kumar, Mr. R. S. Mahendra, Dr. P. L. N. Murty, Mr. Ajay Kumar, and Mr. J. Padmanabham for providing graphical inputs and in developing the manuscript. The authors are grateful to Dr. S. S. C. Shenoi, Director, ESSO-INCOIS for encouragement and cooperation.
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Nayak, S., Tummala, S.K., Rao, E.P.R. (2020). Tsunami Watch and Warning Centers. In: Gupta, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics. Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10475-7_230-1
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