National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
United States Department of Commerce

Dr. Vasily Titov

Tsunami Scientist
Staff Affiliation: 
NOAA/PMEL
PMEL Division: 
Ocean Environment
PMEL Project: 
NOAA Center for Tsunami Research

Vasily Titov has been the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory's senior tsunami modeler since 1997. He and other researchers at PMEL have been developing a NOAA operational tsunami forecast capability in the Pacific that utilizes available real time data from seismic stations, tsunami measuring buoys, and coastal water level gauges.