what is the full form of PTWC and where is it situated
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The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) is one of two tsunami warning centers that are operated by NOAA in the United States.
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Pacific Tsunami Warning Center is the expansion of PTWC.
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The full form of PTWC is “Pacific Tsunami Warning Center”. It is a tsunami warning center operated by NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) located near Honolulu, Hawaii.
The objective of PTWC is to detect any abnormal changes in sea level initiating earthquake, estimate the level of ground shaking to be expected. Furthermore, it sends an alert before significant ground shaking starts to reduce damage and casualties during an earthquake.
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