Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100227:20:54:00
Height in way wi. doesn't mean there will be nine meters of runup in hawaii. but it is showing that you the tsunami -- >> nine meters in english is -- >> about 27 feet. >> 27 feet. >> so we're seeing a 27-foot drop in that area right there. >> that's right. and so this is recorded by a pressure censor on the bottom of the ocean that is attached to a bouie. so that pressure as the wave comes through, it sends a signal to this bouie which relays it to satellite. >> wouldn't it follow that -- follow that partst ocean just dropped 27 feet, the reaction to, you know, the yang is that it will go up ...
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