The Decision Support System for improved Tsunami Early Warning in Indonesia: Approach and Implementation

摘要

Asp art o f t he Ge rman c ontriburion t o the Indonesian Tsu nami Early Warn ing System InaTEWS, an innovative Decision Support System (DSS) has been developed in order to s upport th e tsunami early warning proces s in a unique way. The pa per de scribes th e mo dular and o pen environment in which the DSS operates in, its main tasks and components, the Graphical User Interface (GUI) and the focus on standardization and int eroperability which led the des ign and development of the DSS.