Jose Borrero

  • Adjunct Assistant research Professor
  • Tsunami Research Center
  • USC Viterbi School
Office: (213) 740-5129 Cell: (64) 21 343 717 (New Zealand)

Expertise Summary

Expert in tsunamis, including modeling, risk assessment and early warning systems

Expertise

  • risk analysis of tsunamis and tidal waves
  • modeling of California's tsunami hazard zones
  • tsunami modeling
  • earthquake hazards reduction
  • undersea geography and seismology of coastal Southern California
  • beach processes and coastal sediment transport
  • coastal science and engineering
  • artificial reefs
  • surfing and surf breaks
  • tidal bores
  • beaches and harbors
  • artificial surfing reefs

Languages

  • Spanish